Posted 4/16/2024, 6:33:05 PM
Nintendo NES Emulator Bimmy Hits App Store, Then Removed Over Legal Worries
- Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) emulator called Bimmy approved for App Store, allows playing ROMs of classic NES games
- Comes after Apple changed rules to allow console emulators, with responsibility on devs to comply with laws
- Follows removal of iGBA Game Boy emulator for being knockoff of GBA4iOS emulator
- Bimmy developer later removed app voluntarily due to legal concerns
- Apple provided more details on emulator app guidelines after confusion over approval/removal of emulators
