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Gameboy Emulators
The most well known portable gaming device in the world is Nintendo's Gameboy. Originally released in the late 80's it has sold more than any other portable game console in the world. Several years later Nintendo released the "color" version of the all time classic!
Specs (of the Gameboy Color model):
- Processor: Z80 Sharp processor
- Processor Speed: 8 MHz
- RAM: 32K
- Video RAM (VRAM): 16K
- Colors Available: 32,000
- Colors On Screen: 10, 32, or 56
- Resolution: 160x144 @56 colors and 320x288 @24colors
- Sound: 4-channel FM sound
- Controls: 8-directional D-Pad, A, B, select, and Start buttons
- Power: 10+ hours on 2 AA batteries. AC adapter separately available
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Emulators
TGB DUAL |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     9.0 (25 Votes) |
The only emulator that supports the link function |
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PlayGuy |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     8.8 (13 Votes) |
Gameboy Color emulator. |
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Visual Boy Advance |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     8.5 (1297 Votes) |
Probably the best Gameboy Advance emulator available. |
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KiGB |
Windows |
Freware |
Rating:     8.4 (7 Votes) |
Gameboy Color Emulator |
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BizHawk |
Windows |
Open-Source |
Rating:     8.1 (798 Votes) |
Multi-system emulator designed for Tool-Assisted Speedruns (TAS) |
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zBoy |
Windows |
Free |
Rating:     8.0 (9 Votes) |
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BGB |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     7.4 (60 Votes) |
Gameboy emulator supporting link function. |
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RetroArch |
Multi-platform |
Open-Source |
Rating:     7.3 (193 Votes) |
Frontend for the Libretro API, effectively a multi-system emulator |
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GEST |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     7.2 (10 Votes) |
Gameboy Color emulator. |
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higan |
Windows |
Open-Source |
Rating:     6.5 (174 Votes) |
Multi-system emulator with emphasis on emulation accuracy |
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BasicBoy |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     6.2 (11 Votes) |
Gameboy emulator written in Visual Basic |
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gnuboy |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     5.4 (7 Votes) |
Open source Gameboy emulator. |
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DreamGBC |
Windows |
Freeware |
Rating:     5.4 (11 Votes) |
Gameboy Color emulator. |
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