CHIP-8 Emulator

W.I.P. Chip8 emulator intended to be used as a learning experience for emulation and cpu architecture. Recreated fully functional emulator for CHIP-8 virtual machine by replicating all registers, memory management, monochrome graphics display, and 35 standard Chip-8 instructions through studying its technical reference.

Table of Contents

• Upcoming Features
• How to Run
• Changing ROMS
• DEMO

Upcoming Features

• Save-states to preserve player progress
• Coloring algorithm to give sprites more personality
• ROM Menu selector

How to Run:

1. Download repository and open directory in terminal
2. Run a local server with python3 -m http.server
3. Open http://localhost:8000/ on your preferred web browser. Chrome works best.
4. Enjoy your game!

Changing ROMS

• Go to chip8.js and change the rom name in line 27 to your game of choice
• Add any of your personal CHIP-8 files in the roms folder

DEMO

• Come back soon for a GIF of how it runs!