NeoCD/SDL
6.0#4 in neo geo emulatorsFree planFree planLinuxWindows
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NeoGeo CD Redux
6.0#5 in neo geo emulatorsFree planFree planSelf-hosted
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| Fact | NeoCD/SDL | NeoGeo CD Redux |
|---|---|---|
| BIOS requirement | Running the emulator requires a system ROM named neocd.bin that is 512kb and not compressed. | The changelog says the BIOS must be located on the chosen media and lists /neocd/bios/NeoCD.bin and /bios/NeoCD.bin as search locations. |
| Purpose | NeoCD/SDL is a port of the NeoCD NeoGeo CD emulator to the multiplatform SDL library. | The repository describes NeoGeo CD Redux as a NeoGeo CD emulator. |
NeoCD/SDL plans
- FreeFree
NeoGeo CD Redux plans
- NeoGeo CD ReduxFree
Pick NeoCD/SDL if…
NeoCD/SDL may suit people seeking to run original NeoGeo CD games on a listed system and who have the required BIOS. Building from source may suit users able to meet the listed Windows or Linux build requirements.
Pick NeoGeo CD Redux if…
NeoGeo CD Redux may suit people building or using a Wii or GameCube setup for NeoGeo CD emulation. Users should review its older changelog and save-storage limitations before choosing it.