The PC emulator scene has been active for many years. I remember trying Atari 800 and Commodore 64 emulators for the first time back in 1994, and MAME first hit in late 1996. Lately, there has been a ...

Imran Nazar wanted a JavaScript project: write software to emulate Nintendo's classic game console. Today's browsers are up to the challenge. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Sure, it's one thing to build a Game Boy emulator out of what is typically viewed as a limited-purpose language for enhancing website interactivity for the usual emulator-building reasons: you like ...

I think it is important to distinguish between emulators and the software they run. The games (ROMS) are obviously copyrighted, maybe even the firmware is, but hardware emulators themselves are at ...

In a dedicated attempt to show just how far the programming language JavaScript has developed since its launch in Netscape Navigator 2.0 during September 1995, Imran Nazar is building a Game Boy ...

Fabrice Bellard, creator of the multiple architecture emulator QEMU and FFmpeg, amongst other open source projects, has unleashed his Javascript powered PC emulator. In its current state, it boots a ...

Like Flash before it, HTML5 is where programmers are turning to experiment, and nothing seems to make developers experiment quite like the desire to recreate the classic video games. The Mozilla Labs ...

News recently emerged Nintendo had filed a lawsuit against two ROM and emulator websites owned by the same Arizona-based company. Now, in related but separate news, Nintendo has shut down a repository ...

Tired of playing around with Android apps in your web browser courtesy of Amazon's virtual machine? Well, thanks to super hero programmer Fabrice Bellard, you can now try your hand at something a ...