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Ares Git, compiled on October 31, 2025, is a multi-system emulator that emphasizes accuracy and preservation. Development began on October 14, 2004, and it is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Ares currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy Advance, Master System, Mega Drive, and more. A recent changelog notes a fix for fc_keyboard support. The emulator can be downloaded for x64 systems.
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Ares Git (2025/10/31) has been compiled. Ares is a multi-system emulator that started development on October 14th, 2004. It descends from higan and bsnes, focusing on accuracy and preservation.
Currently, Ares emulates these 27 hardware devices:
* Famicom + Famicom Disk System
* Super Famicom + Super Game Boy
* Nintendo 64 (in progress)
* Game Boy + Game Boy Color
* Game Boy Advance + Game Boy Player
* SG-1000 + SC-3000
* Master System + Game Gear
* Mega Drive + Mega CD
* PC Engine + PC Engine CD + SuperGrafx
* MSX + MSX2
* ColecoVision
* Neo Geo Pocket + Neo Geo Pocket Color
* WonderSwan + WonderSwan Color + SwanCrystal + Pocket Challenge V2
Ares Git changelog:
* fixed fc_keyboard support
