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Video-Emulators

RetroArch – front-end for emulators, game engines, video games, media players, and more

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players. It supports a huge range of emulators.

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AdvanceMAME – port of the MAME 0.106 and MESS 0.106 emulators

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

AdvanceMAME/MESS are unofficial MAME/MESS versions with an advanced video support for helping the use with TVs, Arcade Monitors, Fixed Frequencies Monitors and also for PC Monitors.

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Mega Drive

Gens – Genesis emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Gens is a Sega Mega Drive, MegaCD and 32X emulator. It is a feature rich emulator which is very stable, and has good compatibility.

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Regen – accuracy focused emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Regen/GTK+ is an emulator for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, Sega Master System, GameGear, SG-1000, and SC-3000 systems. Concentrates on accuracy.

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Mega Drive

Kega Fusion – multi-console emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Kega Fusion is an impressive multi-console emulator created by Steve Snake. The emulator supports most of the Sega consoles.

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Retro

BeebEm – Acorn BBC Micro and Master 128 emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

BeebEm is a popular Acorn BBC Micro and Master 128 emulator. There are many versions of BeebEm available on the net.

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Retro

Atari++Emulator – emulator of the Atari eight bit computers

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

The Atari++ Emulator (atari++) is an emulator of the Atari eight bit computers, namely the Atari 400 and 800, the Atari 400XL, 800XL and 130XE, and the Atari 5200 game console.

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Retro

ARAnyM – software virtual machine

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

ARAnyM is an acronym: Atari Running on Any Machine. It is a 32-bit Atari computer clone.

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Retro

XRoar – Dragon & CoCo emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

XRoar is an emulator for the Dragon 32, Dragon 64, and Tandy CoCo computers all originally released in the early ’80s.

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Retro

b-em – open source BBC Micro emulator

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

B-em is an emulator for various models of BBC Microcomputer, produced by Acorn Computers in the 1980s.

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Retro

Z64K – Atari 2600, Commodore 64, Commodore 128, and VIC 20 emulator

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

Z64K is a pixel exact emulator of the Atari 2600, Commodore 64, Commodore 128, and VIC 20.

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Retro

Caprice32 – Amstrad CPC emulator

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

Caprice32 is a software emulator of the Amstrad CPC 8bit home computer series running on Linux and Windows.

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Retro

openMSX – MSX home computer emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

openMSX is an emulator for the MSX home computer system. Its goal is to emulate all aspects of the MSX with 100% accuracy: perfection in emulation.

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Retro

Fuse – ZX Spectrum emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Fuse (the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator) is a ZX Spectrum emulator.It supports several models (including the 128), with faithful emulation of the display and sound.

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Retro

VICE – retro 8-bit computers emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

VICE (The Versatile Commodore Emulator) executes programs intended for the old 8-bit computers.

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Retro

Clock Signal – emulates many home computers

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

Clock Signal (‘CLK’) is an emulator for a wide range of home computers with cycle accurate emulation, low latency, and signal processing.

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Retro

Hatari – Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Hatari is an Atari ST and STE emulator. The Atari ST was a 16/32 bit computer system which was first released by Atari in 1985.

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Retro

ZEsarUX – ZX Second-Emulator And Released for UniX

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

ZEsarUX is an open source emulator for ZX machines including all the Sinclair computers.

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Retro

FS-UAE – excellent Amiga emulator

November 12, 2023 Luke Baker Emulators, Games

FS-UAE is an Amiga emulator for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X based on UAE/WinUAE, with a focus on emulating games.

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Retro

xapple2 – Apple II+ and //e Emulator

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

xapple2 is a fully-functional 100% Apple ][ emulator for X. It is partly written in 386 (AT&T) assembler and partly in C.

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