 | MacMAME
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MacMAME is an incredibly diverse emulator, emulating almost every popular classic arcade game known--and many newer titles as well! By accepting contributions from outside developers, it has extended to support the emulation of over 2000 arcade titles. It even emulates Neo-Geo games! MacMAME is truly a masterpiece of arcade emulation.
 | MacMAME 0.77u2a, for Mac OS X. |
| MacMAME 0.66.2, for Mac OS 9. |
This emulator is a port of the Multi-Arcade Machine Emulator, the most comprehensive arcade emulator ever designed. The source code is available on the author's web page; users with programming experience are encouraged to help write modules for their favorite games. Incredibly, MacMAME supports over two thousand arcade games.
Note that the 0.66.x series will be the last to support OS 9; MacMAME 0.67 and later will be OS X only.
 | the MacMAME.org page. |
| Unofficial MacMAME Plus 0.77, for Mac OS X. |
Unoffical MacMAME is usually more up to date than the official MacMAME release, but lacks the assembly code speedups and is compiled under Project Builder.
| the Unofficial MacMAME 0.76 Plus source code. |
| the Unofficial MacMAME home page. |
| the AdvanceMAME 0.78.1 source code. |
AdvanceMAME is an unofficial MAME version with advanced video support for using TVs, Arcade Monitors and Fixed Frequencies Monitors as well as PC Monitors.
NOTE: You must be familiar with compiling source code to do anything useful with this. AdvanceMAME compiles on OS X.
| the AdvanceMAME page. |
| the source code for AdvanceMenu 2.2.17, a Front-end for AdvanceMAME |
| the AdvanceMenu Home Page. |
 | the MacMAME Frequently Asked Questions. |
| MacMAME Companion 1.0.8b13, a tool which will help you get perfect MacMAME audits. |
| MacMAME Utilities 0.9.5b, another handy tool for ROM management. |
 | to Brad Oliver, who ported MAME to the Macintosh. |
| GeoMAME 0.57e, for Mac OS X. |
| GeoMAME 0.57d, for Mac OS 8.6/9.x. |
GeoMAME is a variant of MacMAME which only supports Neo-Geo titles. It features several enhancements over the standard MacMAME, as well as new features like save states and user programmable combo moves.
| the GeoMAME home page. |
| to Andrew Blum, who wrote GeoMAME. |
| CPSMAME 04.14.03 for Mac OS X. |
| CPSMAME 8.7.02 for Mac OS 8.6/9.x. |
CPSMAME is a variant of MacMAME which only supports Capcom Play System 1 and 2 titles. It is updated whenever a new CPS-2 ROM is dumped and decrypted, so it is more up-to-date than the official MacMAME.
| the CPSMAME home page. |
| to Andrew Blum, who ported CPSMAME to Macintosh. |
| MacPacMAME 0.58, for MacOS 9/X |
| MacPacMAME 0.55, for MacOS 8.6 |
MacPacMAME is another variant of MacMAME; this one only supports Pac-Man titles. Amazingly enough, there are at least 100 different arcade games which are variants or spinoffs of Pac-Man, and this emulator supports them all.
| the MacPacMAME home page. |
| the home page of the original PC PacMAME, by bgr software. |
| to Andrew Blum, who ported MacPacMAME. |
| the official MAME home page. |
| MameWorld.net, a companion site to the official MAME home page. |
| the MAME Database, for information on game history, checksums, etc. |
