1.OpenCommunityEdition / OpenCE
Halo: Combat Evolved (for original Xbox) ported to Windows, Linux and Android
+1,114 stars
from 810 · score 7.02
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2.raysan5 / raylib
A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming
+629 stars
from 34,925 · score 6.45
3.uxazu / AEmulator
Android emulator that emulates older Android firmware versions.
+463 stars
from 97 · score 6.14
4.linuxkid473 / maclator
Run arm64 macOS apps on Intel Macs: a reverse-Rosetta emulator (interpreter + x86-64 JIT + AOT cache) with a Metal bridge to the host GPU
+370 stars
from 41 · score 5.92
+238 stars
from 16,704 · score 5.48
6.qemu / qemu
Official QEMU mirror. Please see https://www.qemu.org/contribute/ for how to submit changes to QEMU. Pull Requests are disabled. Please only use release tarballs from the QEMU website.
+180 stars
from 13,802 · score 5.20
+156 stars
from 20,506 · score 5.06
8.ovsky / compound
Open source emulator for the Nintedo Switch 1 and 2. Highly work in progress
+109 stars
from 1 · score 4.70
9.mgba-emu / mgba
mGBA Game Boy Advance Emulator
- mgba
- gameboy-emulator
- gameboy-advance-emulator
- gba
- gameboy-advance
- gameboy-color-emulator
- +6 more
+101 stars
from 7,455 · score 4.62
10.xemu-project / xemu
Original Xbox Emulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux (Active Development)
+93 stars
from 4,137 · score 4.54
+86 stars
from 10,384 · score 4.47
12.nikita36078 / J2ME-Loader
A J2ME emulator for Android.
+57 stars
from 2,678 · score 4.06
13.pygame / pygame
🐍🎮 pygame (the library) is a Free and Open Source python programming language library for making multimedia applications like games built on top of the excellent SDL library. C, Python, Native, OpenGL.
- python
- pygame
- sdl2
- sdl
- game-development
- gamedev
- +1 more
+55 stars
from 8,944 · score 4.03
+51 stars
from 8,243 · score 3.95
+46 stars
from 3,929 · score 3.85
16.fogleman / Craft
A simple Minecraft clone written in C using modern OpenGL (shaders).
+35 stars
from 11,101 · score 3.58
17.taisei-project / taisei
A free and open-source Touhou Project fangame
+35 stars
from 1,634 · score 3.58
18.ioquake / ioq3
The ioquake3 community effort to continue supporting/developing id's Quake III Arena
- fps
- fps-game
- fps-engine
- game
- game-development
- game-engine
- +4 more
+31 stars
from 2,832 · score 3.47
19.LIJI32 / SameBoy
Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator written in C
+29 stars
from 2,207 · score 3.40
20.Tencent / xLua
xLua is a lua programming solution for C# ( Unity, .Net, Mono) , it supports android, ios, windows, linux, osx, etc.
+28 stars
from 10,193 · score 3.37
21.dmang-dev / totp-gb
TOTP authenticator for Game Boy / Game Boy Color / Super Game Boy
+28 stars
from 3 · score 3.37
22.gen2brain / raylib-go
Go bindings for raylib, a simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming.
- game-engine
- raylib
- android
- rpi
- golang
- video-game
+26 stars
from 2,535 · score 3.30
23.TorqueGameEngines / Torque2D
A completely free, open-source, 2D game engine built on proven torque technology.
+25 stars
from 1,694 · score 3.26
+18 stars
from 2,600 · score 2.94
25.angband / angband
A free, single-player roguelike dungeon exploration game
+16 stars
from 1,561 · score 2.83
+16 stars
from 1,088 · score 2.83
27.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.
- gameboy
- sdcc
- gbdk
+15 stars
from 2,306 · score 2.77
28.Dn-Programming-Core-Management / Dn-FamiTracker
modifications and improvements for 0CC-FamiTracker (based on j0CC-FamiTracker 0.6.3)
- nes
- famicom
- nsf
- chiptune
- chiptune-tracker
- 0cc-famitracker
- +2 more
+13 stars
from 522 · score 2.64
+12 stars
from 3,859 · score 2.56
30.jarikomppa / soloud
Free, easy, portable audio engine for games
- audio
- game-development
- engine
- sound
- sound-effects
- synthesizer
- +14 more
+12 stars
from 2,179 · score 2.56
31.redeclipse / base
Base environment for Red Eclipse and associated source files.
- game
- game-engine
- main-project
- source-code
- hacktoberfest
+10 stars
from 534 · score 2.40
32.retro-esp32 / RetroESP32
Retro ESP32 is a turbo charged Odroid Go Launcher, Emulator and ROM Manager
- odroid-go
- gameboy-pocket
- gnuboy
- nesemu
- smsplusgx
- retro
- +13 more
+9 stars
from 735 · score 2.30
+8 stars
from 1,997 · score 2.20
34.liballeg / allegro5
The official Allegro 5 git repository. Pull requests welcome!
+7 stars
from 2,122 · score 2.08
35.woesss / JL-Mod
J2ME emulator for Android (unofficial fork of https://github.com/nikita36078/J2ME-Loader)
- android
- j2me-emulator
- java
- opengles-android
- j2me
+7 stars
from 317 · score 2.08
36.ring-lang / ring
A simple, lightweight, flexible, embeddable, portable and multi-paradigm dynamic programming language for developing applications, tools, and domain-specific languages
- programming-language
- compiler
- virtual-machine
- ring
- language
- ring-programming-language
- +14 more
+5 stars
from 1,465 · score 1.79
37.jpbruyere / vkvg
Vulkan 2D graphics library
+5 stars
from 818 · score 1.79
38.borisfaure / terminology
The best terminal emulator based on the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries
- terminal-emulators
- terminal
- terminal-app
- console
- c
+5 stars
from 737 · score 1.79
+5 stars
from 169 · score 1.79
40.SimonLarsen / tobutobugirl-dx
An arcade platformer homebrew game for the Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Super Game Boy
- game-boy
- gbdk
- sdcc
- game-boy-color
- gameboy
- homebrew
+5 stars
from 97 · score 1.79
+4 stars
from 2,406 · score 1.61
42.amerkoleci / Vortice.Windows
.NET bindings for Direct3D12, Direct3D11, WIC, Direct2D1, XInput, XAudio, X3DAudio, DXC, Direct3D9 and DirectInput.
- direct3d
- direct3d11
- direct3d12
- graphics
- gamedev
- game-development
- +8 more
+4 stars
from 1,241 · score 1.61
43.binji / binjgb
Gameboy emulator implemented in C, that also runs in the browser
- emulator
- gameboy
- gb-emulator
- gameboy-emulator
- webassembly
- wasm
+4 stars
from 609 · score 1.61
44.go-gl / glfw
Go bindings for GLFW 3
+3 stars
from 1,689 · score 1.39
45.libgd / libgd
GD Graphics Library
+3 stars
from 984 · score 1.39
46.SuperIlu / DOjS
A MS-DOS Creative Coding IDE/platform based on JavaScript
- msdos
- retrocomputing
- retro
- javascript
- dos
- ms-dos
- +12 more
+3 stars
from 960 · score 1.39
47.wernsey / chip8
A CHIP-8 interpreter, assembler and disassembler in C
- chip8
- chip-8
- chip8-emulator
- emulator
- sdl
- disassembler
+3 stars
from 127 · score 1.39
+2 stars
from 3,578 · score 1.10
49.kosua20 / herebedragons
A basic 3D scene implemented with various engines, frameworks or APIs.
- computer-graphics
- graphics-programming
- rendering
- opengl
- scenekit
- cycles
- +9 more
+2 stars
from 1,794 · score 1.10
+2 stars
from 374 · score 1.10
51.insidegadgets / GBxCart-RW
A device for reading game ROMs, backing up & restoring saves and flashing re-writable flash carts for GB, GBC and GBA carts from your PC via USB. Jump on our Discord server (http://discord.gg/X2wS8eh). License CC-BY-NC-SA
+2 stars
from 108 · score 1.10
52.klaussilveira / qengine
Retro game engine for creating games like it's 1997
- game-engine
- game-development
- gamedev
- linux
- fps
- 3d-engine
- +1 more
+1 stars
from 890 · score 0.69
53.keharriso / love-nuklear
Lightweight immediate mode GUI for LÖVE games
+1 stars
from 391 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 388 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 366 · score 0.69
56.AquariaOSE / Aquaria
Aquaria open source, forked from icculus.org due to inactivity. Has many enhancements compared to the original version.
+1 stars
from 328 · score 0.69
57.AntonioND / gbt-player
A music player library for the PSG audio channels of the GB, GBC and GBA.
- gameboy
- tracker
- assembly
- assembly-language
- c
- demoscene
- +2 more
+1 stars
from 305 · score 0.69
58.tek256 / astera
A C99 Cross Platform 2D Game Library
- game-development
- game-engine
- cmake
- 2d-game-library
- c
+1 stars
from 301 · score 0.69
59.AntonioND / giibiiadvance
A GB, GBC and GBA emulator with GB Camera support.
- c
- gameboy-emulator
- gameboy-color
- gameboy-advance
- gameboy
- gameboy-advance-emulator
- +3 more
+1 stars
from 208 · score 0.69
60.riksweeney / edgar
A 2D platform game with a persistent world. When Edgar's father fails to return home after venturing out one dark and stormy night, Edgar fears the worst: he has been captured by the evil sorcerer who lives in a fortress beyond the forbidden swamp.
+1 stars
from 143 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 140 · score 0.69
62.STREGAsGate / Raylib
A Swift package for Raylib. Builds Raylib from source so no need to fiddle with libraries. Just add as a dependency in you game package and go!
- gamedev
- raylib
- raylib-swift
- swift
+1 stars
from 135 · score 0.69
+1 stars
from 120 · score 0.69