: Indicates the build was sourced from EmuCR , a site that provides daily "git" builds of various emulators directly from their source code. citra : The name of the Nintendo 3DS emulator .
: The specific Git commit hash , allowing users to identify exactly which code changes were included in this version. 7z : The file is compressed using the 7-Zip archive format . Historical Context and Significance emucr-citra-windows-msvc-20230108-95aa445-7z
: This version was compiled for Windows using the Microsoft Visual C++ (MSVC) compiler. 20230108 : The date the build was compiled: January 8, 2023 . : Indicates the build was sourced from EmuCR
This specific build dates from early 2023, a period when Citra was still under active development by the official team. However, in , Citra was officially discontinued following a legal settlement between Nintendo and the developers of the Switch emulator, Yuzu. 7z : The file is compressed using the 7-Zip archive format