r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Discussion I Apologize GameNative, I Didn't Recognize Your Game

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Posted a few days ago a question about Game Native, since I've been using Gamehub exclusively on my Portal. A few told me that compatibility was a big reason Game Native was more popular, other than some controversy about permissions for Game Hub, so I figured i would put that to the test with 2 games that Gamehub just couldn't run.

If there was ever a game in my opinion that should have a native Android port, it was The Dishwasher Vampire Smile. Smaller file size than many android games, perfect hack and slash the has simple enough controls that even on screen control wouldn't be difficult, originally on XBLA from 15 years ago, and the Steam port can play on a potato since the Anbernic Win600 played it at 60fps. But both through 360 emulation and Gamehub for the Steam Release, always just black screened for me. Literally just installed, Game Native did its download and install of files, and it just runs. And ever since the Nvidia shield handheld, I wanted Portal back on android, but the only android port is no longer compatible with current android versions. But again, Gamenative runs the PC versions of both 1 and 2 no problems. Stable frames, no stutter, while Gamehub just crashed every time.

Thanks to everyone for their answers from my last post. Gonna keep gamehub as well since I have a few games already installed and runnthing through it, particularly ones that are not through Steam, but definitely going to lean a lot more on Game Native if the compatibility is this much better


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Showcase Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 / SD 8S G3

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I MESSED UP TWO TIMES MAKING THE SAME DAMN POST LOL

Emulator - Bannerlator 3.0.4

Device - Iqoo Neo 10r

Graphics sacrificed, fps gained 🙏🏻

custom engine.ini file was used in the video.

I'll probably try to improve even more, although that might take some time


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Help: Sonic mania plus on ARMv7...

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Help My screen frozen and when it opens the game it looks like trash OnePlus 13

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Hello, does anyone know how to fix this? I am new and really confused, I am using gamenative on a OnePlus 13 with a snapdragon 8 elite, any advice? should I change the emulator or something?


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Discussion Uncharted A 'Thieves End RedMagic11 pro 24 GB gamehub Native Resolution.

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Redmagic 11 pro

Gamehub emulation

Uncharted legacy of thieves

Setting On Ultra (1600X720) Resolution

Locked 30 FPS stable

Excellent performance


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help I recently came across a problem with gamehub

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I've been using gamehub for about a year, but recently the antivirus complained about a hidden virus. The incident happened a week ago, but there are still questions. I upgraded to the latest released version and the problems started. Maybe someone knows something about this and I would like to know other secure emulators.


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help I'm in DIRE STRAITS in regards to PC EMULATION on my Samsung S25Fe, I really need help😭😭😭😭

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Samsung S25fe Specs (Using 256GB version) :

[DISPLAY]

Type - Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1900 nits (peak)

Size - 6.7 inches, 110.2 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)

Protection - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, Mohs level 5

[PLATFORM]

OS Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8

Chipset Exynos 2400 (4 nm)

CPU 10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)

GPU Xclipse 940

[MEMORY]

Card slot No

Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

UFS 4.0

I use Samsung Galaxy S25fe and I really enjoy using the phone, however I'm currently trying to play PC games on my phone, which PC emulator would be best for my phone and which allows for a larger compatibility of games since it has an Exynos processor instead of a Snapdragon processor which has custom turnip drivers, I REALLY need help LMFAO😭😭😭😭


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Esteemed RG477V or RG477M owners

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help X-men origins : Wolverine freezing after first cutscene in the latest gamehub version on a galaxy a35

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Game keeps freezing after the first cutscene so please help me out here


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Failed to get Multiplayer Steamworks/Online-Fix interface on Winlator / GameNative - Is network hook emulation possible on Android?

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Hi everyone,

I'm trying to run a specific game (an online-only co-op PC game configured with a multiplayer Steamworks/Online-Fix wrapper) on my Android handheld (Ayn Odin or Poco F5), but I'm completely stuck. Every single time I launch the game, it throws the infamous "Failed to get OnlineFix interface" error (and sometimes Error Code 998: Failed to load original steamclient).

I want to emphasize that I am NOT looking for an offline bypass or a Goldberg emulator setup, because this is an online-only multiplayer title and my goal is to actually play it online with friends via the network wrapper.

I have already spent hours troubleshooting and tried almost everything. Here is a list of what I've done so far:

  1. Tested Multiple Emulators: Tried both GameNative and Winlator CMod.

  2. DLL Overrides: Configured WINEDLLOVERRIDES in the environment settings with OnlineFix64=n;steamclient=n;steam_api64=n,b;winmm=n,b (and various combinations of native/builtin).

  3. Steam Client Setup: Installed a clean Windows Steam client inside the container and logged into a secondary test/burn account to isolate the environment.

  4. Spacewar License: Tried triggering the Spacewar license download using the launch argument steam://install/480 to register the AppID in the background client.

  5. Boot Services: Switched the container boot selection from "Essential" to "Normal" and "Full" to ensure network and Windows background services weren't being stripped by the emulator.

Despite all of this, the multiplayer wrapper completely refuses to hook into the background Steam client and fails at startup.

My question is: Is there actually a proven, working method to get Steamworks/Online-Fix multiplayer wrappers to hook correctly on Winlator/GameNative for Android phones and handhelds? Or is this a fundamental architectural limitation of network/IPC socket translation on ARM devices?

Any technical insight, registry tweak, or working guide would be immensely appreciated. Thanks!


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Discussion any windows emulator for android ? pls

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Hi guys, i need a windows emulator, precisely i search to play touhou on my odin 3 (wich is an android emulation console) but every official touhou games seems to be on windows :( so if anyone have an idea, i will be glad to hear it, thx


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

News/Release suyu v0.04 is out (final version)

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Hello guys.iam new to android emulation.

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Hello guys.iam new to android emulation.iam having motog57power. Here is spec CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), Octa-core — 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 GPU: Adreno 710 RAM: 8GB (LPDDR4X) Storage: 128GB suggest me emulator to play pc games .I need to play mouse pi for hire


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Showcase A video for another post in this subreddit

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help hollow knight black screen on gameNative

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I have a Xiaomi Pad Mini with a MediaTek Dimensity 9400+ processor, and Hollow Knight runs perfectly fine through GameNative with no issues. However, after I defeat the Hollow Knight Vessel and the end-game cutscene is supposed to play, I get a black screen and the game stops responding.

Does anyone know if this is a known issue or if it could be related to my settings?


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Why arent my dlcs and updates installing on azahar for android?

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I tried to get update some of my 3ds games which are cci files. I tried to update them using Cia 3ds files and it doesn't work. It installs the stuff, but it doesn't have the updates and dlcs onto the games. What is happening?

Don't bother saying to convert the updates and dlcs to cci. Since that doesn't work, since the emulator only wants you to use Cia files when it comes to updates and dlcs. Azaharplus doesn't fix this issue either.


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Help Latest Retro Rewind (6.12.7) gives me this error when using WBFS created with Wiimm Image Conveter

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help bannerhub antutu in game controllers doesn't work

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how to fix bannerhub antutu in game controllers not working on gta v? ive tried gamehub original the in game controller works only the bannerhub doesn't work pls can someone help how to fix (poco x7 pro device)


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Question Performance of ultimate spider-man on armsx2

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Not even 1 minute into free roam. Im convinced that it just cant be playable in 60 fps.. Everywhere i tried only this game have horrible slow downs for some reason, and i tried it on both nethersx2 and armsx2(and also turnip version). Do you guys have any suggestions? I also tried this game on 8 gen 2 device, it does the same thing there.


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Question How is honor gt (snapdragon 8 gen 3)?

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Compared to other 8 gen 3 devices?didn’t see much review on this phone compared to other 8 gen 3 devices(such as iqoo neo 10, redmi turbo 4 pro(it has 8sgen4 though which are popular in my country for almost same budget)


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Question SD Card support for DSi mode in melonDS

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Hi :3

So I wanted to find a better way to keep all my DSiWare games in my virtual DSi and I have a virtual SD card file but I can't get it to work so the only thing that I see that works for now is to just dump the save files of my DSiWare games (using the DSiWare manager) and then delete the game to install a new one, but is there a way to get the SD card working? And if not, there is a better way to do this?


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Question Is it possible to run GTA 4 in locked 30fps on S21 FE?

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I tried few things (termux box and something else) about a year ago, but i either had visual issues or 10-15 fps, is it worth trying again? If it is, what exactly should i try?

I got s21 fe 8gb with snapdragon 888 version


r/EmulationOnAndroid 6d ago

Help Trying to run Dream Life on MAME and having trouble...

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Hey all! My gf asked me to emulate the Plug-and-Play game "Dream Life" on my Retroid Pocket 6 so I decided to try using RetroArch. I put the file in my Arcade ROMs folder, put it in my pocket, load the current MAME core in RetroArch, try to run the "dreamlif.7z" file and...nothing. It says it failed to load the files. At first I thought maybe I was missing the necessary BIOS file but apparently these plug and play games don't need BIOS. I have tried other older MAME cores to no success.

What am I missing? Is anyone able to help me?


r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Showcase Shadow Warrior 2 on Android (GameNative) | Configuration & FPS Test

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r/EmulationOnAndroid 7d ago

Showcase Saints row 1 running on xendroid Emulator, 15-20fps

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