Video-Emulators

Gearcoleco – cross-platform ColecoVision emulator

Gearcoleco is a very accurate cross-platform ColecoVision emulator written in C++ that runs on Linux, BSD, RetroArch, macOS, and Windows.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

  • Accurate Z80 core, including undocumented opcodes and behavior like R and MEMPTR registers.
  • Accurate TMS9918 emulation.
  • Support for ColecoVision Super Game Module (SGM) and MegaCart ROMs.
  • Support for Super Action Controller (SAC), Wheel Controller and Roller Controller.
  • Save states.
  • Compressed rom support (ZIP).
  • Supported platforms (libretro): Windows, Linux, macOS, Raspberry Pi, Android, iOS, tvOS, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo WiiU, Nintendo Switch, Emscripten, Classic Mini systems (NES, SNES, C64, …), OpenDingux, RetroFW and QNX.
  • Full debugger with just-in-time disassembler, CPU breakpoints, memory access breakpoints, code navigation (goto address, JP JR and CALL double clicking), debug symbols, memory editor, IO inspector and VRAM viewer including registries, tiles, sprites and backgrounds.
  • Windows and Linux Portable Mode.
  • ROM loading from the command line by adding the ROM path as an argument.
  • ROM loading using drag & drop.
  • Support for modern game controllers through gamecontrollerdb.txt file located in the same directory as the application binary.

Website: github.com/drhelius/Gearcoleco
Support:
Developer: Nacho Sanchez Gines
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Gearcoleco in action

Gearcoleco is written in C++ and C. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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