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Programmer gets a NES to emulate a PC, and it's as ridiculous as it sounds (www.techspot.com)

submitted 5 months ago by Rekall_Incorporated@lemm.ee to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world

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[–] smeg@feddit.uk 45 points 5 months ago (2 children)

By hacking the NES emulator inside Animal Crossing – while running on a GameCube emulator – decrazyo managed to run the PC version of Tetris at a mind-numbing 30 seconds per frame

This is insane in so many ways, serious respect

[–] valkyre09@lemmy.world 33 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Last time I saw 30spf it was written on a sun cream

[–] DaMonsterKnees@lemmy.world 7 points 5 months ago

This comment is S-tier. Cheers!

[–] Shawdow194@fedia.io 13 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Up next: Doom

[–] popekingjoe@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago

As is tradition.

[–] Coldmoon@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

The reason doom exists is because they figured out how to run Mario on a PC

[–] LeFrog@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

So basically

Physical PC
  |__GameCube Emulator
     |__Animal Crossing NES Emulator
         |__Emulated IBM in NES

Holy fuck

[–] guiguinofake@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago

Physical PC
  |__GameCube Emulator
     |__Animal Crossing NES Emulator
         |__Emulated IBM in NES
             |__VM running Linux
                 |__ NES Emulator

[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago