Emulators?
3 months ago
United States

Hey all, I was just wondering why emulators are banned. I just set a WR for Z1 - Deadeye, only to find out that I can't post my run. Here's the link if you want to view:

Andalusia, Spain

what emulator you use?

United States

I use Ryujinx on PC with a keyboard for controller.

United States

Disregarding the issues of legality, I believe emulators are banned because it would be significantly easier to cheat and emulator inaccuracy. This second point is notable in that in your video, you got a X.x9, which is seemingly impossible on an actual switch (that digit of the timer is always 0, 1, 3, 5, 6, 8).

NewSchoolBoxer, WitherMin and 4 others like this
United States

Hey SptKira, that's really interesting. I had no idea that the emulator could end up with different results like that! The only thing I'd say to your comment other than that interesting bit is that there are many other games that allow the use of emulators, I'd think it'd be even safer with the built-in on screen input viewer.

it's just as easy to cheat on a modded switch as it is to cheat on an emulator

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