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SameBoy

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...

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  • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
  • Open Source

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  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • iPhone
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  • Developed by

    IL flagLIJI32

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Freemium product.

  • Pricing

    One time purchase that costs up to $5, and / or subscription that costs up to $8 per month + free version with limited functionality.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Gaming Software, System & Hardware

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  •  2,222 Stars
  •  280 Forks
  •  166 Open Issues
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Install from the command line

  • winget install -e --id LIJI32.SameBoy
  • brew install --cask sameboy
  • flatpak install flathub io.github.sameboy.SameBoy

Be careful what you paste into a terminal. Check what a command installs before running it.

What is SameBoy?

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 ideal for both casual players and developers. Of course, SameBoy also has every feature one would expect from an emulator – from save states to scaling filters.