LaunchBox AlternativesOnly apps categorised as DOS Emulators

The best DOS Emulator alternative to LaunchBox is GameHub, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to LaunchBox and five of them are DOS Emulators so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting DOS Emulator alternatives to LaunchBox are D-Fend Reloaded, DBGL, Boxer and NostalgiApp.

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  1. GameHub icon

    GameHub

     43 likes

    Games library manager. Supports: Steam, GOG, Humble Bundle, Humble Trove, Wine and RetroArch.

    47 GameHub alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak
    GameHub allows to view, download, install, run and uninstall games from supported sources.
     
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    Comments about GameHub as an Alternative to LaunchBox
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    It's focus is on launching native linux games. Doesn't support adding a complete no-intro romset, and it's wine/proton support is dismal

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    GameHub icon
    • GameHub is Free and Open SourceLaunchBox is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. D-Fend Reloaded icon

    D-Fend Reloaded

     10 likes

    D-Fend Reloaded is a graphical environment for DOSBox . DOSBox emulates a complete computer including the DOS commandline and allows to run nearly all old DOS based games on modern hardware with any of the newer Windows versions.

    18 D-Fend Reloaded alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DOSBox
    Main window
     
  4. DBGL icon

    DBGL

     7 likes

    DBGL is a Java frontend for DOSBox, based largely upon the proven interface of D-Fend.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • DOSBox
    DBGL screenshot 1
     
  5. Boxer icon

    Boxer

     10 likes

    Boxer plays all the MS-DOS games of your misspent youth, right here on your Mac.

    21 Boxer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Boxer screenshot 1
     
  6. NostalgiApp icon

    NostalgiApp

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    Experience your favorite classic games with a native macOS launcher built for eXoDOS, eXoScummVM, RetroArch, and 60+ retro gaming platforms

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    NostalgiApp screenshot 1
     
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