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Game Boy Advance emulators

110 bytes added, 16:48, 18 November 2020
updating info & added instructions for mGBA.
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|[https://mgba.io/downloads.html {{MGBAVer}}]
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|[https://fms.komkon.org/VGBA/ VGBA]
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|[https://fms.komkon.org/VGBA/ 5.9{{VGBAVer}}]
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===Comparisons===
;[[mGBA]]:Aims for accuracy, speed, and features. For its accuracy, it's gradually becoming the best at that. It's actively developed and has features VBA-M lacks such as a Tilt Sensor, and more recently Game Boy Camera support.
;[[VisualBoy Advance|Visual Boy Advance (VBA)]]:The original GBA emulator. Discovered to have an <abbr title="Arbitrary Code Execution">ACE </abbr> vulnerability detailed below.
:;[[VisualBoy Advance#VBA-M|Visual Boy Advance-M (VBA-M)]]:A fork with additional improvements. It is behind in terms of accuracy and performance compared to mGBA.
::;VBA-Next:A [[RetroArch]] fork from an older revision of VBA-M with added speedhacks and tweaks, making it useful for lower-end devices. A bit less accurate in some respects, but fixes a few games such as Advance Wars 2.
* '''VGA Mode (poppy bright):''' No desaturation
'''VBA-MmGBA:''': Only applies to Windows. Under Options Tools > Settings > GameboyShaders, you will find the options:three customizable '''Desaturation''' parameters.
* '''"Real Colors"VBA-M:''' No desaturation* (nightly only): Under Options > Game Boy Advance, you will find the option, '''"Gameboy Colors":LCD Filter''' Strong desaturation.
'''higan:''' Under Settings > Video Filter, you will find the "Color Emulation" checkbox.
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