| 3do |
3DO |
32-bit home console known for multimedia capabilities and high-quality graphics. |
| adam |
Coleco Adam |
Home computer and game console hybrid released by Coleco. |
| amiga |
Amiga |
Family of personal computers known for advanced graphics and sound capabilities. |
| amiga1200 |
Amiga 1200 |
Advanced model of Amiga with improved graphics, sound, and processing power. |
| amiga600 |
Amiga 600 |
Compact version of Amiga with fewer expansion options. |
| amigacd32 |
Amiga CD32 |
CD-ROM based game console version of the Amiga computer. |
| amstradcpc |
Amstrad CPC |
8-bit home computer series popular in Europe. |
| apple2 |
Apple II |
One of the first highly successful mass-produced microcomputers. |
| apple2gs |
Apple IIgs |
Advanced Apple II model with improved graphics and sound. |
| arcade |
Arcade |
Coin-operated entertainment machines found in public places. |
| arcadia |
Arcadia |
Lesser-known 8-bit console with a small library of games. |
| archimedes |
Acorn Archimedes |
Family of personal computers developed by Acorn Computers. |
| arduboy |
Arduboy |
Handheld game console based on Arduino hardware. |
| astrocde |
Astrocade |
Second-generation home video game console released by Emerson Radio. |
| atari2600 |
Atari 2600 |
One of the first widely successful home video game consoles. |
| atari5200 |
Atari 5200 |
Follow-up to the Atari 2600 with improved graphics and sound. |
| atari7800 |
Atari 7800 |
Backward-compatible console with enhanced graphics over predecessors. |
| atari800 |
Atari 800 |
8-bit home computer known for gaming capabilities. |
| atarijaguar |
Atari Jaguar |
64-bit home console with a limited library of games. |
| atarilynx |
Atari Lynx |
Handheld game console with color display. |
| atarist |
Atari ST |
Family of home computers known for MIDI and productivity capabilities. |
| atarixe |
Atari XE |
8-bit home computer similar to Atari 800. |
| atomiswave |
Atomiswave |
Arcade system board developed by Sammy Corporation. |
| bbcmicro |
BBC Micro |
Series of microcomputers developed by Acorn for educational use. |
| c64 |
Commodore 64 |
One of the best-selling 8-bit home computers of all time. |
| cdimono1 |
Philips CD-i Mono-I |
Multimedia CD-ROM console developed by Philips. |
| cdtv |
Commodore CDTV |
Multimedia platform based on Amiga computers. |
| chailove |
ChaiLove |
Retro game framework for creating games in Lua. |
| channelf |
Fairchild Channel F |
Second-generation home video game console. |
| coco |
Tandy CoCo |
Color Computer line of home computers by Tandy/Radio Shack. |
| colecovision |
ColecoVision |
Second-generation home video game console known for arcade ports. |
| consolearcade |
Console Arcade |
General folder for home consoles that play arcade-style games. |
| cps |
Capcom CPS |
Capcom arcade system boards used in numerous arcade titles. |
| cps1 |
Capcom CPS-1 |
First version of Capcom's arcade system board. |
| cps2 |
Capcom CPS-2 |
Second version with improved graphics and encryption. |
| cps3 |
Capcom CPS-3 |
Third-generation arcade system board with advanced 3D graphics. |
| crvision |
VTech CreatiVision |
Hybrid home computer and game console. |
| daphne |
Daphne |
Emulator for laserdisc-based arcade games. |
| desktop |
Desktop |
Folder for .desktop and misc files in Linux/SteamOS. |
| doom |
DOOM |
Folder containing files related to the classic first-person shooter. |
| dos |
DOS |
Microsoft Disk Operating System, widely used for early PC games. |
| dragon32 |
Dragon 32 |
Home computer released in the UK with 8-bit architecture. |
| dreamcast |
Sega Dreamcast |
128-bit home console with innovative online features. |
| easyrpg |
EasyRPG |
Open-source RPG engine compatible with RPG Maker 2000/2003 games. |
| electron |
Acorn Electron |
Budget 8-bit home computer developed by Acorn. |
| emulators |
Emulators |
Software that mimics other systems or consoles. |
| famicom |
Nintendo Famicom |
Japanese version of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). |
| fba |
Final Burn Alpha |
Arcade emulator for CPS, Neo Geo, and other boards. |
| fbneo |
Final Burn Neo |
Updated version of Final Burn Alpha with additional features. |
| fds |
Famicom Disk System |
Floppy disk add-on for Famicom in Japan. |
| flash |
Adobe Flash |
Folder containing Flash game or animation files. |
| fm7 |
Fujitsu FM-7 |
8-bit home computer for education and gaming in Japan. |
| fmtowns |
Fujitsu FM Towns |
Series of 16-bit/32-bit home computers for gaming and multimedia. |
| gamate |
Gamate |
Handheld console developed by Bit Corporation. |
| gameandwatch |
Nintendo Game & Watch |
Series of handheld LCD games by Nintendo. |
| gamecom |
Tiger Game.com |
Handheld console with touchscreen and limited library. |
| gamegear |
Sega Game Gear |
Color handheld console competing with Nintendo Game Boy. |
| gb |
Nintendo Game Boy |
Original 8-bit handheld console by Nintendo. |
| gba |
Nintendo Game Boy Advance |
32-bit handheld console with backward compatibility. |
| gbc |
Nintendo Game Boy Color |
Color version of the original Game Boy. |
| gc |
Nintendo GameCube |
128-bit home console with small optical discs. |
| genesis |
Sega Genesis |
16-bit home console known for arcade ports and fast gameplay. |
| gmaster |
Watara GMaster |
Handheld game console. |
| gx4000 |
Amstrad GX4000 |
8-bit/16-bit home console with limited commercial success. |
| intellivision |
Mattel Intellivision |
Second-generation home console with improved graphics. |
| j2me |
Java 2 Micro Edition |
Platform for mobile games and applications. |
| laserdisc |
Laserdisc |
Folder containing laserdisc arcade or media content. |
| lcdgames |
LCD Games |
Folder containing handheld LCD game files. |
| lowresnx |
LowResNX |
Fantasy console for creating low-resolution retro games. |
| lutro |
Lutro |
Lua-based retro-style game framework. |
| macintosh |
Macintosh |
Family of Apple personal computers. |
| mark3 |
Sega Mark III |
Japanese version of the Master System. |
| mame |
MAME |
Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator. |
| mastersystem |
Sega Master System |
8-bit console with strong 2D graphics. |
| megacd |
Sega Mega CD |
CD-ROM add-on for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. |
| megacdjp |
Sega Mega CD (Japan) |
Japanese version of the Mega CD. |
| megadrive |
Sega Mega Drive |
International name for Sega Genesis. |
| megadrivejp |
Sega Mega Drive (Japan) |
Japanese release of the Mega Drive. |
| megaduck |
Welback Mega Duck |
Handheld console compatible with some Game Boy games. |
| mess |
MESS |
Multi Emulator Super System for computers and consoles. |
| model2 |
Sega Model 2 |
Arcade board with 3D graphics capabilities. |
| moto |
Motorcycle Games |
Folder for motorcycle racing titles. |
| msx |
MSX |
Standardized 8-bit home computer platform. |
| msx1 |
MSX 1 |
First generation of MSX home computers. |
| msx2 |
MSX 2 |
Second generation of MSX with improved graphics/sound. |
| msxturbor |
MSX turbo R |
Enhanced final generation of the MSX standard. |
| mugen |
M.U.G.E.N |
Customizable 2D fighting game engine. |
| multivision |
Samsung Multivision |
Hybrid console/computer released in South Korea. |
| n3ds |
Nintendo 3DS |
Handheld console with stereoscopic 3D and backward compatibility. |
| n64 |
Nintendo 64 |
64-bit home console using cartridges. |
| n64dd |
Nintendo 64DD |
Disk drive add-on for Nintendo 64. |
| naomi |
Sega NAOMI |
Arcade board based on Dreamcast hardware. |
| naomi2 |
Sega NAOMI 2 |
Upgraded NAOMI arcade hardware. |
| naomigd |
Sega NAOMI GD-ROM |
GD-ROM add-on for NAOMI arcade system. |
| nds |
Nintendo DS |
Dual-screen handheld console. |
| neogeo |
Neo Geo AES/MVS |
Cartridge-based arcade/home console by SNK. |
| neogeocd |
Neo Geo CD |
CD-ROM version of Neo Geo. |
| neogeocdjp |
Neo Geo CD (Japan) |
Japanese release of Neo Geo CD. |
| nes |
Nintendo Entertainment System |
8-bit home console by Nintendo. |
| ngp |
Neo Geo Pocket |
Monochrome handheld console. |
| ngpc |
Neo Geo Pocket Color |
Color handheld console by SNK. |
| odyssey2 |
Magnavox Odyssey² |
Second-generation console with keyboard for educational titles. |
| openbor |
OpenBOR |
2D beat ’em up game engine. |
| palm |
Palm OS Devices |
Folder for Palm handheld applications/games. |
| pc |
PC / DOS |
Folder for PC game ports and DOS titles. |
| pc88 |
NEC PC-8800 Series |
8-bit/16-bit home computer line popular in Japan. |
| pc98 |
NEC PC-9800 Series |
16-bit Japanese home computers. |
| pcarcade |
PC Arcade |
PC-based arcade games or emulation. |
| pcengine |
NEC PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16 |
8/16-bit home console known for HuCards. |
| pcenginecd |
NEC PC Engine CD |
CD-ROM add-on for PC Engine. |
| pcfx |
NEC PC-FX |
32-bit home console focusing on FMV games. |
| pico8 |
Pico-8 |
Fantasy console for tiny retro-style games. |
| plus4 |
Commodore Plus/4 |
Successor to VIC-20 with built-in productivity software. |
| pokemini |
Pokémon Mini |
Nintendo handheld console. |
| portmaster |
PortMaster Games |
Folder for PortMaster games/engine. |
| ports |
Game Ports |
Folder for cross-platform ports. |
| ps2 |
Sony PlayStation 2 |
128-bit console with DVD playback. |
| ps3 |
Sony PlayStation 3 |
HD console with Blu-ray support. |
| psp |
Sony PlayStation Portable |
Handheld console with multimedia support. |
| psvita |
Sony PlayStation Vita |
Advanced handheld with OLED/LED display. |
| psx |
Sony PlayStation |
32-bit home console. |
| pv1000 |
Casio PV-1000 |
Early 8-bit home console. |
| quake |
Quake Engine |
Folder for Quake engine or source ports. |
| satellaview |
Satellaview |
Satellite modem add-on for Super Famicom. |
| saturn |
Sega Saturn |
32-bit console emphasizing 2D arcade ports. |
| saturnjp |
Sega Saturn (Japan) |
Japanese release with exclusive titles. |
| scummvm |
ScummVM |
Emulator for classic point-and-click adventure games. |
| scv |
Epoch Super Cassette Vision |
Japanese 8-bit home console. |
| sega32x |
Sega 32X |
32-bit add-on for Genesis. |
| sega32xjp |
Sega 32X (Japan) |
Japanese version of 32X. |
| sega32xna |
Sega 32X (NA) |
North American version of 32X. |
| segacd |
Sega CD |
CD-ROM add-on for Genesis. |
| snes |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System |
16-bit console. |
| snesna |
SNES (North America) |
North American SNES release. |
| sfc |
Super Famicom |
Japanese SNES release. |
| solarus |
Solarus Engine |
Open-source action-RPG engine. |
| spectravideo |
Spectravideo |
8-bit computers that influenced MSX design. |
| stv |
Sega Titan Video |
Arcade board with 2D sprite hardware. |
| sufami |
Sufami Turbo |
Super Famicom cartridge add-on. |
| supergrafx |
NEC SuperGrafx |
Enhanced PC Engine with better graphics. |
| supervision |
Watara Supervision |
8-bit handheld console. |
| supracan |
Funtech Super Acan |
16-bit console released in Taiwan. |
| switch |
Nintendo Switch |
Hybrid home/handheld console. |
| symbian |
Symbian OS |
Early smartphone platform. |
| tanodragon |
Tano Dragon |
Fantasy/retro gaming system. |
| tg16 |
TurboGrafx-16 |
North American PC Engine. |
| tg-cd |
TurboGrafx-CD |
CD-ROM add-on for TG16. |
| ti99 |
TI-99 |
16-bit home computer by Texas Instruments. |
| tic80 |
TIC-80 |
Fantasy console for retro-style games in Lua. |
| to8 |
Thomson TO8 |
8-bit French home computer. |
| uzebox |
Uzebox |
Open-source 8-bit minimalist retro console. |
| vectrex |
Vectrex |
Vector-based home console with built-in screen. |
| vic20 |
Commodore VIC-20 |
8-bit home computer. |
| vircon32 |
Vircon32 |
32-bit fantasy console. |
| videopac |
Magnavox Videopac |
European Odyssey² console. |
| virtualboy |
Nintendo Virtual Boy |
3D stereoscopic home console. |
| vsmile |
VTech V.Smile |
Educational console for children. |
| wasm4 |
WASM-4 |
Fantasy console for retro games in WebAssembly. |
| wii |
Nintendo Wii |
Home console with motion controls. |
| wiiu |
Nintendo Wii U |
Home console with GamePad touchscreen controller. |
| windows3x |
Windows 3.x |
Early Windows OS series supporting games. |
| windows9x |
Windows 95/98/ME |
Consumer-oriented Windows OS series. |
| wonderswan |
Bandai WonderSwan |
Monochrome handheld console. |
| wonderswancolor |
Bandai WonderSwan Color |
Color version of WonderSwan handheld console. |
| x1 |
Sharp X1 |
Japanese 8-bit home computer. |
| x68000 |
Sharp X68000 |
High-end Japanese home computer with arcade-quality graphics. |
| xbox |
Microsoft Xbox |
First-generation 128-bit console introducing Xbox Live. |
| zx81 |
Sinclair ZX81 |
Early low-cost 8-bit home computer. |
| zxspectrum |
ZX Spectrum |
Popular 8-bit UK home computer. |
| zmachine |
Z-Machine |
Virtual machine for running text-based interactive fiction. |