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==Emulators==
 
==Emulators==
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===VisualBoyAdvance===
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===SameBoy===
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The VisualBoyAdvance supports all versions of the Nintendo Game Boy range and is supported on Windows, OS X, and Linux. Since it hasn't been updated since 2004, many forks were made by various developers.
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Open-source and is still in active development.
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{{++}} Multiplatform.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://sameboy.github.io/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://sameboy.github.io/downloads/ Latest releases]
  
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VisualBoyAdvance can be downloaded [http://vba.ngemu.com/ here].
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===BGB===
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Closed-source but is still active.
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{{--}} Windows only.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://bgb.bircd.org/#downloads Official website]
  
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===VBA-M===
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===Gambatte===
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VBA-M is a fork of VisualBoyAdvance, which aims to improve on its predecessor. The ''M'' stands for ''Merge'', since it combines features from many other VBA forks.
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Open-source but not active.
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{{++}} Multiplatform.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://github.com/sinamas/gambatte Official Github]
  
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VBA-M can be downloaded [http://vba-m.com/ here]
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===Gearboy===
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Open-source and is still in active development.
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{{++}} Multiplatform.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://github.com/drhelius/Gearboy Official Github]
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===BizHawk===
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Open-source and is still in active development.
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{{--}} Windows only.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [http://tasvideos.org/Bizhawk.html Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://github.com/TASVideos/BizHawk/releases Official releases]
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===MAME===
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'''Key points'''
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{{ii}} Open-source and is still in active development.
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{{++}} Multiplatform.
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'''General information'''
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{{mm}} [https://www.mamedev.org/ Official website]
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{{mm}} [https://www.mamedev.org/release.html Latest releases]

Revision as of 16:12, 29 November 2018

This article is about the emulation of a console or deprecated PC platform on Windows, macOS (OS X), or Linux.
Game Boy
Game Boy cover
Predecessor
Game & Watch
Successor
Game Boy Color
Game Boy on Wikipedia

General information

Game Boy at Emulation General Wiki

Emulators

SameBoy

Key points

Open-source and is still in active development.
Multiplatform.

General information

Official website
Latest releases

BGB

Key points

Closed-source but is still active.
Windows only.

General information

Official website

Gambatte

Key points

Open-source but not active.
Multiplatform.

General information

Official Github

Gearboy

Key points

Open-source and is still in active development.
Multiplatform.

General information

Official Github

BizHawk

Key points

Open-source and is still in active development.
Windows only.

General information

Official website
Official releases

MAME

Key points

Open-source and is still in active development.
Multiplatform.

General information

Official website
Latest releases