Recomp / OS & system / Game Boy
rustyboy
Work-in-progress Game Boy emulator in Rust with iOS, web and desktop front ends; CPU, PPU, input and timers are done but sound is not.
Rewrite Human-led wip
Facts
- Original
- Nintendo Game Boy (1989)
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Method
- Rewrite
- Provenance
- Human-led · Repo created 2018, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
- Status
- wip
- Licence
- MIT
- Team
- klolev
- Started
- 2018-11
- Runs on
- iOS, Web, Windows
- Needs the original
- Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy
How to get it legally
This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of Nintendo Game Boy you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.
This project was rebuilt by klolev. Facts last checked 2026-10-17. Suggest a correction
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