Two weeks ago, Apple modified their App Store guidelines to allow retro game emulators in the App Store. This week, Delta, a multi-system emulator that was previously only available via AltStore, was released on the App Store. Since these events... Read More
Author: OatmealDome
DolphiniOS ver. 4.0.0 beta 7
It’s been a while, hasn’t it? We are pleased to announce that the first public beta build for the rewrite is (finally) out. We distributed betas 1 through 6 in a small circle for quite some time now, and we’ve received positive... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 3.2.0
Finally, a new stable version! For downloads and installation instructions, head to our revamped website: https://dolphinios.oatmealdome.me/ To report an issue, head to our issue tracker:... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 3.2.0 beta 2
Wow, a new beta! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? With the advent of new “JIT enablers” for non-jailbroken devices, we thought an update was probably long overdue. Unlike our previous beta program, public betas are free for... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 3.2.0 beta 1
The first beta of DolphiniOS version 3.2.0 is now available for testing! Unlike our previous beta program, public betas are free for everyone to try. Please be aware that these betas may be more unstable than the current non-beta version. For... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 3.1.1
DolphiniOS version 3.1.1 has been released! This update adds support for non-jailbroken devices with A12 processors and newer running iOS 14.2. For downloads and installation instructions, head to our website:... Read More
The Future of DolphiniOS
TL;DR We are pausing our Patreon for now. Existing Patrons will not be billed for the next months.We will announce if and when billing is resuming at a later date.Once Patreon will resume, we will no longer post Patreon-exclusive content (with... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 3.1.0
DolphiniOS version 3.1.0 has been released! This update adds some features from the PC version of Dolphin. In addition, non-jailbroken devices running iOS 13.7 and lower are now supported. For installation instructions, head to our website:... Read More
DolphiniOS Performance Guide
Apple Silicon is fast, but some games may not run as well as you like. On non-jailbroken devices, this is primarily because of Apple applying several restrictions on DolphiniOS which make it unable to use some faster emulation... Read More
Protected: DolphiniOS on Non-Jailbroken iOS 14 Devices
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DolphiniOS ver. 3.0.0
DolphiniOS version 3.0.0 has been released! This update revamps the games list and adds many features from the PC version of Dolphin. For installation instructions, head to our website: https://dolphinios.oatmealdome.me Want to support us?... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 2.2.0
DolphiniOS version 2.2.0 has been released! We weren’t really expecting to release another major update so soon, but a new exploit was dropped that benefits people on non-jailbroken devices running iOS 13.4.1 and lower. This is the first... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 2.1.0
DolphiniOS version 2.1.0 has been released! This update brings many features from the PC version of Dolphin, and adds some unique to iOS. If you just want a download, add our repo to your preferred package manager (Cydia, Sileo, Zebra, etc):... Read More
DolphiniOS ver. 1.1.0
Merry Christmas / Happy Holidays to everyone! We’ve been working very hard to improve upon the version 1.0.0 release. If you just want a download, add our repo to your preferred package manager (Cydia, Sileo, Zebra, etc):... Read More
Final Fest Music Schedule
The Splatoon 2 Final Fest will play the new battle music on a schedule. Here’s what will play at what times.
The Splatoon 2 Final Fest will have its music based on a schedule. Here’s what will play at what times. Please note that while I have tried my best to be 100% accurate, there is always a chance that I made a mistake or that Nintendo will change... Read More
What Causes Lag in Super Mario Maker 2’s Online?
You’ve probably either have played or seen videos of Super Mario Maker 2’s online “Multiplayer Versus” mode. You’ve probably also noticed just how laggy it can be sometimes. It’s almost as if the Switch console... Read More
The Mechanics of Clam Blitz
Clam Blitz is a new mode that was added to Splatoon 2 in the version 2.1.0 update. It is far more complex than the previously released Ranked gamemodes and has left newcomers wondering what the rules are. (It doesn’t help that there is no... Read More
How Does the Splatoon 2 Region Lock Work?
I’m sure that everyone has heard of the exclusive Splatoon 2 items that Japan has by now. If you haven’t heard, Nintendo is releasing a bunch of Splatoon 2 gear via the CoroCoro magazine in Japan. A code would be included with the... Read More
Converting Splatoon 1 Maps to Splatoon 2
Since Splatoon 2 modding became possible, I always wanted to convert Splatoon 1 maps to Splatoon 2. Now that Splatoon 2 content updates are ending, it is a perfect time to convert the remaining maps that Nintendo chose to not include in Splatoon 2.... Read More
Splatoon 2’s Netcode and Matchmaking: An In-Depth Look
Splatoon 2’s netcode and matchmaking has been criticized for many different reasons. Some of the common complaints are frequent disconnections, low tick rate, lag, and that the netcode uses a peer-to-peer architecture. In this blog post, I will... Read More
Debug Patches Instructions and FAQ
Click here to go back to the Debug Patches page. Instructions Set up Atmosphere CFW. This is out of scope for this guide. Use Google or refer to GBAtemp.Download IPSwitch and install it to sdcard:/switch/.Make a new directory on your SD card... Read More
Nintendo Introduces Anti-Cheat to Splatoon 2
Nintendo has introduced integrity checks in Splatoon 2 since version 3.1.0. I’ve known about this for several months, but have kept silent about it since Nintendo did not seem to be actively banning people. Since an independent researcher... Read More
An In-Depth Look at the Splatoon 2 Ranking System
How does the Splatoon 2 rank system work, and how does it compare to Splatoon 1’s? This is something I’ve wanted to talk about for ages, and I’ve only gotten the chance to do so recently. The Basics Splatoon 1 represents your... Read More
Updated Mirror Layouts
Update 3.2.0 changed the Mirror layout file. The changes include refined object placement and a general clean up of the file. No model has been introduced yet, however. (The following images have been previously unseen outside of the Inkademy Discord... Read More
A Look at Some Unreleased Splatoon 2 Maps
Some files were introduced for some unreleased maps in version 3.1.0. Those files specified where map objects should be placed and other configuration data. Using my map editor (still in alpha), I was able to infer the overall layout of the maps just... Read More
Datamining New Splatoon 2 Maps Without Homebrew
Welcome to the first (real) post of my new blog! Last October, I posted the following tweet: Blackbelly Skatepark / Bバスパーク #Splatoon2 #スプラトゥーン２ @Simon1844 pic.twitter.com/MAAcJZBg6M— OatmealDome (@OatmealDome)... Read More
Welcome
Welcome to my new blog! In the past, I posted write-ups on various Nintendo-related topics on reddit, mostly relating to the Splatoon series. I decided that it might be a good idea to move towards a dedicated platform for my write-ups, so here we... Read More