Homebrew and hack Roms
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- For a wiki about homebrew, check out the Gamebrew Wiki.
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Launchers[edit]
- For frontend and launcher software runs on PC, see Frontends.
- For frontend and launcher software comparison runs on PC, see Comparison of frontends.
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | License | Active | Notes |
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Homebrew Channel | 1.1.3 | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Homebrew launcher for Wii | |
Homebrew Launcher | 1.5 Wii U 2.4.3 3DS | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Homebrew launcher for Wii U and 3DS | |
Multiman | 4.85.01 | ? | ✓ | File manager, game launcher and more on your PS3 | |
Swiss | 0.6r1730 | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | The swiss army knife of GameCube homebrew. Swiss aims to be the ultimate utility GameCube homebrew application. | |
TWiLight Menu++ | 27.12.2 | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | .nds Launcher for DSi and 3DS | |
Homebrew Menu Switch | 3.6.0 | ISC (Permissive) | ✓ | The Nintendo Switch Homebrew menu | |
Cyanogen | Depends on platform | ? | ✗ | A alternative GUI for PSP/3DS based off of the Android UI |
Media players[edit]
- For media player software runs on PC, see Home Media Player#Media player software.
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | License | Recommended | Active | Notes |
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WiiMC | 1.3.4 WiiMC-SS |
? | ✓ | ~* | Open source media player for the Nintendo Wii and Virtual Wii. Supports On-line media, Music player, Picture viewer, Network playback and DVDs with DVD menu support (newer Wiis have incompatible drives) Use WiiMC-SS fork for RiiTube service. | |
ThirdTube | git | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | ✓ | YouTube client for 3DS. | |
OpenTube | scenebeta (ES) | Proprietary | ✗ | ✗ | YouTube client for PSP. | |
Sid the Kid | git | ? | ~ | ✗ | SID player for GBA. | |
Licks Media Player | Gamebrew | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ~ | ✗ | Music player for Nintendo DS with an iPod UI. | |
NetStream | git | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Universal video streaming client for Vita. | |
XBMC4Xbox | 3.5.3 | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | ? | XBMC (formerly "Xbox Media Center") is a free, open source (GPL) multimedia player that runs on the first-generation Microsoft Xbox.[1] |
ROM hacks[edit]
- Main article: Mods, hacks and fan-translations
- Main article: Apply ROM hacks and translations
- Main article: ROM hacking resources
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | License | Active | Notes |
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CTGP-7 | 1.4 | ? | ✓ | Mario Kart 7 ROM hack for 3DS | |
CTGP REVOLUTION | 1.3 | ? | ✓ | Mario Kart Wii ROM hack for Wii |
Homebrew downloaders[edit]
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | License | Active | Notes |
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Universal Updater | git | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Homebrew downloader for 3DS | |
Homebrew App Store | git | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Homebrew store for Wii U and Switch | |
Homebrew Browser | Site | ? | ✗ | Homebrew store for Wii | |
Homebrew Browser (OSC) | Site | ? | ✓ | Continued fork of Homebrew Browser | |
Homebr3w | git | MIT (Permissive) | ✗ | Homebrew downloader for 3DS | |
VitaDB Downloader | git | GPLv3 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Homebrew downloader for Vita |
Homebrew repositories[edit]
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | Active | |
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Universal-DB | https://db.universal-team.net | ? | ✓ | |
Homebrew App Store | https://hbas-frontend.b-cdn.net | ? | ✓ | |
Open Shop Channel | https://oscwii.org | ? | ✓ | |
VitaDB | https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it | ? | ✓ |
Operating systems[edit]
- For Recommended Linux distributions, see Recommended Linux distros.
- For Running Linux on PlayStation 2 (using the PS2 Linux kit), see PlayStation 2 emulators#Linux for PlayStation 2.
- For Running Linux on PlayStation 3 (using OtherOS), see PlayStation 3 emulators#OtherOS.
Name | Platform(s) | Latest Version | License | Active | Notes |
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Runix | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Port of the Linux kernel for PSX/PS1 | |
Wii-Linux | Multiple | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Port of the Linux kernel for the Wii, used by multiple Distros. | |
GC-Linux | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Port of the Linux kernel for the GameCube | ||
Linux Vita | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Port of the Linux kernel for the Vita | |
DSLinux | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ! | Port of the Linux kernel for the Nintendo DS | ||
Linux for 3DS | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Port of the Linux kernel for the Nintendo 3DS | |
N64 Linux | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Port of the Linux kernel for the Nintendo 64 | |
xbox-linux | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Port of the Linux kernel for the original Xbox, used by multiple distros | |
LinuxDC | 2.6.0 | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Port of the Linux kernel for the Dreamcast | |
Painless Linux | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✗ | Obsolete project to boot Linux on the Switch | |
Android | git | GPLv2 (Copyleft) | ✓ | Ports of Android 11, 10 and 8 |
Emulators on consoles and handhelds, computers[edit]
See this section.
Source ports & game engine recreations[edit]
- Main article: Game engine recreations and source ports
Demakes[edit]
- Main article: List of notable ports#Demakes