Patreon is a service that allows fans to contribute to creators' projects on a recurring basis (where they're known as patrons). A ton of emulator developers are already using it so if you wish to support any project with money, we've listed the accounts below.
Emulators
Name
|
System
|
Patreon link
|
Early access
|
Other rewards
|
Cemu
|
Wii U
|
cemu
|
✓
|
Exclusive news
|
Citra
|
Nintendo 3DS
|
citraemu
|
✗
|
Discord, exclusive news, technical support, development polls
|
Cxbx-Reloaded
|
Xbox, Sega Chihiro
|
LukeUsher
|
✗
|
Exclusive news
|
EKA2L1
|
Symbian
|
fewdspuck
|
✗
|
Priority support via Discord
|
higan
|
Multi-system
|
byuu
|
✗
|
✗
|
libretro
|
Multi-system
|
libretro
|
✗
|
Discord
|
melonDS
|
Nintendo DS
|
staplebutter
|
✗
|
✗
|
mGBA
|
Game Boy Advance, Game Boy/Color
|
mgba
|
✗
|
Special icon, name in emulator
|
Nova
|
Sega Saturn, STV
|
nova_emu
|
✓
|
Exclusive news, name in emulator
|
Planet Virtual Boy Emulator
|
Virtual Boy
|
GuyPerfect
|
✗
|
✗
|
Play!
|
PlayStation 2
|
jpd002
|
✗
|
Discord
|
OpenEmu
|
Multi-system
|
openemu
|
✓
|
Name in emulator
|
Orbital
|
PlayStation 4
|
AlexAltea
|
✗
|
Discord, exclusive news
|
Project64
|
Nintendo 64
|
Project64
|
✓
|
Remove prompts for support
|
RPCS3
|
PlayStation 3
|
Nekotekina
|
✗
|
Discord, exclusive news, technical support, development polls, name in emulator
|
Ryujinx
|
Nintendo Switch
|
ryujinx
|
✗
|
Discord
|
TeknoParrot
|
Arcade
|
Teknogods
|
✓
|
Discord, exclusive news
|
Vita3K
|
PlayStation Vita
|
Vita3K
|
✗
|
Discord, name in readme, higher priority on reported issues
|
Xenia
|
Xbox 360
|
xenia_project
|
✗
|
Discord
|
Yabause
|
Sega Saturn
|
yabause
|
✗
|
Name in emulator, documentation, support
|
yuzu
|
Nintendo Switch
|
yuzuteam
|
✗
|
Discord, exclusive news, prioritized technical support, development polls
|
Misc
Name
|
Description
|
Patreon link
|
Rewards
|
anodium
|
Citra progress report and blog writer
|
anodium
|
✗
|
CAPS0ff
|
Chip decapping, currently used for improving MAME's emulation.
|
4805718
|
Chance to influence what they work on, early blog posts
|
GLideN64
|
One of the more popular N64 Plugins.
|
GLideN64
|
Early access, exclusive news
|
JayFoxRox
|
XQEMU, Citra, Sega Lindbergh, pinball emulation, open-source PC game ports.
|
jayfoxrox
|
✗
|
Lioncache
|
Core developer on Dolphin, Citra and yuzu.
|
9377665
|
Monthly cat photos
|
ROMhacking.net
|
Rom hacking website. The biggest(?) database of rom hacks and translations.
|
Romhackingnet
|
Site themes, site development forum, ad-free, sticky article, new site feature or improvement of your choosing
|
Zophar's Domain
|
Emulation/game data archival website.
|
zophar
|
Ad-free, your own post, link to your emulation project
|
Martin Korth
|
Developer of the No$ emulators.
|
martin_korth
|
✗
|