kat5200
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What both publish
| Fact | kat5200 | Lynx.emu |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | kat5200 emulates the Atari 5200 and Atari 800/XL/XE computers so users can play games from those systems on a personal computer. | Lynx.emu is an advanced open-source Atari Lynx emulator based on Mednafen/Handy. |
| Support | The maker asks users to report bugs or suggestions through the issues list or by email, as described in an older release note. | Users can report crashes or device-specific problems by email or GitHub, including the device name and OS version. |
kat5200 plans
- kat5200Free
Lynx.emu plans
- Lynx.emu$2.99, paid once
Pick kat5200 if…
kat5200 suits people who want to play Atari 5200 or 8-bit computer games on Windows, macOS, Linux, or Android. Users need to obtain and configure ROMs and BIOS files themselves.
Pick Lynx.emu if…
Lynx.emu suits Atari Lynx owners who can provide their own ROM files and want configurable touch controls or compatible external controllers. It is available for Android and Linux.