Cemu
A Wii U emulator with experimental macOS builds.GetMPL-2.0
Dolphin
A GameCube and Wii emulator with a graphical game library and controller settings.
GPL-3.0 · Downloads from dolphin-emu.org
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Open source
- Source
- GitHub
- dolphin-emu
- Verified
- 2026
About Dolphin
Dolphin emulates GameCube and Wii systems on desktop computers. Its interface provides a game list, controller configuration, and settings for graphics and emulation.
Game software is supplied separately. Most original code is GPL-2.0-or-later, while the combined repository is GPLv3 compatible as explained in COPYING.
Information
- Source code
- dolphin-emu/dolphin
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Website
- dolphin-emu.org
- Download
- dolphin-emu.org
- Category
- Games
- Evidence checked
- Tags
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Sources and image credits
- github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin
- github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/blob/master/COPYING
- dolphin-emu.org/download
- icon.png: Dolphin contributors. GPL-3.0; project trademarks retained.
License and artwork notices
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