Lebranc-GB (Working Title)

Author

Poom Yimyuean (@lebrancconvas)

Overview

Web-Based Nintendo's GameBoy (GB / GBC) Emulator powered by React + TypeScript + Bun.

Packages

• Web (web): Web Application side of the project.
• Emulator (emulator): Core (GameBoy) Emulator that will be used to run behind the application.

Testing

Free Licensed Test ROMs

• [EN: Github] c-sp/game-boy-test-rom: A collection of different test suites for your Game Boy emulator
• [EN: Game Collection] HomeBrew Hub's Game Collection (hh.gbdev.io)
  • [EN: Game Collection] HomeBrew Hub's Game Boy Collection (hh.gbdev.io)
  • [EN: Game Collection] HomeBrew Hub's Game Boy Color Collection (hh.gbdev.io)

References

Resources

• [EN: Text] gbdev.io
• [EN: Text] gbdev's Resources (gbdev.io)
• [EN: Text] Awesome Game Boy Development (Github)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy Development Wiki (gbdev.gg8.se)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy Assembly (gbdev.io)

Technical References

• [EN: Text] Game Boy / Game Boy Color Architecture (Rodrigo Copetti)
• [EN: Text] Pan Docs (gbdev.io)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy: Complete Technical Reference (gekkio)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy CPU Manual (Pan of Anthrox)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy CPU (SM83) Instruction Set (gbdev.io)
• [EN: Text] Game Boy Emulation (codeslinger)
• [EN: Text] DMG-01: How to emulate a Game Boy (rylev.github.io)

Blog

• Game Boy Emulator Development related.
  • [EN: Text] Game Boy Emulator Development Guide (hacktix.github.io)
  • [EN: Text] Writing axle's Game Boy Emulator (Phillip Tennen)
  • [EN: Text] Rewriting My Game Boy Emulator: The CPU (jsgroth)
  • [EN: Text] Rewriting My Game Boy Emulator: The Pixel FIFO (jsgroth)
  • [EN: Text] The Game Boy's APU (jsgroth)
  • [EN: Text] Game Boy Color (jsgroth)
  • [EN: Text] Game Boy Emulator in JavaScript (Imran Nazar)
  • [EN: Text] Writing a Game Boy Emulator in OCaml (The Linoscope Machine)
  • [EN: Text] How to homebrew a Game Boy game (Adafruit Industries on Digikey)
• Other topics related.
  • [EN: Text] Creating a Game with JavaScript (gablaxian)
  • [EN: Text] The Game Loop in JavaScript (gablaxian)

Research

• [EN: Text] Game Boy Presentation (Columbia University)
• [EN: Text] Study of the technique for emulation programming (Victor Moya del Barrio)
• [EN: Text] Conware: Automated Modeling of Hardware Peripherals (pur3labs.github.io)

Reference Projects

• JavaScript / TypeScript-based projects.
  • [Github] roblouie/gameboy-emulator: Game Boy Emulator written by TypeScript.
  • [Github] jacoblister/emuboy: A Nintendo Game Boy Emulator in TypeScript.
  • [Github] vizigr0u/svelteboy: Assembly script gameboy emulator with a Svelte front-end.
• Other Programming Language-based projects.
  • Rust
    • [Github] smparsons/retroboy: A Game Boy emulator written in Rust.
  • OCaml
    • [Github] linoscope/CAMLBOY: A Game Boy emulator written in OCaml that runs in your browser.

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