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mgba-emu/mgba
mGBA Game Boy Advance Emulator
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-04-04
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MPL-2.0
- Issues
- 851 open
7,332
stars
- Forks
- 1,066
- Commits
- 9,128 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Provenance-Emu/Provenance
iOS & tvOS multi-emulator frontend, supporting various Atari, Bandai, NEC, Nintendo, Sega, SNK and Sony console systems… Get Started: https://wiki.provenance-emu.com |
AI dev
Stack
- Updated
- 2026-09-01
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2013-08-07
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 247 open
6,364
stars
- Forks
- 704
- Commits
- 10,084 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
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- No 7-day history
Baekalfen/PyBoy
Game Boy emulator written in Python
AI dev
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-28
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-01-25
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 21 open
5,192
stars
- Forks
- 537
- Commits
- 1,036 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
pret/pokered
Disassembly of Pokémon Red/Blue
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2010-01-05
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 22 open
4,894
stars
- Forks
- 1,292
- Commits
- 2,829 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
SourMesen/Mesen2
Multi-system emulator (NES, SNES, GB, GBA, PCE, SMS/GG, WS) for Windows, Linux and macOS
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-02-12
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- Disabled
2,421
stars
- Forks
- 344
- Commits
- 3,511 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
gbdk-2020/gbdk-2020
An updated version of GBDK, C compiler, assembler, linker and set of libraries for the Nintendo Gameboy, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear.
- Updated
- 2026-08-24
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2020-04-04
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 10 open
2,285
stars
- Forks
- 146
- Commits
- 2,575 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
LIJI32/SameBoy
Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator written in C
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-10
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2016-03-30
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 164 open
2,180
stars
- Forks
- 271
- Commits
- 2,754 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
gbdev/rgbds
Rednex Game Boy Development System - An assembly toolchain for the Nintendo Game Boy and Game Boy Color
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-25
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2009-06-11
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 80 open
1,638
stars
- Forks
- 191
- Commits
- 3,647 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
skylersaleh/SkyEmu
Game Boy Advance, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and DS Emulator
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-06-26
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2021-05-21
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 258 open
1,250
stars
- Forks
- 100
- Commits
- 1,076 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
drhelius/Gearboy
Game Boy / Game Boy Color / Super Game Boy emulator, debugger and embedded MCP server for macOS, Windows, Linux, BSD and RetroArch.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-26
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2012-07-19
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 6 open
1,191
stars
- Forks
- 160
- Commits
- 2,360 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
aappleby/metroboy
A repository of gate-level simulators and tools for the original Game Boy.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-02-23
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2019-04-21
- History
- 6 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 4 open
1,170
stars
- Forks
- 37
- Commits
- 4,168 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
trekawek/coffee-gb
Gameboy emulator in Java and Kotlin.
AI dev
- Updated
- 2026-09-01
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-12-31
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 1 open
1,168
stars
- Forks
- 83
- Commits
- 1,502 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Gekkio/mooneye-gb
A Game Boy research project and emulator written in Rust
- Updated
- 2023-03-16
- Lists
- 2 list mentions
- First commit
- 2014-12-18
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Issues
- 43 open
970
stars
- Forks
- 59
- Commits
- 704 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
zladx/LADX-Disassembly
Disassembly of Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-06-28
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 18 open
897
stars
- Forks
- 94
- Commits
- 2,520 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
pret/pokeyellow
Disassembly of Pokemon Yellow
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2010-01-05
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 4 open
871
stars
- Forks
- 342
- Commits
- 3,657 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Zal0/ZGB
Game Boy / Color engine with lots of features
- Updated
- 2024-08-01
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-06-26
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 10 open
789
stars
- Forks
- 62
- Commits
- 734 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
binji/binjgb
Gameboy emulator implemented in C, that also runs in the browser
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-05-28
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 14 open
605
stars
- Forks
- 72
- Commits
- 622 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Rangi42/tilemap-studio
A tilemap editor for Game Boy, Color, Advance, DS, and SNES projects. Written in C++ with FLTK.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-05-02
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-08-02
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Issues
- 26 open
529
stars
- Forks
- 46
- Commits
- 406 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
deltabeard/Peanut-GB
A very fast and portable Game Boy (DMG) emulator single header library written in C99.
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-01-23
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-08-24
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 46 open
521
stars
- Forks
- 69
- Commits
- 583 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
AntonioND/ucity
The open-source city building game for Game Boy Color.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-01-25
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2016-04-09
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 0 open
475
stars
- Forks
- 16
- Commits
- 679 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
pret/pokegold-spaceworld
Disassembly of the Pokémon Gold and Silver 1997 Space World demo
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-27
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-05-26
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 3 open
393
stars
- Forks
- 74
- Commits
- 765 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Gekkio/gb-hardware
Game Boy -related custom hardware by gekkio
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2023-07-20
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2015-07-29
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- CC-BY-4.0
- Issues
- 1 open
375
stars
- Forks
- 56
- Commits
- 165 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
SuperDisk/hUGETracker
The music composition suite for the Nintendo Game Boy
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-25
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-06-18
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 37 open
366
stars
- Forks
- 24
- Commits
- 676 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
pret/poketcg
Disassembly of Pokémon TCG
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-08-13
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-04-09
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 7 open
324
stars
- Forks
- 108
- Commits
- 1,367 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
mattcurrie/mgbdis
Game Boy ROM disassembler with RGBDS compatible output
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-07-31
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-01-09
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 14 open
321
stars
- Forks
- 48
- Commits
- 133 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Rodrigodd/gameroy
A Game Boy emulator, disassembler and debugger, written in Rust
- Updated
- 2025-09-04
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2021-04-10
- History
- 5 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 4 open
314
stars
- Forks
- 7
- Commits
- 1,015 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
AntonioND/gbt-player
A music player library for the PSG audio channels of the GB, GBC and GBA.
Stack
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2026-01-25
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2014-04-30
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- MIT
- Issues
- 0 open
304
stars
- Forks
- 20
- Commits
- 259 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
pinobatch/240p-test-mini
Size-optimized ports of Artemio's 240p Test Suite to 8-bit consoles
- Updated
- 2026-07-09
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2018-05-10
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Issues
- 8 open
290
stars
- Forks
- 24
- Commits
- 621 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
Gekkio/GhidraBoy
Sharp SM83 / Game Boy extension for Ghidra
Archived
GitHub topics
- Updated
- 2025-08-30
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2019-07-23
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Issues
- 9 open
285
stars
- Forks
- 25
- Commits
- 191 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
zlfn/rust-gb
Compile Rust code to GBZ80 (Gameboy Z80)
- Updated
- 2026-08-28
- Lists
- 1 list mention
- First commit
- 2026-06-02
- History
- 4 history points
- License
- Unknown
- Issues
- 0 open
277
stars
- Forks
- 7
- Commits
- 56 commits
- Star growth, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
- Commit velocity, last 7 days
- No 7-day history
