Emulators
Nintendo Entertainment System
| Emu | Description |
|---|---|
| Nestopia | Nestopia is a frequently-updated NES emu for Windows, Linux, and OSX. Supports netplay through the Kaillera network, also. |
| Jnes | A popular NES emulator for Windows, also supports netplay through the Kaillera network. |
| FCE Ultra | One of the oldest emulators out, FCE Ultra runs on nearly every platform and boasts a high compatibility rate. Also has its own custom netplay server. |
| NESticle | Jokes aside, NESticle is quite possibly one of the oldest and most prominent NES emulators, though has been out of development for a long time. Built for Windows and DOS. |
| VirtuaNES | A newish NES emulator from a group of Japanese programmers. For Windows. |
| NESten | NESten is a fast emulator that works great on older Windows PCs. |
| Nester | Nester is another Japanese-developed NES emulator for Windows. |
| FakeNES | An open-source emulator that runs on many platforms. |
| Nintendulator | Nintendulator focuses more on accuracy and pure emulation of every aspect of the NES hardware. Therefore, it has high system requirements. For Windows. |
Mac OSX builds of many popular emulators can be found at Richard Bannister's site.