As its development stopped some years ago, compatibility issues due to OS upgrades made its usage rather complicated.ĭeveloper R-Type decided to port it to RetroArch, replacing its old 32 bits based CPU emulation by a 64 bits one from Yabause core. Based on Win圆8k, targeting the PSP and ported to iOS and Android by its Japanese developer Hissorii, it was possibly the only X68000 emulator on those platforms.
Outside Retroarch, PX68k was aimed to be fast enough for that usage.
#SHARP X68000 EMULATOR RETROARCH DRIVER#
Its driver isn’t really the most advanced one and it is quite demanding, excluding many platforms such as smartphones. Until now the only way to run Sharp X68000 games in RetroArch was with MAME. It was a powerful machine for its time and saw a great number of arcade ports, exclusive titles and doujin (indie) games developed for it, even years after the last model was launched in 1993. The Sharp X68000 was a home computer released exclusively in Japan in 1987. Developer r-type is the one who made the port See Full List On Also, there is also a translation to Greek done by GreekRoms.ĭisclaimer: This article was written by Tatsuya79, who has also contributed many improvements to the X-68K core. The English version requires that the font msgothic.ttc is installed (for displaying Japanese characters). A Sharp - X68000 Emulator on the Windows platform Sharp - X68000 emulators list.
The code has been slightly modified (diff sources in the PND). The X68000 is a Japanese computer, and it feature some awesome arcade conversion (like R-Type, Rygar, Gradius, Strider, Super Hangon.). #1 Here is PX68k, a Sharp X68000 Emulator.