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| WatarooPotator<br/><small>[https://github.com/libretro/potator potator_libretro]</small>| align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS}}| [httphttps://tailchaobuildbot.libretro.com/Wataroonightly/ libretro core]<br/>[https://archive.org/details/ potator-1.0.819 1.0.019]| {{✗}}| {{✗}}| {{✓}}| {{✗}}| {{✓}}| {{✓}}|-| ([https://github.com/infval/potator Potator (-SDL2])]| align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}| <br/>[https://archivewww.zophar.orgnet/detailswsvision/potator-1.0.19 1.html 0.196]<small>(Legacy)</small>| {{✗✓}}<ref group=N>Exclusive to libretro core.</ref>

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;WatarooPotatorA more traditional-looking:The first Supervision emulator, fully-featured emulator originally developed by renowned Atari homebrewer Osman Dfor Windows using SDL. after he lost a betSurprisingly old, it was last updated in 2005. Like Potator (SDL2), the The sound emulation is pretty spot-on, but despite having really low system requirements, working even under Windows 95, it may chug on less powerful PCsonly preliminary and there are a lot of bugs and inaccuracies.

;MAME:Potator2xRuns relatively fine;:Potator’s first fork was a port to the GP2X handheld, but the sound emulation isn’t quite there yetabandoned in 2007. This is especially bad with ''Classic Casino''’s sampled speechport would serve as base to all subsequent forks, including the libretro version and the Windows SDL2 version.

;:Potator(SDL2);:Potator’s return to Windows after a chain of handheld ports is one of the very few emulators to support the Magnum and thus ''Journey to the West''. The first Supervision emulatorUI is very barebones, originally developed for Windows using SDLbut the emulation is pretty much flawless. Surprisingly old, it was last Stopped being updated in 2005. The sound emulation is only preliminary and there are a lot of bugs and inaccuracies2019.

;Potator2x:PotatorDSPotator’s first fork was ;:This emulator is pretty much just a port to the GP2X handheld, abandoned in 2007proof-of-concept. It is extremely slow and there is no sound. This port would serve as base to all subsequent forksThere is no UI either, including the libretro version and the Windows SDL2 versionno option to choose a ROM – it always reads from <code>/sv/test.sv</code>.

;Wataroo:A more traditional-looking, fully-featured emulator developed by renowned Atari homebrewer Osman D. after he lost a bet. Like Potator (SDL2)Potator’s return to Windows after a chain of handheld ports is one of the very few emulators to support the Magnum and thus ''Journey to the West''. The UI is very barebones, but the emulation is pretty much flawless. Stopped being updated in 2019. ;PotatorDSThis emulator is pretty much just a proofspot-of-concept. It is extremely slow and there is no sound. There is no UI eitheron, but despite having really low system requirements, working even under Windows 95, and no option to choose a ROM – it always reads from <code>/sv/test.sv</code>may chug on less powerful PCs.

This emulator is also a :Another slow and silent proof -of -concept, created by Fredrik "FluBBa" OlssonWasabi was originally released in 2004 as a plugin for the PogoShell flashcart CFW system. The developer picked it back up in late 2022, porting it to the Nintendo DS through devkitPro and then porting it back to the GBA. It runs The latest versions seem to be relatively accurate, with the dev claiming to have full compatibility with the entire commercial library, including the Magnum exclusive. However, the GBA port is still very slow, there's and has no sound, and is only usable as the DS version seems to have its speed limiter set slightly too fast, with all non-sampled sounds playing in an accordingly higher pitch. The GBA version requires [https://github.com/patters-match/gba-emu-compilation-builders building a PogoShell plugincompilation] to load ROMs.

Being incredibly rare due to its pitifully low sales, the TV-Link add-on isn’t well understood yet. Currently, no emulator supports it at all, but it is on Wataroo’s roadmapboth Wataroo and Wasabi’s roadmaps.