every time nintendo fucks up something, i can't help but to remember how they launched a $50 (or even $80 if you're unlucky) per year N64 emulator on switch that ran worse than an emulator they first used in 2003

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@EeveeEuphoria while out walking today i was thinking about how steam deck allegedly (i havent tried it) can be made to emulate switch games with better performance than an actual switch runs them

@typhlosion i've tried it myself, it doesn't run tears of the kingdom fantastically... but that might just be because of the VRAM

recently yuzu early access got a texture compression feature, in which someone reportedly is getting great framerates in tears of the kingdom!

@typhlosion i haven't tried any other switch games yet though, i should

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