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DOSBox StagingScummVM
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0. Game data files are not included and must be…

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
  • Sensible modern defaults, so most games run without editing a config file
  • CRT shaders, Voodoo emulation and MT-32 sound built in
  • Runs hundreds of classic adventures natively rather than emulating a PC
  • Adds modern conveniences such as save states, scaling and better sound
  • Configuration syntax differs from classic DOSBox in places
  • Very demanding late-DOS titles still need manual cycle tuning
  • You must already own the game data files; nothing is bundled
  • Only supported engines work, and the list does not cover everything
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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