Top 15 Power64 Alternative and Similar Games | Dec 2024

Power64 - Commodore64 Emulator for the Power Macintosh. Power64 is an emulator for the Commodore C64. It allows you to run your favorite C64 software on your Apple Macintosh (with PowerPC or intel-CPU) at full speed with smooth graphics and great sound.

Power64 emulates all important features of a real C-64 such as:

MOS 6510 CPU Emulation (incl. Illegal Opcodes)
VIC (VideoIC) Emulation (Cycle Precision, incl. all Video Modes, Sprites, Soft-Scrolling, Raster Interrupts, Sprite Collision, Open Top/Bottom/Left/Right Borders), Antialiasing to emulate the blurr of a TV screen
SID (SoundID) Emulation (incl. Waveforms, Envelopes (ADSR), Ring-Modulation, Synchronisation, Filters, Resonance, Samples)
Interface to the reSID Library by Dag Lem, that offers almost 100% precise SID Emulation (incl. Filters, Resonance).
CIA Emulation (incl. Timers, Interrupts, Time of Day, Alarm)
Optional Original C64 Keyboard Layout or Macintosh Keyboard Layout
Joysticks (both via real USB Joysticks and Keyboard mapping), Mouse, Paddles and Lightpen emulated
CPU Level 1541 Floppy Disk Emulation using *.D64 and *.G41 (GCR) disks. Can handle most fast-loaders and special floppy tricks.
ROM Level 1541 Disk Drive Emulation (*.D64, *.X64 and ZipCode files supported) for fast and easy disk access.
ROM Level 1571 and 1581 Disk Drive Emulation (*.D71, *.D81) for fast and easy disk access to large disks.
Direct Access to Macintosh File System (both *.C64 and *.P00 files supported). Even ZIP-archives with collections of *.C64 and *.P00 files can easily be used just like a folder on a harddisk.
Tape Drive (Datasette) emulated (*.T64 and Lynx files)
Raw Tape (TAP) Emulation for maximal compatibility
TapeDisk: *.T64 and Lynx files can also be used on disk drives
Support for Games on *.CRT ROM Cartridges
Automatic expansion of ZIP, GZ and LHA compressed Disk or Tape images. No need to expand compressed images from CD-ROM to harddisk. Just run them from the CD. Power64 can also write GZ files, saving space on the Mac HD.
Printer Emulation (Text only in C64 mode, Text & Graphics under GEOS)
For maximal ease of use, Power64 features: ...

1. JaC64

JaC64 A Java-based Commodore 64 emulator. Runs most of C64 games and many demos. Emulates CPU (6510), VIC-II (on a cycle level), SID (including filters, combined waveforms and bugs) and CIA. Easy to add to any web-page using Java/Javascript.......

2. Sixtyforce

Sixtyforce Sixtyforce is an emulator that runs Nintendo 64 games. It does this by dynamically translating the code that a Nintendo 64 uses into something your Mac understands. Nearly every part of a Nintendo 64 has been painstakingly recreated entirely out of software to pull off such an amazing feat.......

3. Frodo

Frodo Frodo is a robust Commodore 64 Emulator for the Macintosh. Frodo was developed to reproduce the graphics of games and demos with higher precision than the existing C64 emulators. To that end, Frodo can display raster effects correctly that only result in a flickering mess with other emulators. In addition......

4. nemulator

nemulator nemulator is a NES emulator. nemulator uses DirectX 10, therefore Windows Vista or Windows 7 is required.......

5. Nintendulator

Nintendulator Nintendulator is an open source Win32 NES emulator written in C++ (plus some assembly optimization). The original goal was to emulate the NES down to its hardware quirks; though its fallen behind over the years, recent builds have caught up once again and can emulate certain behaviors most other emulators......

6. Genesis Plus

Genesis Plus Genesis Plus is a freeware, open-source, portable emulator for the Genesis and MegaDrive consoles. Mirror at Zophar's Domain: http://www.zophar.net/genesis/genesis-plus.html......

7. jEnesis

jEnesis "jEnesis" is a Sega MegaDrive/Genesis Emulator entirely writtenin Java. Features Everything written completely from scratch Custom Java Motorola 68000 CPU core VDP emulation with all DMA modes Horizontal & Vertical Interrupts Support for PAL/NTSC and all country codes 100% pure Java Code .smd, .bin & .zip support .smd files......

8. Genital

Genital Genital is a Sega Genesis/MegaDrive emulator for Pentium DOS machines.......

9. Generator

Generator Generator is a Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) emulator.......

10. Gens+ REWiND!

Gens+ REWiND! Gens+ REWiND! is an Emulator with added support for real-time rewinding! Feel free to call this feature "sands of time" if you want ;) During gameplay you can press a button and the game gets rewound, release the button and you can continue playing.......

11. retroDrive

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12. Gens Re-Recording

Gens Re-Recording Gens Re-Recording, formerly known as Gens Movie Test, is a modification of the highly popular Gens emulator by Stéphane Dallongeville (also known as Stef). This modification includes slowdown, recording and playback of controller input logs, dumping of AVI files, and Lua scripting. This emulator is primarily used by the TASVideos......

13. DebuGens

DebuGens DebuGens is a modified version of Gens by Fuzzbuzz. It offers dumps for the ROM, RAM and YM2612 channels for debugging purposes, along with Tile Layer Pro palette creation and layer toggling options. It also allows for sprite and layer toggling which is good for getting screen captures of background......

14. My Nes

My Nes My Nes is a portable open source NES/FAMICOM emulator written in C#. My Nes covers thousands of nes games and getting close and close to the real nes.......

15. Amiga Forever

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