/Mesen2

Multi-system emulator (NES, SNES, GB, GBA, PCE, SMS/GG) for Windows, Linux and macOS

Primary LanguageC++GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

Mesen

Mesen is a multi-system emulator (NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, PC Engine, Master System/Game Gear) for Windows, Linux and macOS built in C++ and C#.

Development Builds

Mesen

Native builds

These builds don't require .NET to be installed and offer improved start up times.

.NET builds

These builds require .NET 8 to be installed (except the Windows 7 build which requires .NET 6).
For Linux and macOS, SDL2 must also be installed.

Notes / limitations

macOS: The macOS build still has a number of limitations (e.g no gamepad support).

SteamOS: See SteamOS.md

Compiling

See COMPILING.md

License

Mesen is available under the GPL V3 license. Full text here: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html

Copyright (C) 2014-2024 Sour

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.