Citron emulator for Nintendo Switch (NSW)
Citron emulator for Nintendo Switch (NSW)
Open-source Nintendo Switch emulator forked from Yuzu, supporting Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android with multi-core emulation and Vulkan rendering.
Should You Use Citron?
Citron is a discontinued emulator. EmuRank has 428 tested Nintendo Switch games and 546 reports, with a 8.3% playable rate. Check whether an active fork or successor is available before choosing this emulator.
Coverage snapshot
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How Citron compares with alternatives
Same-platform emulators ordered by playable percentage. Higher values indicate a larger share of that platform's catalog currently reaching Perfect or Playable in EmuRank data. Always verify on the individual game page before making a final decision.
Games tested
1275
Playable %
Reports
3471
Sample size
LargeSupported OS
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
Games tested
428
Playable %
Reports
546
Sample size
LargeSupported OS
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
Games tested
537
Playable %
Reports
580
Sample size
LargeSupported OS
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
Games tested
88
Playable %
Reports
121
Sample size
SmallSupported OS
Windows, Linux, Android
Games tested
36
Playable %
Reports
43
Sample size
SmallSupported OS
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android
Games tested
28
Playable %
Reports
45
Sample size
SmallSupported OS
Windows, Linux, macOS
Most tested games with Citron
View all 428 games →These games have the most community reports for Citron on EmuRank. They are the best starting point if you want to see what well-documented emulation looks like today.
Super Mario Odyssey
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Pokémon Sword
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Best playable games for Citron
View all 428 games →Games marked as Perfect or Playable with Citron, sorted by community activity.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Super Mario Odyssey
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Latest reports for Citron
View all 546 reports →Recent reports are often more useful than old emulator reputations. This section shows the latest results added to EmuRank for Citron, including version, operating system, and compatibility level.
Citron FAQ
Should I use Citron?
Citron is a discontinued emulator. EmuRank has 428 tested Nintendo Switch games and 546 reports, with a 8.3% playable rate. Check whether an active fork or successor is available before choosing this emulator.
How many games has Citron been tested on?
EmuRank currently tracks 428 tested games and 546 reports for Citron. The page's current average playable percentage across the platform rows shown here is 8.3%.
What does the confidence label mean for Citron?
Confidence reflects how much data backs the numbers on this page. High confidence means at least 200 reports. Medium confidence means at least 100 reports. Early data means fewer reports. Citron currently shows: High confidence.
How do I check if a specific game works with Citron?
Open the specific game page on EmuRank and look at reports filtered to Citron. Emulator-wide rankings are useful for discovery, but individual game pages are more reliable for a final decision — especially if you play on a less common operating system.
Which operating systems does Citron support?
Citron supports Windows, Linux, macOS, Android. Check the official site for the latest download options and OS-specific requirements.
Browse games or submit a report
If you already know what you want to play, go to the game page and check tested results for Citron. If you have tested a game yourself, submit a report to help the community.