18.2
Manic EMU is a retro game emulator for iPhone and iPad, supporting more than 30 classic platforms across consoles, arcade, DOS, Symbian, and J2ME.
Free planOpen sourceiOSmacOSSelf-hosted
Best Game Gear Emulators in 2026
Choosing a Game Gear emulator means considering both the features you want while playing and the platforms you use. Compared on save states, shader support, recording tools, Game Gear debugger, and Master System support, these options can be weighed against different gaming and troubleshooting needs. RetroArch, Virtual Jaguar, and MAME are among the entries to explore. Check supported platforms and source…
28.2
Provenance is a free, open-source retro game emulator frontend for Apple platforms, available for iOS and macOS.
Free planOpen sourceiOSmacOS
37.8
MasterGear is an emulator for 8-bit SEGA consoles and computers, including MasterSystem, GameGear, SG1000, SC3000, SF7000, Mark2 and Mark3.
Free planAndroidLinuxmacOS
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RetroArch
RetroArch is a free, open-source frontend for emulators, game engines, and media players, using a unified settings system.
Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux7.7Free plan - 5
BlastEm
BlastEm is a free, open-source emulator for Sega 16-bit and 8-bit systems.
Free planOpen sourceWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted7.6Free plan - 6
ares
ares is a free, open-source emulator for Linux, macOS, and Windows, focused on accurate emulation and preservation.
Free planOpen sourceLinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows7.5Free plan - 7
Avidemux
Free planOpen sourceWebLinuxmacOSWindows7.3Free plan - 8
7.3Free plan - 9
MAME
MAME is a free emulation framework built to document and preserve the hardware behind arcade games, vintage computers, consoles, calculators, and…
Free planAndroidLinuxmacOSWindows7.1Free plan - 10
Eclipse
Eclipse is a web-based emulator for playing games from classic systems, including Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, NES, SNES, Sega Master…
Free planAndroidiOSWeb6.8Free plan - 11
Wigglegram Creator
Wigglegram Creator makes animated GIFs and looping MP4 or WebM videos from sequences of JPG or PNG images.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.8Free plan - 12
Genesis Plus GX
Genesis Plus GX is a free, open-source emulator for Sega 8-bit and 16-bit systems.
Free planLinuxWindows6.7Free plan - 13
MEKA
MEKA is a free multi-machine emulator for Sega 8-bit systems and ColecoVision, with support for SG-1000, SC-3000, SF-7000, Mark III, Master System,…
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.5Free plan - 14
Emulicious
Emulicious is a free multi-system emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Master System, Game Gear and MSX.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.3Free plan - 15
Hemulator
Hemulator is a free, open-source desktop emulator for classic gaming systems, available for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.3Free plan - 16
higan
higan is a free, standalone emulator for multiple game systems, available for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.3Free plan - 17
Lemuroid
Lemuroid is a free, open-source Android emulator that gathers supported game files into one library.
Free planAndroid6.3Free plan - 186.3Free plan
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crater
crater is a free Sega Game Gear emulator written in C, with a Z80 assembler and disassembler.
Free planLinuxmacOS6.2Free plan - 20
Jam Pad
Jam Pad is an Android music studio for making beats and melodies, recording voice, importing sounds, and sharing tracks.
Android6.2 - 21
PicoDrive
PicoDrive is a free Sega console emulator that runs games for systems from the Mega Drive/Genesis through the 32X, as well as Sega Pico, SG-1000,…
Free planLinuxSelf-hostedWindows6.2Free plan - 22
Dega
Dega is a free emulator for Sega Master System, Mark III, and Game Gear games.
Free planLinuxWindows6.1Free plan - 23
jgenesis
jgenesis is a free cross-platform emulator for 8-bit and 16-bit consoles, distributed through GitHub Releases for Linux and Windows systems plus web availability.
WebLinuxWindows6.1 - 24
Sandopolis
Sandopolis is a free, portable emulator for Sega systems, with a browser version and pre-built desktop binaries.
Free planWeb6.1Free plan - 25
Mednafen
Mednafen is a free, portable emulator for several classic computer and console systems, controlled from the command line and built around OpenGL and SDL.
LinuxWindows5.9