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<div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; box-sizing: border-box; justify-content: space-between; margin: -2px; padding-top: 4px;"><div style="flex: 1 1 50%; border: 1px solid #92e2ba; background: #f5fffa; margin: 2px;" class="table-infobody"><div style="margin: 8px; background:#cef2e0; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-infohead">Information</div><div style="margin: 8px;">[[File:EMULATION.jpg|link=https://4chan.org/vg/emugen|left|260x260px]]Please read the '''[[General problems FAQ]]''' before asking questions. | <div style="display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; box-sizing: border-box; justify-content: space-between; margin: -2px; padding-top: 4px;"><div style="flex: 1 1 50%; border: 1px solid #92e2ba; background: #f5fffa; margin: 2px;" class="table-infobody"><div style="margin: 8px; background:#cef2e0; border:1px solid #a3bfb1; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-infohead">Information</div><div style="margin: 8px;">[[File:EMULATION.jpg|link=https://4chan.org/vg/emugen|left|260x260px]]Please read the '''[[General problems FAQ]]''' before asking questions. Questions and comments about the wiki should be asked on the message board. | ||
For a breakdown of complex bottlenecks and challenges, see our [[Emulation issues and roadblocks]] page. | |||
If you're looking for ways to contribute, you can [[Getting involved|start here]]. | If you're looking for ways to contribute, you can [[Getting involved|start here]]. | ||
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* [[SG-1000 emulators|SG-1000]] | * [[SG-1000 emulators|SG-1000]] | ||
* [[Master System/Game Gear emulators|Mark III/Master System]] | * [[Master System/Game Gear emulators|Mark III/Master System]] | ||
* [[Video Driver]] | * [[Video Driver]]/Family Driver | ||
* [[Sega Genesis emulators|Mega Drive/Genesis]] | * [[Sega Genesis emulators|Mega Drive/Genesis]] | ||
* [[Sega Pico|Pico (Beena)]] | * [[Sega Pico|Pico (Beena)]] | ||
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* [[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]] | * [[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]] | ||
* [[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]] | * [[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]] | ||
* [[PSX]] | |||
* [[PlayStation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]] | * [[PlayStation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]] | ||
* [[PlayStation 4 emulators|PlayStation 4 (Pro)]] | * [[PlayStation 4 emulators|PlayStation 4 (Pro)]] | ||
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<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">[[SNK]] [[File:Logo_SNK.png|38x38px]]</div> | <div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">[[SNK]] [[File:Logo_SNK.png|38x38px]]</div> | ||
* [[Neo Geo and variants|Neo Geo]] | * [[Neo Geo and variants|Neo Geo AES & CD(Z)]] | ||
== Android / Microconsoles <small>[[:Category:Microconsoles|(…)]]</small> == | == Android / Microconsoles <small>[[:Category:Microconsoles|(…)]]</small> == | ||
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* [[Apple Pippin]] | * [[Apple Pippin]] | ||
* [[Emerson Arcadia 2001 emulators|Arcadia 2001]] | * [[Emerson Arcadia 2001 emulators|Arcadia 2001]] | ||
* [[Casio Loopy emulators|Casio Loopy]] | |||
* [[Casio PV-1000 emulators|Casio PV-1000]] | |||
* [[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]] | * [[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]] | ||
* [[Videosmarts|Connor Videosmarts]] | * [[Videosmarts|Connor Videosmarts]] | ||
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* [[Nuon emulators|NUON]] | * [[Nuon emulators|NUON]] | ||
* [[Pioneer LaserActive]] | * [[Pioneer LaserActive]] | ||
* [[Super A'Can]] | * [[Super A'Can]] | ||
* [[Zeebo]] | * [[Zeebo]] | ||
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* [[Game.com]] | * [[Game.com]] | ||
* [[VideoNow XP]] <sup>‡</sup> | * [[VideoNow XP]] <sup>‡</sup> | ||
<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">[[VTech]] [[File:VTech.png|30x30px]]</div> | |||
* [[Gamate 3D]] <sup>‡</sup> | |||
* [[MobiGo]] <sup>‡</sup> | |||
* [[ProScreen]] <sup>‡</sup> | |||
* [[V.Smile/hardware_variants#V.Smile_Pocket|V.Smile Pocket / Cyber Pocket]] | |||
* [[Variety]] <sup>‡</sup> | |||
<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader"><abbr title="Other notable handheld consoles.">Others</abbr></div> | <div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader"><abbr title="Other notable handheld consoles.">Others</abbr></div> | ||
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* [[ZX81]] | * [[ZX81]] | ||
* [[ZX Spectrum]] | * [[ZX Spectrum]] | ||
* [[Sinclair QL|QL (Quantum Leap)]] | |||
<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader"><abbr title="Other notable computer systems.">Others</abbr></div> | <div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader"><abbr title="Other notable computer systems.">Others</abbr></div> | ||
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<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Media players & devices [[:Category:Media players|(…)]]</div> | <div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Media players & devices [[:Category:Media players|(…)]]</div> | ||
* [[IPod | * [[IPod emulators|Apple iPod]] <sup>‡</sup> | ||
* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[E-reader|E-readers]] <sup>‡</sup></span> | * <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[E-reader|E-readers]] <sup>‡</sup></span> | ||
* [[Home media players]] | * [[Home media players]] | ||
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* [[Cellphone emulators#Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless .28BREW.29|BREW]] | * [[Cellphone emulators#Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless .28BREW.29|BREW]] | ||
* [[ | * [[J2ME emulators|Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME)]] | ||
* [[Cellphone emulators#Symbian and N-Gage|Symbian and N-Gage]] | * [[Cellphone emulators#Symbian and N-Gage|Symbian and N-Gage]] | ||
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* [[:Category:Consoles (for kids)|Consoles for kids]] | * [[:Category:Consoles (for kids)|Consoles for kids]] | ||
* [[:Category:Embedded graphics|Embedded graphics]] | * [[:Category:Embedded graphics|Embedded graphics]] | ||
* [[:Category:Hybrid consoles|Hybrid consoles]] | * [[:Category:Hybrid video game consoles|Hybrid consoles]] | ||
* [[:Category:Unreleased video game consoles|Unreleased consoles]] | * [[:Category:Unreleased video game consoles|Unreleased consoles]] | ||
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* [[Compatibility layers]] | * [[Compatibility layers]] | ||
* [[Flash | * [[Flash]] | ||
* [[Shockwave]] | |||
* [[Wrappers]] | * [[Wrappers]] | ||
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* [[Emulation boxes]] | * [[Emulation boxes]] | ||
* [[Official emulators]] | * [[Official emulators]] | ||
** [[Video game compilations]] | |||
** [[Emulators inside games]] | |||
</div><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Handheld consoles [[:Category:Emulators on handhelds|(…)]]</div> | </div><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Handheld consoles [[:Category:Emulators on handhelds|(…)]]</div> | ||
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* [[Emulators on browsers]] | * [[Emulators on browsers]] | ||
** [[EmulatorJS]] | |||
* [[Emulators on other systems#Fantasy Computers|Emulators on fantasy computers]] | * [[Emulators on other systems#Fantasy Computers|Emulators on fantasy computers]] | ||
* [[Emulators on home computers]] | * [[Emulators on home computers]] | ||
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* [[Save converters]] | * [[Save converters]] | ||
* [[Shader caches]] | * [[Shader caches]] | ||
* [[Multi-system emulators]] | |||
<div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Modding</div> | <div style="background: #f1e7fb; border:1px solid #dcccef; margin: 8px; text-align:left; padding: 0 8px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" class="table-subheader">Modding</div> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:37, 14 September 2026
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Current thread (Archive) |
Information
For a breakdown of complex bottlenecks and challenges, see our Emulation issues and roadblocks page.
If you're looking for ways to contribute, you can start here.
Need to know hardware specs for emulation? See our computer specifications page.
Want to accurately simulate how retro games actually looked on old screens instead of just rendering raw, jagged pixels? See our Shaders, presets, and filters page.
For info on console hardware and restoration, see the Game Tech Wiki.
For curated game recommendations, see /v/'s Recommended Games Wiki.
What are your all-time favorite systems? Take our survey.
- dgVoodoo2 – 2.87.5 (2026-09-15)
- erings – 0.4.3 (2026-09-15)
- ROM Properties – 2.9 (2026-09-14)
- Coffee GB – 2.1.5 (2026-09-13)
- Ludashi – 4.1 (2026-09-13)
- Gearcoleco – 1.7.0 (2026-09-13)
- Nestopia – 1.99.0 (2026-09-13)
- Nestopia JG – 2.0.0 (2026-09-13)
- Atari800 – 7.2.0 (2026-09-12)
- BlastEm – 1.0.0 (2026-09-11)
Home consoles (…)
- Miscellaneous
- Color TV-Game
- Famicom/NES
- Super Famicom/SNES
- Nintendo 64
- GameCube
- Wii
- Wii U
- Switch
- Switch 2 ‡
- SG-1000
- Mark III/Master System
- Video Driver/Family Driver
- Mega Drive/Genesis
- Pico (Beena)
- Saturn
- Dreamcast
- Advanced Pico Beena ‡
Android / Microconsoles (…)
Others
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- V.Flash ‡
Others
- Apple Pippin
- Arcadia 2001
- Casio Loopy
- Casio PV-1000
- ColecoVision
- Connor Videosmarts
- Fairchild Channel F
- Konami Picno
- NUON
- Pioneer LaserActive
- Super A'Can
- Zeebo
‡ : has not been emulated yet
Console-specific lists & pages
- Development kits
- Fantasy consoles
- Interactive kiosk
- List of consoles
- POS (Pong consoles)
- Unreleased consoles
Game engines, recreations, and ports
Handheld consoles (…)
Others
- Arduboy
- Barcode Battler ‡
- Gamate
- Game Master
- Gizmondo ‡
- Leapster ‡
- Mega Duck
- N-Gage
- Pixter ‡
- Playdate
- Supervision
Luggable consoles (…)
Personal computers (…)
Others
Miscellaneous
Desktop OS (…)
- CP/M
- DOS-based, Windows 1.0x/2x/3x series
- Windows 9x series
- Windows NT 3.X and 4.0
- Windows NT 5.X (Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Server 2003)
- Windows NT 6.X (Windows Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7, Server 2012, Windows 8.x)
Mobile OS (...)
Arcade systems (…)
- Arcade game compatibility list
- Original hardware
- Home console-based hardware
- PC-based hardware
- Discrete circuitry-based
- Arcade LaserDisc
- Pinball emulation/simulation
Online services (…)
- Early online services
- GPANG
- Nintendo Network
- Nintendo Switch Online
- Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection
- PlayStation Mobile
- PlayStation Network
- Xbox Network/Xbox Live
- Private platform and game server revival projects
- Proxy projects for retro web browsing experience
Media players & devices (…)
Mobile devices (…)
‡ : has not been emulated yet
Computer-specific lists & pages
Dedicated consoles (…)
Other lists & articles
- Calculators
- Car dashboard hardware
- Digital cameras
- Electronics for kids
- Endangered
- Miscellaneous hardware on MAME
- Organizers & PDAs
- Notable chips (Integrated Circuits)
- Texas Instruments educational devices
- Toys-to-life
Notable categories
Not really emulators (…)
API and library implementations
Preservation
- Broadcast and cable communication systems
- Flashpoint (Flash, Shockwave, Unity Web Player, Java Applets, etc.)
- Recreations and source ports on specific platforms
- Kahvibreak (J2ME)
- Literature (Magazines, manuals, comics, etc.)
- Visual novel problem
Others
Emulators on consoles, phones & other hardware (…)
Home consoles (…)
- Emulators on 2nd generation consoles
- Emulators on 3rd generation consoles
- Emulators on 3DO
- Emulators on Dreamcast
- Emulators on GameCube
- Emulators on Nintendo 64
- Emulators on PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)
- Emulators on PlayStation
- Emulators on PlayStation 2
- Emulators on PlayStation 3
- Emulators on PlayStation 4
- Emulators on Mega Drive/Genesis
- Emulators on Sega Saturn
- Emulators on Super Nintendo
- Emulators on Nintendo Switch
- Emulators on Nintendo Switch 2
- Emulators on Wii
- Emulators on Wii U
- Emulators on Xbox
- Emulators on Xbox 360
- Emulators on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Miscellaneous
Handheld consoles (…)
- Emulators on Atari Lynx
- Emulators on Caanoo
- Emulators on Didj
- Emulators on Game Boy (Color)
- Emulators on Game Boy Advance
- Emulators on GCW Zero
- Emulators on Gizmondo
- Emulators on GP2X Wiz
- Emulators on GP2X
- Emulators on GP32
- Emulators on Nintendo 3DS
- Emulators on Nintendo DS
- Emulators on P/ECE
- Emulators on PlayStation Portable
- Emulators on PlayStation Vita
- Emulators on Pokémon mini
- Emulators on WonderSwan
- Emulators on Zodiac
Calculators (…)
- Emulators on Casio calculators
- Emulators on HP calculators
- Emulators on NumWorks calculators
- Emulators on TI calculators
Handheld computers (…)
Operating systems (…)
- Emulators on AmigaOS
- Emulators on BSD
- Emulators on legacy Microsoft products
- Emulators on Legacy systems
- Emulators on Linux
- Emulators on macOS
- Emulators on other operating systems
- Emulators on Raspberry Pi
- Emulators on RISC OS
- Emulators on Windows on ARM
- Emulators on Windows NT 10.0
Mobile (...)
Emulators on other systems (…)
FAQs and guides (...)
Hardware setup
Software setup
- Auto-load next disc (Multiple CDs)
- Copy protection
- Files and BIOS for emulators
- Emulator scams
- Filetypes
- Recommended Linux distros
- Reducing ISO filesizes
- Ripping games (Verifying dumps)
- ROM & ISO sites
- ROM managers
- Save converters
- Shader caches
- Multi-system emulators
Modding
Graphics and audio
- Dithering
- Deinterlacing
- Famicom color palette
- High dynamic range (HDR)
- Overscan
- Console display resolutions
- Shaders, presets, and filters / Signal and display emulation
- Sound and audio
- Texture filtering
- Texture packs
- Vsync
- Aspect ratio hacks
Performance
Accuracy
Multiplayer
Contributing to emulation
- Console-specific development wikis
- Decapping
- Emulation books and articles
- Licensing
- Source code
- Support emulation projects
Contributing to the Wiki (by fixing articles)
Others