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Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Snes9x Fork	SNES9x Port for 3DS / 2DS.	1.60.2	bubble2k16, willjow, matbo87, Xeddius-Network	2026/04/21
Atari800 for 3DS	Atari 8-bit computer and 5200 console emulator.	0.3.10	asiekierka	2024/01/20
DaedalusX64	Nintendo 64 emulator for 3DS, Linux, PSP, and PS Vita.	1.0	MasterFeizz	2022/10/16
blargSnes	SNES emulator for the 3DS.	1.4	StapleButter (Arisotura)	2022/03/01
PicoDrive 3DS	Sega Master System/MegaDrive/Sega CD emulator; port of PicoDrive by notaz.	0.94 + CHX fix	bubble2k16, fix by sleepingkerby	2021/10/17
cuzebox3DS	Uzebox emulator; port of cuzebox by Jubatian.	0.0.1	ry755	2018/09/17
SNES9x 3DS	SNES9x Port for 3DS/2DS.	1.30	bubble2k16	2018/03/24
VirtuaNES 3DS	A NES emulator with high compatibility for your Old 3DS or 2DS.	1.02	bubble2k16	2018/03/21
TemperPCE 3DS	Port of Exophases Temper (TurboGrafx/PC-Engine) emulator to the old 3DS and old 2DS.	1.02	bubble2k16	2018/03/19
OldSNES	SNES Virtual Console for Old 3DS users.	1.00	Ryuzaki-MrL	2017/02/12
Vex3DS	Vectrex emulator.	0.4	nop90	2016/04/15
Z26 3DS	Atari 2600 emulator.	2015	nop90	2015/10/12
CTRX	PSX emulation research/development for 3DS.	0.9-alpha	machinamentum	2015/10/05
3DSSMS	SMSPlus to the 3DS.	0.3	cpasjuste	2015/10/01
FCEUMM3DS	Nintendo Entertainment System; port of FCEUMM.	2015	Steveice10, updated by witheld	2015/08/23
3DNES	A NES emulator, without sound support. No longer under development.	2015	st4rk, gdkChan	2015/03/29

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  Snes9x Fork

  bubble2k16, willjow, matbo87, Xeddius-Network

  v.1.60.2
  

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  Atari800 for 3DS

  asiekierka

  v.0.3.10
  

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  DaedalusX64

  MasterFeizz

  v.1.0
  

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  blargSnes

  StapleButter (Arisotura)

  v.1.4
  

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  PicoDrive 3DS

  bubble2k16, fix by sleepingkerby

  v.0.94 + CHX fix
  

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  cuzebox3DS

  ry755

  v.0.0.1
  

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  SNES9x 3DS

  bubble2k16

  v.1.30
  

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  VirtuaNES 3DS

  bubble2k16

  v.1.02
  

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  TemperPCE 3DS

  bubble2k16

  v.1.02
  

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  OldSNES

  Ryuzaki-MrL

  v.1.00
  

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  Vex3DS

  nop90

  v.0.4
  

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  Z26 3DS

  nop90

  v.2015
  

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  CTRX

  machinamentum

  v.0.9-alpha
  

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  3DSSMS

  cpasjuste

  v.0.3
  

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  FCEUMM3DS

  Steveice10, updated by witheld

  v.2015
  

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  3DNES

  st4rk, gdkChan

  v.2015
  

Handheld

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Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Red Viper	A Virtual Boy emulator for the 3DS.	1.3.0	Floogle, danielps, and others	2026/05/03
mGBA	An open-source Game Boy Advance, Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator.	0.10.5	endrift (Vicki Pfau)	2025/03/08
open_agb_firm	A bare metal app for running GBA homebrew/games using the 3DS builtin GBA hardware.	beta_2024-12-24	derrek, profi200, d0k3	2024/12/24
GNUBoy 3DS	GNUBoy GameBoy Color Emulator to the 3DS.	0.5.3	RetroGamer02	2023/07/14
GBARunner2 3DS	GBARunner2 is a hypervisor that runs GBA games on DS/DSi/3DS in DS mode.	20200812-131430_6e4ce45	Gericom	2020/08/12
NeoPop SDL	NeoPop-SDL is the SDL port of NeoPop, a portable NeoGeo Pocket emulator.	0.4	nop90	2017/06/14
GameYob	GameYob is a Game Boy emulator currently being developed by Drenn.	0.5.2 + 1.0.8	Drenn, Steveice10	2017/02/24
PokeMini 3DS	Pokemon Mini emulator.	1.0	nop90	2017/02/17
r3Ddragon	A Virtual Boy emulator for the N3DS.	0.87	mrdanielps	2017/02/03
3DeSmume	An experimental port of Desmume. No longer in development.	0.1-confandselect	MasterFeizz, shutterbug2000, RocketRobz	2016/06/28
Handy 3DS	Atari Lynx	1.1	nop90	2016/03/24
Cinoop	A minialist Gameboy emulator.	2015	CTurt	2015/11/15
Game and Watch	Game and Watch emulator.	2015	DogParty	2015/10/03
Neopop 3DS	A quick port of NeoPop Emulator (Neo Geo Pocket/Color).	0.2	Seagal (seagal112)	2015/01/30
CitrAGB	A GBA emulator ported from gpsp.	2014	Shiny Quagsire	2014/12/19

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  Red Viper

  Floogle, danielps, and others

  v.1.3.0
  

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  mGBA

  endrift (Vicki Pfau)

  v.0.10.5
  

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  open_agb_firm

  derrek, profi200, d0k3

  v.beta_2024-12-24
  

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  GNUBoy 3DS

  RetroGamer02

  v.0.5.3
  

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  GBARunner2 3DS

  Gericom

  v.20200812-131430_6e4ce45
  

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  NeoPop SDL

  nop90

  v.0.4
  

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  GameYob

  Drenn, Steveice10

  v.0.5.2 + 1.0.8
  

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  PokeMini 3DS

  nop90

  v.1.0
  

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  r3Ddragon

  mrdanielps

  v.0.87
  

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  3DeSmume

  MasterFeizz, shutterbug2000, RocketRobz

  v.0.1-confandselect
  

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  Handy 3DS

  nop90

  v.1.1
  

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  Cinoop

  CTurt

  v.2015
  

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  Game and Watch

  DogParty

  v.2015
  

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  Neopop 3DS

  Seagal (seagal112)

  v.0.2
  

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  CitrAGB

  Shiny Quagsire

  v.2014
  

Arcade

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Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Phoenix Arcade Emulator	Phoenix Arcade Emulator	0.2	seagal112	2015/03/05

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  Phoenix Arcade Emulator

  seagal112

  v.0.2
  

Computer

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Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
MegaZeux	Port of the MegaZeux GCS to the 3DS.	2.93d	MegaZeux developers	2025/06/10
uxnds 3DS	Uxn (retro-style fantasy computer) ported to 3DS.	0.5.3	asiekierka	2025/03/30
fMSX3DS	MSX/MSX2/MSX2+ emulator with new feature for 3DS.	1.4.2	Tomioka	2024/12/19
ZXDS	Sinclair ZX Spectrum that support WiFi multiplayer.	2.2.2	Patrik Rak	2024/02/24
TIC-80	A fantasy computer port to the (New) 3DS.	1.1.2837	nessbox, asiekierka	2023/10/22
DOSBox 3DS	Port of DOSBox-SVN for Nintendo 3DS.	0.0.3	MrHuu	2023/05/11
fake-08	A Pico 8 player for homebrew consoles.	0.0.2.20	jtothebell	2023/03/11
Vice3DS-C128	An experimental VICE C128 emulator to 3DS.	2.4.2	Badda	2023/02/12
Vice	C64 Emulator.	2.4.2	Badda	2023/02/12
uae3DS	Amiga 500 Emulator for Nintendo 3DS.	1.0	Badda	2020/06/23
3DS-Pico8	Play Pico-8 cartridges on your 3DS.	0.3	Pixel-Pop	2020/06/09
Mini vMac	Macintosh Plus and Macintosh II emulator.	3.0pre2	TaraHoleInIt	2020/05/12
NP2 for 3DS	Japanese NEC PC-9801 series computer emulator. Port of Neko Project II.	0.1.3	raima	2017/08/04
Bread Box	Commodore 64 emulator. Port of Frodo DS.	2017	spinal_cord	2017/01/28
CHIP8-2DS	Play chip8 games on your 3ds.	1.0	nopy4869	2016/07/15
3DOS	An emulator based off 8086tiny by Adrian Cable (demo).	2015	shutterbug2000	2015/10/04
ZX Spectrum EMU	ZX Spectrum	0.1	seagal112	2015/03/25
Chip8-CTRU	Chip8 emulator.	2014	YourNerdyJoe	2014/07/27

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  MegaZeux

  MegaZeux developers

  v.2.93d
  

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  uxnds 3DS

  asiekierka

  v.0.5.3
  

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  fMSX3DS

  Tomioka

  v.1.4.2
  

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  ZXDS

  Patrik Rak

  v.2.2.2
  

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  TIC-80

  nessbox, asiekierka

  v.1.1.2837
  

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  DOSBox 3DS

  MrHuu

  v.0.0.3
  

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  fake-08

  jtothebell

  v.0.0.2.20
  

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  Vice3DS-C128

  Badda

  v.2.4.2
  

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  Vice

  Badda

  v.2.4.2
  

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  uae3DS

  Badda

  v.1.0
  

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  3DS-Pico8

  Pixel-Pop

  v.0.3
  

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  Mini vMac

  TaraHoleInIt

  v.3.0pre2
  

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  NP2 for 3DS

  raima

  v.0.1.3
  

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  Bread Box

  spinal_cord

  v.2017
  

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  CHIP8-2DS

  nopy4869

  v.1.0
  

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  3DOS

  shutterbug2000

  v.2015
  

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  ZX Spectrum EMU

  seagal112

  v.0.1
  

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  Chip8-CTRU

  YourNerdyJoe

  v.2014
  

Other Emulators

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Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
Title	Description	Version	Author(s)	Updated
ScummVM 3DS	SCUMM game engine virtual machine.	2026.1.0	ScummVM Team	2026/02/01
RetroArch	A multisystem emulator (GB, GBA, SNES, Genesis, CPS1, CPS2, and more).	1.21.0	libretro	2025/04/30
Sim800	CC800 portable dictionary.	0.2	banxian	2015/04/03

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  ScummVM 3DS

  ScummVM Team

  v.2026.1.0
  

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  RetroArch

  libretro

  v.1.21.0
  

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  Sim800

  banxian

  v.0.2