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RetroArch

RetroArch is an open source project that provides a frontend to a wide variety of gaming emulators and engines. It is designed to allow users to easily play classic games on modern hardware platforms like PCs, consoles, and mobile devices. RetroArch provides users with the abilit...

PlayOnLinux

PlayOnLinux is a free and open-source software for gaming on Linux operating systems. It is a front-end for the Wine compatibility layer which allows Windows-based games and applications to be run on Linux. PlayOnLinux simplifies the process of setting up and running games on Lin...

Lutris

Lutris is an open source gaming platform that allows users to play video games on Linux, macOS, and Windows operating systems. It offers a wide selection of games and an easy to use interface. The platform provides users with access to a variety of different gaming engines, such ...

Snes9x

Snes9x is a free, open source, cross-platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. It was originally developed as a closed-source application for Windows in 1997, but its source code was released in 2000. Snes9x is now available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, FreeB...

ZSNES

ZSNES is a free, open source Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator for Windows, Linux, and OS X, written mainly by zsKnight and _Demo_. It is capable of playing most games, including some commercial releases. It allows users to play SNES games through their computer...

Discontinued The program is no longer updated. The latest version, 1.51, released in January 2007, can still be downloaded from the official website.

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ePSXe

ePSXe is a Sony PlayStation (PS1) emulator for Windows and Linux systems. It is one of the most popular PlayStation emulators available, allowing users to play PlayStation games on their PC with enhanced graphics, sound, and performance. ePSXe supports both original PlayStation g...

VisualBoyAdvance

VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is an open source emulator for the Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance video game console systems. It allows users to play classic and more current Game Boy titles on their PC. VBA features a customisable user interface and allows users to save g...

Discontinued The project is no longer being developed. The latest version, 1.8.0 beta 3, released in October 2005, can still be downloaded from FileHippo.

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ScummVM

ScummVM (Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion Virtual Machine) is a free and open-source adventure game engine designed to be portable across many platforms. It is capable of running many classic graphical point-and-click adventure games, such as those created by LucasArts,...

Project64

Project64 is an open source, cross-platform Nintendo 64 emulator that allows users to play Nintendo 64 games on their computer. It is written in C language and is designed to emulate the Nintendo 64 hardware accurately, allowing users to play Nintendo 64 ROMs with minimal setup a...

PPSSPP

PPSSPP (short for PlayStation Portable Simulator Suitable for Playing Portably) is a free and open-source emulator for Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP) console. It is written in C++ and is available for a variety of platforms, including Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. P...

Mame

MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is an open source software project that is designed to emulate the hardware of classic arcade game systems. It allows users to play a variety of arcade games, such as Pac-Man, Asteroids, Space Invaders, and many more. It also allows users t...

CrossOver

CrossOver is an application that allows users to run Windows and other applications on different platforms such as macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS. It provides an easy way to install, manage, and run Windows apps on these platforms without needing to install a separate Windows licens...

EmulationStation

EmulationStation is a free, open-source application designed to provide a unified graphical interface for launching and managing emulators on Raspberry Pi, Linux, Windows, and macOS. The application provides a unified GUI (graphical user interface) for launching a variety of emul...

Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed. The latest version, 2.0.1a, released in March 2015, can still be downloaded from the official website.

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OpenEmu

OpenEmu is an open-source multi-system game emulator for Mac OS X. It aims to provide a comprehensive multi-system emulation experience for Mac users, allowing them to play classic console and arcade games from a variety of systems, including NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, Game Boy and...

Lakka

Lakka is a lightweight Linux distribution that is specifically designed to turn a computer into a gaming console. It is based on the LibreELEC Linux distribution and uses the RetroArch gaming console emulator to provide the gaming experience. Lakka is a great option for those who...

higan

Higan is a multi-system emulator that is designed to accurately emulate a range of classic video game consoles, including the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, and Sega Genesis. It has a wide range of feat...

LaunchBox

LaunchBox is a gaming platform and software suite developed by independent software developer Jason Carr. It is designed to be a one-stop shop for all of your gaming needs, allowing you to organize, launch, and play your favorite games from virtually any platform. It supports a w...

Kega Fusion

Kega Fusion is a multi-platform Sega emulator for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. It is a powerful and full-featured tool that allows users to easily play their favorite Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega CD, Sega 32X, and Sega SG-1000 games. Kega Fusion is one of th...

Discontinued The program is no longer updated. The latest version, 3.64, released on March 7, 2010, can still be downloaded from the official website.

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Mednafen

Mednafen is a multi-system emulator for various gaming consoles and platforms, originally written in C++. It is designed to be portable, meaning it can be run on a variety of different hardware platforms, such as Windows, MacOS, Linux, and even Android. It is capable of emulating...

No$GBA

No$GBA is a freeware Nintendo DS/Game Boy Advance (GBA) emulator for Microsoft Windows and DOS. It is the first Gameboy Advance emulator to run commercial games. It is capable of emulating both the Nintendo DS and GBA hardware, allowing you to play a wide range of games. No$GBA s...

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