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{{Infobox
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{{Infobox emulator
|image = Stella_title.gif
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|title = stella
|first = 3.9.3
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|logo = Stella_title.gif
|second = Yes
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|version = {{StellaVer}}
|third = Windows, Linux, OS X
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|active = Yes
|fourth = Bradford W. Mott, Stephen Anthony
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|platform = Multi-platform
|fifth = [http://stella.sourceforge.net/ SourceForge]
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|target = [[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]]
|sixth = [http://sourceforge.net/projects/stella/files/stella/3.9.2/stella-3.9.2-src.tar.gz/download?use_mirror=softlayer-dal&download= SourceForge]}}
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|developer = [https://stella-emu.github.io/theteam.html Stella Team]
'''Stella''' is an open source, multi-platform [[Atari 2600]] emulator.
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|accuracy = Cycle-Accurate
==Downloads==
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|prog-lang = C++, C
*[http://www.emucr.com/search/label/Stella?&max-results=12 Windows Dev Builds]
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|website = [https://stella-emu.github.io/ stella-emu.github.io]
*[http://stella.sourceforge.net/downloads.php Stable Releases]
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|support = [https://stella-emu.github.io/donations.html Donations]
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|license = GNU GPLv2
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|source = [https://github.com/stella-emu/stella GitHub]
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}}
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'''Stella''' is an open-source, multi-platform [[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]] emulator.
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==Download==
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|'''[https://stella-emu.github.io/downloads.html Stable Releases]'''
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|[http://www.emucr.com/search/label/Stella?&max-results=12 Windows Dev builds]<br><small>Compiled by emucr</small>
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|}
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Stella is also available as a [[libretro]] core for [[RetroArch]], albeit an older version (3.4.1).
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Stella is also available as a [[libretro]] core for [[RetroArch]].
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It has some television filters to up the nostalgia factor.
  
Some may say that emulating an Atari has no point, since the games were so simplistic due to hardware limitations of the time that gaming has far surpassed them. However, if you have a curiosity for Atari despite not being born in the era, or if you just want to re-live some nostalgic memories, this emulator is great. It also has some television filters to up the nostalgia factor.
 
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
[http://www.libsdl.org/download-2.0.php SDL 2.0.] You need this as it's required to run Stella (and some versions aren't packaged with it. It's easy to install. It's just a .dll that you drop into your Stella folder.
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[http://www.libsdl.org/download-2.0.php SDL 2.0.] You need this as it's required to run Stella (and some versions aren't packaged with it.) It's easy to install. It's just a .dll that you drop into your Stella folder.
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[[Category:Emulators]]
 
[[Category:Emulators]]
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[[Category:Atari 2600 emulators]]
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[[Category:Windows emulation software‏‎]]
 
[[Category:Linux emulation software]]
 
[[Category:Linux emulation software]]
[[Category:OS X emulation software]]
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[[Category:macOS emulation software]]

Revision as of 00:07, 16 January 2020

stella
Stella title.gif
Developer(s) Stella Team
Latest version 6.7.1
Active Yes
Platform(s) Multi-platform
Emulates Atari 2600
Accuracy Cycle-Accurate
Website stella-emu.github.io
Support ($) Donations
Programmed in C++, C
License GNU GPLv2
Source code GitHub

Stella is an open-source, multi-platform Atari 2600 emulator.

Download

Windows Linux macOS Stable Releases

Windows Windows Dev builds
Compiled by emucr

Overview

Stella is also available as a libretro core for RetroArch.

It has some television filters to up the nostalgia factor.

Links

SDL 2.0. You need this as it's required to run Stella (and some versions aren't packaged with it.) It's easy to install. It's just a .dll that you drop into your Stella folder.