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{{notability|Products|date=February 2013}}
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{{Infobox software
| name = RetroArch
| programming_language = [[C++]], [[C (programming language)|C]]
| operating system = [[GNU/Linux]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS]], [[FreeBSD]], [[OS X]], [[Windows]]
| genre = [[Video game console emulator]]
| license = [[GNU General Public License]]
| website = {{URL|http://www.libretro.com/}}
}}
'''RetroArch''' is a [[free and open-source]] [[emulator]] that runs on [[Microsoft Windows]], [[OS X]], [[GNU/Linux]], [[Android (operating system)|Android]], [[iOS jailbreaking|iOS (jailbroken and non-jailbroken)]], [[BlackBerry 10|Blackberry 10]], [[Raspberry Pi]], [[Pandora (console)|OpenPandora]], [[PlayStation 3]], [[Xbox_(console)|Xbox]], [[Xbox 360]], [[GameCube]], and [[Nintendo Wii]]. It is described as a modular multi-system emulator system that is designed to be fast, lightweight, and portable.<ref>{{URL|themaister.net/retroarch.html}}</ref>

==Emulator Cores<ref>{{Cite web|https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.retroarch&hl=en|RetroArch: Android Apps on Google Play|Libretro|January 25, 2013|play.google.com|Libretro|May 8, 2013}}</ref>==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! System || Based on code from
|-
|[[PlayStation 1]] || [[PCSX ReARMed]], [[Mednafen]] PSX
|-
|[[Nintendo Entertainment System]] || [[FCEUmm]], [[Nestopia]], QuickNES, bnes
|-
|[[Super Nintendo]] || [[SNES9x]], [[SNES9X]] Next, bsnes
|-
|[[Game Boy]]/[[Game Boy Color]] || [[Gambatte]], [[TGB Dual]]
|-
|[[Game Boy Advance]] || [[VisualBoyAdvance|VBA]] Next, [[Mednafen]] GBA, Meteor
|-
|[[SEGA Genesis]]/[[Mega Drive]] || [[Genesis Plus]] GX
|-
|[[SEGA CD]]/[[Mega CD]] || [[Genesis Plus]] GX
|-
|[[SEGA Master System]]/[[SEGA Game Gear]] || [[Genesis Plus]] GX
|-
|[[Arcade game|Arcade]] || [[MAME]] [0.78],[[Final Burn Alpha]]
|-
|[[Virtual Boy]] || [[Mednafen]] VB
|-
|[[PC Engine]]/[[PC Engine CD]] || [[Mednafen]] PCE Fast
|-
|[[Neo Geo Pocket Color]] || [[Mednafen]] NGP
|-
|[[Wonderswan Color]]/[[SwanCrystal]] || [[Mednafen]] WonderSwan
|}

==Game cores==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Game || Based on code from
|-
|[[Doom engine|DOOM engine]] || Prboom
|-
|[[Cave Story]] || NX Engine (heavily modified)
|-
|[[Quake engine|Quake]] || TyrQuake
|}

==WIP cores==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! System || Based on code from
|-
|[[Atari 2600]] || [[Stella (emulator)|Stella]]
|-
|[[Nintendo DS]] || [[DeSmuME]]
|-
|[[Nintendo Entertainment System]] || [[QuickNES]]
|-
|[[LucasArts]] Adventure || [[ScummVM]]
|-
|[[MS-DOS]] || [[DOSBox]]
|}

==External links==
{{Portal|Free software}}
{{reflist}}

{{Nintendo emulators}}

[[Category:Nintendo Entertainment System emulators]]
[[Category:Super Nintendo Entertainment System emulators]]
[[Category:Game Boy emulators]]
[[Category:Game Boy Advance emulators]]
[[Category:Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis emulators]]
[[Category:Sega Master System emulators]]
[[Category:PlayStation emulators]]
[[Category:TurboGrafx-16 emulators]]
[[Category:Arcade emulators]]
[[Category:Free and open-source Android software]]
[[Category:Android games]]
[[Category:Android emulation software]]

Revision as of 08:38, 26 June 2013

RetroArch
Repository
Written inC++, C
Operating systemGNU/Linux, Android, iOS, FreeBSD, OS X, Windows
TypeVideo game console emulator
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitewww.libretro.com

RetroArch is a free and open-source emulator that runs on Microsoft Windows, OS X, GNU/Linux, Android, iOS (jailbroken and non-jailbroken), Blackberry 10, Raspberry Pi, OpenPandora, PlayStation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360, GameCube, and Nintendo Wii. It is described as a modular multi-system emulator system that is designed to be fast, lightweight, and portable.[1]

Emulator Cores[2]

System Based on code from
PlayStation 1 PCSX ReARMed, Mednafen PSX
Nintendo Entertainment System FCEUmm, Nestopia, QuickNES, bnes
Super Nintendo SNES9x, SNES9X Next, bsnes
Game Boy/Game Boy Color Gambatte, TGB Dual
Game Boy Advance VBA Next, Mednafen GBA, Meteor
SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive Genesis Plus GX
SEGA CD/Mega CD Genesis Plus GX
SEGA Master System/SEGA Game Gear Genesis Plus GX
Arcade MAME [0.78],Final Burn Alpha
Virtual Boy Mednafen VB
PC Engine/PC Engine CD Mednafen PCE Fast
Neo Geo Pocket Color Mednafen NGP
Wonderswan Color/SwanCrystal Mednafen WonderSwan

Game cores

Game Based on code from
DOOM engine Prboom
Cave Story NX Engine (heavily modified)
Quake TyrQuake

WIP cores

System Based on code from
Atari 2600 Stella
Nintendo DS DeSmuME
Nintendo Entertainment System QuickNES
LucasArts Adventure ScummVM
MS-DOS DOSBox
  1. ^ themaister.net/retroarch.html
  2. ^ {{cite web}}: Empty citation (help)
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