A simple, experimental Nintendo Switch emulator.
What is Ryujinx?
(REE-YOU-JI-NX)Ryujinx is an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator created by gdkchan and written in C#.
This emulator aims at providing excellent accuracy and performance, a user-friendly interface, and consistent builds.
Ryujinx is available on GitHub under the MIT license.
How can I contribute?
Please visit the contributing tab for more information.
How well does it work?
Ryujinx is capable of booting past menus to in-game on over 1,000 commercial titles, roughly half of which are considered playable.
Platforms
Ryujinx is currently available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Discord
Join the Ryujinx Discord server; you can get help,
as well as converse with fellow users and developers.
Why the name?
The name Ryujinx is based on the name "Ryujin."
In other words, a name for a Mythical (Sea-God) Dragon.
More information can be found here.
The name stems from Ryu (as already explained), then RyuJIT;
which is the codename for the JIT compiler for Net Core.
The NX part of the name is from the Codename of the Switch itself.
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