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DaedalusX64

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Spec score 7.6 #13 of 24 in Nintendo 64 Emulators

Spec sheet

Purpose
DaedalusX64 is a Nintendo 64 emulator.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Platforms
The README names PSP, 3DS, Vita, Linux, macOS, and Windows as supported platforms.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Support
The project points users to its GitHub wiki for compatibility and settings information and to Discord for community discussion.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository lists the GPL-2.0 license.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Apple Silicon
The README says a native Apple Silicon build is not available via GitHub, though it compiles and works with reduced speed.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Community builds
The project says nightly builds are available from GitHub Actions and may be sporadic.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Community support
The README invites users to join the project's Discord for news and community discussion.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Compatibility help
The README points users to the GitHub wiki for compatibility information, optimal settings, and emulator details.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Dependencies
The macOS and Linux instructions list libpng, zlib, minizip, glew, and SDL2 as prerequisites.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Desktop dependencies
For macOS and Linux, the README lists libpng, zlib, minizip, glew, and SDL2 prerequisites.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Download
The README directs users to download the latest release for their platform from GitHub Releases.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Downloads
The README directs users to download the latest release for their platform from GitHub Releases.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Features
The project lists fast emulation and high compatibility as features.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Latest release
The Releases page marks DaedalusX64 1.1.8 as the latest release and describes stability and performance changes for PSP audio and a new speed hack.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Limit
The README says Big Endian is not supported, so PowerPC builds are unavailable.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Nightly builds
The README says latest nightly builds are available from GitHub Actions and may be sporadic.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Platform limitation
The README says Big Endian is unsupported and therefore PowerPC builds are unavailable.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Release
The releases page lists DaedalusX64 1.1.8 as the latest release and describes PSP audio and performance improvements.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Supported platforms
The README lists PSP, 3DS, Vita, Linux, macOS, and Windows support.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Updates
The README describes the project as having active support and updates.Read 4 Oct 2026 · github.com
Usage
On macOS and Linux, the README says to run the emulator with a ROM path as an argument.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Windows build
The README notes that the Windows build is broken at the moment.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

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