Nitrodeck Launcher Update Adds Dual-Screen Android Support
Developer Mr. Rubik shows the Nintendo DS-themed Nitrodeck Launcher running on the Anbernic RG DS, with a Play Store release expected this week or next.
The Nintendo DS-themed Nitrodeck Launcher is getting an update that will make it compatible with dual-screen Android handhelds. Developer Mr. Rubik posted a video of the launcher running on the Anbernic RG DS handheld, demonstrating the new dual-screen support.
According to Mr. Rubik, the update should be available on the Play Store sometime this week or next. Until now, Nitrodeck has primarily been a novelty launcher for Android phones, recreating the look and feel of Nintendo's dual-screen handheld.
The launcher includes the Nintendo DS's start-up screen, and the project appears to use Nintendo's assets. The update targets handhelds like the Anbernic RG DS, which pair two screens with Android.
Android Authority reported on the developer's video and the planned release window.
Quick answers
What does the Nitrodeck Launcher update do?
It makes the launcher compatible with dual-screen Android handhelds such as the Anbernic RG DS.
When will the update be available?
Developer Mr. Rubik says it should arrive on the Play Store sometime this week or next.
What is Nitrodeck Launcher?
It is a Nintendo DS-themed novelty launcher for Android that includes the DS start-up screen.