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{{Infoboxemulator|image logo = BizHawk.jpg|imagewidth logowidth = 55100|first screenshot = BizHawk-Screenshot.PNG|version = {{BizHawkVerVersion|BizHawk}}|second active = Yes|third platform = [[Emulators on Windows|Windows]]<br/>Linux|target = [[#Supported systems|Multiple]]|fourth developer = BizHawk Team|fifth website = [http://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk.html TASVideos.org]|sixth source = [https://github.com/TASVideosTASEmulators/BizHawk GitHub]}}
'''BizHawk''' is a an open-source [[Multi-System Emulatorssystem emulators|multi-system emulator]] , as well as a [[libretro]] frontend designed predominantly around the production of Tool Assisted Speedruns (TAS).  It is written in C# and requires .NET Framework 4.0 (in 1.X releases) or .NET Framework 4.6.1 (in 2.X releases) to run. BizHawk focuses on core accuracy and power user tools while still being an easy-to-use emulator for casual gaming.
==Download==
{| cellpadding="4"|-|align=center|{{Icon|Win-big|Lin-big}}|'''[httphttps://wwwgithub.emucrcom/TASEmulators/BizHawk/releases Official releases]'''|-|colspan="3"|<hr/>|-|align=center|{{Icon|Win-big|Lin-big}}|'''[https://gitlab.com/TASVideos/BizHawk/-/pipelines Dev Builds]'''<br/><small><abbr title="click -Download Artifacts- for download links">GitLab</abbr></small>|-|colspan="3"|<hr/>|-|align=center|{{Icon|Win-big}}|'''[https://ci.appveyor.com/searchproject/zeromus/labelbizhawk-udexo/BizHawk history Dev Builds]'''<br/><small>Compiled by <abbr title="Click on a build, then click Artifacts for download links">appveyor</abbr></small>|} ==Overview==For tool-assisted speedruns, BizHawk is king. Since 1.11.4, it has support for [[libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all compatible cores. Also supports [https://retroachievements.org/download.php#bizhawk RetroAchievements]. LUA scripting support has pretty unique utilities. For example [https://github.com/authorblues/bizhawk-shuffler-2 Bizhawk Shuffler 2] is a popular script that randomly shuffle between games played in Bizhawk, with plugins to enhance the experience. ==Supported systems=====Original and ported===
==Supported Systems==
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col"|System
! scope="col"|Based on code from:
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|[[Nintendo Entertainment System Apple II emulators|Nintendo Entertainment SystemApple]]|Original[https://github. PPU based on [[FCEUX]com/DigitalJellyfish/Virtu Virtu], QuickNES
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|[[Super Nintendo EmulatorsArcade emulators|Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemArcade]]|[[Higan|bsnes v087MAME]]
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|[[Nintendo Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]]|Original|-|[[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800]]|Original|-|[[Atari Jaguar emulators|Atari Jaguar]]|[[Virtual Jaguar]]|-|[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]]|[[Mednafen]]'s [[Handy]] core|-|[[WonderSwan emulators|Bandai WonderSwan/Color]]|[[Mednafen]]'s [[Cygne]] core|-|[[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]]|Original|-|[[Commodore 64 Emulatorsemulators|Nintendo Commodore 64]]|Original|-|[[Vectrex emulators|GCE Vectrex]]|Original|-|[[Magnavox Odyssey² emulators|Magnavox Odyssey²]]|Original|-|[[Intellivision emulators|Mattel Intellivision]]|Original|-|[[MSX emulators|MSX]]|Original|-|[[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|NEC PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)]]|Original, [[Mupen64PlusMednafen]]
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|[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color PC-FX emulators|(Super) Game BoyNEC PC-FX]]|[[Gambatte]], [[Higan|bsnes v087Mednafen]]
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|[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color Nintendo 64 emulators|Game Boy ColorNintendo 64]]|Gambatte[[Mupen64Plus]], [[ares]], [[MAME]]
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|[[Game Boy Advance Nintendo DS emulators|Game Boy AdvanceNintendo DS]]|/[[VisualBoy AdvanceNintendo DSi emulators|VBA-NextDSi]], |[[mGBAmelonDS]]
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|[[Master Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|Master Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom]]|Original. Z80 CPU core PPU based on [http://code.google[FCEUX]], [[QuickNES]].com/p/cogwheel/ cogwheel]
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|[[Game Gear Boy Advance emulators|Nintendo Game GearBoy Advance]]|Original. Z80 CPU core based on cogwheel[[VisualBoy Advance#VBA-Next|VBA-Next]], [[mGBA]]
|-
|SG-1000[[Virtual Boy emulators|Nintendo Virtual Boy]]|Original. Z80 CPU core based on cogwheel[[Mednafen]]
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|[[Sega Genesis Emulatorsemulators|Sega Genesis/Mega Drive]], Sega/Mega CD
|[[Genesis Plus GX]]
|-
|Sega 32X|[[PicoDrive]]|-|[[Sega Saturn Emulatorsemulators|Sega Saturn]]|[[Yabause]](1.X), [[Mednafen]] (2.X)|-|[[SG-1000 emulators|Sega SG-1000]], [[Master System emulators|Master System]], [[Master System emulators|Game Gear]]|[http://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk/SMS.html Original]|-|[[ZX Spectrum emulators|Sinclair ZX Spectrum]]|Original|-|[[PlayStation emulators|Sony PlayStation]]|[[Mednafen]] (Octoshock, Nymashock)|-|[[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|SNK Neo Geo Pocket/Color]]|[[Mednafen]]'s [[NeoPop]] core|-|[[Super Nintendo emulators|Super Nintendo Entertainment System/Super Famicom]]|[[bsnes]] (v087, v115+), [[Snes9x]] (1.54), [[Mednafen]] (SNES-Faust)|-|[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Super Game Boy/Game Boy/Game Boy Color]]|Original, [[Gambatte]], [[bsnes]] (v087, v115+), [[SameBoy]]|-|[[Calculator emulators#Texas Instruments|TI-83]]|Original, Emu83|-|[https://tic80.com/ TIC-80]|Ported|-|[https://uzebox.org/ Uzebox]|[http://uzebox.org/wiki/index.php?title=Emulator Uzem]|} ===Libretro===As of version 1.11.4. {| class="wikitable"! scope="col"|Core! scope="col"|Compatibility|-|2048|Okay|-|[[CATSFC]]|Okay|-|FCEUmm|Okay|-|[[mGBA]]|Okay|-|Emux|Okay ([[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy/Game Boy Color]] only)|-|[[FinalBurn Alpha]] ([[Arcade emulators|Arcade]])|Okay|-|Imageviewer|Okay
|-
|[[PlayStation emulators|Playstation]]
|[[Mednafen]]
|Okay ([[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo Geo Pocket]] only)
|-
|[[PlayStation Portable Emulators|Playstation PortableGambatte]] (WIP)|[[PPSSPP]]Okay
|-
|FFmpeg|Okay|-|[[PC Engine emulatorsDeSmuME]]|Okay|-|PC Engine[[Opera]]|OriginalOkay|-|[[MAME]]|Okay|-|PokeMini|Okay
|-
|[[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600bsnes]](v087)|OriginalNot Okay
|-
|[[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800Mupen64Plus]]|[http://emu7800.sourceforge.net/ emu7800]Not Okay
|-
|[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari LynxblueMSX]]|[[Mednafen]]'s Handy coreNot Okay
|-
|[[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVisionfMSX]]|OriginalNot Okay
|-
|[[Intellivision emulators|IntellivsionFUSE]] (WIP)|OriginalNot Okay
|-
|TI-83[[FinalBurn Alpha]] ([[Neo Geo emulators|Neo Geo]])|OriginalNot Okay
|-
|Apple II[[Handy]]|[https://virtu.codeplex.com/ Virtu]Not Okay
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|Commodore 64 (WIP)[[DOSBox]]|OriginalNot Okay
|-
|[[WonderSwan emulators|WonderSwan/Colorvecx]]|[[Mednafen]]'s Cygne coreNot Okay
|}
==Features==
*Full Screen screen support*Controller and Hotkey hotkey mapping*Joypad support (for both controller and hotkeys)*Auto (Rapid) Fire /rapid fire controls*Basic reRe-recording and rerecordingsavestates*"Bullet-proof" rerecording*Frame/Laglag/Rerecording re-recording counters*Input Displaydisplay*Auto-hold*Alpha version of "TAStudio"*RAM Watchingwatching/Poking poking tools*RAM Searchingsearching*Lua Scriptingscripting*Rewind*Audio and video recording* Custom plugin support* [[Libretro ]] support (1.11.4 onwards)
==Review==
For TAS purposes, this emulator is king. Since 1.11.4, It has support for [[Libretro]] cores, making it a good alternative for RetroArch, and adds TAS support for all supported cores.
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[[Category:Nintendo_Entertainment_System_emulatorsApple II emulators]][[Category:Atari 2600 emulators]][[Category:Atari 7800 emulators]][[Category:Atari Lynx emulators]][[Category:WonderSwan emulators]][[Category:ColecoVision emulators]][[Category:Commodore 64 emulators]][[Category:Vectrex emulators]][[Category:Intellivision emulators]][[Category:MSX emulators]][[Category:PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators]][[Category:PC-FX emulators]][[Category:Neo Geo Pocket/Neo Geo Pocket Color emulators]][[Category:Nintendo Entertainment System emulators]][[Category:Super Nintendo emulators]][[Category:Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators]][[Category:Game Boy Advance emulators]][[Category:Nintendo 64 emulators]][[Category:Virtual Boy emulators]][[Category:Master System emulators]][[Category:Sega Genesis emulators]][[Category:SG-1000 emulators]][[Category:Sega Saturn emulators]][[Category:ZX Spectrum emulators]][[Category:PlayStation emulators]]
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[[Category:Linux emulation software]]
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