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If you're looking for ways to contribute, see the ==Emulators==<div style="display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: space-between;"><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="3"><b>[[TalkNintendo]] consoles</b></font> [[File:Main_Pagen64 logo.png|21px]]* [[Color TV-Game emulators| Color TV-Game]]* [[Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|Famicom \ NES]]* [[Super Nintendo emulators|Super Famicom \ SNES]] ([[Super_Nintendo_emulators#TODOSatellaview_emulation|TODO discussionSatellaview]])* [[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]] ([[Nintendo_64_emulators#64DD_emulation|64DD]])* [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]]* [[Wii emulators|Wii]]* [[Wii U emulators|Wii U]] ([[Amiibo]])* [[Nintendo Switch emulators|Switch]] <font size="3"><b>[[Nintendo]] handhelds</b></font> [[File:Gameboy Advance.png|30px]] * [[Game & Watch]]* [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy/Color]] ([[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color_emulators#Game_Boy_Camera| Game Boy Camera]])* [[Virtual Boy emulators|Virtual Boy]]* [[Pokémon mini emulators|Pokémon mini]]* [[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance]] ([[GBA e-Reader emulators|e-Reader]])* [[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]] ([[Nintendo DSi emulators|DSi]])* [[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DS]] <font size="3"><b>[[First and second generations of video game consoles|First/second]] generation consoles</b></font>* [[APF_MP1000_emulators|APF MP1000]]* [[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]]* [[Emerson Arcadia 2001 emulators|Emerson Arcadia 2001]]* [[Fairchild_Channel_F_emulators|Fairchild Channel F]]* [[Intellivision emulators|Intellivision]]* [[Magnavox Odyssey emulators|Magnavox Odyssey]]* [[Magnavox_Odyssey²_emulators|Magnavox Odyssey²]]* [[Vectrex emulators|Vectrex]]

|}| <div style="borderflex:1px solid transparent1 0 240px;" |><!-- NEWS --font size="3"><b>[[Sony]] consoles</b></font>[[File:playstation logo.png|25px]]* [[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]]* [[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]]* [[PlayStation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]]* [[PlayStation 4 emulators| stylePlayStation 4]]* <span title="width:30%; border:1px solid #cedff2; background:#f5faff; vertical-align:top;No Playable Emulators">[[PlayStation 5 emulators|PlayStation 5]] ^&Dagger;</span> {| style<font size="width3"><b>[[Sony]] handhelds</b></font> [[File:100%; verticalSony-align:top; background:#f5faff;"PSP.png|30px]]* [[PocketStation emulators|PocketStation]]* [[PlayStation Portable emulators| style="padding:2px;" PlayStation Portable]]* [[PlayStation Vita emulators| PlayStation Vita]] <h2 idfont size="mp-itn-h23" style><b>[[Sega]] consoles</b></font> [[File:dreamcast logo.png|23px|link="marginCategory:3px; background:#cedff2; fontSega consoles]]* [[SG-1000 emulators|SG-family:inherit1000]]* [[Master System emulators|Master System]]* [[Sega Genesis emulators|Genesis/Mega Drive, CD &amp; 32X]]* [[Sega Saturn emulators|Saturn]]* [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Dreamcast]] ([[Sega VMU emulators|VMU/VMS]]) <font-size:120%; ="3"><b>[[Sega]] handhelds</b></font-weight:bold; border> [[File:1px solid #a3b0bf; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0Game Gear.2em 0.4em;png|28px]]* [[Master System emulators|Game Gear]]* [[Sega Pico|Pico / Beena]] <font size="3">News<b>[[NEC]] consoles</h2b></font> [[File:NEC.png|30px]]* [[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16]]* [[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators| style="color:#000; padding:2px 5px;" SuperGrafx]]* [[PC-FX emulators|PC-FX]] <div idfont size="mp3"><b>[[Multi-itn"system emulators]]</b></font>{{News}}

==Emulators=={|width="100%"|- valign="top"|<font size="3"><b>Arcade</b></font> [[File:PacmanGhost.png|20pxAtari]]* [[Arcade emulators|Multi-System]]* [[Neo Geo emulators|Neo-Geo/CD]]* [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Naomi]]* [[Gamecube emulators|Triforce]]* [[Taito Type X]] <font size="3"><b>Atari Consolesconsoles</b></font> [[image:atari logo.png|21px]]* [[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]]

* [[Atari 8-bit#Atari XEGS|Atari XEGS]]* [[Atari Jaguar emulators|Atari Jaguar/ Jaguar CD]]* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[Atari VCS]]^&Dagger;</span>

<font size="3"><b>[[Atari Handhelds]] handhelds</b></font>[[image:Atari-Lynx-I-Handheld.png|30px]]

<font size="3"><b>Atari Personal Computers[[Strange and forgotten consoles|Other notable]] consoles</b></font>* [[Atari 8Dedicated Consoles]]* [[Educational consoles]]* [[POS (Pong Consoles) CPUs and Other Chips|Notable Chips (Integrated Circuits)]]* [[3DO emulators|3DO Interactive Multiplayer]]* [[Apple Pippin]]* [[Neo Geo and variants|Neo Geo AES/CD]]* [[Nuon emulators|Nuon]]* [[Philips CD-bit i emulators|Atari 8Philips CD-biti]]* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[Pioneer LaserActive]]^&Dagger;</span>* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[Atari Zeebo]] ^&Dagger;</span>* [[Android_emulators#Android_consoles|Android consoles]]</div></div> <div style="display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: space-between;"><div style="flex: 1 0 240px; margin: 0.5em;">==[[Arcade]] emulators==<font size="3"><b>[[Sega]]</b></font> * [[Xbox_emulators#Chihiro|Chihiro]]* [[Sega_Genesis_emulators#Arcade| Genesis Based]]* [[Sega Model 1|Model 1]]* [[Sega Model 2|Model 2]]* [[Sega Model 3|Model 3]]* [[Sega NAOMI and variants|NAOMI]]* [[Sega Saturn emulators|ST-V]]* [[Master System emulators|Atari STSystem E]]

<font size="3"><b>Commodore SNK</b></font> * [[Neo Geo and variants|Neo Geo MVS]] <font size="3"><b>Taito</b></font> * [[Taito Type X and variants|Type X and variants]] <font size="3"><b>Sony</b></font>* [[PlayStation_emulators#Arcade_variations|PlayStation based]] * [[PlayStation_2_emulators#Arcade_variations|PlayStation 2 based]]  <font size="3"><b>[[Nintendo_(Miscellaneous)#Arcade|Nintendo]]</b></font>* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[GameCube_emulators#Triforce|Triforce]] ^&Dagger;</span>* [[Nintendo_Entertainment_System_emulators#VS._System|VS. System]] <font size="3"><b>Namco</b></font> * [[PlayStation_3_emulators#Namco_System_357|System 357]] <font size="3"><b>Miscellaneous</b></font>* [[Atari_Jaguar_emulators#Emulators|Atari CoJag]]* [[Konami M2]]* [[Arcade LaserDisc emulators|Arcade LaserDisc]]* [[Pinball|Pinball emulation\simulation]]* [[Discrete circuitry-based arcade games|Discrete circuitry based]]* [[TeknoParrot]]</div> <div style="flex: 1 0 240px; margin: 0.5em;">==[[List of computers|Personal Computerscomputers]]==<font size="3"><b>PC operating systems (OS)</b></font>* [[Commodore PET Windows_2000/XP/Vista_emulators|Windows NT series]]* [[Windows 95/98/ME emulators|Commodore PETWindows 9x series]]* [[Windows CE]]* [[Commodore CBMMacOS]] <font size="3"><b>[[Apple Inc.|Apple]] computers</b></font> [[File:Apple-Computers-1977-II icon.png|16px]]* [[Apple I emulators|Commodore CBM-Apple I]]* [[Apple IIline|Apple ][ line]]* [[Commodore VIC-20 Apple IIGS emulators|Apple IIGS]]* [[Apple III line|Apple /// line]]* [[Macintosh line|Macintosh line]] <font size="3"><b>[[Commodore]]</b></font> [[File:Commodore VIC-20Logo.png|22px]]* [[Amiga line|Amiga line]]

* [[Commodore 16 emulators|Commodore 16]]* [[Commodore 128 emulators|Commodore 128]]* [[Amiga emulators|Commodore Amiga]]

<font size="3"><b>Apple Personal Computers[[Atari]]</b></font>[[image:atari logo.png|21px]]* [[Apple I emulatorsAtari 8-bit|Atari 8-bit (400, 800, XL, XE)]]* [[Atari ST line]] <font size="3"><b>[[NEC]]</b></font> [[File:NEC.png|Apple I30px]]* [[Apple II emulatorsNEC PC-6000 series|Apple IIPC-6000 series]]* [[Apple III emulatorsNEC PC-8800 series|Apple IIIPC-8800 series]]* [[Apple Lisa emulatorsNEC PC-9800 series|PC-9800 series]] <font size="3"><b>[[Fujitsu]]</b></font>[[File:FM7 logo.png|Apple Lisa40px]]* [[Apple Macintosh Fujitsu FM-7 emulators|Apple MacintoshFM-7]]* [[PowerPC Macintosh FM Towns emulators|PowerPC MacintoshFM Towns]]

<font size="3"><b>Other Personal ComputersSharp</b></font> [[File:Crt-monitorSharp X68000 LOGO.png|22px]]* [[Sharp X1 emulators|X1]]* [[Sharp X68000 emulators|X68000]]</div>

<div style="flex: 1 0 240px; margin: 0.5em;">==[[Miscellaneous Computers|Other notable]] computers and systems==* [[Desk-size computers / Supercomputers / Mainframes]]* [[PLATO Computer System|PLATO]] <!-- November 1960 -->* [[Altair 8800Sinclair ZX81 emulators|MITS AltairSinclair ZX81]] <!-- December 1974 -->* [[DOS emulatorsZX Spectrum line|DOSSinclair ZX Spectrum]] <!-- August 1981 -->* [[BBC MicroAcorn RISC machines|BBC MicroAcorn Archimedes]] <!-- December 1981 -->* [[IBM PC/XTAmstrad CPC emulators|Amstrad CPC]] <!-- Something something 1981 -->* [[ZX SpectrumBBC Micro emulators|ZX SpectrumBBC Micro]] <!-- April 1982 --> * [[MSX Camputers Lynx emulators|MSXCamputers Lynx]] <!-- June 1983 --> * [[Amstrad CPCAltair 8800|Amstrad CPCMITS Altair 8800]] <!-- June 1984 --> * [[Sharp x68000 MSX emulators|Sharp x68000MSX]]* [[Simputer]] <!-- Frebruary 1987 --> * [[Windows 95/98/ME emulatorsEducational computers|Windows 3.x/9xEducational]] <!-- May 1990 --> computers

<font size="3"><b>Mobile Phonesoperating systems (OS)</b></font>* [[Cellphone emulators|Cell Phones]]* [[Cellphone emulators|Japanese Phones]]* [[Cellphone emulators|N-GageWindows CE]]

* [[IOS emulators|iOS]] <!-- Placeholder links until individual pages ready -->|<font size="3"><b>Nintendo Consoles</b></font> [[File:n64 logo.png|21px]] <!-- Console manufacturers ordered by how soon they entered gaming market (MS-X already listed under PCs) -->* [[Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|NES / Famicom]]* [[Super Nintendo emulators|Super Nintendo / Super Famicom]]* [[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]]* [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]]* [[Wii emulators|Wii]]* [[Wii U emulators|Wii U]]

<font size="3"><b>Nintendo HandheldsMobile & media devices</b></font> * [[File:Gameboy Advance.png|30pxPortable Media Players]] * [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color Cellphone emulators|Game Boy/ColorCellphones]]* [[Virtual Boy Smart TV emulators|Virtual BoySmart TVs]]* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance]] ([[GBA eE-Reader emulatorsreader|eE-Readerreaders]])^&Dagger;</span>* [[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DSPDAs]] ([[DSiWare emulators|DSiWare]])* <span title="No Playable Emulators">[[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DSZune]]^&Dagger;</span>

<font size="3"><b>Sega ConsolesMiscellaneous</b></font> [[File:dreamcast logo.png|23px]]* [[Master System Calculator emulators|Master SystemCalculators]]* [[Sega Genesis emulators|Genesis / Mega Drive, CD & 32XCar Dashboard Hardware]]* [[Sega Saturn emulatorsPOS (Pong Consoles) CPUs and Other Chips|SaturnNotable chips (Integrated Circuits)]]* [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|DreamcastTI Educational devices]]</div></div>

==Not really emulators==<div style="display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: space-between;"><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="32"><b>Sega Handhelds[[Compatibility layers]]</b></font> * [[File:Game Gear.png|28pxWine]] * [[Game Gear emulators|Game GearProton]]

<font size="32"><b>NEC Consoles[[Game engine recreations and source ports]]</b></font> [[File:NEC.png|30px]]* [[PC-98 emulator|PC-98ScummVM]]* [[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16, CDResidualVM]]* [[PC-FX emulators|PC-FX EasyRPG]]</div>

<div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="32"><b>Other 90s Consoles[[Frontends]]</b></font>* [[Philips CD-i emulatorsComparison of frontends|Philips CD-iFrontend Comparison]]* [[3DO emulators|3DORetroArch]]* [[Lakka]]* [[RetroPie]]* [[Pioneer LaserActiveTWiLight Menu++]]

<font size="32"><b>Other 90s Handhelds</b></font>* [[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo-Geo Pocket/Color]]* [[WonderSwan emulators|WonderSwan/ColorFPGA]]|<font size="3"><b>Sony Consoles</b></font> [[File:playstation logo.png|25px]]* [[PlayStation emulators|PlayStationMiSTer]]* [[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]]* [[Playstation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]]* [[PlayStation 4 emulators|PlayStation 4]]</div>

<div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="32"><b>Sony HandheldsMiscellaneous</b></font> * [[File:Sony-PSP.pngVirtual_reality#Emulators_with_VR_support|30pxEmulators with VR support]]* [[PocketStationFlash]]* [[PlayStation Portable emulators|PlayStation PortableHypervisors]]* [[Wrappers]]* [[PlayStation Vita emulatorsVirtual_reality#VR_game_room_simulations|PlayStation VitaVR game room simulations]]</div></div>

==Emulators on consoles, phones & other hardware==<div style="display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: space-between;"><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="32"><b>Microsoft ConsolesHome consoles</b></font> * [[Emulators on N64]]* [[Emulators on GameCube]]* [[Emulators on Wii]]* [[Emulators on Wii U]]* [[Emulators on Switch]]* [[Emulators on Saturn]]* [File:xbox logo.png|23px[Emulators on Dreamcast]]* [[Xbox emulators|XboxEmulators on PS1]]* [[Xbox 360 emulators|Xbox 360Emulators on PS2]]* [[Xbox One emulators|Xbox OneEmulators on PS3]]* [[Emulators on PS4]]<font size="3"><b>More Obscure Consoles</b></font>* [[Emulators on Xbox]]* [[Console Boom emulators|1970s/1980s Console BoomEmulators on Xbox 360]]* [[Strange Console emulators|Strange ConsolesEmulators on Xbox One]]</div>

<font size="3"><b>Emulating On Other Systems</b></font>* [[Multi-System Emulators]]<font sizediv style="2flex: 1 0 240px;"><b>On Mobile</b></font>* [[Emulators on Android]]* [[Emulating on your browser]]<font size="2"><b>On HandheldsHandheld consoles</b></font>

<font size="2"><b>Miscellaneous hardware</b></font>* [[Emulators on other systems]]* [[Emulators on Casio calculators]]* [[Emulators on TI calculators]]* [[Emulators on DragonBox Pyra]]* [[Emulators on PocketChip]]* [[Emulators on tvOS]]</div> <div style=FAQs=="flex: 1 0 240px;">{|width<font size="100%2"><b>Computers and mobile devices</b></font>* [[Emulators on DOS]]* [[Emulators on Amiga]]* [[Emulators on MSX]]* [[Emulators on IRIX]]* [[Emulators on Android]]* [[Emulators on iOS]]* [[Emulators on Java]]* [[Emulators on Symbian]]|- valign<font size="top2"><b>Other</b></font>* [[Emulators on browsers]]* [[Virtual reality|Emulators with VR support]]* [[Black frame insertionOfficial emulators]]* [[Computer specs|Computer SpecificationsEmulators in games]]* [[Emulation boxes]]</div></div> ==FAQs and guides==<div style="display: flex; flex-flow: row wrap; justify-content: space-between;"><div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="2"><b>Hardware setup</b></font>* [[Resolution|Console Display ResolutionsComputer specifications]]

 <font size="2"><b>Modding</b></font>* [[30/60 FPS cheat codes]]* [[Display FAQAchievements support]]* [[Cheats and patches]]* [[Modding consoles/flashcarts]]* [[Mods, hacks and fan-translations]] ([[Apply ROM hacks and translations|DisplaysApplying ROM hacks]])* [[ROM hacking resources]]</div> <div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size="2"><b>[[Preservation projects]]</b></font>* [[Flashpoint]]* [[Emulation AccuracyKahvibreak]]* [[Emulation on FedoraCellphone games preservation]]* [[Emulation on UbuntuEndangered list]] <font size="2"><b>Graphical quality</b></font>* [[Resolution|Console display resolutions]]* [[Emulator Files|Files Famicom color palette]]* [[Shaders and BIOS for Emulatorsfilters]]([[Shader Presets]])* [[List of filetypes|FiletypesCRT shaders]] ([[NTSC filters]])* [[Dithering]]* [[Texture filtering]]* [[Vsync]]* [[Texture packs]]* [[Widescreen hacks]]* [[Overscan]] <font size="2"><b>Performance</b></font>

* [[FrontendsBlack frame insertion]]* [[High/Low level emulationOverclocking]]

{|width<font size="100%2"><b>Accuracy</b></font>|- valign="top"* [[Emulation accuracy]]* [[High/Low level emulation]]|style="padding:0.5em;"|</div>

<div style="flex: 1 0 240px;"><font size=Shaders"2"><b>Multiplayer</Filters==* [[CRT Shaders]]* [[Dithering]]* [[NTSC Filters]]* [[Shaders and Filters|Shaders and Filters]]b></font>* [[List of shaders and filters|List of Shaders and FiltersNetplay]]* [[Texture filtering|Texture Filtering and ScalingPort forwarding guide for netplay]]|style="padding:0.5em;"|

<font size==Modding==* [[Achievements Support]]* [[Save Disk Space for ISOs|Alter Dumps "2"><b>Contributing to Save Disk Space]]emulation</b></font>* [[Modding Consoles/FlashcartsDecapping]]* [[Mods, Hacks and Fan-TranslationsLicensing]]* [[ROM Hacking ResourcesSource code]]* [[Texture PacksSupport emulation projects]]|style="padding:0.5em;"|

<font size==Miscellaneous=="2"><b>Other</b></font>* [[General problems FAQ]]* [[Emulator problems FAQ]]* [[Game problems FAQ]]* [[List of notable ports|Notable ports]]* [[Our most reccomended emulators|Guides for choosing emulators]]* [[PSP Eboots]]* [[Recommended N64 plugins]]* [[Recommended PS1 plugins]]* [[Recording video]]* [[User settings and configs]]

* [[Dynamic recompilation]]* [[Emulation Books books and Articlesarticles]]* [[Emulators on Patreon]]