emulation

Epilogue's SN Operator lets you play original Super Nintendo cartridges on a computer via emulation, offering multiregion support, save states, and a host of visual filters. It's a must-have for retro gaming enthusiasts with a library of SNES carts.

The Apple Lisa computer has been faithfully implemented inside an FPGA, with modern enhancements including HDMI video, USB input, and low power consumption. The project is fully open-source and runs on a custom PCB.

The author documents the successful installation of A/UX 1.1, Apple's vintage UNIX, on the Snow emulator, detailing the hardware requirements and setup process.

This blog post details techniques for breaking Widevine L3 DRM using the Qiling emulation framework, differential fault analysis, and code deobfuscation, explaining how to extract device keys from Android libraries.

A project ports Linux to the Sega MegaDrive console using an EverDrive cartridge, providing build and boot instructions along with a custom QEMU fork for emulation.

An open-source tool was released that can run an entire Android phone inside a Docker container.

A web-based Windows XP themed portfolio that includes working emulations of a Game Boy and an iPod, designed with detailed retro aesthetics.

The author details using Claude Code to debug MAME's Power Macintosh and Apple Pippin emulation, uncovering bugs in PowerPC emulation and hardware support, leading to significant boot progress.

An exploration of the history of Windows' built-in Pinball game, the collision detection bug that prevented its inclusion in 64-bit Windows (specifically on Alpha AXP), and recent emulation breakthroughs that allow the rare 64-bit Alpha NT build to run the game.

This project provides a cross development environment for CP/M-86 and MS-DOS, including compilers, assemblers, and emulators for retro computing.

Arturia releases Memory V, a software emulation of the legendary but unreliable Memorymoog synthesizer, offering its classic sound and modern features at a fraction of the vintage price.

A downloadable virtual machine bundle that provides pre-configured emulators and launchers for nearly every operating system in computing history, from the Manchester Baby to modern OSes.

S-100 Virtual Workbench is a tool for emulating or simulating S-100 bus systems, enabling retro computing enthusiasts to experiment with vintage hardware virtually.

Introduces EMiX, a scalable multi-FPGA framework for emulating multi-core RISC-V architectures beyond single-FPGA resource limits, demonstrated with a 64-core system across eight FPGAs.

A detailed account of the first complete reverse engineering, documentation, and emulation of Fisher-Price Pixter devices and their games, covering hardware analysis, ROM dumping, and software emulation.

A detailed technical overview of the PC Engine (TurboGrafx-16) CPU, the HuC6280, a fast 8-bit processor based on the 65C02, covering its architecture, clock speeds, and differences from the NES and SNES CPUs.

The article explains the technical challenges of implementing additive blending on the Nintendo 64 due to lack of color clamping, and presents a solution using Libdragon to manage 32-bit buffers and color conversion for better visual effects.

A hobbyist successfully runs a Minecraft server, NES emulator, webserver, and modern crypto on a restored 1960s UNIVAC 1219B with only 250 kHz CPU and 90 KB RAM.

Madeira is a research project that enables running Windows PC games on non-jailbroken iPhones using Wine, FEX-Emu, and DXMT for translation and emulation.