WonderSwan emulators
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Top: The WonderSwan. Middle: The WonderSwan Color. Bottom 2: The SwanCrystal (Blue Violet & Red Wine). | |
Developer | Bandai |
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Type | Handheld game console |
Generation | Fifth generation |
Release date | 1999 (WonderSwan) 2000 (WonderSwan Color) 2002 (Swan Crystal) |
Discontinued | 2003 |
Emulated | ✓ |
The WonderSwan, WonderSwan Color and SwanCrystal are the fifth-generation handheld game consoles produced by Bandai in 1999, 2000 and 2002, respectively. It is the brainchild of Game Boy/Color creator, Gunpei Yokoi. There were three versions eventually released: A black-and-white version, a color version, and a Crystal version with an improved screen.
Emulators
Name | Operating System(s) | Latest Version | Libretro Core | Active | WS | WSC | Recommended | ||
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PC | |||||||||
Mednafen | Multi-platform | 1.32.1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
higan | Multi-platform | v110 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
BizHawk | Windows | 2.9.1 | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
WSCamp | Windows | 0.21 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ~ | ||
Cygne | Windows | 2.1a | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ||
MAME | Multi-platform | 0.265 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ||
Oswan | Windows | 1.7.3 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ||
Xe | Windows, Linux | 2.16.2 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ||
Console | |||||||||
eSwan | PSP | 0.09 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
Notes
Features & pages on recommended/available WonderSwan/WS Color emulators:
- BANDAI WONDERSWAN 101: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE (July 6th, 2007 by racketboy; updated June 19th, 2018. Old feature covering early WonderSwan emulation. Oswan and WSCamp were the recommended emulators according to the article. Both are too old by now and not recommended.)
- Wikibooks.org (PSP/Emulation List. 5 old emulators and ports for the PSP.)
- VTEmulation.net (Old list of 3 old, early 2000's recommended emulators. Site no longer maintained.)
- Old-Computers.com (List of 5 old, early 2000's emulators. For reference only.)
- Zophar's Domain List of downloads for 5 old, early 2000's emulators.)