This hack lets you play Pokémon on your Apple Watch

Now you can catch 'em all on your Apple Watch.

Not to be confused with Pokémon Go for Apple Watch, a new project by developer Gabriel O'Flaherty-Chan turns your Apple Watch into a mostly functioning Game Boy through the magic of emulation.  

The program is named "Giovanni" after the villain in the original Pokémon games. All of the code for the emulator is open source, so others can build on it. 

"Since getting an Apple Watch last fall, I’ve been disappointed by the lack of content," O'Flaherty-Chan wrote in a blog post. "To help address this, I made my own game a few months ago (a 3D RPG), but obviously it still didn’t address the bigger issue. Read more...