Nintendo Switch emulators

Compatibility claims live on individual game pages, tied to a device and a test date. These profiles cover what each emulator is, where it runs and what it needs.

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  Citron

  Community-maintained Nintendo Switch emulator fork, continuing development from a prior open-source release with ongoing fixes for rendering, audio and performance.

  Fork · Windows, Linux, Android

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  Ryujinx

  Open-source Nintendo Switch emulator written in C#, known for high accuracy and strong first-party game compatibility. Development ceased in October 2024; community forks continue.

  Discontinued · Windows, Linux, macOS

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  Sudachi

  Community-maintained Nintendo Switch emulator fork, continuing development from a prior open-source release with ongoing fixes for rendering, audio and performance.

  Fork · Windows, Linux, Android