Snes9x is a portable, freeware Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. It basically allows you to play most games designed for the SNES and Super Famicom Nintendo game systems on your PC or Workstation; which includes some real gems that were only ever released in Japan.
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Snes 9x is only the best emulator when you own a powerfull PC (like me). Make it faster. Make a speed mode (a engine for a low res) like Zsnes's new gfx engine, so it could run on a P100. tnx