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Retro Virtual Machine

retro-virtual-machine · v2.1.20

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7.0

ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC emulator

brew install --cask retro-virtual-machine
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Trust Score 2/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Retro Virtual Machine is a ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC emulator, enabling users to experience classic retro gaming and computing on modern macOS systems. It supports a variety of file formats and offers a user-friendly interface, appealing to retro gaming enthusiasts and those interested in nostalgic computing.

Emulates ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC computers, allowing users to run old software and games.

Maturity: The project appears healthy with active development since 2017 and a version number of 2.1.20, though auto-updates are not available.

Community: Minimal community discussion found, with limited mentions on Hacker News and no activity on Reddit.

Pros

  • + Enables users to run classic retro software and games
  • + Supports a wide range of file formats
  • + User-friendly interface enhances accessibility

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-update feature
  • - Limited community support and discussion

Community Mentions

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