emulator: mednafen_snes
type: libretro
core_classification: frozen_snapshot
source: "https://github.com/libretro/beetle-bsnes-libretro"
upstream: "https://mednafen.github.io/"
profiled_date: "2026-03-24"
core_version: "v0.9.26"
display_name: "Nintendo - SNES / SFC (Beetle bsnes)"
cores: [mednafen_snes]
systems: [nintendo-snes]

# Frozen at Mednafen's SNES module, itself based on bsnes v059.
# IPL ROM (SPC700 boot ROM) is embedded in the source code.
# Only ModeNormal cartridge loading is supported (no BSX, Sufami Turbo, or Super Game Boy).
# No subsystem interface (retro_load_game_special returns false).
notes: >
  Frozen snapshot of Mednafen's SNES module based on bsnes v059.
  IPL ROM embedded in source. No external firmware required.

files: []