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| − | <p class="firstHeading" lang="en">[[File:PCengine.jpg|thumb|The PC Engine]]The PC Engine (PCE) was a 16 bit system released by NEC in 1990. It is known | + | <p class="firstHeading" lang="en">[[File:PCengine.jpg|thumb|The PC Engine (Japanese Model)]]The '''PC Engine''' (PCE) was a 16-bit system released by NEC in 1990. It is known as '''TurboGrafx-16''' in other regions outside of Japan. PC Engine CD (PC-CD) was a CD addon.</p> |
| − | <p class="firstHeading" lang="en">The PC Engine 2 (PCE2) was an upgraded version of the PC | + | <p class="firstHeading" lang="en">The '''PC Engine 2''' (PCE2) was an upgraded version of the PC Engine that could also play PCE games. In the west it was known as the SuperGrafx. Only 7 games were released for it.</p> |
==Emulators== | ==Emulators== | ||
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===Comparisons=== | ===Comparisons=== | ||
| − | Ootake is okay for general purposes. | + | *Ootake is okay for general purposes. |
| − | Mednafen is great. Command line only though. It has two PCE cores: PCE-Fast and PCE-Accurate. It also has a PC-FX core. | + | *Mednafen is great. Command line only though. It has two PCE cores: PCE-Fast and PCE-Accurate. It also has a PC-FX core. |
| − | RetroArch can run Mednafen's PCE-Fast core. | + | *RetroArch can run Mednafen's PCE-Fast core. |
| − | MagicEngine only has a free demo available. The full version costs €15 EUR. There is no reason to buy it when there are better free options available. | + | *MagicEngine only has a free demo available. The full version costs €15 EUR. There is no reason to buy it when there are better free options available. |
[[Category: Consoles]] | [[Category: Consoles]] | ||
Revision as of 20:47, 14 October 2013
The PC Engine (PCE) was a 16-bit system released by NEC in 1990. It is known as TurboGrafx-16 in other regions outside of Japan. PC Engine CD (PC-CD) was a CD addon.
The PC Engine 2 (PCE2) was an upgraded version of the PC Engine that could also play PCE games. In the west it was known as the SuperGrafx. Only 7 games were released for it.
Emulators
| Name | Operating System(s) | Latest Version | PCE (TG16) | PCE-CD (TG-CD) | PCE2 (SG) |
Accuracy Rating |
Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mednafen | Multiplatform | 0.9.32 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | High | ✓ |
| Turbo Engine | Windows | 0.32 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? |
✓ |
| Ootake | Windows | 2.74 | ✓ | ✓ | ? | Mid | ✓ |
| RetroArch (Mednafen) | Multiplatform | 0.9.28 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Mid | ✓ |
| MagicEngine | Windows, OS X | 1.1.3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Mid | ✗ |
| BizHawk | Windows | 1.4.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | High | ✗ |
| HuE | PlayStation Portable | 0.70 | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ? | ✓ |
Comparisons
- Ootake is okay for general purposes.
- Mednafen is great. Command line only though. It has two PCE cores: PCE-Fast and PCE-Accurate. It also has a PC-FX core.
- RetroArch can run Mednafen's PCE-Fast core.
- MagicEngine only has a free demo available. The full version costs €15 EUR. There is no reason to buy it when there are better free options available.
