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{{Infobox emulator
|title = yuzu
|logo = yuzu-iconYuzu_Icon.svgpng
|logowidth = 150
|active = Yes
|platform = [[Emulators on Windows, |Windows]]<br/>[[Emulators on Linux|Linux]]
|target = [[Nintendo Switch emulators|Nintendo Switch]]
|developer = [https://github.com/yuzu-emu/yuzu/graphs/contributors yuzu Team]
|license = GNU GPLv2
|support = [https://www.patreon.com/yuzuteam Patreon], [https://yuzu-emu.org/donate/ email]
|compatibility = [https://yuzu-emu.org/game Official List]
|bios = [[Emulator_Files#Nintendo_Switch|Required]]
}}
 
'''yuzu''' is an experimental, open-source [[Nintendo Switch emulators|Nintendo Switch]] emulator/debugger written in C++. Due to its preliminary state, it has not yet had a stable release.
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|'''[https://yuzu-emupineappleea.orggithub.io/downloads/ Latest Mainline Early Access Builds(built by pinEApple)]'''<br><small>Patreon releases</small>
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|align=center|{{Icon|Win-big|Lin}}|[https://yiffyuzu-emu.partyorg/patreondownloads/9295508 Early Access Latest Mainline Builds]<br><small>Patreon releases</small>
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==Overview==
The titles ===History===yuzu reached in-game on several Nintendo Switch exclusives in November 2019,<ref>[https://twitter.com/yuzuemu/status/1195079948635164679 Pokémon Sword and Shield go in-game] (November 14, 2019)</ref> and has been improving in compatibility by the day with active developers ever since. ''The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+'', ''Puyo Puyo Tetris'' , and ''Cave Story+'' formed were the first group of games to boot on this emulator.<ref>{{cite web|title=First games are running!|url=https://yuzu-emu.org/entry/first-games-are-running/|author=JMC47|date=April 15, 2018|accessdate=April 16, 2018}}</ref> On In late [https://t.co/2ctw1wBN3S April 2018], yuzu booted its first Switch exclusive, ''1-2-Switch''. On [https://t.co/8FY1zFoM7X July 2018Three months later], yuzu was able to run its first 3D rendered game, ''Minecraft: Story Mode''.
Be sure to read this first insightful [https://yuzu-emu.org/entry/yuzu-progress-report-2018-p1-1/ This progress blog report] (from July 14, 2018), which details the background and efforts at the reverse-engineering and emulation extensive work required to research the Switch and get yuzu up and running and , chronicling the compatibility status of a small bundle of games and apps to work better over time. It The post also covers a significant surprising number of surprising similarities between the hardware and operating systems firmware of the [[Nintendo_3DS_emulators|3DS]] and Switch. Thus, a lot and why portions of the code made for the 3DS emulator [[Citra]] was also shared and re-interpreted for were reused in yuzu.
yuzu started showing some 3D rendering on ''Super Mario Odyssey'' in early August2018.<ref>[https://twitter.com/yuzuemu/status/1027066281441341440 First 3D Graphics] (August 8, 2018)</ref>. This long-awaited exclusive game brought a lot of interest in the project. yuzu The team covered all the August change changes that month in another detailed [https://yuzu-emu.org/entry/yuzu-progress-report-2018-p3/ another progress report] (from September 11, 2018).
As In May of today2020, yuzu is now multicore CPU emulation was implemented, improving framerates on many titles. This feature appears to cause audio slowdown, so the developers recommend enabling audio stretching in-game in several Nintendo Switch exclusivesorder to mitigate it.<ref>[https://twitterwww.youtube.com/yuzuemuwatch?v=rbNd67vIO78 Yuzu Multicore Released | This Update is INSANELY FAST (May 11, 2020)]</statusref> In July of 2021, yuzu's shader decompiler was rewritten, allowing the generation of pipeline cache for Vulkan users and providing a considerable performance boost. In October of 2021, resolution scaling was added to the emulator that allowed it to render games up to 6x the original resolution or 0.5x on the low end. It also added AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution as a window adaptation filter among others.<ref>[https://yuzu-emu.org/entry/yuzu-art/1195079948635164679 Pokémon Sword and Shield go inNew Feature Release -game] Resolution Scaler (November 14October 24, 20192021)]</ref> and keep improving it's compatibility day by day with active developers.
==References==
*[https://yuzu-emu.org/donate/ Donation email link]
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