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|[http://filetrip.net/psp-downloads/homebrew/download-masterboy-210-f28308.html MasterBoy]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://filetrip.net/psp-downloads/homebrew/download-masterboy-210-f28308.html MasterBoy]
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==Comparisons==
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GenesisPlusGX has very high compatibility/accuracy.
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Kega Fusion also has high compatibility and offers 32x support.
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TwoMbit is a cycle accurate emulator for SG-1000, Master System and Gamegear.
 
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Revision as of 21:21, 1 April 2014

Sega Master System

The Sega Master System (SMS) was an 8-bit console released by Sega in 1985-1989. It was designed to be a direct competitor to the Nintendo Entertainment System, as well as being technically superior to it. There is a lot of technical similarities between the SMS and the Game Gear (GG). Notably, SMS game cartridges can be played on the Game Gear by use of an adapter. For this reason, most SMS emulators can also run GG games.

Emulators

PC
Name Operating System(s) Latest Version SMS GG Mega Drive Sega CD 32x Recommended
Kega Fusion Windows, Linux, OS X 3.64
RetroArch (GenesisPlusGX) Multiplatform 1.7.4
PicoDrive Windows, Linux 1.80
BizHawk Windows 1.5.2
TwoMbit Windows, Mac, Linux 1.0.5
Consoles
Name Operating System(s) Latest Version SMS GG Mega Drive Sega CD 32x Recommended
MasterBoy PlayStation Portable 2.10
GenesisPlusGX Wii, Gamecube 1.7.4
PicoDrive PSP, ARM Devices 1.80

Comparisons

GenesisPlusGX has very high compatibility/accuracy.

Kega Fusion also has high compatibility and offers 32x support.

TwoMbit is a cycle accurate emulator for SG-1000, Master System and Gamegear.