===== How to Sparky APTus Gamer =====

Sparky APTus Gamer features an easy way to install game consoles, emulators and other tools helpful for gamers. All the applications are installable from Debian, Sparky and 3th party repositories. 

Sparky APTus Gamer is preinstalled in Sparky GameOver edition, but can be installed in every edition via the command:

   sudo apt-get install sparky-aptus-gamer

The list of the tools available to install via APTus Gamer:
 
   * AdvanceMENU - frontend for AdvanceMAME, AdvanceMESS, MAME, MESS, xmame, Raine and other emulators
   * Atari800 - emulator for Atari 8-bit systems, XE Game System and Atari 5200 SuperSystem
   * DeSmuME - Nintendo DS emulator
   * DOSBox - DOS emulator for BeOS, Linux, Mac OS X, OS2, and Windows
   * DOSEMU - DOS Emulator for Linux
   * ePSXe - enhanced PSX emulator
   * FCEUX - Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Famicom and Famicom Disk System (FDS) emulator
   * FS-UAE - Cross-platform Amiga emulator
   * GNOME Video Arcade - Simple MAME frontend
   * Hatari - Atari ST, STE, TT and Falcon emulator for Linux and other systems
   * Higan - Emulator for Nintendos SNES, NES, Gameboy, Gameboy Color and Gameboy Advance
   * Kega_Fusion - Sega SG/SC/SF, Master System, Game Gear, Genesis/Megadrive, SVP, Pico, SegaCD/MegaCD emulator
   * MAME - Hardware emulator which faithfully reproduces the behavior of many arcade machines
   * Mednafen - Atari Lynx, GameBoy, NES, SNES, PC-FX, Sega, Sony PlayStation and others systems
   * MESS - Emulator for various consoles and computing systems
   * Nestopia - Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom emulator
   * PCSX - Sony PlayStation emulator
   * PlayOnLinux - Front-end for Wine
   * PPSSPP - PPSSPP is an open source PSP emulator available for Windows, MacOS, Linux and Android
   * Steam - launcher for the Steam software distribution service - OnLine installer
   * Stella - Atari 2600 Emulator for SDL and the X Window System
   * VisualBoyAdvance - Full featured Game Boy Advance emulator
   * Virtual Jaguar - Cross-platform emulator for Atari's infamous Jaguar console
   * Wine - Windows API implementation
   * Winetricks - a POSIX shell script 'package manager' for WINE to install some Windows software easily
   * Yabause - Sega Saturn emulator
   * ZSNES - Emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System

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