Original Xbox Emulator
A free and open-source application that emulates the original Microsoft Xbox game console, enabling people to play their original Xbox games on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
Cross Platform
xemu runs natively on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms. Binaries are available for all platforms, or you can build from source if desired. Learn more here.
Low Level Emulation
xemu emulates the hardware of the original Xbox, providing superior compatibility with kernels, titles, and homebrew applications.
Snapshots (Save States)
No need to wait for game checkpoints. xemu supports saving the current machine state and loading it back up at any time. Learn more here.
Render Scaling
Breathe new life into your original Xbox games by easily increasing the resolution that games render at, on the fly. Scale up from 480p to 1080p at the click of a button.
Networking
Connect to other instances of xemu and real Xboxes, locally or over the Internet. Supports tunneling services and Xbox Live recreation projects. Learn more here.
Community
xemu has a thriving online community of original Xbox fans. Set up multiplayer matches, get help running xemu, and more by joining our community on Discord!
Compatibility
Note: Title compatibility status is provided by volunteer reporters in the community, as the reporter experienced the title in the current version of xemu on their computer at time of reporting. As the project evolves, reports may need to be updated. You are invited to help improve the project by submitting an updated compatibility report. Join the Discord server to learn how to contribute!
