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What it is

Builds native macOS apps for Apple silicon from the user's own extracted Nintendo Switch 2 game dump, translating shaders to Metal ahead of time. A fork of nxnative with Switch 2 support. Not an emulator; the first supported game is Mario Kart World 1.0.0.

Who it's for

Mac users with Apple silicon who own a Switch 2 game dump and want to build a native Mac app from it

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./switch2mac.py setup

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