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− | '''Genesis Plus GX''' is a Sega multi-system emulator originally for the [[Nintendo GameCube]] and Nintendo Wii developed by eke-eke. The author claims the emulator has accurate emulation and 100% compatibility with [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Mega-CD]], [[Master System]], [[Game Gear]], and [[SG-1000]] games. It also has preliminary [[Pico]] emulation. The emulator was originally based off | + | '''Genesis Plus GX''' is a Sega multi-system emulator originally for the [[Nintendo GameCube]] and Nintendo Wii developed by eke-eke. The author claims the emulator has accurate emulation and 100% compatibility with [[Sega Mega Drive]], [[Mega-CD]], [[Master System]], [[Game Gear]], and [[SG-1000]] games. It also has preliminary [[Pico]] emulation. The emulator was originally based off Charles MacDonald's [[Genesis Plus]] 1.2a. For Mega-CD games, ISO + WAV, BIN + CUE and ISO + OGG formats are supported; ISO + MP3 is not supported. |
Some versions of the emulator were backported to Windows. Genesis Plus GX is also available for a variety of systems as an emulation core of the [[libretro]] gaming [[wikipedia:API|API]]. | Some versions of the emulator were backported to Windows. Genesis Plus GX is also available for a variety of systems as an emulation core of the [[libretro]] gaming [[wikipedia:API|API]]. |
Revision as of 16:13, 5 September 2017
Genesis Plus GX |
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Mega-CD, Master System, Game Gear, SG-1000, Pico |
OS: Nintendo GameCube, Wii, Windows |
Developer: Charles McDonald (DOS), softdev (GameCube), eke-eke (GameCube/Wii) |
Programmed in: C |
Last release date: 2015-07-14[1] (9 years ago) |
Last version: 1.7.5 RC1 |
Genesis Plus GX is a Sega multi-system emulator originally for the Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Wii developed by eke-eke. The author claims the emulator has accurate emulation and 100% compatibility with Sega Mega Drive, Mega-CD, Master System, Game Gear, and SG-1000 games. It also has preliminary Pico emulation. The emulator was originally based off Charles MacDonald's Genesis Plus 1.2a. For Mega-CD games, ISO + WAV, BIN + CUE and ISO + OGG formats are supported; ISO + MP3 is not supported.
Some versions of the emulator were backported to Windows. Genesis Plus GX is also available for a variety of systems as an emulation core of the libretro gaming API.
Contents
Emulator features
- Game Gear has an optional extended screen mode.
- SD card, USB drive, and DVD support.
- Save states and cheat files can be autoloaded.
- Zip folders are supported.
- The Wiimote can be used in the place of light guns.
- USB mouses can be used for Sega Mouse emulation.
- Up to 1000 files in file directories. Using directories is recommended as it improves interface and navigation speed.
- Game Genie and Pro Action Replay code support. The combined cheat code max is 150. PAR codes that don't use the address and 4 values after that are automatically deleted. Example: FFFEEE:0001 is acceptable. FFFEEE:01 is not.
- Action Replay codes generated by Gens Hacking Version also work on Mega-CD games. Gens/GS is another emulator that also supports Mega-CD cheat codes, but only for the main 68000 address space.
Accessories supported
- 2 button controllers
- 3 button controllers
- 6 button controllers
- Team Player multitap
- EA 4-Way Play multitap
- Sega Mouse
- Paddle Control
- Terebi Oekaki tablet
- Sega Graphic Board
- Sega Sports Pad
- Light Phaser
- Menacer
- The Justifier
- Activator
- XE-1 AP analogue controller
Hardware emulation
- SVP DSP (Virtua Racing)
- J-Carts (Micro Machines, Pete Sampras Tennis, Super Skidmarks)
- Backup RAM (max 64kB)
- 12C (24Cxx), SPI (95xxx), MicroWire (93C46) EEPROMs
- RAM cart (max 512kB) (Mega-CD)
- Official ROM bankswitch hardware (Super Street Fighter II)
- Official backup RAM bankswitch hardware (Phantasy Star IV, The Story of Thor, Sonic the Hedgehog 3)
- All known unlicensed/pirate cartridge bankswith and copy protection hardware
- All known Master System and Game Gear cartridge mappers (including unlicensed Korean ones)
- Game Genie hardware emulation
- Pro Action Replay hardware emulation
- Sonic & Knuckles Lock-On hardware emulation
- ROM images up to 10 MB (Mortal Kombat II hack Mortal Kombat II Unlimited) (Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 hacks such as Ultimate Mortal Kombat Trilogy, Mortal Kombat Revelations, Ultimate Mortal Kombat [SMD])
Downloads
Download Genesis Plus GX
File: GenesisPlusGX v1.7.5RC1.7z (2.34 MB) (info)
Current version: 1.7.5 RC1 |
Old versions
- Genesis Plus GX versions 070720, 080107, 080301, 080419 Wii, 080601, 080716, 080826, 1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 1.7.5 RC1 (info) (24.33 MB)
- Versions WIP 0, WIP 1, WIP 1.1, WIP 1.2, 070207, 070309, 070317, 070322, 070326, 070411, 070508, 070518, 070621, 071228, 071230, 080406, 080419 GC missing.
- Genesis Plus SDL for Windows versions 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.6.0 (info) (931 kB)
External links
References
- ↑ https://bitbucket.org/eke/genesis-plus-gx/downloads (Wayback Machine: 2016-08-28 18:30)