Mednafen

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Mednafen

Mednafen emulates the GBA-Game luminesweeper
Developer(s) Mednafen Team
Stable release 0.9.32.1-WIP[1] / 23. Nov 2013
Operating system Cross-platform
Type Video game console emulator
License GPL
Website mednafen.sf.net

Mednafen is an OpenGL and SDL multi-system free software emulator, driven from the command-line.[2] It is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.[3]

Mednafen is an acronym for "My Emulator Doesn't Need A Frickin' Excellent Name"[4] and was before known as Nintencer.

Host systems

The emulator runs under Microsoft Windows,[5] Linux,[5] PlayStation 3,[6][7] and RISC OS.[8] A port for Wii is currently in the works.[9]

Supported systems

System Based on code from
Atari Lynx[10] Handy
Game Boy Advance[5][11] VisualBoyAdvance
Game Boy Color[11] VisualBoyAdvance
Neo Geo Pocket Color Neopop
Nintendo Entertainment System[5][11] FCE Ultra
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (only available in WIP) bsnes
Nintendo Virtual Boy (only available in WIP) Original. NEC V810 CPU core based on Reality Boy.
PC Engine[10][11] Original. CD-ROM interface based on PC2e.
PC-FX Original. NEC V810 CPU core based on Reality Boy.
PlayStation (only available in WIP) Original.
WonderSwan Color[10] Cygne
Sega Genesis (only available in WIP) Genesis Plus by Charles MacDonald
Sega Master System and Game Gear[5] SMS Plus by Charles MacDonald

See also

References

  1. http://mednafen.sourceforge.net/releases/
  2. "Mednafen — Ubuntu Apps Directory". Ubuntu.com. Canonical Ltd. Retrieved 16 July 2013. 
  3. "Introduction to Mednafen". Mednafen. SourceForge. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  4. "Package mednafen-0.8.13-1003". Fink. March 27, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Pot, Justin (September 29, 2010). "Mednafen – A Simple Cross-Platform Emulator To Play Your Old Games". MakeUseOf. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  6. Addicted_to_Mod (September 30, 2011). "Mednafen-PS3 emulator released -- built on 9/30/11". Jailbreak Scene. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  7. "mednafen-ps3". Google Code. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  8. Gransden, Chris (April 12, 2012). "Mednafen - multi-system emulator released". riscos.info. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 
  9. "wii-mednafen". 
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Riley, Jeremy. "Arcade Machine Build Documentation". Arcade Machine Reloaded. flashingblade.net. Retrieved 16 July 2013. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Garnett, Alex (September 6, 2011). "Mednafen review". PC Advisor. Retrieved April 13, 2012. 

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