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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
− | ares began development on October 14th, 2004. It is available under the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) license, which is a permissive license that is functionally similar to the BSD and MIT licenses. It used to be under the terms of the Creative Commons (CC) BY-NC-ND 4.0 license, which it made the ares emulator a non-commercial software that does not permit publishing modifications (forks) online. The reason for this was to prevent splintering development between higan and ares | + | ares began development on October 14th, 2004. It is available under the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) license, which is a permissive license that is functionally similar to the BSD and MIT licenses. It used to be under the terms of the Creative Commons (CC) BY-NC-ND 4.0 license, which it made the ares emulator a non-commercial software that does not permit publishing modifications (forks) online. The reason for this was to prevent splintering development between higan and ares. |
==Features== | ==Features== |
Revision as of 05:16, 4 March 2022
Developer(s) | Near (formerly known as byuu), LukeUsher |
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Latest version | v138 [+] |
Active | Yes |
Platform(s) | Windows Linux macOS |
Architecture(s) | x64 |
Emulates | NES SNES Nintendo 64 Game Boy/Color Game Boy Advance WonderSwan Sega SG-1000 Sega Master System/Game Gear Sega Genesis/Mega Drive Sony PlayStation PC Engine/TurboGrafx-6 Neo Geo AES Neo Geo Pocket/Color MSX ColecoVision Pocket Challenge V2 |
Website | ares-emu.net |
License | Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) license |
Source code | GitHub |
ares is a free and open-source, multi-system emulator. It is a descendent of higan and bsnes, and focuses on accuracy and preservation.
Download
Official releases | ||
Flatpak ArchLinux AUR |
Overview
ares began development on October 14th, 2004. It is available under the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) license, which is a permissive license that is functionally similar to the BSD and MIT licenses. It used to be under the terms of the Creative Commons (CC) BY-NC-ND 4.0 license, which it made the ares emulator a non-commercial software that does not permit publishing modifications (forks) online. The reason for this was to prevent splintering development between higan and ares.
Features
- Native multi-platform UI
- Adaptive sync
- Dynamic rate control
- Save states
- Run-ahead
- Rewind and fast-forward
- Pixel shaders
- Color correction
- 6th-order IIR audio filtering
- Input multi-mapping
- Built-in games database
- Debugger
Categories:
- Emulators
- Multi-emulators
- Console emulators
- Home console emulators
- Handheld console emulators
- Computer emulators
- Nintendo Entertainment System emulators
- Super Nintendo emulators
- Nintendo 64 emulators
- Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators
- Game Boy Advance emulators
- WonderSwan emulators
- SG-1000 emulators
- Master System emulators
- Sega Genesis emulators
- PlayStation emulators
- PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators
- Neo Geo Pocket/Neo Geo Pocket Color emulators
- MSX emulators
- Windows emulation software
- Linux emulation software
- MacOS emulation software