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EmulationStation vs PicoDrive

A side-by-side look at EmulationStation and PicoDrive. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

EmulationStation

EmulationStation

Gaming Software

EmulationStation is a graphical front-end for emulators like RetroArch, OpenEmu, and standalone emulators. It allows you to visually browse your game collections and launch games directly from a unified interface.

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PicoDrive

PicoDrive

Games

PicoDrive is a Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Sega CD/Mega CD, and Master System/Mark III emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS, and other platforms. It aims to emulate the original hardware as accurately as possible with features like proper stereo separation, high accuracy 68000 emulation, and more.

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