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x86-64

2 articles tagged x86-64 across reviews, guides, and comparisons.

The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Runs Natively on a Handheld. Just Not an ARM One. cover image

The Jak and Daxter Trilogy Runs Natively on a Handheld. Just Not an ARM One.

All three Jak games have native PC ports now, and they run beautifully on a Steam Deck with no emulation at all. The Android videos showing it on ARM handhelds are doing something else entirely, and it is worth knowing what.

Suyu's Last Release Recompiles Switch Code to Native x86. Android Handhelds Get Nothing. cover image

Suyu's Last Release Recompiles Switch Code to Native x86. Android Handhelds Get Nothing.

Suyu v0.04 added a Recompiler mode that translates Switch ARM64 code into native x86-64 ahead of time. Three things the coverage is skipping: it is the project's final release, the target is x86-64 so ARM handhelds gain nothing, and the emulator is still doing most of the work.