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'''[[wikipedia:Fantasy video game console|Fantasy consoles]]''' are fictitious video game consoles. they aim to recreate the experience of retrogaming without the need to emulate real hardware, allowing specifications of their emulated hardware surpassing the real hardware specifications of the consoles they are molded after.
 
 
 
==PICO-8==
 
{{Infobox console
 
|title = PICO-8
 
|developer = Lexaloffle Games
 
|image = PICO-8 logo.png
 
|type = Fantasy console
 
|emulated = {{✓}}
 
}}
 
'''[[wikipedia:PICO-8|PICO-8]]''' is a fantasy console created by Lexaloffle Games. It recreates the limited graphics (color and resolution) and audio capabilities of the 1980s/8-bit machines it is modeled after.
 
 
 
The popular game [[wikipedia:Celeste|Celeste]] was originally created in PICO-8 during a [[wikipedia:game jam|game jam]] before later being recreated for releases on computers and consoles, with the PICO-8 version being retroactively titled 'Celeste Classic'.
 
 
 
===PICO-8 emulators===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
 
! scope="col"|Name
 
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
 
! scope="col"|Latest Version
 
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
 
! scope="col"|Active
 
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|PC / x86
 
|-
 
|PICO-8
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Lin|macOS}}
 
|[https://www.lexaloffle.com/games.php?page=updates 0.2.6b]
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|tac08
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Lin|macOS}}
 
|[https://github.com/0xcafed00d/tac08 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{R}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Mobile / ARM
 
|-
 
|PICO-8
 
|align=left|{{Icon|rpi}}
 
|[https://www.lexaloffle.com/games.php?page=updates 0.2.6b]
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Web
 
|-
 
|PICO-8
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Web}}
 
|[https://www.lexaloffle.com/pico-8.php Website]
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Console
 
|-
 
|fake-08
 
|align=left|{{Icon|WiiU|PSV|3DS|Bitt-Boy|NX}}
 
|[https://github.com/jtothebell/fake-08 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{R}}
 
|-
 
|PS4-P8
 
|align=left|{{Icon|PS4}}
 
|[https://github.com/voliva/ps4-p8 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{R}}
 
|-
 
|zepto8
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Dingux|GCW0}}
 
|[https://github.com/samhocevar/zepto8 git]
 
|{{?}}
 
|{{✗}}
 
|{{R}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Other
 
|-
 
|PICOLOVE
 
|LÖVE
 
|[https://github.com/picolove/picolove git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{R}}
 
|}
 
 
 
==TIC-80==
 
{{Infobox console
 
|title = TIC-80
 
|imagewidth = 90px
 
|developer = Vadim Grigoruk (Nesbox)
 
|image = TIC-80 Icon.png
 
|type = Fantasy computer
 
|emulated = {{✓}}
 
}}
 
'''[[wikipedia:TIC-80|TIC-80]]''' is a free and open-source (MIT Licensed)<ref>[https://github.com/nesbox/TIC-80/blob/main/LICENSE "TIC-80 / LICENSE"] - GitHub</ref> fantasy computer created by Vadim Grigoruk (Nesbox). It recreates It recreates the limited graphics (color and resolution) and audio capabilities of the 1980s/8-bit machines it is modeled after.
 
 
 
===TIC-80 emulators===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
 
! scope="col"|Name
 
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
 
! scope="col"|Latest Version
 
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
 
! scope="col"|Active
 
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|PC / x86
 
|-
 
|TIC-80
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Lin|macOS|BSD}}
 
|[https://github.com/nesbox/TIC-80 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Mobile / ARM
 
|-
 
|TIC-80
 
|align=left|{{Icon|APK|rpi}}
 
|[https://github.com/nesbox/TIC-80 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Web
 
|-
 
|TIC-80
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Web}}
 
|[https://tic80.com/ Website]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Console
 
|-
 
|TIC-80
 
|align=left|{{Icon|3DS}}
 
|[https://github.com/nesbox/TIC-80 git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|}
 
 
 
==imeight==
 
{{Infobox emulator
 
|title        = imeight emulator
 
|developer    = tchibo
 
|active        = No
 
|platform      = [[Emulators on browsers|Web]]
 
|target        = imeight (fantasy machine)
 
|compatibility = N/A
 
|website      = [https://sourceforge.net/projects/imeight/ SourceForge]
 
|download      = [https://sourceforge.net/projects/imeight/files/ SourceForge]
 
|prog-lang    = JavaScript
 
|source        = [https://sourceforge.net/p/imeight/code/HEAD/tree/ SourceForge]
 
}}
 
An HTML5 emulator of a machine that never existed. The emulator brings back memories from the 1980s, offers graphical features like sprites, character generator, 16-color palette.
 
 
 
One goal is to create a framework for making games with 8-bit look and feel, including the process of programming.
 
 
 
The programming tutorial helps beginners enter the world of programming in a gamified way.
 
 
 
===imeight emulator===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
 
! scope="col"|Name
 
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
 
! scope="col"|Latest Version
 
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
 
! scope="col"|Active
 
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Web
 
|-
 
|imeight
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Web}}
 
|[https://imeight.sourceforge.io/ Try-it Page]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|}
 
 
 
==Vircon32==
 
{{Infobox emulator
 
|title        = Vircon32
 
|developer    = Carra
 
|version      = v1.1 (BIOS)<br/>v24.3.2 (emulator)<br/>v1.1 (libretro core)
 
|active        = Yes
 
|platform      = {{Icon|Windows|Lin|macOS|Android|iOS|rpi}}{{Icon|Switch}}
 
|target        = Vircon32 (fantasy console)
 
|compatibility = N/A
 
|website      = [http://www.vircon32.com/index.html Website]
 
|download      = [http://www.vircon32.com/emulator.html Official emulator]<br/>[https://github.com/vircon32/vircon32-libretro/releases Libretro core]
 
|prog-lang    = C and Assembly (BIOS)<br/>C++ (emulator)
 
|source        = [https://github.com/vircon32/ConsoleSoftware Console software]<br/>[https://github.com/vircon32/ComputerSoftware Computer software]
 
}}
 
 
 
Vircon32 is a fantasy console created by Carra. As the name implies, it is a '''32'''-bit '''vir'''tual '''con'''sole inspired by the 16-bit and 32-bit generations of video games.
 
 
 
===Vircon32 emulators===
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
 
! scope="col"|Name
 
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
 
! scope="col"|Latest Version
 
! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr>
 
! scope="col"|Active
 
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|PC / x86
 
|-
 
|Vircon32<br/><small>vircon32_libretro</small>
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Lin|macOS}}
 
|[http://www.vircon32.com/index.html Website]<br/>[https://github.com/vircon32/ComputerSoftware/releases git]<br/>[https://github.com/vircon32/vircon32-libretro/releases libretro core]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Mobile / ARM
 
|-
 
|Vircon32
 
|align=left|{{Icon|rpi}}
 
|[https://github.com/vircon32/ComputerSoftware/releases git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
|vircon32_libretro
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Android|iOS|rpi}}
 
|[https://github.com/vircon32/vircon32-libretro/releases git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|-
 
!colspan="6"|Console
 
|-
 
|vircon32_libretro
 
|align=left|{{Icon|Switch}}
 
|[https://github.com/vircon32/vircon32-libretro/releases git]
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|{{✓}}
 
|}
 
 
 
==See also==
 
* [[CHIP-8 emulators|CHIP-8]] - predecessor to fantasy consoles.
 
 
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
[[Category:Consoles]] [[Category:Computers]] [[Category:Not really emulators]]
 

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