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  2. Virtual DOS machine - Wikipedia

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    Virtual DOS machines can operate either exclusively through typical software emulation methods (e.g. dynamic recompilation) or can rely on the virtual 8086 mode of the Intel 80386 processor, which allows real mode 8086 software to run in a controlled environment by catching all operations which involve accessing protected hardware and forwarding them to the normal operating system (as exceptions).

  3. RetroArch - Wikipedia

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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]

  4. ROM image - Wikipedia

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    Intelligent Systems ROM burner for the Nintendo DS. A ROM image, or ROM file, is a computer file which contains a copy of the data from a read-only memory chip, often from a video game cartridge, or used to contain a computer's firmware, or from an arcade game's main board.

  5. MAME - Wikipedia

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    MAME (formerly an acronym of Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is a free and open-source emulator designed to recreate the hardware of arcade games, video game consoles, old computers and other systems in software on modern personal computers and other platforms. [1]

  6. List of game engines - Wikipedia

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    MAME-like pre-0.172, then BSD, GPL: VRAGE: C#: Yes 3D Windows, Xbox One: Miner Wars 2081, Space Engineers,Medieval Engineers: Proprietary: Source code was released under a commercial license Wintermute Engine: C++: 2010 C-like syntax No 2.5D Windows: The White Chamber, Ghost in the Sheet, Dark Fall: Lost Souls, Face Noir: Donationware, MIT, LGPL

  7. ROM hacking - Wikipedia

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    ROM hacking (short for Read-only memory hacking) is the process of modifying a ROM image or ROM file to alter the contents contained within, usually of a video game to alter the game's graphics, dialogue, levels, gameplay, and/or other elements.

  8. FM Towns Marty - Wikipedia

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    The FM Towns Marty [a] is a home video game console released in 1993 [3] by Fujitsu, exclusively for the Japanese market. It uses the AMD 386SX, a CPU that is internally 32-bit [1] but with a 16-bit data bus.

  9. Visual Pinball - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, the source code of Visual Pinball 9.0.7 was released under a license allowing free non-commercial use, similar to the original MAME license. [1] Davis and NanoTech are no longer involved in development as of (at least) version 9.0.8.