RetroArch

What is RetroArch? RetroArch is a modular multi-system emulator system that is designed to be fast, lightweight, and portable. It has features lacking in some emulators...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Blackberry iPad OpenPandora Raspberry Pi

Snes9x

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...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

ePSXe

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...

Free Windows Linux Android Android Tablet

ZSNES

ZSNES is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System emulator. Aside from emulation accuracy, many interface features first introduced in ZSNES have been adopted by other...

• Discontinued The program is no longer updated.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

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

VisualBoyAdvance

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...

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

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD Haiku ... AmigaOS MorphOS

ScummVM

ScummVM is a multi-platform interpreter that runs games using the SCUMM engine made by LucasArts which allows you to run classic graphical point-and-click adventure...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Windows Mobile Android ... iPhone S60 BSD Haiku AmigaOS MorphOS

Project64

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...

Free Open Source Windows Android

Mame

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...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux AmigaOS MorphOS

EmulationStation

A graphical and themeable emulator front-end that allows you to access all your favorite games in one place, even without a keyboard!.

• Discontinued The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 2.0.1a, released in March 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.

Free Open Source Windows Linux Raspberry Pi

OpenEmu

Open Emu is an open source project to bring game emulation to OS X as a first class citizen, leveraging modern OS X technologies such as Cocoa, Core Animation and...

Free Open Source Mac

Lakka

Lakka is the official Linux distribution of RetroArch and the libretro ecosystem. Each game system is implemented as a libretro core, while the frontend RetroArch takes...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Cubieboard Raspberry Pi ... Odroid

higan

higan was formerly known as bsnes. The project was renamed after becoming a multi-system emulator. higan is a Nintendo multi-system emulator that began development on...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux

LaunchBox

LaunchBox was originally built as an attractive frontend to DOSBox, but has since expanded to support both modern PC games and...

Freemium $ $ $ Windows

Kega Fusion

Kega Fusion is an emulator for the Sega Genesis / Megadrive, Master System, Game Gear, 32x, SegaCD/MegaCD, SVP, Pico, SG-1000, SC-3000, and SF-7000 emulator for...

• Discontinued The program is no longer updated. Last version, 3.64, released on March 7, 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.

Free Mac Windows Linux

Mednafen

Mednafen is a portable, utilizing OpenGL and SDL, argument(command-line)-driven multi-system emulator with many advanced features. The Atari Lynx, GameBoy (Color)...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux