C Nintendo

Open-source C projects categorized as Nintendo

Top 23 C Nintendo Projects

  1. Provenance

    iOS & tvOS multi-emulator frontend, supporting various Atari, Bandai, NEC, Nintendo, Sega, SNK and Sony console systems… Get Started: https://wiki.provenance-emu.com |

    Project mention: Provenance Emulator: Atari, Commodore, Game Boy and More | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-14
  2. SaaSHub

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  3. Goldleaf

    πŸ‚ Multipurpose homebrew tool for Nintendo Switch

  4. papermario

    Decompilation of Paper Mario (Nintendo 64)

  5. libnx

    Library for Switch Homebrew

  6. EdiZon

    πŸ’‘ A homebrew save management, editing tool and memory trainer for Horizon (Nintendo Switch)

  7. nxdumptool

    Generates XCI/NSP/HFS0/ExeFS/RomFS/Certificate/Ticket dumps from Nintendo Switch gamecards and installed SD/eMMC titles.

  8. retro-go

    Retro emulation for the ODROID-GO and other ESP32 devices

  9. NX-Shell

    A multi-purpose file manager for the Nintendo Switch.

  10. smolnes

    NES emulator in <5000 bytes of C

  11. entii-for-workcubes

    PowerPC Windows NT ported to Nintendo GameCube/Wii/Wii U

    Project mention: OS/2 Warp, PowerPC Edition | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-10-30

    It gets weirder.

    Nintendo GameCube and Wii are also PowerPC based. And somebody managed to have them run Windows NT: https://github.com/Wack0/entii-for-workcubes

  12. 3dstool

    An all-in-one tool for extracting/creating 3ds roms.

  13. CavEX

    Project to recreate your favourite block game for the Wii (Beta 1.7.3)

  14. game-and-watch-patch

    CFW for the Nintendo Game and Watch

  15. rsc-c

    🍫 runescape classic client ported to C

  16. papermario-dx

    Improved Paper Mario (N64) engine for your next romhack

  17. MoonOS

    MoonOS (just a kernel atm) is a micro kernel designed for the x86_64 and arm architecure.

  18. flappybird-n64

    Clone of Flappy Bird for Nintendo 64 built using the open source LibDragon SDK. Original game design, graphics, and sound effects created by .GEARS

  19. NSGadget_Teensy

    Nintendo Switch Gamepad using Teensy LC/3/4

  20. WiiStation

    WiiStation (formerly WiiSXRX_2022), a fork of WiiSXRX, based on PCSX-ReARMed, for the Nintendo Wii/Wii U

  21. binjnes

    NES emulator implemented in C, that also runs in the browser

  22. is-Engine-Demo

    This version is made for 35 years of Super Mario Bros!

  23. Capitan-Sevilla-3D

    Adventure platforming game demo for Nintendo Virtual Boy.

  24. gbemu

    Game Boy Color Emulator (by Atem2069)

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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What are some of the best open-source Nintendo projects in C? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Provenance 6,330
2 Goldleaf 2,987
3 papermario 1,576
4 libnx 1,429
5 EdiZon 1,284
6 nxdumptool 1,260
7 retro-go 1,154
8 NX-Shell 1,075
9 smolnes 784
10 entii-for-workcubes 753
11 3dstool 399
12 CavEX 373
13 game-and-watch-patch 191
14 rsc-c 119
15 papermario-dx 116
16 MoonOS 108
17 flappybird-n64 53
18 NSGadget_Teensy 34
19 WiiStation 34
20 binjnes 30
21 is-Engine-Demo 12
22 Capitan-Sevilla-3D 12
23 gbemu 3

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