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− | '''BizHawk''' is | + | '''BizHawk''' is an open-source [[Multi-system emulators|multi-system emulator]], as well as a [[libretro]] frontend designed predominantly around the production of Tool Assisted Speedruns (TAS). It is written in C# and requires .NET Framework 4.0 (in 1.X releases) or .NET Framework 4.6.1 (in 2.X releases) to run. BizHawk focuses on core accuracy and power user tools while still being an easy-to-use emulator for casual gaming. |
==Download== | ==Download== | ||
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+ | |align=center|{{Icon|Win-big}} | ||
+ | |'''[https://github.com/TASVideos/BizHawk/releases Official releases]''' | ||
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+ | |colspan="3"|<hr/> | ||
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+ | |align=center|{{Icon|Win-big}} | ||
+ | |[https://ci.appveyor.com/project/zeromus/bizhawk-udexo/history Dev Builds] | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | ==Supported | + | ==Supported Systems== |
===Original and ported=== | ===Original and ported=== | ||
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Apple II emulators|Apple ][]] |
− | | | + | |[https://github.com/DigitalJellyfish/Virtu Virtu] |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]] |
− | | | + | |Original |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800]] |
− | | | + | |Original |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]] |
− | | | + | |[[Mednafen]]'s [[Handy]] core |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[WonderSwan emulators|Bandai WonderSwan/Color]] |
− | | | + | |[[Mednafen]]'s [[Cygne]] core |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]] |
− | | | + | |Original |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Commodore 64 emulators|Commodore 64]] |
|Original | |Original | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Vectrex emulators|GCE Vectrex]] |
|Original | |Original | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Intellivision emulators|Mattel Intellivision]] |
|Original | |Original | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[MSX emulators|MSX]] (NOT RELEASED) |
− | | | + | |Original |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|NEC PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)]] |
− | | | + | |Original |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[PC-FX emulators|NEC PC-FX]] |
|[[Mednafen]] | |[[Mednafen]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[Mupen64Plus]] |
+ | |- | ||
+ | |[[Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom]] | ||
+ | |Original. PPU based on [[FCEUX]], [[QuickNES]]. | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy Advance emulators|Nintendo Game Boy Advance]] |
− | | | + | |[[VisualBoy Advance#VBA-Next|VBA-Next]], [[mGBA]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Virtual Boy emulators|Nintendo Virtual Boy]] |
|[[Mednafen]] | |[[Mednafen]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Sega Genesis emulators|Sega Genesis/Mega Drive]], Sega/Mega CD |
− | | | + | |[[Genesis Plus GX]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |Sega 32X |
− | + | |[[PicoDrive]] | |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Sega Saturn emulators|Sega Saturn]] |
− | |[[Mednafen]] | + | |[[Yabause]] (1.X), [[Mednafen]] (2.X) |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[SG-1000 emulators|Sega SG-1000]], [[Master System emulators|Master System]], [[Master System emulators|Game Gear]] |
− | |Original | + | |[http://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk/SMS.html Original]. |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[ZX Spectrum emulators|Sinclair ZX Spectrum]] |
|Original | |Original | ||
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | |[[PlayStation emulators|Sony PlayStation]] |
− | | | + | |[[Mednafen]] |
|- | |- | ||
− | | | + | |[[PlayStation Portable emulators|Sony PlayStation Portable]] (NOT RELEASED) |
− | |[ | + | |[[PPSSPP]] |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|SNK Neo Geo Pocket/Color]] |
− | | | + | |[[Mednafen]]'s [[NeoPop]] core |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Super Nintendo emulators|Super Nintendo Entertainment System/Super Famicom]] |
− | |[[ | + | |[[bsnes]] (v087), [[Snes9x]] (1.54) |
|- | |- | ||
− | |[[ | + | |[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Super Game Boy/Game Boy/Game Boy Color]] |
− | |[[ | + | |Original, [[Gambatte]], [[bsnes]] (v087), [[SameBoy]] |
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− | | | + | |TI-83 |
− | | | + | |Original |
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|[http://belogic.com/uzebox/index.asp Uzebox] | |[http://belogic.com/uzebox/index.asp Uzebox] | ||
|[http://uzebox.org/wiki/index.php?title=Emulator Uzem] | |[http://uzebox.org/wiki/index.php?title=Emulator Uzem] | ||
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|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | |CATSFC | + | |[[CATSFC]] |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | |mGBA | + | |[[mGBA]] |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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|Emux | |Emux | ||
− | |Okay (Game Boy/Game Boy Color only) | + | |Okay ([[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy/Game Boy Color]] only) |
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− | |[[ | + | |[[FinalBurn Alpha]] ([[Arcade emulators|Arcade]]) |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | | | + | |Imageviewer |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | |Mednafen | + | |[[Mednafen]] |
− | |Okay (Neo Geo Pocket only) | + | |Okay ([[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo Geo Pocket]] only) |
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− | |Gambatte | + | |[[Gambatte]] |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | |4DO | + | |[[4DO]] |
|Okay | |Okay | ||
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|Okay | |Okay | ||
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− | |bsnes | + | |[[bsnes]] (v087) |
|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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− | | | + | |[[Mupen64Plus]] |
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|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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− | |FUSE | + | |[[FUSE]] |
|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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− | | | + | |[[FinalBurn Alpha]] ([[Neo Geo emulators|Neo Geo]]) |
|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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− | |Handy | + | |[[Handy]] |
|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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− | |vecx | + | |[[vecx]] |
|Not Okay | |Not Okay | ||
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For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for [[libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores. | For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for [[libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores. | ||
+ | [[Category:Frontends]] | ||
[[Category:Emulators]] | [[Category:Emulators]] | ||
[[Category:Multi-emulators]] | [[Category:Multi-emulators]] | ||
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[[Category:Windows emulation software]] | [[Category:Windows emulation software]] |
Revision as of 18:10, 24 February 2020
Developer(s) | BizHawk Team |
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Latest version | 2.9.1 |
Active | Yes |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Emulates | Multiple |
Website | TASVideos.org |
Source code | GitHub |
BizHawk is an open-source multi-system emulator, as well as a libretro frontend designed predominantly around the production of Tool Assisted Speedruns (TAS). It is written in C# and requires .NET Framework 4.0 (in 1.X releases) or .NET Framework 4.6.1 (in 2.X releases) to run. BizHawk focuses on core accuracy and power user tools while still being an easy-to-use emulator for casual gaming.
Download
Official releases | ||
Dev Builds |
Supported Systems
Original and ported
Libretro
Core | Compatibility |
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2048 | Okay |
CATSFC | Okay |
FCEUmm | Okay |
mGBA | Okay |
Emux | Okay (Game Boy/Game Boy Color only) |
FinalBurn Alpha (Arcade) | Okay |
Imageviewer | Okay |
Mednafen | Okay (Neo Geo Pocket only) |
Gambatte | Okay |
FFmpeg | Okay |
DeSmuME | Okay |
4DO | Okay |
MAME | Okay |
bsnes (v087) | Not Okay |
Mupen64Plus | Not Okay |
blueMSX | Not Okay |
fMSX | Not Okay |
FUSE | Not Okay |
FinalBurn Alpha (Neo Geo) | Not Okay |
Handy | Not Okay |
DOSBox | Not Okay |
vecx | Not Okay |
Features
- Full screen support
- Controller and hotkey mapping
- Joypad support (for both controller and hotkeys)
- Auto/rapid fire controls
- Basic re-recording and rerecording
- "Bullet-proof" rerecording
- Frame/lag/re-recording counters
- Input display
- Auto-hold
- Alpha version of "TAStudio"
- RAM watching/poking tools
- RAM searching
- Lua scripting
- Rewind
- Libretro support (1.11.4 onwards)
Review
For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for libretro cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores.