Free Emulators for Mac OS X
From Mac Guides
Here is a list of free emulators available in binary form for Mac OS X from various places on the internet. All of them are full programs that are free. Some may require original system ROMs to be obtained that cannot be distributed with the emulators due to copyright restrictions. Programs are listed in alphabetical order of the system they emulate.
| Emulator Name/Website | Universal? | System Emulated |
|---|---|---|
| ArcEm | No | Acorn Archimedes |
| ElectrEm | Yes | Acorn Electron |
| Arnold | Yes | Amstrad CPC/CPC+ |
| Catakig | No | Apple ][, ][+, //e, and //c |
| KEGS-OSX | Yes | Apple IIgs |
| MacMAME | No | Arcade; various |
| Rainbow | Yes | Atari 800 |
| Jum52 | Yes | Atari 5200 |
| NoSTalgia | No | Atari ST |
| Hatari | No | Atari ST |
| BeebEm | No | BBC Micro |
| B-Em | No | BBC Micro |
| Horizon | Yes | BBC Micro |
| Mugrat | Yes | Colecovision |
| Frodo | Yes | Commodore 64 |
| VICE | Yes | Commodore 64 |
| MaxUAE | No | Commodore Amiga |
| KiGB | Yes | Gameboy |
| Boycott Advance | Yes | Gameboy Advance |
| Visual Boy Advance | Yes | Gameboy Advance |
| Mini vMac | No | Macintosh 128K/SE |
| Basilisk II | Yes | Macintosh 68k |
| fMSX | Yes | MSX 1/2/2+ |
| Neopocott | Yes | Neo Geo Pocket Colour |
| Mupen64 | Yes | Nintendo 64 |
| sixtyforce | Yes | Nintendo 64 |
| Nestopia | Yes | Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom |
| O2Em | Yes | Odyssey² |
| Oric | Yes | Oric 1/Atmos |
| TGEmu | Yes | PC Engine |
| SimCoupe | Yes | SAM Coupe |
| SMS Plus | Yes | Sega Master System/Game Gear |
| Generator | Yes | Sega Mega Drive/Genesis |
| Genesis Plus | Yes | Sega Mega Drive/Genesis |
| BSNES | Yes | Super Nintendo |
| MO5 | Yes | Thomson MO5 |
| Thom | Yes | Thomson TO7 |
| TEO | Yes | Thomson TO8 |
| Vecx | Yes | Vectrex |
| ViBE | Yes | Virtual Boy |
| Oswan | Yes | Wonderswan |
| Q | Yes | x86, including DOS, Windows and i386 Linux |
| FUSE | Yes | ZX Spectrum |
| ZXSP | Yes | ZX Spectrum |
