**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:32

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:32

Vaporeon @vaporeon_@glaceon.social

I should play Mario game...

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:32

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:32

Vaporeon @vaporeon_@glaceon.social

But which one? Any suggestions? Only requirement is that it's easy to emulate on Linux, so Nintendo DS (not 3DS) or GameBoy or Wii (not WiiU)

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · 2025-05-28T19:38:00Z

@vaporeon_ super mario bros 3 is a safe bet

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:38

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:38

Vaporeon @vaporeon_@glaceon.social

@aescling Which platform it for?

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 19:38

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 19:38

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:38

**Vaporeon** @vaporeon_@glaceon.social · May 28, 2025, 19:38

Vaporeon @vaporeon_@glaceon.social

@aescling Can you point me to an emulator for it that runs on Linux?

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 20:06

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 20:06

@vaporeon_ sorry i’ve furgotten what’s what when it comes to NES emulation. apparently mesen (https://www.mesen.ca/) is good?

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 20:07

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 20:07

@vaporeon_ mesen is available as a retroarch core if that’s your kinda thing

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 19:39

**æʃliŋ, sonic rush purropawgandist** @aescling@cat.family · May 28, 2025, 19:39

@vaporeon_ there is also an SNES rerelease (as part of super mario all stars) if you’d like more colors