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Why DolphiniOS’s Wii and GameCube emulator isn’t coming to the App Store


No GameCube and Wii games on iOS for now.

By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. This is a compiler that “translates” the GameCube and Wii’s PowerPC-based code into a language other devices can understand, making emulations run a lot smoother. The Verge reached out to Apple with a request for more information about its rules surrounding JIT but didn’t immediately hear back.

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