https://github.com/higan-emu/higan
higan is a multi-system emulator focused on accuracy, preservation, and configurability.
https://github.com/higan-emu/higan
emulation emulator
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higan is a multi-system emulator focused on accuracy, preservation, and configurability.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/higan-emu/higan
- Owner: higan-emu
- License: other
- Created: 2020-03-20T13:08:10.000Z (about 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-09-01T14:30:29.000Z (9 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-10-10T06:11:33.571Z (8 months ago)
- Topics: emulation, emulator
- Language: GLSL
- Size: 52.2 MB
- Stars: 1,285
- Watchers: 46
- Forks: 118
- Open Issues: 75
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE.txt
Awesome Lists containing this project
- awesome-emulators - higan - emu/higan) | :computer: :apple: :penguin: :imp: | (Other miscellaneous emulators and projects / Multi-system emulators)
- awesome-emulators-android - higan - emu/higan) | (Multi-system emulators / Atari Lynx)
README
higan
=====
higan is a multi-system emulator, originally developed by
Near, with an uncompromising focus on accuracy and
code readability.
It currently emulates the following systems: Famicom, Famicom Disk System,
Super Famicom, Super Game Boy, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance,
Game Boy Player, SG-1000, SC-3000, Master System, Game Gear, Mega Drive,
Mega CD, PC Engine, SuperGrafx, MSX, MSX2, ColecoVision, Neo Geo Pocket,
Neo Geo Pocket Color, WonderSwan, WonderSwan Color, SwanCrystal,
Pocket Challenge V2.
Links
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- [Official git repository](https://github.com/higan-emu/higan)
- [Discussion Forum](https://helmet.kafuka.org/bboard/forum.php?id=6)
- [Discord Chat](https://discord.gg/xdsQRXfuCh)
Official Releases
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Official releases are available from
[the GitHub releases page](https://github.com/higan-emu/higan/releases).
Nightly Builds
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Automated, untested builds of higan are available
for each supported operating system:
- [Windows](https://github.com/Screwtapello/higan/releases/download/nightly/higan-windows.zip)
- [macOS](https://github.com/Screwtapello/higan/releases/download/nightly/higan-macos.zip)
- [Ubuntu Linux](https://github.com/Screwtapello/higan/releases/download/nightly/higan-ubuntu.zip)
- [FreeBSD](https://api.cirrus-ci.com/v1/artifact/github/higan-emu/higan/freebsd-x86_64-binaries/higan-nightly/higan-nightly.zip)