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FCE Ultra GX is an NES emulator based on FCEUX. With it you can play NES games on your Wii/GameCube. The GUI is powered by libwiigui.

We are always looking for more volunteers to help with coding, write documentation, translations, or anything. Contact us if you wish to help.

Features

  • Wiimote, Nunchuk, Classic, Wii U Pro, and Gamecube controller support
  • Wii U GamePad support (requires homebrew injection into Wii U VC title)
  • iNES, FDS, VS, UNIF, and NSF ROM support
  • 1-4 Player Support
  • Zapper support
  • Auto Load/Save Game States and RAM
  • Custom controller configurations
  • SD, USB, DVD, SMB, Zip, and 7z support
  • Custom controller configurations
  • 16:9 widescreen support
  • Original/filtered/unfiltered video modes
  • Video filters - hq2x, Scale2x, Scanlines, 2xBR, DDT
  • Turbo Mode - up to 2x the normal speed
  • Cheat support (.CHT files and Game Genie)
  • Artwork (artwork, cover or screenshot) support
  • Famicom 3D System support
  • IPS/UPS automatic patching support
  • NES Compatibility Based on FCEUX 2.6.6+ (git d339f1f)
  • Open Source!

Getting Started

Download the latest version (available on the right), or choose from previous available versions on the download page. Find out how to install and run the emulator on the Getting Started page. You can also checkout the latest revision and compile it yourself.

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