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{{Infobox
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{{Infobox emulator
|image = Stella_title.gif
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|title = stella
|first = 4.6.7
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|logo = Stella_title.gif
|second = Yes
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|version = {{Version|Stella}}
|third = Multi-platform
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|active = Yes
|fourth = [http://stella.sourceforge.net/theteam.php Stella Team]
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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/ SourceForge]}}
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|developer = [https://stella-emu.github.io/theteam.html Stella Team]
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|accuracy = Cycle-Accurate
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|prog-lang = C++, C
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|website = [https://stella-emu.github.io/ stella-emu.github.io]
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|support = [https://stella-emu.github.io/donations.html Donations]
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|license = GNU GPLv2
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|support        = [https://paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=HFYGAYVAY9GT6 PayPal]
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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.
  
'''Stella''' is an open source, multi-platform [[Atari 2600 emulators|Atari 2600]] emulator.
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==Download==
 
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==Downloads==
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*[http://www.emucr.com/search/label/Stella?&max-results=12 Windows Dev Builds]
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|align=center|{{Icon|Win|Lin|Mac}}
*[http://stella.sourceforge.net/downloads.php Stable Releases]
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|'''[https://stella-emu.github.io/downloads.html Stable Releases]'''
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|colspan="3"|<hr/>
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|align=center|{{Icon|Win-big}}
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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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|}
  
 
==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]] and for the Raspberry Pi OS 3/4.
  
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.
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It has some television filters to up the nostalgia factor.
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
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[[Category:Console emulators]]
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[[Category:Home console emulators]]
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[[Category:Atari 2600 emulators]]
 
[[Category:Windows emulation software‏‎]]
 
[[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]]

Latest revision as of 12:35, 6 September 2023

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 ($) PayPal
Programmed in C++, C
License GNU GPLv2
Source code GitHub

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

Download[edit]

      Stable Releases

  Windows Dev builds
Compiled by emucr

Overview[edit]

Stella is also available as a libretro core for RetroArch and for the Raspberry Pi OS 3/4.

It has some television filters to up the nostalgia factor.

Links[edit]

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.