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{{Infobox console
 
{{Infobox console
|title = Apple / Bandai Pippin
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|title = PiPP!N
|logo =  
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|logo = atmarkpippin.png
|developer = Apple Computer
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|imagecaption = '''Pictured''': Atmark model
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|developer = [[wikipedia:Apple_Inc.|Apple Computer]], [[wikipedia:Bandai|Bandai]], Katz Media
 
|type = [[:Category:Home consoles|Home video game console]]
 
|type = [[:Category:Home consoles|Home video game console]]
 
|generation = [[:Category:Fifth-generation video game consoles|Fifth generation]]
 
|generation = [[:Category:Fifth-generation video game consoles|Fifth generation]]
 
|release = 1996
 
|release = 1996
|discontinued = 2002
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|discontinued = 1998
|emulated =
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|emulated = {{✓}}
 
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}}
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The '''[[wikipedia:Apple_Pippin|Apple Pippin]]''', marketed and stylized as '''PiPP!N''', is a fifth-generation home video game console initially released by Bandai on March 28, 1996 in Japan, and later the same year in the United States, with an initial MSRP of {{Inflation|USD|499.99|1996}} (2-box set) / {{Inflation|USD|599.99|1996}} (3-box set).
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The hardware was based on the [[wikipedia:Power_Macintosh|Power Macintosh line]], featuring a PowerPC 603 CPU clocked @ 66 MHz, expandable RAM up to 22 MB (Bandai models have 6 MB onboard, while the KMP 2000 has 8 MB), and a largely underpowered Taos 8/16-bit VGA GPU.
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==Emulators==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
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! scope="col"|Name
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! scope="col"|Platform(s)
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! scope="col"|Latest Version
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! scope="col"|[[libretro|Libretro Core]]
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! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
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! scope="col"|Active
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! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
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|-
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|[https://sheepshaver.cebix.net/ SheepShaver]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS}}
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|[https://www.emaculation.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=20 Latest Builds]
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|{{✗}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
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|[[MAME]]
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|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
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|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}]
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|{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{?}}
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|}
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===Comparison===
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==Models==
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====Pippin Atmark====
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====Pippin @WORLD====
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====Katz Media Player 2000====
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==Resources==
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*Knowledge
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**[https://pippin.fandom.com/wiki/Main_Page Pippin @World & Atmark Wiki]
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*Software
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**[https://www.macintoshrepository.org/pippin/?p=1 Pippin software, courtesy of macintoshrepository.org]
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**[https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/apple-pippin-sdk Apple Pippin SDK version 1.1 - April 1996, courtesy of macintoshgarden.org]
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{{Apple}}
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[[Category:Consoles]]
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[[Category:Home consoles]]
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[[Category:Fifth-generation video game consoles]]

Revision as of 02:24, 29 June 2022

PiPP!N
Atmarkpippin.png
Pictured: Atmark model
Developer Apple Computer, Bandai, Katz Media
Type Home video game console
Generation Fifth generation
Release date 1996
Discontinued 1998
Emulated

The Apple Pippin, marketed and stylized as PiPP!N, is a fifth-generation home video game console initially released by Bandai on March 28, 1996 in Japan, and later the same year in the United States, with an initial MSRP of $499.99 (2-box set) / $599.99 (3-box set).

The hardware was based on the Power Macintosh line, featuring a PowerPC 603 CPU clocked @ 66 MHz, expandable RAM up to 22 MB (Bandai models have 6 MB onboard, while the KMP 2000 has 8 MB), and a largely underpowered Taos 8/16-bit VGA GPU.

Emulators

Name Platform(s) Latest Version Libretro Core FLOSS Active Recommended
SheepShaver Windows Linux macOS Latest Builds
MAME Windows Linux macOS FreeBSD 0.264 ?

Comparison

Models

Pippin Atmark

Pippin @WORLD

Katz Media Player 2000

Resources

Apple Inc.
Apple Computer (1998).jpg
Desktop: Apple IApple II Line (Apple IIGS) • Apple III lineLisaMacintosh lineMacOS
Mobile: iPodiOS
Consoles: Pippin