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Products that do what GameShell does

Open Source Retro Gaming & STEM Portable Console

1. 1AO
   An Open Retro RPG Game Maker in Python▲215

   2016 · github.com

2. 2AR
   Akedo – Retro gaming and coding platform▲138

   2022 · akedo.app

3. 3NP
   NES Party – Online Multiplayer NES Emulator Using WebRTC▲237

   2018 · nes.party

4. 4AP
   Arcade – Play retro games streamed inside a browser▲26

   2015 · arcadeup.io

5. 5KA
   Kitty – A modern, hackable, featureful, OpenGL based terminal emulator▲192

   2017 · github.com

6. 6IM
   I made a retro game archive for Polish games▲216

   Hi, As a 8-bit C64 game coder in eaarly 90ties and currently mostly FE-focused dev, decided to give a go to a simple retro game archive. This is purely fun project - so i decided to post it to HN, mayne it'll resonate :)

   2023 · polishpixels.com

7. 7
   Battlecade▲87

   A portable vintage gaming concept for two

   2015

8. 8AG
   A game engine for the terminal in Go▲109

   2015 · github.com

9. 9GJ
   GBA.js, a Game Boy Advance emulator written in JavaScript▲76

   2012 · jpfau.github.com

10. 10
    Lakka▲85

    Lightweight Linux distro dedicated to retro gaming.

    2015

11. 11AN
    An NES emulator written in Rust▲125

    2013 · github.com

12. 12
    Raspi Boy▲107

    Build your own retro handheld game console

    2016

13. 13DA
    Disassembling a C64 Game from Scratch: Jeff Minter's Gridrunner▲66

    2020 · github.com

14. 14GA
    Gamebody, a full-body game controller▲107

    2023 · github.com

15. 15IM
    I made a platform for free-to-play games▲64

    2020 · freetogame.com

16. 16IA
    Implement a retro game in JavaScript with MakeCode Arcade style sprites▲32

    2020 · codeguppy.com

17. 17IB
    I built a multiplayer Gameboy▲157

    Still very much a work in progress, but really wanted to share this even in it's early state. Had heaps of fun building it to learn more about WebRTC.

    2023 · github.com

18. 18
    c64js▲100

    A commodore 64 emulator

    2016

19. 19GA
    GPemu – A Chrome App to play SNES games▲29

    2015 · chrome.google.com

20. 20RF
    Royalty-Free Video Game Music Library▲93

    2012 · luckylionstudios.com

21. 21DA
    DomTerm – a web-based rich terminal emulator and console▲78

    2018 · domterm.org

22. 22OS
    Open Source emulator in Javascript that runs Linux▲65

    2012 · ubercomp.com

23. 23SS
    Space Shooter – Retro Game Recreated Using Python▲27

    2016 · github.com

24. 24SA
    Stdcore, a toy container library▲54

    2017 · nedbingham.com

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