gbe

gbe is a simple cross-platform Nintendo Gameboy Emulator written in C. Does not support Gameboy Colour yet. It has a simple frontend api for displaying the emulator via a framebuffer.

Platforms

• Linux
• Windows [WIP]
• MacOS [WIP]

Frontends

• SDL [Display + Controls]
• X11 [Display]
• Command line [Debug]

What Works?

Games play in various degrees of accuracy.

Mostly works

• Pokemon Blue/Green/Red/Yellow [Graphical glitches]
• Tetris
• Metroid II
• Super Mario Land [Graphical glitches]
• Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening [Graphical glitches]

Beyond title screen

• Kirby's Dream Land [Crash when pressing B button]

Title screen

Does not work

• ANY GAMEBOY COLOUR GAMES

TODO list (in no particular order)

• Game saving
• Better frontend and ui
• Better degugging
• Compiling under Windows and MacOS
• Control remapping
• Gameboy Colour emulation
• Sound