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|title = SameBoy
|title = SameBoy
|logo = SameBoy-icon.png
|logo = SameBoy-icon.png
|logowidth = 200px
|logowidth = 200
|version = {{Version|SameBoy}}
|version = {{Version|SameBoy}}
|active = Yes
|active = Yes
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|developer = [https://github.com/LIJI32 Lior Halphon]
|developer = [https://github.com/LIJI32 Lior Halphon]
|accuracy = Highly-Accurate
|accuracy = Highly-Accurate
|prog-lang = C, Objective-C
|prog-lang = {{Proglang|C}}, {{Proglang|Objective-C}}
|website = [https://sameboy.github.io/ sameboy.github.io]
|website = [https://sameboy.github.io/ sameboy.github.io]
|license = MIT License
|support = [https://github.com/sponsors/LIJI32 GitHub Sponsor]
|license = {{license|MIT}}
|source = [https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy GitHub]
|source = [https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy GitHub]
|issuetracker = [https://github.com/LIJI32/SameBoy/issues GitHub]
}}
}}


'''SameBoy''' is an 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.
'''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, iOS and Unix-like platforms.


==Download==  
==Download==  
{| cellpadding="4"
{| cellpadding="4"
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|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Mac}}
|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Mac|iOS}}
|'''[https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/ Latest Release]'''
|'''[https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/ Latest Release]'''
|-
|align=center|{{Icon|iOS|iPadOS|watchOS}}
|'''[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sameboy/id6496971295 App Store]'''
|}
|}


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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.
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.


Sameboy is also available as a [[libretro|Libretro Core]].  ([https://docs.libretro.com/library/sameboy/ more info])
SameBoy is also available as a [[libretro|Libretro Core]].  ([https://docs.libretro.com/library/sameboy/ more info])


==Issues==
==Issues==
All menu options are handled via the on screen gui, with no menu buttons at the top of the window.
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.  
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.
The splash screen of all Game Boy games is replaced with the words SameBoy, and animated accordingly.
 
No .zip support.


==WideGB==
==WideGB==
[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].
[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].
{{Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators}}


[[Category:Emulators]]
[[Category:Emulators]]
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[[Category:Handheld console emulators]]
[[Category:Handheld console emulators]]
[[Category:Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators]]
[[Category:Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators]]
[[Category:Add-on console emulators]]
[[Category:Super Game Boy emulators]]
[[Category:Windows emulation software]]
[[Category:Windows emulation software]]
[[Category:macOS emulation software]]
[[Category:macOS emulation software]]
[[Category:iOS emulation software]]
[[Category:Active emulation software]]