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{{Infobox emulator
 
{{Infobox emulator
 
|title = SameBoy
 
|title = SameBoy
|logo =  
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|logo = SameBoy-icon.png
|logowidth =
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|logowidth = 200px
|version = {{SameBoyVer}}
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|version = {{Version|SameBoy}}
 
|active = Yes
 
|active = Yes
 
|platform = Multi-platform
 
|platform = Multi-platform
 
|target = [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy]]<br/>[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy Color]]
 
|target = [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy]]<br/>[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy Color]]
 
|developer = [https://github.com/LIJI32 Lior Halphon]
 
|developer = [https://github.com/LIJI32 Lior Halphon]
|accuracy = [[Emulation Accuracy|Highly-Accurate]]
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|accuracy = Highly-Accurate
|prog-lang = C,Objective-C,C++
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|prog-lang = C, Objective-C
 
|website = [https://sameboy.github.io/ sameboy.github.io]
 
|website = [https://sameboy.github.io/ sameboy.github.io]
 
|license = MIT License
 
|license = MIT License
 
|source = [https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy GitHub]
 
|source = [https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy GitHub]
 
}}
 
}}
'''SameBoy''' is an open-source [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulator]].
 
[[Category:Emulators]]
 
[[Category:Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators]]
 
  
==Downloads==  
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'''SameBoy''' is a free and open-source [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy]] and  [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy Color]] emulator for macOS, Windows and Unix-like platforms.
*[https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/ Latest Release]
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==Download==  
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|-
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|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Mac}}
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|'''[https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/ Latest Release]'''
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Top features include very high accuracy, [https://sameboy.github.io/debugger/ debugging tools], and most other standard features found in other top emulators.
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Top features include very high accuracy, [https://sameboy.github.io/debugger/ debugging tools] via a command line, and most standard features found in other top emulators. The UI is very crisp and clean looking.
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Sameboy is also available as a [[libretro|Libretro Core]].  ([https://docs.libretro.com/library/sameboy/ more info])
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==Issues==
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All menu options are handled via the on screen gui, with no menu buttons at the top of the window.
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Sameboy can change operating mode (GB, GBC, sometimes GBA) on the fly but restarts the currently playing game on event.  
  
Sameboy is also available as a [https://docs.libretro.com/library/sameboy/ Libretro Core].
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The splash screen of all Gameboy games is replaced with the words Sameboy, and animated accordingly.
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==WideGB==
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[https://kzone.winosx.com/posts/widegb-playing-game-boy-games-on-wide-screens/ WideGB] is a fork of SameBoy with widescreen support. This allows you to peek beyond the screen boundaries of GB games. Downloads are available on [https://github.com/kemenaran/SameBoy/releases this GitHub].
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[[Category:Emulators]]
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[[Category:Console emulators]]
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[[Category:Handheld console emulators]]
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[[Category:Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators]]
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[[Category:Windows emulation software]]
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[[Category:macOS emulation software]]

Latest revision as of 09:54, 13 August 2023

SameBoy
SameBoy-icon.png
Developer(s) Lior Halphon
Latest version 0.16.2 [+]
Active Yes
Platform(s) Multi-platform
Emulates Game Boy
Game Boy Color
Accuracy Highly-Accurate
Website sameboy.github.io
Programmed in C, Objective-C
License MIT License
Source code GitHub

SameBoy is a free and open-source Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator for macOS, Windows and Unix-like platforms.

Download[edit]

Windows macOS Latest Release

Overview[edit]

Top features include very high accuracy, debugging tools via a command line, and most standard features found in other top emulators. The UI is very crisp and clean looking.

Sameboy is also available as a Libretro Core. (more info)

Issues[edit]

All menu options are handled via the on screen gui, with no menu buttons at the top of the window.

Sameboy can change operating mode (GB, GBC, sometimes GBA) on the fly but restarts the currently playing game on event.

The splash screen of all Gameboy games is replaced with the words Sameboy, and animated accordingly.

WideGB[edit]

WideGB is a fork of SameBoy with widescreen support. This allows you to peek beyond the screen boundaries of GB games. Downloads are available on this GitHub.