Project64 Legacy is a free and open-source emulator for the Nintendo 64 and is a continuation of the original Project 64 1.6 source. Legacy is written in C/C++ currently only for Windows (possible planned support for other platforms in the future).
- Development and debugging tools
- Save/load states
- Fullscreen
- Controller support
- Language support
- Support for many popular N64 emulator plugins
Project64 Legacy - 1.6.3 release can be found here.
Project64 Legacy is a Portable Emulator and all you need to do is right click and Extract Here with your preferred file archiver software to a directory of your choosing and load and use. If you do not have a installed we recommend 7-zip. As 7-Zip is free software with open source.
- Operating system (No support for Windows 2000 and below)
- Microsoft Windows 7 and up / Microsoft Windows XP for XP Build
- CPU
- Intel or AMD processor with at least SSE2 support
- RAM
- 512MB or more
- Graphics card
- DirectX 8 capable (Jabo's Direct3D8/Icepir8sLegacyLLE)
- OpenGL 3.3 capable (Icepir8sLegacyLLE/GLideN64)
Intel integrated graphics can have issues that are not present with Nvidia and AMD GPU's even when the requirements are met.
Please join our Dev Board & Discord server for support, questions, etc.
Contributors are always welcome!
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Zilmar (Tooie) - Project Founder / Previous contributor
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Jabo - Previous contributor
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Smiff - Previous contributor
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Witten - Current maintainer
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RadeonUser - Previous contributor
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Gent - Current maintainer
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Azimer - Current contributor
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Icepir8 - Current maintainer
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Nekokabu - Current contributor
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Hacktarux - Current contributor
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Kimbjo - Current maintainer
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parasyte - Current contributor
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Squall-Leonhart - Previous contributor
Also see the list of community contributors.