TouchHLE explained

touchHLE
Developer:hikari_no_yume and 12 others
License:Mozilla Public License 2.0
Website:https://touchhle.org/
Source Model:Open source
Latest Release Version:0.2.2[1]

touchHLE is a high-level emulator for iPhone's iOS applications,[2] targeting early versions of the system, running them on desktop PCs and Android.[3] [4] Currently it supports a handful of games.[5] The project is open source[6] and created by a developer on the nickname hikari_no_yume.[7]

touchHLE had its first release in February 2023[8] supporting the game Super Monkey Ball, an iPhone app store launch title from 2008[9] which was considered lost media because it didn't run on supported platforms.[10] Latest release supports other lost media games such as Doom II RPG.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Release v0.2.1: All treat, no trick! · hikari-no-yume/touchHLE . . 2023-10-31 . 2023-11-01.
  2. Web site: touchHLE. 30 October 2023. en.
  3. Web site: TouchHLE Emulator Lets You Play Old iPhone Games On Mac And PC - iOS Hacker . 11 March 2023 . 30 October 2023. en.
  4. Web site: DOOM On IPhone OS, On Android - Hackaday . 25 July 2023 . 30 October 2023. en.
  5. Web site: touchHLE app compatibility database. 30 October 2023. en.
  6. Web site: GitHub: hikari-no-yume/touchHLE: High-level emulator for iPhone OS apps.. . 30 October 2023. en.
  7. Web site: 光の夢〜hikari's dream〜dream of light. 30 October 2023. en.
  8. Web site: Release v0.1.0: First release! · hikari-no-yume/touchHLE. . 30 October 2023. en.
  9. Web site: Review: Super Monkey Ball for iPhone - Macworld. 30 October 2023. en.
  10. Web site: The forgotten Super Monkey Ball game that launched the iPhone app store has been preserved with a new emulator - GamesRadar+. 10 February 2023 . 30 October 2023. en.
  11. Web site: Doom II RPG - Apps - touchHLE app compatibility database. www.touchhle.org . 2023-11-01. en.