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Swan.emu (WonderSwan Emulator)

Arcade Robert Broglia ⭐ 4.60 1,000+
Version 1.5.85 Everyone

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Permissions Explained 6 permissions requested View details

This app requests 6 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
ℹ️ Review Read The Contents Of Your Usb Storage read the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Modify Or Delete The Contents Of Your Usb Storage modify or delete the contents of your USB storage This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Pair With Bluetooth Devices pair with Bluetooth devices This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Access Bluetooth Settings access Bluetooth settings This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Control Vibration control vibration This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Install Shortcuts install shortcuts This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Swan.emu (WonderSwan Emulator)

Advanced open-source WonderSwan (ワンダースワン) emulator based on Mednafen with a minimalist UI and a focus on low audio/video latency, supporting a wide variety of devices from the original Xperia Play to modern devices like the Nvidia Shield and Pixel phones. Features include: * Supports .ws and .wsc file formats, optionally compressed with ZIP, RAR, or 7Z * Automatic horizontal/vertical screen rotation * Configurable on-screen controls * Bluetooth/USB gamepad & keyboard support compatible with any HID device recognized by the OS like Xbox and PS4 controllers No ROMs are included with this app and must be supplied by the user. It supports Android's storage access framework for opening files on both internal and external storage (SD cards, USB drives, etc.) View the full update changelog: https://www.explusalpha.com/contents/emuex/updates Follow development of my apps on github and report issues: https://github.com/Rakashazi/emu-ex-plus-alpha Please report any crashes or device-specific problems via email (include your device name and OS version) or Github so future updates continue to run on as many devices as possible.

What Swan.emu (WonderSwan Emulator) Is Used For

Swan.emu appears to be a game emulator for the WonderSwan handheld system, based on the app title, category, and description. It is commonly used to load and play WonderSwan game files on an Android phone, with support for .ws and .wsc formats and optional compressed archives. Because it is an emulator, the app is more about running compatible game files than providing games itself.

Based on the metadata, this app may be useful for players who want configurable touch controls or who prefer using a Bluetooth or USB gamepad. The permission to access USB storage suggests it can browse files from internal storage, SD cards, or USB drives through Android’s storage access framework, which is relevant for importing game files. The description also mentions screen rotation options and a focus on low audio/video latency, which may appeal to users who want a responsive gameplay setup on a phone or other supported Android device.

Common uses

  • Play WonderSwan game files on an Android phone
  • Open .ws and .wsc files, including compressed archives
  • Use on-screen controls for touch-based play
  • Connect Bluetooth or USB controllers and keyboards
  • Rotate the screen automatically for horizontal or vertical games
  • Browse game files from internal storage, SD cards, or USB drives
  • Use it as a dedicated emulator app rather than a general game launcher
Best for:
WonderSwan fans Retro game players Controller users Phone users Emulator setups

App Details

Package:
com.explusalpha.SwanEmu
Category:
Arcade
Developer:
Robert Broglia
Version:
1.5.85
Updated:
Mar 17, 2026
Min Android:
2.3
Age Rating:
Everyone
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Official listing available on Google Play
  • Package name: com.explusalpha.SwanEmu
  • Age rating: Everyone

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