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minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·6 days agoSo like, how did she get an emulator working on iOS without knowing how?
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·6 days agoYou can just download one from the App Store as of a year or so ago.
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·6 days agoA lot of emulators are just apps, but the iso itself is a bigger mystery. My guess is an older sibling or even parent helped set that up. Nobody in their right mind would bundle a licensed game with an emulator on the app store.
minus-squareilovepiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·6 days agoI don’t think it was even an emulator, it was probably the official Nintendo port called ‘Super Mario Run’.
minus-squarethe_weez@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 days agoI would assume she has a nerdy family member or friend that assisted.
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoIn the past, it could have been an emulator included in an app in secret. Probably just Afterplay
minus-squareriquisimo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoIt could have been a website. I think some let you play emulated games in a browser window.
So like, how did she get an emulator working on iOS without knowing how?
You can just download one from the App Store as of a year or so ago.
A lot of emulators are just apps, but the iso itself is a bigger mystery. My guess is an older sibling or even parent helped set that up. Nobody in their right mind would bundle a licensed game with an emulator on the app store.
I don’t think it was even an emulator, it was probably the official Nintendo port called ‘Super Mario Run’.
I would assume she has a nerdy family member or friend that assisted.
In the past, it could have been an emulator included in an app in secret.
Probably just Afterplay
It could have been a website. I think some let you play emulated games in a browser window.