GameCube Emulators
GameCube emulators allow users to play GameCube games on modern devices like PCs and smartphones. The most popular emulator is Dolphin, known for its high compatibility, performance, and advanced features.
Emulators can provide enhancements like higher resolutions, improved textures, save states, and support for various controllers, offering a superior experience compared to the original hardware.
Dolphin successfully emulates almost every single game available on both the Nintendo Game Cube and the Nintendo Wii. It is the only Nintendo Wii emulator available and the best GameCube emulator one will be able to find, proving successful where many others fell flat.
Dolwin is the first ever GameCube emulator to be publicly released. it is open source and written in C. However sadly development stalled in 2005 and not a single new release has been seen since.
GCEmu is a extremely incomplete emulator that was more designed as a proof of concept to show what is actually achievable. Its aim was to show that emulation of the GameCube.
GCube is an open source emulator for the GameCube, unlike most emulators it didn’t strive to be compatible with all games. But instead it was developed with the main purpose of running at least one commercial game fully emulated.
Gekko is an experimental emulator written purely in C/C++ to try and achieve the best portability possible. The original core was originally written for x86 Windows systems and managed to boot many commercial games.
Dolphin successfully emulates almost every single game available on both the Nintendo Game Cube and the Nintendo Wii. It is the only Nintendo Wii emulator available and the best GameCube emulator one will be able to find, proving successful where many others fell flat.
WhineCube was part of a string of GameCube emulators for Windows written in C++. Though in comparison to its competitors, the emulator was never able to run any commercial games. However it could still run some.
