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'''Emulation General Wiki''' is dedicated to all things relating to video game emulation. Please read this FAQ first before asking questions:
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<div style="font-size:162%; border:none; margin:0; padding:.1em; color:#000;">Welcome to '''Emulation General Wiki''',</div>
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<div style="; font-size:95%;">the wiki dedicated to all things emulation.</div>
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<div id="articlecount" style="font-size:85%;">There are [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles already. Why not explore them?
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<br>For info on console hardware, and restoration, see the [[gametech:|Game Tech Wiki]]</div>
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<div style="font-size:95%;">Please read the FAQ first before asking questions:
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<br>[https://archive.foolz.us/vg/search/subject/Emulation%20General/ Previous Threads]
 
<br><br>Questions and comments about the wiki should be asked on the [http://forums.gametechwiki.com/index.php message board]<br>For info on console hardware, and restoration, see the [[gametech:|Game Tech Wiki]]
 
 
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==<div style="text-align: center; font-size:120%">Emulators</div>==
 
 
 
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==Emulators==
 
 
===Nintendo Consoles===
 
===Nintendo Consoles===
* [[Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|NES]]
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:[[Nintendo Entertainment System emulators|NES]]
* [[Super Nintendo emulators|SNES]]
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:[[Super Nintendo emulators|SNES]]
* [[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]]
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:[[Nintendo 64 emulators|Nintendo 64]]
* [[GameCube emulators|GameCube]]
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:[[GameCube emulators|GameCube]]
* [[Wii emulators|Wii]]
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:[[Wii emulators|Wii]]
* [[Wii U emulators|Wii U]]
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:[[Wii U emulators|Wii U]]
  
 
=====Nintendo Handhelds=====
 
=====Nintendo Handhelds=====
* [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy]]
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:[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy]]
* [[Virtual Boy emulators|Virtual Boy]]
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:[[Virtual Boy emulators|Virtual Boy]]
* [[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy Color]]
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:[[Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulators|Game Boy Color]]
* [[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance]]
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:[[Game Boy Advance emulators|Game Boy Advance]]
* [[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]]
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:[[Nintendo DS emulators|Nintendo DS]]
* [[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DS]]
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:[[Nintendo 3DS emulators|Nintendo 3DS]]
  
 
===Sony Consoles===
 
===Sony Consoles===
* [[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]]
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:[[PlayStation emulators|PlayStation]]
* [[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]]
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:[[PlayStation 2 emulators|PlayStation 2]]
* [[Playstation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]]
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:[[Playstation 3 emulators|PlayStation 3]]
* [[PlayStation 4 emulators|PlayStation 4]]
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:[[PlayStation 4 emulators|PlayStation 4]]
  
 
=====Sony Handhelds=====
 
=====Sony Handhelds=====
* [[PocketStation]]
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:[[PocketStation]]
* [[PlayStation Portable emulators|PlayStation Portable]]
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:[[PlayStation Portable emulators|PlayStation Portable]]
* [[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita]]
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:[[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita]]
  
 
===Atari Consoles===
 
===Atari Consoles===
* [[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]]
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:[[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]]
* [[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800]]
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:[[Atari 7800 emulators|Atari 7800]]
* [[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]]
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:[[Atari Lynx emulators|Atari Lynx]]
* [[Atari Jaguar emulators|Atari Jaguar]]
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:[[Atari Jaguar emulators|Atari Jaguar]]
  
 
===Sega Consoles===
 
===Sega Consoles===
* [[Master System emulators|Master System]]
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:[[Master System emulators|Master System]]
* [[Sega Genesis emulators|Genesis (Mega Drive)]]
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:[[Sega Genesis emulators|Genesis (Mega Drive)]]
* [[Sega Saturn emulators|Saturn]]
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:[[Sega Saturn emulators|Saturn]]
* [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Dreamcast]]
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:[[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Dreamcast]]
  
 
=====Sega Handhelds=====
 
=====Sega Handhelds=====
* [[Game Gear emulators|Game Gear]]
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:[[Game Gear emulators|Game Gear]]
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[[File:EMULATION.jpg|right|300px]]
 
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===Microsoft Consoles===
 
===Microsoft Consoles===
* [[Xbox emulators|Xbox]]
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:[[Xbox emulators|Xbox]]
* [[Xbox 360 emulators|Xbox 360]]
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:[[Xbox 360 emulators|Xbox 360]]
* [[Xbox One emulators|Xbox One]]
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:[[Xbox One emulators|Xbox One]]
  
 
===NEC Consoles===
 
===NEC Consoles===
* [[PC-98 emulator|PC-98]]
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:[[PC-98 emulator|PC-98]]
* [[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)]]
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:[[PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) emulators|PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)]]
* [[PC-FX emulators|PC-FX ]]
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:[[PC-FX emulators|PC-FX ]]
  
 
===Computers===
 
===Computers===
* [[DOS emulators|DOS]]
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:[[DOS emulators|DOS]]
* [[ZX Spectrum|ZX Spectrum]]
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:[[ZX Spectrum|ZX Spectrum]]
* [[Amstrad CPC|Amstrad CPC]]
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:[[Amstrad CPC|Amstrad CPC]]
* [[Commodore 64 emulators|Commodore 64]]
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:[[Commodore 64 emulators|Commodore 64]]
* [[MSX emulators|MSX]]
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:[[MSX emulators|MSX]]
* [[Amiga emulators|Amiga]]
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:[[Amiga emulators|Amiga]]
* [[Sharp x68000 emulators|Sharp x68000]]
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:[[Sharp x68000 emulators|Sharp x68000]]
* [[Windows 95/98/ME emulators|Windows 3.0/3.1/3.11]]
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:[[Windows 95/98/ME emulators|Windows 3.0/3.1/3.11]]
* [[Windows 95/98/ME emulators|Windows 95/98/ME]]
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:[[Windows 95/98/ME emulators|Windows 95/98/ME]]
  
 
===Arcade===
 
===Arcade===
* [[Arcade emulators|Multi-System]]
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* [[Neo Geo emulators|Neo-Geo]]
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:[[Neo Geo emulators|Neo-Geo]]
* [[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Naomi]]
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:[[Sega Dreamcast emulators|Naomi]]
* [[Gamecube emulators|Triforce]]
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:[[Gamecube emulators|Triforce]]
* [[Taito Type X]]
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:[[Taito Type X]]
  
 
===Other Consoles===
 
===Other Consoles===
* [[Channel F emulators|Fairchild Channel F]]
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:[[Channel F emulators|Fairchild Channel F]]
* [[Astrocade emulators|Bally Astrocade]]
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:[[Astrocade emulators|Bally Astrocade]]
* [[Intellivision emulators|Intellivision]]
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:[[Intellivision emulators|Intellivision]]
* [[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]]
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:[[ColecoVision emulators|ColecoVision]]
* [[Philips CD-i emulators|Philips CD-i]]
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:[[Philips CD-i emulators|Philips CD-i]]
* [[3DO emulators|3DO]]
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:[[3DO emulators|3DO]]
* [[Pioneer LaserActive]]
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=====Other Handhelds=====
 
=====Other Handhelds=====
* [[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo-Geo Pocket]]
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:[[Neo Geo Pocket emulators|Neo-Geo Pocket]]
* [[WonderSwan emulators|WonderSwan]]
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:[[WonderSwan emulators|WonderSwan]]
  
 
===Miscellaneous===
 
===Miscellaneous===
* [[Multi-System Emulators]]
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:[[Multi-System Emulators]]
* [[Emulators on Android]]
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:[[Emulators on Android]]
* [[Emulators on PSP]]
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:[[Emulators on PSP]]
* [[Emulators on Wii]]
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:[[Emulators on Wii]]
* [[Emulating on your browser]]
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:[[Emulating on your browser]]
 
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==<div style="text-align: center; font-size:120%">FAQs</div>==
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:[[Computer specs|Computer Specifications]]
==FAQs==
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:[[Resolution|Console Display Resolutions]]
* [[Computer specs|Computer Specifications]]
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:[[Recommended Controllers|Controllers]]
* [[Resolution|Console Display Resolutions]]
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:[[Cue sheet (.cue)]]
* [[Recommended Controllers|Controllers]]
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:[[Display FAQ|Displays]]
* [[Cue sheet (.cue)]]
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:[[Dithering]]
* [[Display FAQ|Displays]]
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:[[Emulation Accuracy]]
* [[Dithering]]
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:[[Emulation on Fedora]]
* [[Emulation Accuracy]]
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:[[Emulation on Ubuntu]]
* [[Emulation on Fedora]]
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:[[Emulator Files|Files and BIOS for Emulators]]
* [[Emulation on Ubuntu]]
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:[[List of filetypes|Filetypes]]
* [[Emulator Files|Files and BIOS for Emulators]]
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:[[Frames per second]]
* [[List of filetypes|Filetypes]]
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* [[Frames per second]]
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:[[List of notable ports|Notable Ports]]
* [[Frontends]]
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:[[Overclocking]]
* [[Input lag]]
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:[[PSP Eboots]]
* [[Netplay]]
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:[[Recommended N64 Plugins]]
* [[List of notable ports|Notable Ports]]
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:[[Recommended PS1 Plugins]]
* [[Overclocking]]
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:[[Recording video]]
* [[PSP Eboots]]
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:[[Ripping Games]]
* [[Recommended N64 Plugins]]
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:[[Need Games?|ROM/ISO Sites]]
* [[Recommended PS1 Plugins]]
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:[[Save Converters]]
* [[Recording video]]
 
* [[Ripping Games]]
 
* [[Need Games?|ROM/ISO Sites]]
 
* [[Save Converters]]
 
 
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==Shaders/Filters==
 
==Shaders/Filters==
* [[CRT Geom]]
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* [[List of shaders and filters|List of Shader and Filters]]
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* [[NTSC Filters]]
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:[[CRT Shaders]]
* [[Shaders and Filters|Shader and Filter Info]]
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:[[List of shaders and filters|List of Shader and Filters]]
* [[Texture filtering|Texture Filtering and Scaling]]
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==Modding==
 
==Modding==
* [[Modding Consoles/Flashcarts]]
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* [[ROM Hacking Resources]]
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:[[Mods and Texture Packs]]
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:[[ROM Hacking Resources]]
 
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==Miscellaneous==
 
==Miscellaneous==
* [[Console-specific development wikis]]
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* [[Emulation Books and Articles]]
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Revision as of 21:08, 25 July 2014

Welcome to Emulation General Wiki,
the wiki dedicated to all things emulation.
There are 713 articles already. Why not explore them?
For info on console hardware, and restoration, see the Game Tech Wiki
Please read the FAQ first before asking questions:

EMULATION.jpg

Emulators

Nintendo Consoles

NES
SNES
Nintendo 64
GameCube
Wii
Wii U
Nintendo Handhelds
Game Boy
Virtual Boy
Game Boy Color
Game Boy Advance
Nintendo DS
Nintendo 3DS

Sony Consoles

PlayStation
PlayStation 2
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 4
Sony Handhelds
PocketStation
PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Vita

Atari Consoles

Atari 2600
Atari 7800
Atari Lynx
Atari Jaguar

Sega Consoles

Master System
Genesis (Mega Drive)
Saturn
Dreamcast
Sega Handhelds
Game Gear

Microsoft Consoles

Xbox
Xbox 360
Xbox One

NEC Consoles

PC-98
PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16)
PC-FX

Computers

DOS
ZX Spectrum
Amstrad CPC
Commodore 64
MSX
Amiga
Sharp x68000
Windows 3.0/3.1/3.11
Windows 95/98/ME

Arcade

Multi-System
Neo-Geo
Naomi
Triforce
Taito Type X

Other Consoles

Fairchild Channel F
Bally Astrocade
Intellivision
ColecoVision
Philips CD-i
3DO
Pioneer LaserActive
Other Handhelds
Neo-Geo Pocket
WonderSwan

Miscellaneous

Multi-System Emulators
Emulators on Android
Emulators on PSP
Emulators on Wii
Emulating on your browser


FAQs

Computer Specifications
Console Display Resolutions
Controllers
Cue sheet (.cue)
Displays
Dithering
Emulation Accuracy
Emulation on Fedora
Emulation on Ubuntu
Files and BIOS for Emulators
Filetypes
Frames per second
Frontends
Input lag
Netplay
Notable Ports
Overclocking
PSP Eboots
Recommended N64 Plugins
Recommended PS1 Plugins
Recording video
Ripping Games
ROM/ISO Sites
Save Converters

Shaders/Filters

CRT Geom
CRT Shaders
List of Shader and Filters
NTSC Filters
Shader and Filter Info
Texture Filtering and Scaling

Modding

Modding Consoles/Flashcarts
Mods and Texture Packs
ROM Hacking Resources

Miscellaneous

Console-specific development wikis
Emulation Books and Articles