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... 🎮

Features

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

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

WASM for Web

bash 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

Web version

You can use some GET parameters to control the initial behaviour of the emulator.

| Parameter | Type | Description | | ------------ | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | rom_url | String | The URL from which the initial ROM is going to be loaded, should support CORS. | | url | String | The same as url. | | fullscreen | Boolean | If the emulator should start in fullscreen mode. | | debug | Boolean | If the "debugger" should start visible. | | keyboard | Boolean | If the on screen keyboard should start visible. |

Palettes

The palettes offered in the web version were provided by TheWolfBunny64.

Inspiration

Documentation

ROMs

Emulators

Videos

Other

License

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