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+Lightswitch, a Nintendo Switch emulator for Android
+=============
+
+Lightswitch is an experimental Nintendo Switch emulator for Android phones. It currently does not run any games, nor Homebrew. It has no graphical output as of now.
+
+### Contact
+You can contact the core developers of Lightswitch at our [Discord](https://discord.gg/nJAQxkG). If you have any questions, feel free to ask.