gbdev / gbdev/GBEmulatorShootout

Add Mesen emulator

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new-emulator
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Description

Mesen (https://www.mesen.ca, https://github.com/SourMesen/Mesen2) is known as an accurate emulator, it's cross-platform, and people in gbdev use it for its debugging features. It would be worthwhile for us to verify and document its accuracy.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start with the Mesen and Mesen2 links in the issue, then review how this repository compares existing Game Boy emulators on its test ROMs. Verify Mesen's accuracy and debugging-relevant behavior across the supported platforms, and document the results in the project's comparison output.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
game-dev, testing-qa
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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