higan(6)

📦 version 106, in ubuntu jammy

✨ higan ✨

okay bestie, so this one lives in the Games Manual (section 6, if you're keeping score 💅), and honestly? it's giving iconic.

💖 NAME 💖

higan — Accurate Nintendo multi-system emulator 🎀

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

higan

that's it. no flags, no arguments, no drama. just type it and go, periodt. 👑

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

so like. higan is a multi-system emulator, and its whole entire personality is being faithful to the actual hardware. we're talking the most faithful hardware emulation possible, no cap. it does not care about being fast. it does not care about piling on special features. it cares about accuracy and clean code, full stop. 🫶

and the systems it emulates? a whole roster, bestie, from:

  • Nintendo — SNES, NES, Gameboy, Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance 🌈
  • Sega — Master System, Game Gear ⭐
  • NEC — PC Engine, SuperGrafx 💜
  • Bandai — WonderSwan, WonderSwan Color 🍓

like, the range?? we love a multi-talented queen. 😭💖

🎀 CONFIGURATION 🎀

wanna know how to set this baby up? go read the docs, bestie — they're linked down in SEE ALSO below. 📖✨

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

the official documentation is literally right here, go drink it in:

⭐ MORE INFO ⭐

more links, because we're thorough:

👑 HIGAN AUTHOR 👑

  • byuu 💅

💜 MAN PAGE AUTHORS 💜

  • Brandon Barnes, Tobias Hansen 🫶

and that's the whole page, bestie!! this lil writeup is from the Games Manual, dated October 8, 2013 — so it's a certified vintage, and honestly? it ate. go emulate something. no cap. 🦋✨🎀

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