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:<font size== "3"><b>What are recommended emulators? ==</b></font><br>Well, they're They are emulators that are recommended by wiki authors/contributors, The list of recommended emulators is available on each emulation page. Check the Wiki page and look at the "'''Recommended'''" column.

*have Have high compatibility (and mappers support for systems like [[Nintendo_Entertainment_System_emulators|NES]], [[Game_Boy/Game_Boy_Color_emulators|GB/GBC]], [[Master_System_emulators|SMS/GG]]) *various Various [https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php?title=Special:Search&limit=500&offset=0&profile=default&search=%22%7Chardware+features%22 hardware features] like connectivity, peripherals and special hardware support etc.; *offering Offering useful [https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php?search=%22%23Enhancements%7CEnhancements%22&title=Special%3ASearch&limit=500&profile=default&fulltext=1 enhancement features]; *be Be capable of running on various modern devices/operating systems and run full speed on [https://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/ modern affordable hardware] - ''something like: [https://registry.khronos.org/vulkan/specs/1.3-extensions/man/html/ Vulkan 1.3]/[[Wikipedia:Direct3D#Direct3D_12_levels|D3D12 (12_1)]] GPU with drivers still up-to-date and AVX2 supported CPU'';*generally, be usable day-to-day by even the not-so-tech-savvy users;*be improved regularly--in other words, be active and, preferably, be open-source (not closed-source), as that ensures that any active programmer can keep the software in shipshape condition and able to run on latest operating systems.*[[Emulation_Accuracy|accuracy]]-focused emulators are '''only recommended''' when they're have reasonable amount of compatibility compared to general-use emulators. This one should only be considered for [[Homebrew_and_hack_Roms|Homebrew]], [[Game_engine_recreations_and_source_ports|Game engine recreations and source ports]] and development/developer communities or users that just want to ensure they'll be able to play most games with the least amount of unexpected/unreported glitches or timing issues etc. (Do NOT use "preserve the hardware's inner workings for posterity" mindset for recommendation on emugen wiki)

And also there are [https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/Category:Very_early_emulation very early] or limited options for specific systems like [[Xbox_360_emulators|Xbox 360]]*Generally, if that is be usable day-to-day by even the case, authors/contributors usually "recommend or somewhat recommend" that emulator '''if it has some level of compatibility'''.not-so-tech-savvy users;

The list of recommended emulators is available on each Console page. Check *Be improved regularly--in other words, be active and, preferably, be open-source (not closed-source), as that ensures that any active programmer can keep the console page software in [[:Category:Consoles]] shipshape condition and look at the "Recommended" columnable to run on latest operating systems.

== What aren*[[Emulation_Accuracy|Accuracy]]-focused emulators are 't ''only recommended ''' when they're have reasonable amount of compatibility compared to general-use emulators? ==Emulators that aren't the best in those categories. They still may This one should only be good emulatorsconsidered for [[Homebrew_and_hack_Roms|Homebrew]], [[Game_engine_recreations_and_source_ports|Game engine recreations and source ports]] and offer many great features, but are not development/developer communities or users that just want to ensure they'll be able to play most games with the best option for general users least amount of unexpected/unreported glitches or falls short compared to other emulatorstiming issues etc.(Do NOT use "preserve the hardware's inner workings for posterity" mindset for recommendation on emugen wiki)

And also there ==What aren't recommended emulators?==;Semi recommended (~)* There are [https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/Category:Not_yet_emulated unemulated systems] or [https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/Category:Very_early_emulation very early] emulation or limited options for specific systems (like [[V.Flash_emulatorsXbox_360_emulators|V.FlashXbox 360]]), if there are emulators for that system that can't run any of is the commercial game or software then do NOT case, contributors should use "recommend or somewhat recommend~" (semi-recommended) for that emulator (e.g. "just a stub with no actual execution", [[MAME]]'s "MACHINE_SKELETON" state)''if it has some level of compatibility'''.