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Recommended emulators for playing Polished Crystal
Not every emulator is compatible with Polished Crystal. With the exception of the Virtual Console emulator, we do not offer any support if an emulator has a bug that isn't reproducible on official hardware. As such, we recommend the following emulators to limit compatibility issues:
Conversely, the following emulators are known to have issues and should not be used to play Polished Crystal:
If you have a preferred emulator that isn't listed above, using it should be fine. Most modern emulators can indeed run Polished Crystal just fine. Be aware, though, that if you're consistently having an issue that isn't reproduced on either official hardware or the most accurate emulators, you will not be provided any support.