
3.4.0 / 14-08-2021
Gearboy
Accuracy
Performance
Features
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.
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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
Most Recent Changes
--3.4.0--
All platforms
GBA mode.
Bootrom support.
Many performance improvements.
Several bug fixes.
Windows , Linux and Mac (desktop)
Fullscreen.
Multi-line cheat input to add multiple cheats in batch.
BSD support.
5 custom palettes.
Debugger: go-to address, double click in jumps, back, memory breakpoints.
RetroArch (libretro)
Apple TV
macOS ARM
OpenDingux
--3.3.0--
All platforms:Many performance improvements.
Several bug fixes.
Windows and Linux (standalone):Portable Mode. Create a file named
portable.ini
in the same directory as the application binary.
Windows (standalone):Added missing dependencies for building with VisualStudio.
RetroArch (libretro):Remove usage of obsolete Cell SDK in favor of the PSL1GHT SDK.
--3.2.0--
All platforms:Improved sprite accuracy in CGB mode.
Improved memory usage.
Minor bug fixes.
Libretro:Fixed crashes due to heavy usage of memory in low memory platforms.
--3.1.1--
Libretro:New parameter to select desired mapper.
Other platforms:Several bug fixes.
--3.1.0--
Windows, Linux, macOS and Raspberry Pi 4:
Full Debugger.Disassembler with breakpoints and debug symbols.
VRAM inspector, including BG, OAM, tiles and palettes.
Memory Editor.
IO viewer.
GBC color correction.
Open rom using cli argument.
All platforms:Load game pad mappings from file.
Several bug fixes.
--3.0.4--
Bump version to 3.0.4
--3.0.3--
Windows, Linux and macOS:Tweaking options for screen ghosting, fast forward and dot matrix effect.
Improved gamepad support and configuration.
Add backers into About window.
Raspberry Pi 4:Desktop app.
All platforms:Fix MBC1 Multicart.
Several bug fixes.
--3.0.2--
Windows, Linux and macOS:Fix font rendering in retina displays.
Dot matrix screen simulation.
Customizable emulation parameters.
Configurable screen scale and aspect ratio.
All platforms:Several bug fixes.
--3.0.1--
Windows, Linux and macOS:Fixed and issue remapping keyboard controls
--3.0.0--
Windows, Linux and macOS:Fully redesigned GUI using Dear ImGUI library (No more Qt 😅).
Fast Forward.
Game Genie and GameShark cheats support.
Predefined and custom palettes.
Screen ghosting.
Gamepad support.
Open Recent menu.
All platforms:Performance improvements.
Bug fixes.