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Delta can turn the iPhone Duo into your favorite folding handheld
Publication: The Verge
Author: Jess Weatherbed
Source published: 22/10/2026, 18:30:00 UTC
Briefing created: 22/10/2026, 18:49:08 UTC
Based on a feed excerpt; full article content has not been acquired. Source evidence retrieved 22/10/2026, 18:46:25 UTC.
Briefings
Delta 2.0 emulator was updated to support the Apple iPhone Duo, featuring optimized controller skins for all poses and a new UI designed for Liquid Glass. The update adds support for Sega Genesis games, animated skins, and custom Pokémon DLC, making it the first major emulator to fully emulate Nintendo DS games on a foldable device. Riley Testut, the app creator, confirmed the optimization covers both portrait and landscape orientations.
Key points
- Delta 2.0 emulator was updated to support the Apple iPhone Duo, featuring optimized controller skins for all poses and a new UI designed for Liquid Glass.
- The update adds support for Sega Genesis games, animated skins, and custom Pokémon DLC, making it the first major emulator to fully emulate Nintendo DS games on a foldable device.
Context
Delta 2.0 is the latest version of the gaming emulator, running with the Nintendo DS-like shape of the iPhone Duo. It was specifically developed to address the challenge of emulating Nintendo DS games on Apple's flagship foldable, which previously had limited emulator support.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single article snippet from October 2026. Specific dates for the update release are not provided, and no further testing data or user feedback is included in the source.
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