Genecyst

Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) Emulator

What is Genecyst?

Genecyst is a Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) emulator for Chrome OS and Chromium OS. It allows you to play a wide range of Sega Genesis games, with multiple save states, game genie codes, and more. Get ready for a nostalgic gaming experience!

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By: computer anatomy

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Users: 401 ▼ -13

Rating: 3.33 (6)

Version: 1.5.3 (Last updated: 2022-03-17)

Creation date: 2019-08-11

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

{"fileSystem":["directory","write"]}
idle
overrideEscFullscreen
storage
unlimitedStorage

Size: 6.06M

Email: 5a*****@gmail.com

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# 41688 ▼ 764

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Summary

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Genecyst is a Sega Genesis (Mega Drive) emulator for Chrome OS, Chromium OS.

It's capable of running 1278 game ROMs on 1539, 83% of the whole console catalog. It is not distributed with game ROMs.

Neat features:

Multiple save states and battery backed ram.
Game Genie codes.
Save snapshots.
Wave output loggable.

Lacks:

Shadow/highlighting effects.
Interlaced modes.
The emulation of the 6-button controllers is only a guess, but it seems to work for most games.

User reviews

Doesn't seem to work for me. Every time I try to load up a rom, it just loads a black screen then fades away.

kris deltarune, 2024-03-16

GET THIS IF YOU CAN, IT IS THE ONLY ONE THAT WORKS

Samuel's smart edits, 2021-01-05

Have to say it looks great and easy to use but laggy i cant seem to find / change any settings to make it any more playable a real shame HP Chromebook 14 G4 Intel Celeron Quad-Core ,4GB Ram, 16GB eMMC Hard Drive - Google OS Version 62.0.3202.97 (Official Build) (64-bit)