ArcEmu - Watch Emulator

ArcEmu - Watch Emulator

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ArcEmu – The Premier Retro Gaming Emulator for Your Apple Watch

Relive your favorite GB, GBC, and GBA classics right on your wrist. Experience precision Digital Crown controls, online multiplayer, and seamless iCloud sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

Publisher

Raffaele D'Amato

Category

Games

Downloads

45K+

User Rating

4.9/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Locales

7

Nostalgia on Your Wrist

Discover the interface used by 45K+ users.

ArcEmu app running a retro adventure game on iPhone and Apple Watch Ultra with on screen controls

ArcEmu app running a retro adventure game on iPhone and Apple Watch Ultra with on screen controls

ArcEmu app screenshot on iPhone showing the Online Link Cable menu for multiplayer gaming with room code selection

ArcEmu app screenshot on iPhone showing the Online Link Cable menu for multiplayer gaming with room code selection

ArcEmu emulator control menu on iPhone and Apple Watch showing fast forward and slow motion options

ArcEmu emulator control menu on iPhone and Apple Watch showing fast forward and slow motion options

ArcEmu interface showing customizable virtual game controller buttons on an iPhone

ArcEmu interface showing customizable virtual game controller buttons on an iPhone

ArcEmu cheat support menu and code database interface on iPhone and Apple Watch

ArcEmu cheat support menu and code database interface on iPhone and Apple Watch

ArcEmu app showing a retro RPG game played on an iPhone in landscape orientation with virtual on-screen controls

ArcEmu app showing a retro RPG game played on an iPhone in landscape orientation with virtual on-screen controls

ArcEmu interface showing game save state sharing between iPhone and Apple Watch

ArcEmu interface showing game save state sharing between iPhone and Apple Watch

ArcEmu app library on iPhone showing a list of retro games with a banner highlighting no ads and no tracking

ArcEmu app library on iPhone showing a list of retro games with a banner highlighting no ads and no tracking

ArcEmu mobile interface showing the process of importing and transferring game ROMs from an iPhone to an Apple Watch

ArcEmu mobile interface showing the process of importing and transferring game ROMs from an iPhone to an Apple Watch

ArcEmu settings menu on iPhone and Apple Watch showing ROM options for color and vibration

ArcEmu settings menu on iPhone and Apple Watch showing ROM options for color and vibration

Retro Gaming, Reimagined for Your Wrist

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 45K+ users.

Optimized for Apple Watch

Transform your wrist into a console with Digital Crown navigation, haptic rumble, and controls specifically designed for quick sessions on the go.

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Seamless iCloud Syncing

Start your adventure on your iPad, continue on your iPhone during a commute, and finish the level on your Watch without missing a beat.

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Modern Quality of Life

Skip the grind with 3x Fast-Forward, use the preloaded cheat database, and enjoy smooth 60 FPS gameplay with precise mGBA core accuracy.

About the app

Everything you need to know about ArcEmu - Watch Emulator.

Description

ArcEmu is the first emulator for Apple Watch. It also works on iPhone and iPad, providing a comprehensive gaming experience across all your Apple devices. Consoles Supported - Game Boy (.gb) - Game Boy Color (.gbc) - Game Boy Advance (.gba) Main Features - Precise and fast emulation thanks to mGBA core - Game Link Cable support (Online Multiplayer for up to 4 players) * - Cheat support with a preloaded database of popular codes ** - Frame independent emulation with 30 or 60 fps - All orientations support on iPhone and iPad - Precise and well-designed on-screen controls - Customizable controls (transparency and position) on iPhone and iPad - 8-directional or 4-directional D-Pad on iPhone and iPad - Fast-Forward (2x and 3x) - Slow-mo (0.5x) - Color Palette modification for GB games - Button hold/sustain feature - Accelerometer support - Gyroscope support on iPhone and iPad, using the Digital Crown on Apple Watch - Rumble support on iPhone - Digital Crown support on Apple Watch - Game controllers support on iPhone and iPad - Zip file support - Auto-Save feature - Save State sharing between devices - iCloud support - Family Setup support (standalone Apple Watch) Compatibility - Apple Watch Series 3 or later - Apple Watch SE or later - Apple Watch Ultra or later ArcEmu does not include any games or ROMs. You can import Game Boy ROMs directly from your iPhone. ROMs will be automatically transferred to your Apple Watch. The games shown in the screenshots are: - Acorn Grove: https://gibbongl.itch.io/acorn-grove - Anguna: https://gauauu.itch.io/anguna - Hauntsfield: https://alliemackie.itch.io/hauntsfield - µCity Advance: https://skylyrac.itch.io/ucity-advance * Requires a Game Center account ** Cheats may cause unexpected behavior or affect game stability and save data ArcEmu is in no way affiliated with Nintendo. The name “Nintendo” and all associated game console names are registered trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd.

Latest Version

1.9.1

Size

63.4 MB

First Released

Jun 20, 2024

Carry Your Childhood on Your Wrist

Join 45,000+ gamers today. Start your adventure on iPhone and pick up exactly where you left off on your Apple Watch with seamless iCloud sync.

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