---
title: 'RetroCade / Retro Arcade'
url: 'https://grav.munn.me/software-i-love/retrocade-retro-arcade'
markdown: 'https://grav.munn.me/software-i-love/retrocade-retro-arcade.md'
date: '2025-08-13'
description: 'Link Description Type Cathode Emulation software/link A new library that attempts to emulate a true crt on mondern lcd panels software groovy game gear a REALLY cool place to buy arcade hardware site X-arcade tankstick a VERY rugged joystick/trackball combo site Ultimarc another site t…'
---

# RetroCade / Retro Arcade

| **Link** | **Description** | **Type** |
|---|---|---|
| [Cathode Emulation software/link](https://github.com/DeadlyRedCube/Cathode-Retro) | A new library that attempts to emulate a true crt on mondern lcd panels | software |
| [groovy game gear](https://groovygamegear.com/webstore/) | a REALLY cool place to buy arcade hardware | site |
| [X-arcade tankstick](https://shop.xgaming.com/) | a VERY rugged joystick/trackball combo | site |
| [Ultimarc](https://www.ultimarc.com/) | another site to buy high quality arcade gear | site |
| <https://www.arcadeshop.com/> | another site (atari volcano buttons) | site |
| [internet arcade](https://archive.org/details/internetarcade) | an [archive.org](http://archive.org) website devoted to online running of MAME/arcade games in the browser | site |
| [mame frontends](https://www.zophar.net/frontends/mame.html) | a listing of frontends for mame | site |
| [link to find roms](https://archive.org/search?query=mame%2Broms) | I can't post direct links, but this link points to a place you can now get most roms. | site |
|  |  |  |

**Articles**

| **Link** | **Description** | **Rating** |
|---|---|---|
| [mame](https://www.mamedev.org/) | THE most comprehensive emulator on the planet. Arcade to Machines (atari etc) | 5 |
| retrocade |  |  |
| [daphne](http://www.daphne-emu.com/site3/index_hi.php) | laserdisc emulator (mostly dragon's lair) |  |
| [dosbox-x](https://dosbox-x.com/) | a highly accurate (and supports voodo/glide graphics) used for advanced dos games | 5 |
| [86box](http://86box.net/) | A hardware accurate emulator of older pcs (different from dosbox) | 5 |
| [aae](http://pages.suddenlink.net/aae/) | VERY accurate if not very updated emulator for asterioids | 5 |
| [raine](http://raine.1emulation.com/download/latest.html) | a capcom emulator |  |
| [sparcade](https://www.myabandonware.com/game/sparcade-47o) | the FIRST emulator (written in DOS predates mame) | 4 |
| [Dosbox Staging](https://dosbox-staging.github.io/releases/linux/) | a newer version of dosbox that does alot of the things (like glide emulation etc) that dosbox-x does. | 5 |
| [boxtron](https://github.com/dreamer/boxtron/releases) | gives you control over dosbox in linux gui | 5 |
|  |  |  |

**Software**

---

## Navigation

- Parent: [Software I Love](https://grav.munn.me/software-i-love.md)
- Previous: [Security Software](https://grav.munn.me/software-i-love/security-software.md)
- Next: [MightBeInteresting](https://grav.munn.me/software-i-love/mightbeinteresting.md)