• Dolphin release 2509 turns off Dual Core mode by default on desktop, fixing common crashes. • The update also adds compatibility for three tricky Disney Wii games thanks to clever hacks. • Bluetooth passthrough, which enables Wii Remote support, has been patched to work with more modern Bluetooth adapters.

Dolphin has long been one of the most impressive emulators around, but despite more than 20 years of development, there’s still more work to be done. In the latest release 2509, some of that work actually had to be undone to finally fix crashes that have plagued the emulator for years.

Dual Core mode was first implemented over a decade ago, and it was key to emulating GameCube and Wii games at playable framerates. At the time, processors simply weren’t fast enough to keep up with

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