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NES & Famicom Emulation
The branch where console emulation began: early FM Towns experiments, commercial controversy, underground DOS culture, and modern high-accuracy projects.
FCEUX
A practical NES emulator for play, research, debugging, and recording. Our profile covers the project’s tools and setup.
Emulators for NES
Published emulator profiles for this branch. Open a card for setup, downloads, and sources.
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6502Emulator
NES EMULATOR 6502Emulator 6502Emulator is an open-source NES (Nintendo Entertainment System / Famicom) emulator repository that implements a learning-focused, highly faithful (but …
Aldo
NES EMULATOR Aldo Aldo is an open-source MOS Technology 6502 emulator written in C (targeting C23) with a stated milestone to become a usable NES emulator and longer-term goals to …
Anemoia-ESP32
NES EMULATOR Anemoia-ESP32 Anemoia-ESP32 is an open-source NES emulator port written in C++ that runs directly on dual-core ESP32 microcontrollers. It targets standalone handhelds …
awesomenes
NES EMULATOR awesomenes Awesomenes — a small open-source NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator implemented in Go, intended as a learning / hobby project. It runs NROM (mappe…
BeesNES
NES EMULATOR BeesNES BeesNES is a sub–cycle-accurate Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) emulator focused on hardware-accurate timing, audio, and video, authored by Shawn (L. Spiro…
binjnes
NES EMULATOR binjnes binjnes is an open-source, cycle-aware NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator written in C that can be built as a native binary or compiled to WebAssembl…
bnes
NINTENDO NES/FAMICOM EMULATOR CORE bnes Libretro core: a libretro/RetroArch port of bNES (Nintendo NES/Famicom emulator). Jump to download ↓Jump to setup guide ↓ Prince of Persia o…
bones
NES EMULATOR bones BoNES (bones) — an open-source NES emulation library written in Go with a small CLI for utilities. Implements core CPU/PPU functionality but is incomplete (missi…
breaknes
NES EMULATOR breaknes Breaknes — a gate-level NES / Famicom / Dendy emulator that reconstructs chip logic (6502, APU, PPU, MMC1) from real-die reverse engineering and runs cartridg…
Cardputer-Game-Station-Emulators
NES EMULATOR Cardputer-Game-Station-Emulators Collection of highly optimized console emulator cores (NES, SNES, GameBoy, Master System, Genesis/Megadrive, Neo Geo Pocket, WonderSwa…
cfxnes
NES EMULATOR cfxnes cfxnes — a JavaScript-based NES emulator and emulation library that runs in web browsers and can be embedded as a library. Jump to download ↓Jump to setup guide…
chibines
NES EMULATOR chibines ChibiNES is an open-source NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator and NSF player implemented in Go. It focuses on mimicking Mesen's behavior and ta…
CycloaJS
NES EMULATOR CycloaJS CycloaJS is an open-source NES (Famicom) emulator implemented in JavaScript. It is a browser-playable port of a C++ project (Cycloa) and is distributed under …
dendy
NES EMULATOR dendy Dendy is an open-source NES / Famicom emulator written in Go. It focuses on playability and includes a built-in peer-to-peer netplay feature and a WebAssembly bu…
Emulator.NES
NES EMULATOR Emulator.NES Emulator.NES is an open-source Nintendo Entertainment System (NES/Famicom) emulator written in C#. It runs NES ROM files (drag-and-drop) and implements ma…
Emux NES
NINTENDO NES/FAMICOM EMULATOR CORE Emux NES Emux NES is the NES / Famicom implementation provided by the Emux multi-system emulator project as a Libretro core. It is distributed as…
esp-box-emu
NES EMULATOR esp-box-emu ESP-BOX-EMU is an open-source firmware and hardware project that turns an ESP32-S3-BOX (and ESP32-S3-BOX-3) into a handheld retro emulation console. It run…
Esp32-S3-nes-emulator-by-DSN
NES EMULATOR Esp32-S3-nes-emulator-by-DSN ESP32-S3 NES emulator that runs Nintendo Entertainment System ROMs on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller with ST7789 SPI display, I2S audio via M…
Fami
NES EMULATOR Fami Fami is an open-source Nintendo Famicom / NES emulator written in C# (.NET). It aims for fairly fast performance with audio and basic features (save states, rewin…
FCEUmm
NINTENDO NES/FAMICOM EMULATOR CORE FCEUmm FCEUmm is a libretro core that ports the FCEU-mm (FCE Ultra, mappers modified) lineage into the libretro/RetroArch ecosystem to run NES / …
FCEUX
NES / FAMICOM EMULATORFCEUXThe all-in-one descendant of FCE Ultra: approachable for ordinary play and packed with debugging, Lua, movie-recording, and ROM-hacking tools.Jump to dow…
Fearless-NES
NES EMULATOR Fearless-NES Fearless-NES is an in-development NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator implemented in Rust. It aims for cycle-accurate CPU and accurate PPU/APU em…
ffnes
NES EMULATOR ffnes ffnes is an open-source NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator whose source and README are hosted on GitHub. The project provides a Windows-targeted binary…
fnes
NES EMULATOR fnes Cycle-accurate NES (Nintendo Entertainment System) emulator implemented in Dart with a Flutter UI. Implements MOS 6502 CPU, PPU, APU, several cartridge mappers, s…