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Ares (Formerly Higan / BSNES) vs John SNES

A side-by-side look at Ares (Formerly Higan / BSNES) and John SNES. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ares (Formerly Higan / BSNES)

Ares (Formerly Higan / BSNES)

Games

Ares is a Nintendo emulator that aims for accuracy and preservation. It was formerly known as Higan and BSNES. Ares can play many classic Nintendo games with high compatibility and focuses on emulating original hardware accurately.

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John SNES

John SNES

Games

John SNES is an open source, cross-platform Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. It accurately emulates SNES games while being easy to use, configurable and customizable.

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