
“As you can see, it’s a bit sluggish and unresponsive, but as a prototype, I think it answers the question of ‘is this possible?’” Github/Gabrial O’Flaherty-Chan Github/Gabriel O’Flaherty-Chan

“One of the big challenges was to find the right balance between framerate and performance,” O’Flaherty-Chan wrote.

The developer also included GIFs and photos of the port in action, and wrote at length about some of the issues he encountered while moving it over. Today, O’Flaherty-Chan has released his emulator, which he calls Giovanni in reference to the head of Team Rocket in the original game, on Github. After making his own game, he decided he wanted to try his hand at porting an existing game and creating an emulator was the best way to go about it. Gabriel O’Flaherty-Chan, an iOS software developer, began working on his Game Boy emulator for the Apple Watch 2 a few months ago after being disappointed with the lack of games available to play.

A new Game Boy emulator has arrived for the Apple Watch that will allow you to play Pokémon Yellow on your wrist.
