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higan (previously known as bsnes) is a Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and Game Boy Color emulator, that began development on 2004-10-14. It focuses on accuracy and clean code above all else. It never uses speed or compatibility hacks. As a result, the minimum system requirements are greater than with other emulators. | higan (previously known as bsnes) is a Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and Game Boy Color emulator, that began development on 2004-10-14. It focuses on accuracy and clean code above all else. It never uses speed or compatibility hacks. As a result, the minimum system requirements are greater than with other emulators. | ||
| − | At this time, higan contains no hacks | + | At this time, higan contains no hacks and runs every official game ever released. |
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| + | ===[http://www.snes9x.com/ SNES9x]=== | ||
| + | SNES9x is an SNES emulator which runs on the most operating systems. It's been in constant development since 1997. | ||
===[http://www.zsnes.com/ ZSNES]=== | ===[http://www.zsnes.com/ ZSNES]=== | ||
ZSNES is the most popular emulator for the SNES. Supported on Windows, DOS and Linux. Be careful however, has it has not been updated in years and some games have bugs in them, like broken sounds in some games and Super-FX games running faster than they normally should. However, if you are stuck on old sub-1Ghz hardware, it's a safe way to get games playing at full speed. | ZSNES is the most popular emulator for the SNES. Supported on Windows, DOS and Linux. Be careful however, has it has not been updated in years and some games have bugs in them, like broken sounds in some games and Super-FX games running faster than they normally should. However, if you are stuck on old sub-1Ghz hardware, it's a safe way to get games playing at full speed. | ||
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| NES | |
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| Nintendo 64 | |
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Key points
- The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was also released as the Super Famicom in Japan.
General information
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System at Emulation General Wiki
Emulators
higan
higan (previously known as bsnes) is a Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and Game Boy Color emulator, that began development on 2004-10-14. It focuses on accuracy and clean code above all else. It never uses speed or compatibility hacks. As a result, the minimum system requirements are greater than with other emulators.
At this time, higan contains no hacks and runs every official game ever released.
SNES9x
SNES9x is an SNES emulator which runs on the most operating systems. It's been in constant development since 1997.
ZSNES
ZSNES is the most popular emulator for the SNES. Supported on Windows, DOS and Linux. Be careful however, has it has not been updated in years and some games have bugs in them, like broken sounds in some games and Super-FX games running faster than they normally should. However, if you are stuck on old sub-1Ghz hardware, it's a safe way to get games playing at full speed.