Emulating Your Predecessors

(Season 4) Episode 7
[Gaming Arc 5/6]

Emulation. The path to play your old favorite games, even if you're missing the associated console! But, how does it even work?

As always, sources are available on our website.

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[Gaming Arc 5/6]

Emulation. The path to play your old favorite games, even if you’re missing the associated console! But, how does it even work?

Sources:

Emulator Definition:

Merriam-Webster.com, Accessed: 29 September 2021, “Emulator”

How Emulators Work (HLE vs LLE):

PC Gamer, 5 February 2016, “How Emulators Work“Stack Overflow, Response: 20 June 2020, Accessed: 5 February 2021, “How do emulators work and how are they written? [closed]”Alexandro Sanchez @ Personal Github Blog, 18 April 2018, “LLE vs HLE and their tradeoffs”Reply from one of the Dolphin Emulator Developers, Reddit.com

Hardware Emulation:

WePC.com, 6 April 2021, “PlayStation 3 Model Guide: PS3 Model List and Comparison”Analogue.co, Accessed: 29 September 2021Racketboy.com, Accessed: 29 September 2021, “MiSTer FPGA: The Future of Retro Game Emulation and Preservation?” MiSTerAddons.com (Addons for MiSTer FPGA)MiSTer wiki @ Github.com

Newer Console Emulation over HLE:

yuzu-emu.org, 21 July 2018, “Progress Report 2018 Part 2”yuzu-emu/yuzu repository @ Github.com

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Opening Music: Dark Synthwave by MOKKA