Category: Emulation

Emulating the Satellaview is a highly daunting task.
Games that use the BIOs and the Soundlink, in particular, throw a monkey wrench into any plan.
The most popular emulators, SNES9X and ZSNES, seem to break compatibility with Satellaview games as each update progresses.
This category is for the emulation scene, and is intended to help people with emulating the Satellaview to the best of my ability.
As of the writing of this article, there are three different emulators each with different compatibilities for the Satellaview that are reccomended.

Digging into the history of Satellaview emulation and ROM dumping.

Figured I’d make a post about this to fill up some time.

I’ve been trying to research into the history of the Satellaview ROM dumping and emulation scene – in particular the very nature of the first Satellaview ROM dumps.

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Emulating the Satellaview – some new ROMs need BSNES!

(This article was edited from how it originally appeared on the blog due to the need to update it.)

Right, as I brought up in my previous post, for some reason BS Konae-chan no DokiDoki Penguin Kazoku only boots on BSNES. Now, since it needs the BIOS, loading it is a bit more complex than just “Pop open ROM” now…

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How to emulate the Satellaview: Data Cart goes in game!

This next quickie of a guide will be for Satellaview “Data Carts”. Or, Memory Packs which have data intended as an expansion to a retail cartridge.

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How to use SNESGT to play Soundlink titles

I’m writing this one down in light of the fact that many people may not know how to properly emulate Satellaview content. In particular, Soundlink games have difficulty running.

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