Chip-8 C++ Emulator

A Chip-8 Interpreter/Emulator Written in C++.

Demo

Breakout

Snake

Flight Runner

Building

1. Install SDL2 for your Target.
2. Setup CMake Cache using CLI or CMake-GUI to point to your SDL2 install library and headers location.
3. Create a Build Folder e.g.

   > mkdir build && cd ./build
   

4. Run CMake to generate your desired Solution e.g.

   > cmake .. -G"MingGW Makefiles"
   

5. Run Make/ Build of choice.

   > make
   

Running

1. Navigate to cd ./build
2. Place SDL2.dll Next to chip8-emulator.exe
3. Execute the Emulator ./chip8-emulator.exe <path-to-game.ch8>

Testing

Testing of accuracy was accomplished using an assortment of Test Roms:

1. https://github.com/corax89/chip8-test-rom
2. https://github.com/Timendus/chip8-test-suite

Requirements

CMAKE
SDL2