RetroGBm
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About
RetroGBm is ranked #8 of 23 in Game Boy emulators on Inferse. It runs on Android, Windows.
Compared on Game Boy emulators
- Free plan
- Yesretrogbm.com
- Supported systems
- Game Boy Colorretrogbm.com
- Supported platforms
- Windows, Androidretrogbm.com
- Save states
- Yesretrogbm.com
- Link cable emulation
- Yesretrogbm.com
- Real-time clock
- Yesretrogbm.com
- Controller support
- Yesretrogbm.com
Facts
- Purpose
- RetroGBm is a fast and lightweight Game Boy Color emulator for Windows and Android.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Mapper support
- It supports MBC1, MBC3, and MBC5 mappers.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Saves
- It supports battery-backed saves and multiple rotating save states.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Emulation controls
- It offers adjustable emulation speed and Real-Time Clock (RTC) emulation.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Accuracy and audio
- It features cycle-accurate CPU and PPU timing and audio emulation.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Play tracking
- It tracks play time.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Controllers and keyboard
- A release added controller support for Windows and Android and keyboard remapping for Windows.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- GameShark
- It supports GameShark on Windows and Android, with saving for GameShark codes added in a release.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Link play
- A release added link play between Android and Windows.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Game Boy palettes
- A release added optional Game Boy Color palettes, including greyscale, for original Game Boy games.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- The v26.9 release states that older save states are not compatible with that release.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Download
- The site directs users to the RetroGBm GitHub repository for details and downloads.retrogbm.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Product
- RetroGBm is a fast, lightweight Game Boy Color emulator written in C++ for Windows and Android.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Cartridge support
- It supports MBC1, MBC3, and MBC5 mappers.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Saves
- It supports battery-backed saves and multiple save states with rotating quick saves.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Emulation controls
- Users can adjust emulation speed, and the emulator supports Real-Time Clock emulation.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Graphics and audio
- It includes dot-based PPU timing, audio emulation, and CGB colours for DMG games with a grayscale option on Windows and Android.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Play tracking
- The emulator tracks play time.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Link play
- It supports link cable play.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Cheats
- It supports GameShark cheat codes.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Build requirements
- The repository says Windows builds use Visual Studio 2026 and Android builds use Android Studio.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
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Sources
- retrogbm.com· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/Callum5042/RetroGBm· checked 4 Oct 2026
