Nestopia

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Nestopia
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Nestopia running Super Mario Bros. on Windows XP
Developed by Martin Freij
Latest release 1.40 / June 11, 2008
OS Linux, Mac OS X, MS Windows
Genre Emulator
License GPL
Website Official Home Page

Nestopia is an open source NES/Famicom emulator designed to emulate the NES hardware as accurately as possible. Originally for Windows only, Nestopia has been ported to the Mac OS X and Linux operating systems.

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[edit] Features

Nestopia emulates the NES CPU at cycle-exact granularity, ensuring full support for software that do mid-scanline and other timing trickery. Other features include:

[edit] Development history

Nestopia was originally developed for Windows by Martin Freij. Richard Bannister and R. Belmont later ported it to Mac OS X and Linux, respectively.

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