SameBoy
SameBoy is a user friendly Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator that's very accurate and includes a wide range of powerful debugging features. In addition to accuracy and developer capabilities, it has features such as Battery save support, states save states, scaling filters, multiple settings of high-pass audio filters, real time clock emulation and much more..!
Supports Game Boy (DMG), Game Boy Color (CGB) and GBC-Mode Game Boy Advance (AGB) emulation
Supports accurate high level emulation of Super Game Boy (SGB; NTSC and PAL) and Super Game Boy 2 (SGB2)
Last Stable Release:
0.16.3
Dated:
13-04-2024
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Windows: Doesn't mention minimum
Linux: Unix-like systems
Mac: Doesn't mention minimum
SkyEmu
SkyEmu is a low level GameBoy, GameBoy Color, Game Boy Advance and DS emulator. Its primary focus is to provide a good user experience through a good mixture of tradeoffs of accuracy, performance, features and usability...
Highly accurate Game Boy Advanced emulation
Game Boy and Game Boy Color Emulation
Experimental Nintendo DS support (only capable of running homebrew currently)
Cross Platform: Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web App (with touch screen controls for iOS and Android)
Game Controller and Rumble Support with configureable keybinds
4x Save Slots with screenshot preview
Game fastforward and rewind support (supporting very long rewind times)
Support for emulating the Real Time Clock
CPU, MMIO, and Memory Debuggers
Dark and Light Themes
Support for loading official BIOSs dumps
Last Stable Release:
v3
Dated:
14-08-2023
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No Minimum specifications indicated
BGB
BGB is a Gameboy emulator which lets you run Gameboy and Gameboy Color games. It has excellent accuracy, gamepad support, high quality sound and graphics, smooth V-sync animation, and low latency. In addition, it contains a debugger that lets you analyze/look into the emulation, create cheat codes, and assist in creating and modifying roms.
Last Stable Release:
1.6.2
Dated:
04-03-2024
Development-builds available: None reported
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Windows: 32/64-bit
Gambatte
Gambatte is a portable Game Boy Color emulator. Its accuracy is among the highest and is based off numerous reverse engineering tests and documented studies. It is currently available as both a core for RetroArch, as well as an individual emulator. That said, it's not actively developed anymore.
As such, you can always check an active fork gambatte-speedrun which was also blessed by sinamas.
Last Stable Release:
r571
Dated:
28-09-2014
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Windows: Doesn't mention minimum
Linux: Doesn't mention minimum
Mac: OS X+
Gearboy
Gearboy is an open-source Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulator written in C++. It's not the most accurate, but runs on iOS, Raspberry Pi, Mac, Windows, Linux and RetroArch.
Last Stable Release:
3.5.0
Dated:
04-03-2024
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Windows: 32-bit & 64-bit (Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable may be required)
Linux: nothing in particualr mentionned
Mac: nothing in particualr mentionned