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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://tasvideos.org/BizHawk/ReleaseHistory.html 1.7.4]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[MAME]]
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html 0.154]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://www.mamedb.com/history 8726]**
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[MESS]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|[[MESS]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
 
|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
|style="text-align:center;"|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html 0.154]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[OpenEmu]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|[[OpenEmu]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|OS X
 
|style="text-align:center;"|OS X
|style="text-align:center;"|[http://openemu.org/ 1.0]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[RetroArch]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|[[RetroArch]]
 
|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
 
|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>official cores only, plus [[MAME]]
 
<nowiki>*</nowiki>official cores only, plus [[MAME]]
 
<nowiki>**</nowiki>2747 "Good", 858 "Imperfect", 5121 "Preliminary"
 
  
 
===Nintendo===
 
===Nintendo===
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Dolphin]]
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|Multi-platform
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[Higan|higan]]
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|Windows, Linux, OS X
 
|style="text-align:center;"|Windows, Linux, OS X
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|style="text-align:center;"|[[No$|No$GBA]]
 
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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://www.sendspace.com/file/lyc7ff 2.7a]
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|style="text-align:center;"|[http://www.eidolons-inn.net/tiki-download_file.php?fileId=574 3.64]
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==References==
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<references/>
 
[[Category:Emulators]]
 
[[Category:Emulators]]

Revision as of 05:11, 7 September 2014

Multi system emulators focus on emulating many different systems under one program. They can be focused on a single company's systems because of the similarity of the systems, or may have systems from many different companies.

To be defined as "multi-system" an emulator has to emulate two or more distinct systems. For the purpose of this list, Addons (eg. Sega CD, 32x) are not counted as a separate system.

Emulators

Multi-company

Name Operating System(s) Latest Version # of Emulated systems Recommended
BizHawk Windows 1.8.1 12
MAME Multi-platform 0.154b Thousands[1]
Mednafen Multi-platform 0.9.36.3 13
MESS Multi-platform 0.154b Hundreds[2]
OpenEmu OS X 1.0.3 12
RetroArch Multi-platform 1.0.0.2 18*
ScummVM Multi-platform 1.7.0 ?

*official cores only, plus MAME

Nintendo

Name Operating System(s) Latest Version # of Emulated systems Recommended
Dolphin Multi-platform 4.0.2 3
higan Windows, Linux, OS X 0.94 6
No$GBA Windows 2.7c 3*

*No$GBA apparently also does PocketStation emulation

Sega

Name Operating System(s) Latest Version # of Emulated systems Recommended
Kega Fusion Windows, Linux, OS X 3.64 8
PicoDrive Multi-platform 1.80 5

References

  1. mamedb.com/history
  2. progettoemma.net/mess/sysset.php