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Open Source Console Preservation
Emberware
Archive
Preserving the hardware history forgot
Emberware made game consoles. Not many. Not for long. But the hardware they built — clean specs, fixed targets, thorough documentation — found people who cared about it deeply. The company closed. The consoles scattered. Now we're bringing them back.
3+
Consoles Recovered
4P
Local & Online
100%
Free & Open Source
Library
Featured Games
Games from the Emberware archive, playable today with modern emulation and rollback netcode.
Platform
Why Emberware?
Built for preservation, designed for players.
Rollback Netcode
Seamless online multiplayer with frame-perfect rollback. Play with anyone, anywhere, like they're in the same room.
Cross-Platform
Native apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Web player for instant access. Your games, your way.
Save States
Save anywhere, resume anytime. Multiple slots, cloud sync, and instant load times.
Open Source
Every line of code is open. Fork it, modify it, contribute to it. Preservation through transparency.
Authentic Hardware
Cycle-accurate emulation. Shader effects for CRT authenticity. The experience as it was meant to be.
Developer Tools
Full SDK, debugging tools, and documentation. Build new games for forgotten hardware.
Ready to Explore?
Download the emulator, browse the library, or create something new. The archive is open.