Emulators on GBA
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Even weak Game Boy Advance has quite a few emulators. They can be downloaded from EMULATORS FOR GBA LIST.
Contents
Consoles
NES
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PocketNES | 7-1-2013 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
InfoNES | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
Famicom Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
HCVA | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- PocketNES: Best one for GBA. Fast, stable, with multiple zoom options.
- InfoNES: Old yet decent emulator.
- Famicom Advance: Slower than PocketNES. FC/NES emulation.
- HCVA: FC/NES emulator with support for lots of mappers.
SNES
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNES Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
Pocket SNES | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Not really ideal for the obvious reason GBA has two buttons less than the SNES.
- SNES Advance: Formerly known as PocketSNES. Different versions have different game-specific fixes breaking stuff elsewhere. This emulator is very inaccurate and has lots of issues, it hasn't been updated for a long time, so it's not recommended to use.
- Pocket SNES: Low Compatibility. Download
Sega Genesis
- No known emulator for Genesis yet.
Sega Master System / Game Gear
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DrSMS | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
SMS Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- DrSMS: GG/MS. Excellent speed and compatibility.
- SMS Advance: SG-1000/GG/MS. Good. No FM Chip, EEPROM emulation.
PC Engine
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PCEAdvance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- PCEAdvance: Very decent emulator.
Emerson Arcadia 2001
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Super Bug Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- Super Bug Advance: Can only emulate Super Bug, Super Bug 2, and Capture.
Handheld
Game Boy Color
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GBonGBA | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
Goomba Color | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
PocketGB | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
If you don't want to use a GB Bridge, emulators exist as well:
- GBonGBA
- Goomba Color: Sound, SGB borders, savestates. (Updated Link)
- PocketGB: Low compatibility, high speed.
Neo Geo Pocket
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NGP Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- NGP Advance: incomplete but good.
WonderSwan
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SwanAdvance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- SwanAdvance: Very early, low compatibility and speed.
Arcade
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greenboy Attack | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ | |
RGBArcade | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- Greenboy Attack: Green Beret, Rush'n Attack, Mr. Goemon.
- RGBArcade: Donkey Kong 1,3 and Jr, Gorkans, Pacman and Ms.Pacman, Phoenix and Pleiads Archived Website
Computers
MSX
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSXAdvance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Sharp X1 Turbo
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
X Millennium Advance | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
BBC Micro
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PocketBeeb | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Miscellaneous
Sierra AGI
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GBAGI | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |