Z26 AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like Z26

Z26 is described as 'Is one of the best emulators for the Atari 2600. The author reports that the graphics part of the emulator is nearing perfection to a point that there's little more to fix' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are nine alternatives to Z26 for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Self-Hosted apps. The best Z26 alternative is Stella, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Z26 are ProSystem, Javatari, Hataroid and Steem Engine.

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  1. Stella icon
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    Stella

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    Stella is a multi-platform Atari 2600 VCS emulator released under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Stella was originally developed for Linux by Bradford W. Mott, and is currently maintained by Stephen Anthony.

    9 Stella alternatives
    ROM Launcher

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Keystone Kapers
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    • Stella is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Z26.

    • Stella is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Z26.

    • Stella is Free and Open SourceZ26 is also Free and Open Source
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    ProSystem

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    The ProSystem Emulator is an Atari 7800 emulator for the PC and Windows OS. The emulator was written in C++ using the Windows API and DirectX. It emulates the Atari 7800 NTSC and PAL TV standards.

    12 ProSystem alternatives
    Food Fight NTSC

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Prosystem Options
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    Javatari

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    Javatari is a multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in pure Java with no external libs. Just open it! Needs Java 6 or greater and Atari ROMs.

    9 Javatari alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Javatari Features

    1.  Multiplayer
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    • Javatari is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Z26.

    • Javatari is Free and Open SourceZ26 is also Free and Open Source
    • Javatari is MultiplayerZ26 is not according to our users
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    Hataroid

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    Hataroid is an Atari ST emulator for Android based on Hatari .

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Hataroid is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Z26.

    • Hataroid is Free and Open SourceZ26 is also Free and Open Source
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    Steem Engine

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    Steem is an open source Atari STE emulator for Windows and Linux. It runs almost every ST program ever made without any problems. Steem is designed to be easy to use and has many unique features. Whether you want to run great old games, use MIDI apps just like you did on the ST...

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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Steem Engine Features

    1.  Portable
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    Discontinued

    Last news on the official website dates back to 11th August 2011

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    jGameBase

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    jGameBase is a fully-­featured retro-gaming emu­lator frontend and game database utility. It is a sister app­lication to the Windows program GameBase (without "j"), the official frontend for the GB64 Collection.

    5 jGameBase alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    jGameBase Features

    1.  Multi System Emulator
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  9. Atari800MacX icon
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    Atari800MacX

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    This is the the Macintosh OSX Port of David Firth's Fantastic Atari 800 Emulator. Ported is the SDL version of the Atrari800 emulator to Mac OSX, and added a full native Cocoa interface, including Preferences, Menus, File Associations, Help and more.

    14 Atari800MacX alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Hatari

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    Hatari is an Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon emulator for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS X, Windows and other systems which are supported by the SDL library.

    12 Hatari alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  11. EstyJs icon
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    EstyJs

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    EstyJS is an emulator for the Atari ST, written in 100% pure JavaScript, originally developed by Darren Coles. Since 2024 and the release of EstyJS 2.0, the project is maintained by Kai Eckert. The source code is available on GitHub.

    9 EstyJs alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Emulation
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