Chankast AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like Chankast

Chankast is described as 'Open source Sega Dreamcast emulator for x86 platforms. It was the first Dreamcast emulator to successfully run commercial games' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are eight alternatives to Chankast for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best Chankast alternative is Flycast, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Chankast are Deecy, DEmul, Redream and Reicast.

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  1. Flycast icon

    Flycast

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    Flycast is a SEGA Dreamcast, NAOMI and AtomisWave emulator, forked from reicast, and made by flyinghead. This guide will focus exclusively on the standalone version of flycast, and won't cover anything related to the Retroarch core of flycast (though most information may...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Homebrew
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    • Flycast is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Chankast.

    • Flycast is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Chankast.

    • Flycast is Free and Open SourceChankast is also Free and Open Source
  2. Deecy icon

    Deecy

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    Experimental Dreamcast emulator written in Zig.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. DEmul icon

    DEmul

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    DEmul is a Sega Dreamcast emulator able to play commercial games.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DEmul screenshot 1
     
  5. Redream icon

    Redream

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    Small Package, Monster Performance.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  6. Reicast icon

    Reicast

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    Reicast is an open-source Sega Dreamcast emulator produced currently for Android, Linux, and Windows. It is based off the source code of nullDC and nullDCe, existing Dreamcast emulators for Windows and Android, respectively.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Reicast screenshot 1
     
  7. lxdream icon

    lxdream

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    Lxdream is an emulator for the Sega Dreamcast system, running on Linux and OS X. While it is still in heavy development, it is capable of running most demos and some games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    lxdream screenshot 1
     
  9. DreamEMU icon

    DreamEMU

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    DreamEMU is a Sega Dreamcast emulator that can play CPU Demos and homebrew games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Makaron

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    Makaron is a Sega Dreamcast emulator.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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