Boytacean

A Game Boy emulator that is written in Rust 🦀.

This emulator has been written for educational purposes and shouldn't be taken to seriously. But yeahh it plays games, which is cool... 🎮

Deployments

Provider	Stable	URL
Cloudfare	True	boytacean.pages.dev
Cloudfare	True	prod.boytacean.pages.dev
Cloudfare	True	stable.boytacean.pages.dev
Cloudfare	False	master.boytacean.pages.dev

Build

WASM for Node.js

cargo install wasm-pack
wasm-pack build --release --target=nodejs -- --features wasm

WASM for Web

cargo install wasm-pack
wasm-pack build --release --target=web --out-dir=examples/web/lib -- --features wasm
cd examples/web
npm install && npm run build
cd dist && python3 -m http.server

Inspiration

Documentation

• Game Boy Development community
• Game Boy - Pan Docs
• GameBoy Emulation in JavaScript
• POKEGB: a gameboy emulator that only plays Pokémon blue
• Game Boy CPU Opcodes
• Codeslinger - Game Boy
• Game Boy hardware database

ROMs

• GitHub - c-sp/gameboy-test-roms

Emulators

• GitHub - LIJI32/SameBoy (C)
• GitHub - binji/binjgb (C)
• GitHub - Rodrigodd/gameroy (Rust)
• GitHub - simias/gb-rs (Rust)
• GitHub - RubenG123/frosty (Rust)
• GitHub - feo-boy/feo-boy (Rust)
• GitHub - calvinbaart/gameboy (TypeScript)

Videos

• YouTube - The Ultimate Game Boy Talk (33c3)

Other

• GitHub - gbdev/awesome-gbdev
• GitHub - Hacktix/Bootix

License

Boyacian is currently licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.