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Mupen64PlusProject64
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL. The project has previously drawn criticism for bundled…

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Windows
  • Plugin design lets you swap video and audio back ends
  • Dynamic recompilers for x86, amd64 and ARM
  • Plugin architecture lets you pick a video plugin for speed or for accuracy
  • Save states, fullscreen, controller support and extensive language coverage
  • Command-line front end only; a separate GUI is needed for menus
  • Plugin setup can be confusing
  • Windows only
  • The project states 64-bit builds are experimental and not currently supported
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: GPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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