awesome-emulators
github.com/alnacle/awesome-emulators ↗A curated list of awesome open source emulators.
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Nintendo
- 1964jsNintendo 64
Nintendo64 emulator in JavaScript.
- 3dmooNintendo 3DS
3DS Emulator Prototype.
- BsnesSNES
A subset project of
- CitraNintendo 3DS
An experimental open-source Nintendo 3DS emulator/debugger written in C++.
- Corgi3DSNintendo 3DS
Corgi3DS is a dog-themed LLE 3DS emulator.
- daedalusNintendo 64
Nintendo 64 emulator for Linux and PSP, with plans to port to Windows, Mac, PS Vita among other platforms.
Atari
- AltirraAtari 800
Very accurate Atari 8-bit computer (All models) and 5200 console emulator.
- atari800Atari 800
Atari 8-bit computer and 5200 console emulator.
- HandyAtari Lynx
"Handy" is an Atari Lynx Emulator
- kat5200Atari 5200
An emulator for the Atari 5200 and 8-bit computers
- ProSystemAtari 7800
ProSystem Emulator Version 1.3 by Greg Stanton
- stellaAtari 2600
A multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator which allows you to play all of your favourite Atari 2600 games on your PC.
Sony
- AvocadoPSX
A Modern Playstation 1 emulator.
- DobieStationPS2
A young PS2 emulator with plans for an optimized Android port, as well as a fast, accurate, and easy-to-use PC port.
- GPCS4PS4
A Playstation 4 emulator which was just started.
- hpsx64PSX
Highly-Experimental Playstation Simulator x64.
- orbitalPS4
Virtualization-based PlayStation 4 emulator.
- pcsx2PS2
Emulate the PS2's hardware, using a combination of MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers and a Virtual Machine which manages hardware states and PS2 system memory.
SEGA
- blastemGenesis / Megadrive
Higly accurate emulator for the Genesis/Megadrive that runs on modest hardware.
- DGenGenesis / Megadrive
Portable Sega Genesis/Mega Drive emulator.
- flycastDreamcast
Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi and Atomiswave emulator
- GearsystemMasterSystem / GameGear
Sega Master System / Game Gear emulator for iOS, Mac, Raspberry Pi, Windows, Linux and RetroArch.
- KronosSaturn
Supercharged fork of Yabause that supports upscaling and tons more
- lxdreamDreamcast
An emulator for the Sega Dreamcast system, running on Linux and macOS.
Microsoft
- CXBX-ReloadedXbox
An emulator for running Microsoft Xbox (and eventually, Chihiro) games on Microsoft Windows.
- XeniaXbox 360
An open source research project for emulating Xbox 360 games on modern PCs.
- XQemuXbox
Open-source emulator to play original Xbox games on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Multiemulators
- FinalBurn Neo
An emulator for arcade games & select consoles.
- Genesis-Plus-GX
An enhanced port of Genesis Plus - accurate & portable Sega 8/16 bit emulator. Emulates the all SEGA 8-bit and 16-bit consoles.
- MAME
A multi-purpose emulation framework.
- Mednafen
portable, utilizing OpenGL and SDL, argument(command-line)-driven multi-system emulator.
- Xe
A emulator for many system such as Nintendo, SEGA, SNK, NEC, etc.
Mattel
- jzIntvMattel Intellivision
Mattel Intellivision emulator and development environment.
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