# thebcd69/bcd-games > BCD is a launcher that runs Windows PC games on iPhone and iPad via Wine, FEX and DXMT translating Direct3D to Metal; it includes Steam and GOG sign-in, downloads and game launching. - Magnitude: 4.2 out of 10 — Early signal - Stars: 125 total · +4 stars measured 2026-10-20, 19:39–21:10 UTC, ≈ 5 by evening - Star trust: star growth looks organic - Category: Games & graphics · Language: C · License: GPL-3.0 · Created: 2026-10-19 · Last push: 2026-10-20 - GitHub: https://github.com/thebcd69/bcd-games · Page: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/thebcd69/bcd-games ## Useful for - Install BCD.ipa via SideStore or AltStore and complete the JIT setup - Sign in to Steam and download owned games directly on the device - Launch GTA V or God of War with built-in tuned settings ## Why it’s here - Star-counter measurements on 2026-10-20 (UTC), 19:39–21:10: 121 → 125 stars (+4). This is the change over that interval. - Estimated end-of-day forecast: about +5 stars, using observed gains and the previous day. - The repository is 1 day old and already has 125 stars. With less than two weeks of history, there's no usual pace to compare the spike against yet. - Top new repositories this week: #196. - About 13 forks a day — people are taking the code. ## Star trust Star growth looks organic. Star-trust labels are heuristics based on the repository’s behavior, not a check of every stargazer. ## Numbers - Forks: 16 - Issues and pull requests: 4 - Watchers: 2 - Average over the last week: 36 per day - Usual pace: too little history (under two weeks) - Stars in the last hour (measured): 1 - Latest release: v0.1.574 (2026-10-19) ## Stars per day, last 2 days (oldest → newest, today is partial) 2026-10-19 … 2026-10-20: 67, 4 ## Spotted in now - Top new repositories this week: #196 ## Similar by description 1. **domsvoboda/xodus-nexus** — 5.6 · Early signal · Apps · TypeScript · +254 stars measured 2026-10-20, 00:23–21:09 UTC, ≈ 285 by evening Open-source Xbox-inspired desktop launcher for Linux that lets you browse the Microsoft Store, install owned PC games, and play them through a shared runtime with Xbox sign-in and cloud saves. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/domsvoboda/xodus-nexus.md 2. **c22dev/mush8** — 5.8 · Early signal · Games & graphics · Rust · +193 stars measured 2026-10-20, 00:23–21:09 UTC, ≈ 216 by evening Mush8 is a Mach-O port of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for Apple Silicon macOS and iOS. It rewrites Switch-only instructions with nxpatch and uses nxhost to emulate Horizon OS and translate NVN to Metal, requiring your own game dump. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/c22dev/mush8.md 3. **seedds/nxnative** — 6.0 · Early signal · Games & graphics · C · +138 stars measured 2026-10-20, 00:22–21:09 UTC, ≈ 157 by evening A tool that turns a folder of your own Nintendo Switch NSP files into an unsigned IPA for iPhone, iPad and Mac. Games run natively on the Apple chip, not emulated: the game's code executes directly and NVN graphics are rebuilt on Metal. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/seedds/nxnative.md 4. **kevinerikjs/gta5-ios-port** — 1.9 · Cooling · Games & graphics · Swift · +22 stars measured 2026-10-20, 00:28–21:16 UTC, ≈ 25 by evening A fan-made iOS port that runs GTA V's WebAssembly build natively on iPhone via a Metal renderer, using your own game files. It provides a GitHub-based builder to compile and install the app with no game files bundled. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/kevinerikjs/gta5-ios-port.md 5. **myMartek/avp-play** — 0.7 · Steady · Apps · Swift · +2 stars measured 2026-10-20, 00:31–21:21 UTC, ≈ 2 by evening A Mac app that installs VR games you already own from the Meta Store onto Apple Vision Pro: it downloads them, translates them with Klepton, signs them with your Apple account and copies them to the headset. Full card: https://gitnova.dev/en/r/myMartek/avp-play.md --- Magnitude (0–10) measures how fast and how unusually interest in a repository is growing right now. It is not a quality score. Days are UTC. “So far today” is a fact; “expected by the end of the day” is a forecast. Summaries and use cases are written by an LLM (DeepSeek V4.1 Flash) from the README and may be inaccurate: verify specific claims (benchmarks, speed, hardware) in the repository itself. Data as of 2026-10-20 21:22 UTC, updated every 30 minutes.