emulation

Z80 emulator, ZEsarUX looks to be adding the Amstrad PCW to its range of emulators, based on a tweet posted a few days ago. @zesarux posted "New machine coming to ZEsarUX.. Who recognises it?" with the hashtag, #pcw8256 The Amstrad PCW was a personal computer produced by British electronics...

The Jaguar CD was an add-on for the Atari Jaguar video game console that allowed the console to play CD-ROM games. The add-on was released in 1995 and included a double-speed CD-ROM drive, as well as a digital audio output. Just 13 games were released for the system in its lifetime. Emulating...

Retro Virtual Machine, which previously emulated the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC, has added support for a bunch of Z80 systems: MSX, Colecovision, Master System and SG-1000. The updated emulator has also added support for the Amstrad CPC Plus and the GX-4000 console as well as ZX Spectrum...

Cloudpilot is a web-based Palm Pilot emulator written by Christian Speckner. It runs as a PWA (progressive web app) on supported desktop and mobile devices, and there is an embedded build that allows to add virtual PalmOS devices to your website. The emulator has support for Palm's handwriting...

The Channel F was the first home console with interchangeable ROM cartridges, and so is certainly worth a look at for the retrogaming enthusiast. The best emulator we've have found for the Channel F is FreeChaF by David Richardson. It is designed as a Libretro emulator so works well with...

The Microtan 65 was based on the MOS 6502 and was introduced by Tangerine, who would later go on to create the Oric-1 and Oric Atmos computers. The best standalone emulator for the Microtan 65 was created by Geoff Macdonald, and is available for Windows. Although written twenty years ago, it...

If you've managed to get your hands on Panic's yellow handheld, Playdate, then you may be interested in Gamekid - an emulator for Game boy games built for the system. Gamekid was developed by Dustin Mierau and is based on the GB emulator, Peanut GB. As the Playdate is monochrome, the shades of...

It looks like the emulator ZEsarUX is to add support for the MSX system, as can be seen by the Youtube video below: The emulator by Cesar Hernandez Bano, currently supports Sinclair and ‘sinclair aligned machines’ such as Amstrad CPC Jupiter Ace and Sam Coupé. ZEsarUX runs on multiple...

Did you know you can play some ZX81 games on your iPhone? We speak to Kevin Palser about his ZX81 emulator for iOS devices. We assumed that Palser grew up with a ZX81, hence writing the emulator, but that wasn’t the case at all! “I never owned a ZX81 whilst growing up” says Palser. “The...

One day, my dad decided we were going to get a new computer. At this point we had a Commodore VIC-20, but it was getting a bit long in the tooth, and for some reason half the games weren’t working any more. So off we go to the shops. Would we be getting a Commodore 64 or ZX Spectrum like my...

Raspberry Pi 4 Lakka has been updated to version 2.3, and features new cores, platforms and RetroArch 1.7.8. Features of RetroArch 1.7.8 include the ability to play and dump game discs for 3DO, PlayStation, Saturn and Mega CD; and real-time game translation for games. Ideal for all you JRPG...