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A game played on an older personal computer, console, and arcade video games in contemporary times. Something you or you or parents played when younger.

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OpenEmu /OpenEmu

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🕹 Retro video game emulation for macOS

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UpdatedOct 22, 2025
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RetroPie /RetroPie-Setup

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Shell script to set up a Raspberry Pi/Odroid/PC with RetroArch emulator and various cores

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UpdatedNov 4, 2025
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rommapp /romm

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A beautiful, powerful, self-hosted rom manager and player.

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UpdatedNov 5, 2025
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Provenance-Emu /Provenance

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iOS & tvOS multi-emulator frontend, supporting various Atari, Bandai, NEC, Nintendo, Sega, SNK and Sony console systems… Get Started:https://wiki.provenance-emu.com |

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UpdatedNov 4, 2025
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Abdess /retroarch_system

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Compilation of BIOSes for various emulation platforms

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UpdatedAug 13, 2022

gbdev /awesome-gbdev

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A curated list of Game Boy development resources such as tools, docs, emulators, related projects and open-source ROMs.

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UpdatedMay 2, 2025

mausimus /ShaderGlass

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Overlay for running GPU shaders on top of Windows desktop

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UpdatedSep 17, 2025
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chocolate-doom /chocolate-doom

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Chocolate Doom is a Doom source port that is minimalist and historically accurate.

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UpdatedSep 21, 2025
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mikeroyal /Steam-Deck-Guide

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Steam Deck Guide. Learn all about the Tools, Accessories, Games, Emulators, and Gaming Tips that will make your Steam Deck an awesome Gaming Handheld or a Portable Computer Workstation.

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UpdatedJun 27, 2025
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Pixel Vision 8's core philosophy is to teach retro game development with streamlined workflows. PV8 is also a platform that standardizes 8-bit fantasy console limitations built on top of the open-source C# game engine based on MonoGame.

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UpdatedJan 4, 2023
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amethyst /bracket-lib

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The Roguelike Toolkit (RLTK), implemented for Rust.

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UpdatedSep 29, 2025
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mmatyas /pegasus-frontend

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A cross platform, customizable graphical frontend for launching emulators and managing your game collection.

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UpdatedNov 5, 2025
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dosbox-staging /dosbox-staging

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DOSBox Staging is a modern continuation of DOSBox with advanced features and current development practices.

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UpdatedNov 5, 2025
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dwhinham /mt32-pi

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🎹🎶 A baremetal kernel that turns your Raspberry Pi 3 or later into a Roland MT-32 emulator and SoundFont synthesizer based on Circle, Munt, and FluidSynth.

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UpdatedFeb 4, 2025
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paladin-t /fantasy

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A curated list of available fantasy consoles/computers.

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UpdatedOct 28, 2025

aduros /wasm4

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Build retro games using WebAssembly for a fantasy console.

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UpdatedNov 2, 2025
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robhagemans /hoard-of-bitfonts

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turns out I like bitmap fonts

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UpdatedAug 6, 2024
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Emupedia /emupedia.github.io

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The purpose of Emupedia is to serve as a nonprofit meta-resource, hub and community for those interested mainly in video game preservation which aims to digitally collect, archive and preserve games and software to make them available online accessible by a user-friendly UI that simulates several retro operating systems for educational purposes.