John GBA AlternativesGame Emulators and other similar apps like John GBA

John GBA is described as 'GBA emulator for android powered devices' and is a Game Emulator in the gaming software category. There are more than 10 alternatives to John GBA for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best John GBA alternative is RetroArch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like John GBA are Lemuroid, VisualBoyAdvance, Delta Emulator and mGBA.

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  1. RetroArch icon

    RetroArch

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    A fast, modular emulator frontend offering portability and extensive support for systems from arcade consoles to mobile platforms, featuring game engines like Doom and Quake, and capabilities for real-time rewinding and shader support on a variety of devices.

    158 RetroArch alternatives

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    • Online
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    • Blackberry
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    • F-Droid
    • Steam
    • Raspberry Pi
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    • RetroArch is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to John GBA.

    • RetroArch is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to John GBA.

    • RetroArch is Free and Open SourceJohn GBA is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Lemuroid

     38 likes

    Lemuroid is an open-source emulation project based on Libretro. It's completely free, without ads and focused on ease of use and good user experience.

    33 Lemuroid alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. VisualBoyAdvance icon

    VisualBoyAdvance

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    VisualBoyAdvance (VBA) is a free software (GNU GPL) emulator targeted for the Game Boy, Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld game consoles sold by Nintendo.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • MorphOS
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  6. mGBA icon

    mGBA

     33 likes

    mGBA is an open source emulator of the Game Boy Advance. The goals are speed and accuracy.

    39 mGBA alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. LaunchBox icon

    LaunchBox

     49 likes

    LaunchBox was originally built as an attractive frontend to DOSBox, but has since expanded to support both modern PC games and emulated console platforms. LaunchBox aims to be the one-stop shop for gaming on your computer, for both modern and...

    56 LaunchBox alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
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  10. Visual Boy Advance-M icon

    Visual Boy Advance-M

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    VisualBoyAdvance (commonly abbreviated as VBA) is a free emulator of the Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance handheld game consoles as well as of Super Game Boy and Super Game Boy 2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  12. RetroX icon

    RetroX

     6 likes

    RetroX is an Android application that will help you organize and play your own Retro Games with the less possible effort. Put your collection in your device and RetroX will take care of the rest.

    100 RetroX alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
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    SkyEmu

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    SkyEmu is a low level GameBoy, GameBoy Color and Game Boy Advance emulator. Its primary focus is to provide a good user experience through a good mixture of tradeoffs of accuracy, performance, features and usability.

    32 SkyEmu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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