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− | Even | + | {{Infobox console |
+ | |title = Nintendo Game Boy Advance | ||
+ | |logo = gbagba.png | ||
+ | |developer = Nintendo | ||
+ | |type = [[:Category:Emulators on handheld consoles|Handheld game console]] | ||
+ | |generation = [[:Category:Emulators on sixth-generation consoles|Sixth generation]] | ||
+ | |release = 2001 | ||
+ | |discontinued = 2010 | ||
+ | |predecessor = [[Emulators on GB/GBC|Game Boy Color]] | ||
+ | |successor = [[Emulators on DS|Nintendo DS]] | ||
+ | |emulated = {{✓}} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | Even weak Game Boy Advance has quite a few emulators. They can be downloaded from [http://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy.html EMULATORS FOR GBA LIST]. | ||
==Consoles== | ==Consoles== | ||
===NES=== | ===NES=== | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |
− | + | |- | |
− | + | ! scope="col"|Name | |
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | PocketNES | ||
+ | | [https://www.dwedit.org/gba/pocketnes.php 7-1-2013] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Mid | ||
+ | | {{~}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | InfoNES | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/nes/infones.html V0] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Famicom Advance | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/nes/famicom-advance.html 0.1] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | HCVA | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/nes/hcva.html 1.40] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{~}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;PocketNES:Best one for GBA. Fast, stable, with multiple zoom options. | ||
+ | ;InfoNES:Old yet decent emulator. | ||
+ | ;Famicom Advance:Slower than PocketNES. FC/NES emulation. | ||
+ | ;HCVA:FC/NES emulator with support for lots of mappers. | ||
===SNES=== | ===SNES=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SNES Advance | ||
+ | | [http://archives.dcemulation.org/gba/www.snesadvance.org/www.snesadvance.org/index.html 1.0] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Mid | ||
+ | | {{~}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Pocket SNES Advance | ||
+ | | [https://www.pocketsnes.net/download_pocketsnes.htm Download] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
Not really ideal for the obvious reason GBA has two buttons less than the SNES. | Not really ideal for the obvious reason GBA has two buttons less than the SNES. | ||
− | + | ;SNES Advance:Formerly known as PocketSNES. Different versions have different game-specific fixes breaking stuff elsewhere. This emulator is very inaccurate and has lots of issues, it hasn't been updated for a long time, so it's not recommended to use. | |
− | |||
===Sega Genesis=== | ===Sega Genesis=== | ||
+ | |||
* No known emulator for Genesis yet. | * No known emulator for Genesis yet. | ||
===Sega Master System / Game Gear=== | ===Sega Master System / Game Gear=== | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | DrSMS | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/sms-gg/drsms.html 6.0] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Mid | ||
+ | | {{~}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SMS Advance | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/sms-gg/sms-advance.html 2.5] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;DrSMS:GG/MS. Excellent speed and compatibility. | ||
+ | ;SMS Advance:SG-1000/GG/MS. Good. No FM Chip, EEPROM emulation. | ||
===PC Engine=== | ===PC Engine=== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | PCEAdvance | ||
+ | | [https://emutopia.com/index.php/emulators/item/285-nec-pc-engine-turbografx/334-pceadvance 7.5] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ;PCEAdvance:Very decent emulator. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Emerson Arcadia 2001=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Super Bug Advance | ||
+ | | [http://amigan.1emu.net/releases/#amiarcadia 1.3] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ;Super Bug Advance:Can only emulate Super Bug, Super Bug 2, and Capture. | ||
==Handheld== | ==Handheld== | ||
===Game Boy Color=== | ===Game Boy Color=== | ||
+ | |||
If you don't want to use a GB Bridge, emulators exist as well: | If you don't want to use a GB Bridge, emulators exist as well: | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |
− | + | |- | |
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [https://www.gameboy-advance.net/emulated/gb_roms_on_gba.htm GBonGBA] | ||
+ | | [http://mapage.noos.fr/gbongba/download.html 0.3a] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Goomba Color | ||
+ | | [https://www.dwedit.org/gba/goombacolor.php 2019-05-04] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [https://www.gameboy-advance.net/emulated/PocketGB.htm PocketGB] | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/gb/pocketgb.html 0.1a] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ;Goomba Color:Sound, SGB borders, savestates. (Updated [http://www.dwedit.org/gba/goombacolor.php Link]) | ||
+ | ;PocketGB:Low compatibility, high speed. | ||
===Neo Geo Pocket=== | ===Neo Geo Pocket=== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | NGP Advance | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/ngpocket/ngp-advance.html 0.3] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ;NGP Advance:Incomplete but good. | ||
===WonderSwan=== | ===WonderSwan=== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SwanAdvance | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/ws/swanadvance.html 0.1] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ;SwanAdvance:Very early, low compatibility and speed. | ||
==Arcade== | ==Arcade== | ||
− | + | ||
− | + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | |
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Greenboy Attack | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/marcade/greenboy-attack.html 0.5] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | RGBArcade | ||
+ | | [http://web.archive.org/web/20091027133820/http://geocities.com/rgbArcade/rgbArcadeV0.1.zip 0.1] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | ;Greenboy Attack:Green Beret, Rush'n Attack, Mr. Goemon. | ||
+ | ;RGBArcade:Donkey Kong 1,3 and Jr, Gorkans, Pacman and Ms.Pacman, Phoenix and Pleiads [http://web.archive.org/web/20041126024811/http://www.geocities.com:80/rgbArcade/ Archived Website] | ||
==Computers== | ==Computers== | ||
− | === | + | ===MSX=== |
− | |||
− | === | + | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
− | + | |- | |
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | MSXAdvance | ||
+ | | [https://emutopia.com/index.php/emulators/item/345-msx/522-msxadvance 0.4] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
===Sharp X1 Turbo=== | ===Sharp X1 Turbo=== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | X Millennium Advance | ||
+ | | [https://www.zophar.net/consoles/gameboy/sharp-x1-turbo/x-millenuium-advance.html 0.2] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
===BBC Micro=== | ===BBC Micro=== | ||
− | + | ||
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | PocketBeeb | ||
+ | | [https://sites.google.com/site/gbaremakes/home/emulation 1.01] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
==Miscellaneous== | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
===Sierra AGI=== | ===Sierra AGI=== | ||
− | * | + | |
+ | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Name | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Version | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|<abbr title="Free/Libre and Open-Source Software">FLOSS</abbr> | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|Active | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Emulation Accuracy|Accuracy]] | ||
+ | ! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]] | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | [http://agiwiki.sierrahelp.com/index.php?title=GBAGI GBAGI] | ||
+ | | [http://agiwiki.sierrahelp.com/index.php?title=File:GBAGI_2_(gbagi-bin-20041003).zip 2.0] | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | | Low | ||
+ | | {{✗}} | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | * [[Game Boy Advance emulators]] | ||
[[Category:Emulators on consoles]] | [[Category:Emulators on consoles]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Emulators on handheld consoles]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Emulators on sixth-generation consoles]] |
Revision as of 14:31, 18 September 2021
Developer | Nintendo |
---|---|
Type | Handheld game console |
Generation | Sixth generation |
Release date | 2001 |
Discontinued | 2010 |
Predecessor | Game Boy Color |
Successor | Nintendo DS |
Emulated | ✓ |
Even weak Game Boy Advance has quite a few emulators. They can be downloaded from EMULATORS FOR GBA LIST.
Contents
Consoles
NES
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PocketNES | 7-1-2013 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ~ |
InfoNES | V0 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Famicom Advance | 0.1 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
HCVA | 1.40 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ~ |
- PocketNES
- Best one for GBA. Fast, stable, with multiple zoom options.
- InfoNES
- Old yet decent emulator.
- Famicom Advance
- Slower than PocketNES. FC/NES emulation.
- HCVA
- FC/NES emulator with support for lots of mappers.
SNES
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SNES Advance | 1.0 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ~ |
Pocket SNES Advance | Download | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Not really ideal for the obvious reason GBA has two buttons less than the SNES.
- SNES Advance
- Formerly known as PocketSNES. Different versions have different game-specific fixes breaking stuff elsewhere. This emulator is very inaccurate and has lots of issues, it hasn't been updated for a long time, so it's not recommended to use.
Sega Genesis
- No known emulator for Genesis yet.
Sega Master System / Game Gear
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DrSMS | 6.0 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ~ |
SMS Advance | 2.5 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- DrSMS
- GG/MS. Excellent speed and compatibility.
- SMS Advance
- SG-1000/GG/MS. Good. No FM Chip, EEPROM emulation.
PC Engine
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PCEAdvance | 7.5 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- PCEAdvance
- Very decent emulator.
Emerson Arcadia 2001
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Super Bug Advance | 1.3 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- Super Bug Advance
- Can only emulate Super Bug, Super Bug 2, and Capture.
Handheld
Game Boy Color
If you don't want to use a GB Bridge, emulators exist as well:
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GBonGBA | 0.3a | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Goomba Color | 2019-05-04 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
PocketGB | 0.1a | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- Goomba Color
- Sound, SGB borders, savestates. (Updated Link)
- PocketGB
- Low compatibility, high speed.
Neo Geo Pocket
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NGP Advance | 0.3 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- NGP Advance
- Incomplete but good.
WonderSwan
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
SwanAdvance | 0.1 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- SwanAdvance
- Very early, low compatibility and speed.
Arcade
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greenboy Attack | 0.5 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
RGBArcade | 0.1 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
- Greenboy Attack
- Green Beret, Rush'n Attack, Mr. Goemon.
- RGBArcade
- Donkey Kong 1,3 and Jr, Gorkans, Pacman and Ms.Pacman, Phoenix and Pleiads Archived Website
Computers
MSX
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSXAdvance | 0.4 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Sharp X1 Turbo
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
X Millennium Advance | 0.2 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
BBC Micro
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
PocketBeeb | 1.01 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |
Miscellaneous
Sierra AGI
Name | Version | FLOSS | Active | Accuracy | Recommended |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
GBAGI | 2.0 | ✗ | ✗ | Low | ✗ |