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RetroArch is a free and open-source, cross-platform frontend for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. It is the reference implementation of the libretro API, [2] [3] designed to be fast, lightweight, portable and without dependencies. [4]
Microsoft Virtual PC for Mac 7.0 September 10, 2004: x86 PC: Mac OS, Mac OS X(Power PC) Commercial Parallels: 13.3.0-43321 March 16, 2018: x86 PC virtualizer: Cross-platform: Commercial PCem: v17 August 15, 2007 x86 PC: Windows, Linux: GPLv2: PocketDOS: 1.12.3 August 8, 2009: x86 PC Intel 8086/80186/80286 (real-mode only), 386/486 with 3rd ...
Multi-system emulators are capable of emulating the functionality of multiple systems. higan; MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) Mednafen; MESS (Multi Emulator Super System), formerly a stand-alone application and now part of MAME; OpenEmu
MESS, an emulator for many video game consoles and computer systems, based on the MAME core, was integrated into MAME in 2015. With OTVDM (WineVDM) a version of MAME is available to emulate 16-Bit DOS and Windows applications on x64 and AArch64 versions of Windows. The NTVDM from Microsoft is only supported for the 32-bit versions of Windows.
Higan is a free and open source emulator for multiple video game consoles, including the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.It was developed by Near.Originally called bsnes [4] (which was later reused for a new emulator by the same developer), the emulator is notable for attempting to emulate the original hardware as accurately as possible through low-level, cycle-accurate emulation and for ...
PCSX2 is a free and open-source emulator of the PlayStation 2 for x86 computers. It supports most PlayStation 2 video games with a high level of compatibility and functionality, and also supports a number of improvements over gameplay on a traditional PlayStation 2, such as the ability to use higher resolutions than native, anti-aliasing and texture filtering. [6]
Once an emulator is written, it then requires a copy of the game software to be obtained, a step that may have legal consequences. Typically, this requires the user to make a copy of the contents of the ROM cartridge to computer files or images that can be read by the emulator, a process known as "dumping" the contents of the ROM.
Cemu is a free and open-source Wii U emulator, first released on October 13, 2015 for Microsoft Windows [1] [3] [4] as a closed-source emulator developed by Exzap and Petergov. [5] With the release of Cemu 2.1 on August 27 2024 it gained stable support for Linux and macOS. Though still under development, it is able to run the majority of games ...