fixNES
No phone app
7.1No. 7 of 24
in NES Emulators
in NES Emulators
- Recognised40% of the score58
- Phone app26% of the score0
- Documented20% of the score78
- Free plan14% of the score100
- Free plan
- Yes
- Runs on
- Linux, Windows
Summary
fixNES is ranked #7 of 24 in NES emulators on Samsung Mobile US Press. It runs on Linux, Windows. There is a free plan.
fixNES plans and pricing
All plansCompared on NES emulators
- Supported platforms
- Windows, Linuxgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- fixNES is an NES emulator the author wrote to learn about the NES, and the README says it is not in the most complete or cleanest state.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- ROM support
- It supports NTSC and PAL .nes ROMs and creates .sav files for games that support saving.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- FDS support
- It can play .fds and .qd titles when a FDS BIOS named disksys.rom is placed in the same folder.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Music
- It can play .nsf music files, with track changes on the left and right keys.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Loading files
- Files can be opened by drag and drop or as a command-line argument, and the README also describes loading supported files from ZIP archives.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- The README lists support for a range of NES mappers and the VRC6, VRC7, FDS, MMC5, N163, and Sunsoft 5B audio expansions.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Controls
- Controls are keyboard-only; the README says Windows users can use joy2key if they want controller support.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Build requirements
- The standalone version can be compiled with the supplied build scripts and requires freeglut and openal-soft.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- RetroArch
- The README says fixNES can also be used as a RetroArch core via the Makefile in the libretro folder.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The repository README points to a Windows binary in Releases, whose newest listed release is titled “fixNES Alpha v1.3.1 - Windows Build.”github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- License
- The repository includes an MIT License granting permission to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and sell the software, subject to its conditions.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Creator
- The repository is published under the GitHub account FIX94, whose profile says the creator is in Germany and develops projects when ideas arise.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
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- Best NES Emulators in 2026#7 of 24
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Sources
- github.com/FIX94/fixNES· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/FIX94/fixNES/releases· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/FIX94/fixNES/blob/master/LICENSE· checked 4 Oct 2026
- github.com/FIX94· checked 4 Oct 2026
