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Category: Emulators

Retro

Oricutron – Oric-1/Atmos/Telestrat and Pravetz 8D emulator

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Oricutron (formerly known as Oriculator) is an emulator for the Oric series of computers (Oric 1, Atmos and Telestrat), and the Pravetz 8D.

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Retro

xAce – emulator for the Jupiter Ace

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

xAce is an emulator for the Jupiter Ace that runs under most flavours of Unix. xAce has been tested most thoroughly on Linux.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System

bsnes – standalone SNES emulator using the higan SNES core

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

bsnes is a Super Nintendo / Super Famicom emulator. The emulator concentrates on performance, features, and ease of use.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Snes9x – freeware Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Snes9x is a portable, freeware Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System

ZSNES – free Super Nintendo emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

ZSNES is an emulator of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It can run most of the SNES games at full speed with sound and special graphic filters.

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Video-Emulators

Mesen – high-accuracy NES and Famicom emulator and NSF player

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Mesen is a cross-platform NES/Famicom emulator for Windows and Linux.

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Video-Emulators

Nestopia UE (Undead Edition) – portable NES/Famicom emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Nestopia UE (Undead Edition) is an NES/Famicom emulator. It’s a fork of the original source code, with enhancements from members of the emulation community.

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Video-Emulators

higan – Nintendo multi-system emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

higan emulates a number of classic video-game consoles of the 1980s and 1990s, allowing you to play classic games on a modern general-purpose computer.

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Video-Emulators

Mupen64Plus – N64 emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Mupen64Plus is a cross-platform plugin-based N64 emulator which is capable of accurately playing many games.

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Video-Emulators

Dolphin – GameCube and Wii emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Dolphin is an emulator for two recent Nintendo video game consoles: the GameCube and the Wii.

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Video-Emulators

SameBoy – user friendly Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

SameBoy is an open source Game Boy (DMG) and Game Boy Color (CGB) emulator, written in portable C.

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Video-Emulators

mGBA – Game Boy Advance emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

mGBA is an emulator for running Game Boy Advance games. It aims to be faster and more accurate than many existing Game Boy Advance emulators.

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Video-Emulators

DeSmuME – Nintendo DS emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

DeSmuME is a Nintendo DS emulator that aims to be portable. It can be run from the command line directly or as a graphical program.

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Video-Emulators

Citra – work-in-progress Nintendo 3DS emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Citra is a work-in-progress Nintendo 3DS emulator started in early 2014. It runs under Windows and Linux.

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Video-Emulators

PCSX2 – PlayStation 2 emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

PCSX2 is an open source PlayStation 2 emulator.The emulator contains highly optimized dynamic translators for the PS2’s MIPS and VU chips.

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Video-Emulators

RPCS3 – free and open source Sony PlayStation 3 emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

RPCS3 is an experimental open-source Sony PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger. About 35% of PS3 game are playable with the emulator.

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Video-Emulators

PPSSPP – free and open source PSP emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

PPSSPP is a fast and portable PSP emulator released under an open source license. PPSSPP simulates the BIOS and the internal OS.

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Video-Emulators

Yabause – Sega Saturn emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Yabause (Yet Another Buggy And Uncomplete Saturn Emulator) is an emulator for the Sega Saturn. Yabause can boot Saturn bios and games.

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Video-Emulators

Reicast – Sega Dreamcast emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Reicast is a multi-platform Sega Dreamcast emulator. It’s an app that allows you to play your Dreamcast games on your computer or Android phone.

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Video-Emulators

Stella – Multi-platform Atari 2600 Video Computer System

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Stella allows you to enjoy all of your favorite Atari 2600 games once again by emulating the 2600’s hardware with software.

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