vita2hos : Running PS Vita games on Nintendo Switch [W. I. P]

[Raph4]

vita2hos release: Running PS Vita games on Nintendo Switch could soon become a reality - Wololo.net

Vita scene veteran developer xerpi has released vita2hos (Vita to Horizon OS), an interface library that allows running Vita executables on the Nintendo Switch. This is in very early development phase, and this first...

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GitHub - xerpi/vita2hos: [WIP] PlayStation Vita to Horizon OS (Nintendo Switch OS) translation layer

[WIP] PlayStation Vita to Horizon OS (Nintendo Switch OS) translation layer - xerpi/vita2hos

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[NeoSneth]

not soon. this is still very alpha

 

[Raph4]

not soon. this is still very alpha

Topic title updated

 

[fenikso]

Saw the MVG video on this yesterday, pretty cool. Don't have a hacked Switch, but sweet for those that do.

 

[100proof]

What's super interesting about this is that it's not emulation. While emulation for more recent hardware has gotten really advanced (Dolphin, PCSX2, PPSSPP, etc.), a translation layer would cut out a lot of the headaches and the incompatibilities involved in building an emulator from more or less scratch.