Happy Chick Alternatives

Happy Chick is described as 'Emulates more than 18 systems all in one APP, some of the included emulators are FAB/MAME/MAMEPLUS,PS,PSP,FC(NES),SFC(SNES),GBA,GBC,MD,NDS,DC,NGP,WS(WSC),PCE, ONS…etc. More games will be updated in the future' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Happy Chick for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Happy Chick alternative is RetroArch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Happy Chick are Snes9x, ePSXe, Lemuroid and Project64.

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Happy Chick emulates more than 18 systems all in one APP, some of the included emulators are FAB/MAME/MAMEPLUS,PS,PSP,FC(NES),SFC(SNES),GBA,GBC,MD,NDS,DC,NGP,WS(WSC),PCE, ONS…etc. More games will be updated in the future...

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Happy Chick alternatives page was last updated Jan 28, 2024
  1. RetroArch icon
     280 likes

    RetroArch is a graphical frontend for emulators, game engines, and media players.

    147 RetroArch alternatives
    Main view

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Blackberry
    • iPad
    • OpenPandora
    • Steam
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Playstation
    • Xbox

    RetroArch Features

    1.  Multi System Emulator
    2.  Multiplatform
    3.  Emulation
    4.  Controller Support
    5.  Modular System
    6.  Gameboy emulation
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Variety
    9.  Rewind button
    10.  Portable
    RetroArch iconHappy Chick Icon

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    • Most users think RetroArch is a great Happy Chick alternative.

    • RetroArch is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Happy Chick.

    • RetroArch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Happy Chick.

    • RetroArch is Free and Open SourceHappy Chick is Free and Proprietary
  2. Snes9x icon
     145 likes

    Snes9x is a portable, Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. It allows you to play most games designed for the SNES and Super Famicom Nintendo game systems on your PC.

    39 Snes9x alternatives
    Snes9x screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Snes9x Features

    1.  Portable
    Snes9x iconHappy Chick Icon

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  3. ePSXe icon
     129 likes

    ePSXe (enhanced PSX emulator) is an emulator of the PlayStation video game console for x86-based PC hardware. ePSXe makes use of a plugin system to emulate GPU, SPU, and CD drive functions, similar to the model first introduced in PSEmu Pro.

    21 ePSXe alternatives
    ePSXe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    ePSXe Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Playstation
    ePSXe iconHappy Chick Icon

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    • ePSXe is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Happy Chick.

    • ePSXe is Free and ProprietaryHappy Chick is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Lemuroid icon
     25 likes

    Lemuroid is an open-source emulation project based on Libretro. It's completely free, without ads and focused on ease of use and good user experience.

    24 Lemuroid alternatives
    Lemuroid screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Playstation
    2.  Gameboy emulation
    3.  Emulation
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Controller Support
    7.  Works Offline
    Lemuroid iconHappy Chick Icon

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  5. Project64 icon
     110 likes

    Project64 is a Nintendo 64 emulator for the Windows platform. It employs a plugin system that allows 3rd party developers to implement their own software. It is an emulator, meaning that the user has the option to run ROM files that can be extracted from a Nintendo 64 game...

    22 Project64 alternatives
    Project64 screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Project64 Features

    1.  Portable
    Project64 iconHappy Chick Icon

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  6. VisualBoyAdvance icon
     155 likes

    VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is a free software (GNU GPL) emulator targeted for the Game Boy, Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld game consoles sold by Nintendo.

    35 VisualBoyAdvance alternatives
    VisualBoyAdvance screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • MorphOS

    VisualBoyAdvance Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Emulation
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer developed. Last version, 1.8.0 beta 3, released in October 2005, can be still downloaded from FileHippo

    VisualBoyAdvance iconHappy Chick Icon

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  7. ZSNES icon
     197 likes

    ZSNES is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System emulator. Aside from emulation accuracy, many interface features first introduced in ZSNES have been adopted by other emulators. ZSNES interface features include: Smoothing and dynamic image scaling; screenshot capture; state...

    34 ZSNES alternatives
    ZSNES screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    ZSNES Features

    1.  Emulation
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.51, released in January 2007, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    ZSNES iconHappy Chick Icon

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  8. mGBA icon
     30 likes

    mGBA is an open source emulator of the Game Boy Advance. The goals are speed and accuracy.

    33 mGBA alternatives
    mGBA screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    mGBA iconHappy Chick Icon

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  9. Delta Emulator icon
     23 likes

    Delta is an iOS emulator that supports multiple game systems such as NES, SNES, N64, and DS, improving upon its predecessor, GBA4iOS.

    32 Delta Emulator alternatives
    Delta Emulator screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • AltStore
    • iPad

    Delta Emulator Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Controller Support
    5.  Skins
    6.  Multiple windows
    Delta Emulator iconHappy Chick Icon

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  10. Mame icon
     89 likes

    MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. When used in conjunction with images of the original arcade game's ROM and disk data, MAME attempts to reproduce that game as faithfully as possible on a more modern general-purpose computer.

    19 Mame alternatives
    Mame screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AmigaOS
    • MorphOS

    Mame Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Integrated Android Emulator
    Mame iconHappy Chick Icon

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  11. LaunchBox icon
     47 likes

    LaunchBox was originally built as an attractive frontend to DOSBox, but has since expanded to support both modern PC games and emulated console platforms. LaunchBox aims to be the one-stop shop for gaming on your computer, for both modern and...

    54 LaunchBox alternatives
    Immerse Yourself

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android

    LaunchBox Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Front End Emulation
    3.  Game Launcher
    4.  Batch import
    5.  Launcher
    LaunchBox iconHappy Chick Icon

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  12. Ludo icon
     19 likes

    Ludo is an Emulator Frontend able to run retro video games. Ludo does not emulate the consoles itself, but does it through emulator plugins called libretro cores. Libretro cores are well known emulators (like Snes9x or Genesis Plus GX or PCSX) stripped from their user interface.

    26 Ludo alternatives
    Ludo's user interface is distraction free and configuration is always optional.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Emulation
    2.  Playstation
    Ludo iconHappy Chick Icon

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