Lichii
Lichii is an experimental, open-source Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 emulator written in C++.
Lichii launched on 31 October 2026. It ranked #36 on Daily Launch on 5 November 2026 with a Launch Score of 48, from 1.1k stars in 4 days on GitHub. It was new in the ranking that day.
What is Lichii?
Lichii is an experimental, open-source Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 emulator written in C++. It builds on Eglantine, Eden, yuzu and Sudachi, preserving their contributions while developing this fork's game compatibility and renderer fixes. This is an independent fork, not an official release of those upstream projects. Lichii is not affiliated with Nintendo.
From its README on GitHub
Lichii is a repo by zortos293 on GitHub. It is written in C++ and released under the GPL-3.0 license.
How to get Lichii
Get it from its repository on GitHub.
In its own words
VERY experimental Nintendo Switch 2 emulator
From its GitHub repository
Launch timeline
Launch Score, last 7 days
Ranked on one day so far: 48 of 100 on 5 November.