Software Alternatives & Reviews

AmpShell

AmpShell is a DOSBox front-end for Windows.

Top 8 Open-Source Alternatives to AmpShell

DOSBox ScummVM Playnite OpenEmu Batocera.linux Lutris Mame Retropie

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to AmpShell are DOSBox, ScummVM, and Playnite. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. 1
    DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Emulators #Games #Gaming 1 social mentions

  2. Game engine recreation of SCUMM made by LucasArts.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Emulators #Gaming Tools 3 social mentions

  3. Source code generated using layoutit.com
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Emulators #Gaming Tools 286 social mentions

  4. Console and Arcade video game emulator for macOS.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Emulators 91 social mentions

  5. Batocera.linux is an open-source and completely free retro-gaming distribution that can be copied to a USB stick or an SD card with the aim of turning any computer/nano computer into a gaming console during a game or permanently.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Gaming Distribution 41 social mentions

  6. 6
    Lutris is an open source gaming platform for GNU/Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Game Managers #Emulators 524 social mentions

  7. 7
    MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Emulators 14 social mentions

  8. RetroPie allows you to turn your Raspberry Pi or PC into a retro-gaming machine.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Gaming #Gaming Tools #Emulators 86 social mentions

Suggest an alternative
If you think we've missed something, please suggest an alternative to AmpShell.
Please use the Feedback button if you think any of the listed products shouldn't be regarded as open-source.

AmpShell discussion

Log in or Post with