Atari800MacX
5.9#14 in atari emulatorsFree planFree planmacOS
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Virtual Jaguar
7.8#1 in atari emulatorsFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Atari800MacX | Virtual Jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Atari800MacX is a Macintosh OS X port of the Atari 800 emulator. | Virtual Jaguar libretro is an open-source emulator core for Atari Jaguar cartridges and Jaguar CD, designed to run with RetroArch. |
| Support | The developer invites questions by email or through the AtariAge forums or instant messaging system. | Project support is handled through GitHub Discussions for questions and Issues for confirmed bugs and compatibility reports. |
Atari800MacX plans
- Atari800MacXFree
Virtual Jaguar plans
- FreeFree
- Virtual Jaguar Android appFree
- Virtual Jaguar libretro coreFree
Pick Atari800MacX if…
Atari800MacX suits Mac users who want to emulate the listed Atari computer and Atari 5200 systems. It requires original Atari ROM images, which are not included, and version 6.0.1 requires OS X 10.12 or newer.
Pick Virtual Jaguar if…
Virtual Jaguar suits Atari Jaguar owners who use a libretro frontend such as RetroArch. It may also suit users interested in Jaguar CD emulation and frontend features such as save states and netplay.