In development...

This is a list of emulators in development for the Acorn. It's important that you don't bombard the authors with email, as this only slows down development - leave that to me, and I'll report anything I find out on this site! Some of these emulators may never actually be released, but we can hope.

Unreleased as yet:
Sega Megadrive - ARM version by Gareth Long
Spectrum128 - being developed by Joe Kelleher
madNES - port of another (still developing) NES emulator by David Sharp (me)
vMac - port of the multiplatform AppleMac emulator by David Mcewen
Retrocade - multiple arcade emulator port by Gareth Long.
Atari Lynx - ARM code implementation by Ian Molton
PCDragon, BeebInC, Handy, VGB, NINCEST64, Come back 64, and Replay+ ports by David Mcewen
Atom Bomb - Acorn Atom emulator by Alain Brobecker
Commodore 16/ Plus 4 emulator by Adam Hay
BeebIt - BBC emulator by Michael Foot
VICE - 8 bit commodore computer emulator by Andreas Dehmel

There are several other emulators in development that I know of, but in accordance with the authors wishes, I won't name them here. Let's just say the future of Acorn Emulation is looking very bright indeed!

Released and still developing:
STem - Atari ST emulator by Sam Ellis
Miracle - SMS emulator being developed by Richard Talbot-Watkins and Matthew Godbolt.
fMSX - MSX emulatore ported by David Mcewen
Coleco - ColecoVision emulator, ported by David Mcewen
Stella - Atari 2600 emulator ported by David Mcewen
AdamEm - Coleco Adam emulator ported by David Mcewen
ArcNES - port of the multiplatform xNES emulator by David Mcewen
Atari800 - port of Atari 800/1200/5200 emulator by David Mcewen
MAME - arcade emulator under near constant development and ported by Gareth Long.
MESS - multiple console and computer emulator acorn port by Gareth Long.
SNES9x - port of the multiplatform SNES emulator by Gareth Long.
PCEngine - being written specifically for the Acorn, by Paul Clifford
Gameboy - new developments by Paul Clifford
Z80Em - multitasking version in development by Mike Borcherds
6502Em - improved split screen version in development by Mike Borcherds
Atari 400/800/5200 ported by David Mcewen
CPCemu - Amstrad CPC emulator by Andreas Stroiczek


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