Relive your childhood right from your wrist! In this video, we review ArcEMU, the $1.99 Apple Watch emulator that lets you play Game Boy, GBC, GBA, and NES games directly on your Apple Watch. From installing games to syncing save states between iPhone and Watch, this app is shockingly functional—and fun.
📲 App: ArcEMU ($1.99 on App Store) – https://apple.co/43hPKdn
⌚ Tested on: Apple Watch Ultra with latest watchOS
🎮 Games: Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Blue
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## Chapters
00:00 – Why play retro games on your wrist?
00:25 – Meet ArcEMU: The Apple Watch emulator
00:44 – Cost and App Store rating
00:59 – First look at the UI
01:19 – Importing game files
01:46 – Game settings and file management
02:06 – Gameplay and customizable control
02:22 – Save states, fast-forward, and other features
03:09 – Wireless linking for multiplayer
03:29 – Apple Watch installation and setup
04:02 – Gameplay demo on Apple Watch
04:33 – Syncing save states between iPhone and Watch
05:12 – Watch controls and digital crown functions
06:01 – Dual saves and linking
06:33 – ArcEMU vs. Delta: Which to use?
07:04 – Final thoughts: A fun nostalgia tool
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