Tanuki3DS
5.8#12 in nintendo 3ds emulatorsLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitTanuki3DS vs Virtual Jaguar
Virtual Jaguar
7.8#1 in atari emulatorsFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Tanuki3DS | Virtual Jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| License | The GitHub repository identifies the project as GPL-3.0 licensed. | The project is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 3.0. |
| Purpose | Tanuki3DS is a Nintendo 3DS emulator written in C that aims to be simple, fast, and compatible. | Virtual Jaguar libretro is an open-source emulator core for Atari Jaguar cartridges and Jaguar CD, designed to run with RetroArch. |
| Support | The project asks users to report bugs as GitHub issues and include the generated ctremu.log file. | Project support is handled through GitHub Discussions for questions and Issues for confirmed bugs and compatibility reports. |
Tanuki3DS plans
No prices published.
Virtual Jaguar plans
- FreeFree
- Virtual Jaguar libretro coreFree
- Virtual Jaguar Android appFree
Pick Tanuki3DS if…
It suits people looking for a free 3DS emulator on Linux, macOS, or Windows who have decrypted game files. Users comfortable reporting issues through GitHub may also find the project’s support approach useful.
Pick Virtual Jaguar if…
Virtual Jaguar suits Atari Jaguar owners who use a libretro frontend such as RetroArch. It may also suit users interested in Jaguar CD emulation and frontend features such as save states and netplay.