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| − | + | [[mGBA]] is an open-source [[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance emulator]]. It aims for both speed and accuracy. | |
| − | == | + | ==Downloads== |
| − | + | * [https://endrift.com/mgba/downloads.html Stable and nightly builds] | |
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==Notable features== | ==Notable features== | ||
| + | mGBA is a GBA emulator written from scratch with portability, accuracy and performance in mind. As of yet, it is the most complete GBA emulation effort. It aims to be easier to port and maintain than its older counterpart, [[VBA]] (or VBA-M). It's also available as a [[Libretro|libretro]] core. Notable features over other GBA emulators include: | ||
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* [https://mgba.io/2014/12/28/classic-nes/ NES Classic series compatibility] | * [https://mgba.io/2014/12/28/classic-nes/ NES Classic series compatibility] | ||
* Local multi-pak link cable support, up to 4 players | * Local multi-pak link cable support, up to 4 players | ||
| − | * | + | * Complete solar sensor emulation (Boktai series), without the need of game-specific patches |
| − | + | * Tilt sensor (WarioWare: Twisted!, Yoshi's Universal Gravity) | |
| − | + | * Rumble Pak (Drill Dozer, WarioWare: Twisted!) | |
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| − | + | Some other perks mGBA offers are: | |
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* Save states <!-- would be more notable if it didn't support them --> | * Save states <!-- would be more notable if it didn't support them --> | ||
* Fast-forwarding and rewinding | * Fast-forwarding and rewinding | ||
| − | * | + | * Very basic cheat code support (AR, GS, CB), though without search options |
| − | * | + | * Real-time clock (Boktai series, Pokémon series, Rockman EXE 4.5 Real Operation), synced to system time or set arbitrarily |
| − | + | * Support for BPS/beat, IPS and UPS patching at runtime, including ROMs in compresed archives (.7z/.zip) | |
| − | + | * Game overrides, forcing games to use specific save formats or sensors (tilt, solar, etc.) | |
| − | + | And finally, there are some other currently unimplemented but planned features.<ref>https://mgba.io/2014/12/09/announcing-mgba/</ref> These include: | |
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| − | + | * GC/GBA connectivity with Dolphin | |
| − | + | * e-Reader emulation | |
| + | * TAS and ROM hacking-oriented options | ||
| + | * Single-pak link cable emulation | ||
| + | * Wireless adapter emulation (Mario Golf, Classic NES Series, Pokémon FireRed/LeafGreen/Emerald) | ||
| − | == | + | ==Command line shortcuts== |
| − | + | usage: mgba [option ...] file | |
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Generic options: | Generic options: | ||
| − | -b, --bios FILE | + | -b, --bios FILE GBA BIOS file to use |
| − | -c, --cheats FILE | + | -c, --cheats FILE Apply cheat codes from a file |
| − | + | -g, --gdb Start GDB session (default port 2345) | |
| − | + | -v, --movie FILE Play back a movie of recorded input | |
| − | -g, --gdb | + | -p, --patch FILE Apply a specified patch file when running |
| − | - | + | -s, --frameskip N Skip every N frames |
| − | + | --version Print version and exit | |
| − | -p, --patch FILE | ||
| − | -s, --frameskip N | ||
| − | --version | ||
Graphics options: | Graphics options: | ||
| − | -1 | + | -1 1x viewport |
| − | -f | + | -2 2x viewport |
| − | + | -3 3x viewport | |
| − | + | -4 4x viewport | |
| − | + | -5 5x viewport | |
| − | + | -6 6x viewport | |
| − | + | -f Start full-screen | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
| − | * [https://twitter.com/mgba_emu Twitter] | + | * [https://mgba.io/2016/07/11/mgba-0.4.1/ 0.4.1 release notes and feature list] |
| + | * [https://twitter.com/mgba_emu mGBA Twitter account] | ||
| − | {{Game Boy Advance emulators}} | + | <!--{{Game Boy Advance emulators}}--> |
[[Category:Emulators]] | [[Category:Emulators]] | ||
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[[Category:Game Boy Advance emulators]] | [[Category:Game Boy Advance emulators]] | ||
[[Category:Windows emulation software]] | [[Category:Windows emulation software]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:OS X emulation software]] |
[[Category:Linux emulation software]] | [[Category:Linux emulation software]] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Game Boy emulators]] |
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