HyperSpin Alternatives for Linux

HyperSpin is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Retropie, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to HyperSpin and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to HyperSpin are Emuze, DBGL, Attract-Mode and GR-lida.

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  1. Retropie icon
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    RetroPie allows you to turn your Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine. It builds upon Raspbian, EmulationStation, RetroArch and many other projects to enable you to play your favourite classic games with the minimum set-up.

    13 Retropie alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
    • Retropie is the most popular Linux alternative to HyperSpin.

    • Retropie is the most popular Open Source alternative to HyperSpin.

    • Retropie is Free and Open SourceHyperSpin is Free and Proprietary
  2. Emuze icon
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    emuze is an emulation frontend designed to simplify your retro gaming experience. It automates the configuration of each emulator, including seamless gamepad integration and automatic import of games along with their metadata.

    20 Emuze alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. DBGL icon
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    DBGL is a Java frontend for DOSBox, based largely upon the proven interface of D-Fend.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • DOSBox
     
    • DBGL is the most popular Mac alternative to HyperSpin.

    • DBGL is Free and Open SourceHyperSpin is Free and Proprietary
  4. Attract-Mode icon
     1 like

    A graphical front-end for command line emulators that hides the underlying operating system and is intended to be controlled with a joystick, gamepad or spin dial. Ideal for use on arcade cabinet setups.

    21 Attract-Mode alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Raspberry Pi
     
  5. GR-lida icon
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    GR-lida is a graphical interface for managing the most used emulators like DOSBox abandonware VDMSound and ScummVM . This way you can easily run any game prepared for each emulator in today's computers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. D-Box icon
     7 likes

    D-Box is an easy to use front-end for DOSBox which enables you to run old MS-DOS games and other applications on a modern computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AmigaOS
     
  7. Gelide icon
     4 likes

    Gelide is a configurable frontend which let you manage any kind of emulated system (PC, console, arcade, etc) letting you to catalog and launch any game from any existing emulator under GNU/Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. GameEx icon
     3 likes

    Feature rich gaming front-end for MAME, GameBase, Daphne, PC Games and all command line based game emulators, along with being a complete Home Theatre PC solution or plug in for windows media center.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  9. AdvanceMenu icon
     2 likes

    AdvanceMENU is a GNU/Linux, DOS and Windows front-end for AdvanceMAME, MAME, MESS, RAINE and any other emulator.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Wah!Cade icon
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    Wah!Cade is a GNU/Linux friendly clone of Minwah's excellent MameWAH. It's a front end for games and emulators (e.g. the M.A.M.E. arcade game emulator), and has been designed with arcade cabinet controls & projects in mind. The source code is released under the GNU GP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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