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Web site: www.fruitcake.plus.com (not active) Category: Machine Emulators Platform: Linux, Unix, Windows License: unknown Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: unknown Ace – an Atari 800 / XL / XE 8 bit emulator available for Windows, SVGA and Unix. The project has not been developed since 1996. No download is available.
Read MoreWeb site: tuxnes.sourceforge.net Category: Emulators Platform: BSD, Linux License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1999 TuxNES – a Nestra based, a great public-domain NES emulator by Quor. TuxNES adds many features not found in Nestra, and uses a more collaborative development model. Enhancements to Nestra often find their
Read MoreWeb site: www.techfirm.co.jp/~masaoki/xshisen.html (not active) Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Strategy Platform: Linux License: BSD Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: November 4, 1995 XShisen – a puzzle game for X11. Similar to the famous “Shang-hai”, your objective is to remove all the pieces on the board. XShisen requires a pointing device
Read MoreWeb site: mrob.com/pub/xapple2/index.html Category: Machine Emulators Platform: Linux, Unix-like License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1994 xapple2 – a 64k Apple ][+ and 128k Apple //e computer. To use the emulator you need to acquire the original ][+ and //e ROM files which are not distributed due to
Read MoreWeb site: nestra.linuxgames.com (not active) Category: Emulators Platform: Linux License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: unknown NEStra – a Nintendo Entertainment System emulator, which uses x86 assembly language optimizations and code translation to achieve fast emulation with relatively modest CPU requirements. Emulation speed can be adjusted by pressing
Read MoreWeb site: apps.kde.org/pl/kshisen/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Board, Strategy Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, Android License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2009 KShisen – a Shisen-Sho game where the player removes adjascent pairs of Mahjongg tiles to clear the board. This package is part of the KDE games module.
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