The highly controversial PlayStation 2 emulator for Android devices, AetherSX2, has been removed from the Google Play Store starting from March 10th, 2024.
This doesn't come as a surprise for many, though, as the AetherSX2 emulator halted development entirely back in 2023, with the developer...
What kind of sicko sends death threats to someone for developing an emulator
I’ve heard that the emulation on android community is extremely toxic because a lot of people don’t know anything about emulators and then get pissed when their shitty phone can’t run every game at 4k 60 fps
Digital illiteracy and it’s consequences
Open source devs have to deal with the most entitled, messed up people, I swear
Entitled teenagers from poor countries on low end hardware mostly
Same thing happened to Near/Byuu the creator of higan (SNES emulator).
https://kotaku.com/the-brilliant-snes-emulator-creator-known-as-near-has-d-1847182851
That makes my blood boil every time i think of it. I’m autistic and a computer uber-nerd too and they didn’t deserve it. I beg for the day Kiwi Farms will be gone for good.