It’s worth noting that the link he provided is a decent overview, but it’s also really outdated as far as the decompilation community goes. If you’re at all interested in getting involved, and not just mildly curious about the high level stuff, most people start with one of two discords. One for decomp.me and the is the N64 decompilation discord.

You say Ratatouille did this famously. But I can’t find any references. Do you have some?

That’s revenue, and not profit. If they funded the port themselves, and didn’t take Apple money, this would absolutely be a huge loss. It also serves as a reminder that phones just aren’t the right platform for games like this.

Hey, just in case you didn’t know, you’re currently playing in a stretched aspect ratio. I know it’s filling your screen, but it’s really not intended to be stretched like that. You should be able to use the menu in your tv to set it to 4:3 to fix it.

The Wario Land game was top tier. Probably the best game on the system.

Most likely scenario is they saw you browsing Reddit at work and saw your username on the screen. Reddit leaves the username out on the main page.

This isn’t low effort, it’s an MVP!