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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===
 
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col"|System
! scope="col"|Based on code from:
|-
|[[Nintendo Entertainment System Apple II emulators|Nintendo Entertainment SystemApple]]|Original[https://github. PPU based on com/DigitalJellyfish/Virtu Virtu]|-|[[Arcade emulators|Arcade]]|[[MAME]]|-|[[FCEUXAtari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]], QuickNES|Original
|-
|[[Super Nintendo EmulatorsAtari 7800 emulators|Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemAtari 7800]]|[[Higan|bsnes v087]]Original
|-
|[[Nintendo 64 EmulatorsAtari Jaguar emulators|Nintendo 64Atari Jaguar]]|[[Mupen64PlusVirtual Jaguar]]
|-
|[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color Atari Lynx emulators|(Super) Game BoyAtari Lynx]]|[[GambatteMednafen]], 's [[Higan|bsnes v087Handy]]core
|-
|[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color WonderSwan emulators|Game Boy Bandai WonderSwan/Color]]|Gambatte[[Mednafen]]'s [[Cygne]] core
|-
|[[Game Boy Advance ColecoVision emulators|Game Boy AdvanceColecoVision]]|[[VisualBoy AdvanceOriginal|VBA-Next]], |[[mGBACommodore 64 emulators|Commodore 64]]|Original
|-
|[[Master System Vectrex emulators|Master SystemGCE Vectrex]]|Original. Z80 CPU core based on [http://code.google.com/p/cogwheel/ cogwheel]
|-
|[[Game Gear Magnavox Odyssey² emulators|Game GearMagnavox Odyssey²]]|Original. Z80 CPU core based on cogwheel
|-
|SG-1000[[Intellivision emulators|Mattel Intellivision]]|Original. Z80 CPU core based on cogwheel
|-
|[[Sega Genesis EmulatorsMSX emulators|GenesisMSX]]|[[Genesis Plus GX]]Original
|-
|[[Sega Saturn EmulatorsPC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|SaturnNEC PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)]]|Original, [[YabauseMednafen]]
|-
|[[PlayStation PC-FX emulators|PlayStationNEC PC-FX]]
|[[Mednafen]]
|-
|[[PlayStation Portable Nintendo 64 emulators|PlayStation PortableNintendo 64]] (WIP)|[[PPSSPPMupen64Plus]], [[ares]], [[MAME]]|-|[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]]/[[Nintendo DSi emulators|DSi]]|[[melonDS]]
|-
|[[PC Engine Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|PC EngineNintendo Entertainment System/Famicom]]|Original. PPU based on [[FCEUX]], [[QuickNES]].|-|[[Game Boy Advance emulators|Nintendo Game Boy Advance]]|[[VisualBoy Advance#VBA-Next|VBA-Next]], [[mGBA]]|-|[[Virtual Boy emulators|Nintendo Virtual Boy]]|[[Mednafen]]|-|[[Sega Genesis emulators|Sega Genesis/Mega Drive]], Sega/Mega CD|[[Genesis Plus GX]]
|-
|Sega 32X|[[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600PicoDrive]]|Original
|-
|[[Atari 7800 Sega Saturn emulators|Atari 7800Sega Saturn]]|[http://emu7800[Yabause]] (1.sourceforgeX), [[Mednafen]] (2.net/ EMU7800]X)
|-
|[[Atari Lynx SG-1000 emulators|Atari LynxSega SG-1000]], [[Master System emulators|Master System]], [[MednafenMaster System emulators|Game Gear]]|[http://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk/SMS.html Original]'s Handy core
|-
|[[ColecoVision ZX Spectrum emulators|ColecoVisionSinclair ZX Spectrum]]
|Original
|-
|[[Intellivision PlayStation emulators|IntellivisionSony PlayStation]]|[[Mednafen]] (WIPOctoshock, Nymashock)|Original-|[[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)
|-
|TI-83[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Super Game Boy/Game Boy/Game Boy Color]]|Original, [[Gambatte]], [[bsnes]] (v087, v115+), [[SameBoy]]
|-
|Apple II[[Calculator emulators#Texas Instruments|TI-83]]|[https://virtu.codeplex.com/ Virtu]Original, Emu83
|-
|Commodore 64 (WIP)[https://tic80.com/ TIC-80]|OriginalPorted
|-
|[[WonderSwan emulators|WonderSwanhttps://uzebox.org/Color]Uzebox]|[[Mednafen]http://uzebox.org/wiki/index.php?title=Emulator Uzem]'s Cygne core
|}
===Libretro===
As of version 1.11.4.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! scope="col"|Core
|Okay
|-
|[[CATSFC]]
|Okay
|-
|Okay
|-
|[[mGBA]]
|Okay
|-
|Emux
|Okay ([[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy/Game Boy Color]] only)
|-
|[[Final Burn FinalBurn Alpha]] ([[Arcadeemulators|Arcade]])
|Okay
|-
|ImageViewerImageviewer
|Okay
|-
|[[Mednafen]]|Okay ([[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo Geo Pocket]] only)
|-
|[[Gambatte]]
|Okay
|-
|Okay
|-
|4DO[[Opera]]
|Okay
|-
|[[MAME]]
|Not Okay
|-
|bsnesPokeMini|Not Okay
|-
|bnes[[bsnes]] (v087)
|Not Okay
|-
|[[Mupen64Plus]]
|Not Okay
|-
|Not Okay
|-
|[[FUSE]]
|Not Okay
|-
|Final Burn [[FinalBurn Alpha ]] ([[Neo Geoemulators|Neo Geo]])
|Not Okay
|-
|[[Handy]]
|Not Okay
|-
|Not Okay
|-
|[[vecx]]
|Not Okay
|}
* Joypad support (for both controller and hotkeys)
* Auto/rapid fire controls
* Basic reRe-recording and rerecordingsavestates
* "Bullet-proof" rerecording
* Frame/lag/re-recording counters
* Input display
* Auto-hold
* Alpha version of "TAStudio"
* RAM watching/poking tools
* RAM searching
* Lua scripting
* 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 compatible 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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