gnuboy AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like gnuboy

gnuboy is described as 'One of the few emulators for the original Gameboy handheld systems, gnuboy is written in ANSI C and supports a wide range of systems from MS-DOS to Windows and Linux' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are six alternatives to gnuboy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best gnuboy alternative is Gearboy, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like gnuboy are SameBoy, BGB, zBoy and StarGB.

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  1. Gearboy icon

    Gearboy

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    Gearboy is a cross-platform Game Boy / Game Boy Color emulator written in C++ that runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD and RetroArch.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Gearboy screenshot 1
     
  2. SameBoy icon

    SameBoy

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    SameBoy is a user friendly, powerful and open source Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Super Game Boy emulator for macOS, Windows and Unix-like platforms. SameBoy is extremely accurate and includes a wide range of both powerful debugging features and user-facing features, making it...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
     
  4. BGB icon

    BGB

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    BGB is a GameBoy and Gameboy Color emulator and debugger for Windows and Wine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    BGB running with a background
     
  5. zBoy icon

    zBoy

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    zBoy is a multi-platform, open-source GameBoy Classic ("DMG") emulator that provides a load/save feature, can perform PCX screenshots and emulates an internal battery for ROMs that were designed to use one.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    zBoy screenshot 1
     
  6. S

    StarGB

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    A lightweight and efficient Nintendo Game Boy emulator written in C++ using SDL2 for graphics, spdlog for high-performance logging, and fmt for clean and flexible formatting. This project faithfully reproduces the classic Game Boy gaming experience, supporting popular game...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    StarGB screenshot 1
     
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