Web site: www.lizjay.demon.co.uk/david Category: Emulators Platform: Acorn License: unkniown Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1999 MadNES – the Nintendo Entertainment System emulator. MadNES is an emulator created by Roberto Rosario. This is an Acorn port by David McEwen, version 0.10 (09/01/99). Improvements over original source: – Front end – A few extra mappers – A … Read more
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Handy
Web site: handy.sourceforge.net Category: Emulators Platform: Windows License: unknown Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1997 Handy – an Atari Lynx Emulator for Windows 95/98/NT/2000. Handy was the original name of the Lynx project that was started at Epyx and then finished by Atari. Currently Handy is available for Windows95/98/NT/2000/XP/Macintosh/Linux/AmigaPPC/Acorn. The latest Handy version is 0.90 … Read more
The Legend of Zelda
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: RPG Platform: Famicom Disk System, Nintendo NES/Game Boy Advance/GameCube License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: The Legend of Zelda First release: February 21, 1986 The Legend of Zelda – an action-adventure game, produced and published by Nintendo, designed by creators Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka. It was released on the Famicom … Read more
Filler
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: Board Platform: Linux, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2000 Filler – a simple game where two players try to capture half of the board. Players take turns selecting colours to capture all adjacent hexes of the same colour. The first rule is that all player classes … Read more
Tetris DS
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: Puzzle Platform: Nintendo DS License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Tetris DS First release: March 20, 2006 Tetris DS – a game developed and published by Nintendo for its Nintendo DS handheld video game console. The game belongs to the commercial line of games Touch! Generations. Initially the game was going … Read more
Stockfish
Web site: stockfishchess.org Category: Games Sub-Category: Board Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, iOS, Android License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2008 Stockfish – a free, open-source, and powerful UCI chess engine derived from Glaurung 2.1. Stockfish is not a complete chess program and requires a UCI-compatible graphical user interface (GUI) (e.g. XBoard with … Read more
fheroes2
Web site: sourceforge.net/projects/fheroes2/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Strategy Platform: Linux, BeOS, Windows/Windows Mobile, Symbian OS, AmigaOS, BSD, Android, OS X License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2003 fheroes2 – a recreation of the Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine. This open source multiplatform project, written from scratch, is designed to reproduce the … Read more
GameBoy Emulator
Web site: Category: Emulators Platform: Acorn Archimedes License: unknown Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: 1996 GameBoy Emulator – a GameBoy emulator for Acorn Archimedes machines. This is a rewritten front end for Purple Monchichi’s Gameboy emulator, supporting a number of extra features: – Full control over the frame rate – Easy redefinition of keys and … Read more
GameBoyFS
Web site: Category: Emulators Platform: Acorn Archimedes, RiscPC License: Freeware Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: 1997 GameBoy FullScreen – the Gameboy Emulator for the Acorn Archimedes/RiscPC. New features/improvements: R-Type II & Castlevania bugfix screenmode-detection: for the new fullscreen-mode you need 320×288 or 320×576 pixels in 4 colours. First the emulator tries to detect 320×576, then … Read more
Landstalker
Web site: climax.co.jp Category: Games Sub-Category: RPG Platform: Sega Genesis License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Landstalker First release: October 30, 1992 Landstalker – The Treasures of King Nolo (Japanese ランドストーカー 皇帝の財宝, Landstalker: Kōtei no Zaihō) – a 16-bit video game for the Sega Mega Drive. It has isometric graphics that give the player a three-dimensional … Read more