Nestopia


Nestopia is an open source NES/Famicom emulator designed to emulate the NES hardware as accurately as possible. Originally for Windows only, Nestopia has been ported to the Mac OS X and Linux operating systems.
Nestopia emulates the NES CPU at cycle-exact granularity, ensuring full support for software that do mid-scanline and other timing trickery. Other features listed in Nestopia’s manual include:

  • Famicom Disk System support
  • VS. UniSystem support
  • NSF support
  • Accurate video emulation, including artifacts of the NES’s NTSC color encoder
  • Savestate support
  • “Rewind” support
  • IPS patching support
  • Movie recording
  • Several non-standard controllers and peripherals
  • Support for over 200 memory mappers
  • Cheat code menu with built in Game Genie
  • ZIP/RAR/7zip archive support
  • Netplay

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