chip8Archive
A repository of community-submitted Chip8 programs and their metadata (by JohnEarnest)
c-octo
A C rewrite of the Octo CHIP-8 IDE (by JohnEarnest)
| chip8Archive | c-octo | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | |
| 139 | 81 | |
| - | - | |
| 4.1 | 2.3 | |
| 6 months ago | 9 months ago | |
| Roff | Roff | |
| - | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
chip8Archive
Posts with mentions or reviews of chip8Archive.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-24.
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Why are there so few Chip-8 games?
There's also a collection of 90 ROMs, mostly from past Octojams, collected with metadata and source code here: https://github.com/JohnEarnest/chip8Archive
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Help me choose an emulation project? One that ISN’T a gaming console.
The original CHIP-8 software corpus exists in a copyright gray area, though RCA is profoundly unlikely to exercise its copyright on those materials. There are, however, many programmers today writing new software targeting this platform. The CHIP-8 Archive has a collection of programs which are available under an unambiguous Creative Commons license.
c-octo
Posts with mentions or reviews of c-octo.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing chip8Archive and c-octo you can also consider the following projects:
Octo - A Chip8 IDE
TIC-80 - TIC-80 is a fantasy computer for making, playing and sharing tiny games.
chip8-test-suite - A collection of ROM images with tests that will aid you in developing your own CHIP-8, SUPER-CHIP or XO-CHIP interpreter (or "emulator")
open-roms - A project to create unencumbered open-source ROMs for use on selected retro computers
cpmish - An open source sort-of CP/M 2.2 distribution.