Game overview
Mesen
A libretro implementation of the Mesen emulation engine for use with the RetroArch gaming and multimedia interface. Users must supply their own games, demos and homebrew.
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Mesen is a highly accurate and feature-filled emulator with support for tons of cartridge mappers (even ones used for weird, unauthorized carts), custom color palettes and HD asset packs. As a libretro core, Mesen supports many advanced features, like softpatching and achievements (through the RetroAchievements service).
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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core i3 or better
- Graphics: Any GPU and driver that supports OpenGL v2.0 or higher
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
macOS
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Minimum:Recommended
Recommended:Linux
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Recommended:Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Libretro
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, LAN PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Downloadable Content, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together
- Languages
- English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese
- Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected]
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mesen free to play?
Yes, Mesen is free to play on Steam.
What genre is Mesen?
Mesen is a Free To Play game.
Who developed Mesen?
Mesen was developed by Sour and published by Libretro.
What platforms does Mesen support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.