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  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/kuosuko/tomodachi-native/blob/5587d1bd8e311b5508ed4e8d5310796523d06ed6/dm/games/README.md"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Tomodachi Native adapts nxnative to run the Switch game Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream on Apple Silicon Macs and iPads. It rewrites selected ARM64 instructions, supplies Switch system services and translates NVN graphics to Metal 4 using a game-specific profile. The author reports that early island and Mii creation scenes work on Mac.",
  "description_zh": "Tomodachi Native 将 nxnative 扩展到 Switch 游戏 Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream，使其在 Apple Silicon Mac 和 iPad 上运行。项目按游戏配置改写部分 ARM64 指令，替代 Switch 系统服务，并将 NVN 图形转换为 Metal 4；作者报告 Mac 版可运行小岛和 Mii 创建初期场景。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tomodachi-native-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/tomodachi-native-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/kuosuko/tomodachi-native/blob/5587d1bd8e311b5508ed4e8d5310796523d06ed6/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "tomodachi-native-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tomodachi-native-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/tomodachi-native-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/tomodachi-native-case/index.md",
  "name": "Tomodachi Native: running Tomodachi Life on Apple Silicon",
  "name_zh": "Tomodachi Native：在 Apple Silicon 上运行 Tomodachi Life",
  "reconstruction_method": "port",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "An Apple Silicon Mac with macOS 26+, Xcode, .NET SDK 10, spirv-cross and Python 3 with lz4, capstone and fonttools.",
    "The user's own game NSP files and prod.keys.",
    "The author reports that iPad playthrough is incomplete and the iPhone build has not been tried on a device.",
    "MIT license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "需要运行 macOS 26 以上的 Apple Silicon Mac、Xcode、.NET SDK 10、spirv-cross，以及安装 lz4、capstone、fonttools 的 Python 3。",
    "需要用户自己的游戏 NSP 文件和 prod.keys。",
    "作者称 iPad 版尚未完整通关，iPhone 版尚未在真机上试用。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/kuosuko/tomodachi-native",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}