Emulators

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Emulators

Cross-platform
VisualBoyAdvance
KiGB
GiiBii
Gambatte

For DOS/Windows
no$gmb
BGB

JavaScript
jsGB by Imran Nazar
JSGB by by Pedro Ladaria
GameBoy Online

For Handhelds
Lameboy DS for NDS
Goomba for GBA
Rin for PSP
TI-Boy SE for TI-83+ SE/TI-84

Emulation refers to the ability of a computer program or electronic device to imitate another program or device.[1]

Emulating the GameBoy, is very useful when developing for it, so you can test your programs before writing them into a hardware developent system like flash carts or eproms. There are several GameBoy emulators out there running on many platforms, and some of them have also integrated debugging capabilities, very handy for development purposes.

Here's a list of some emulators you can use to test your code:

Cross-platform

VisualBoyAdvance

KiGB

For DOS/Windows

no$gmb

BGB

For Handhelds

Lameboy DS for NDS

Goomba for GBA

Rin for PSP

TI-Boy SE for TI-83+ SE/TI-84