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AmberELEC vs Maximus Arcade

AmberELEC

amberelec.org

Maximus Arcade

maximus-arcade.com

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FigureAmberELECMaximus Arcade
Price fromFree—
Free planYes—
Free trial—Yes
Open source——
Windows—Yes
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published11
Spec score · Emulation Frontends8.0 (#8)7.6 (#16)
IntegrationsThe guides describe importing LaunchBox playlists, games, metadata, and media, and using RetroArch Netplay when players have the same AmberELEC version, ROM, and core.The maker lists LEDWiz and LEDBlinky support and says the frontend can be incorporated into Windows Media Center.
PurposeAmberELEC is open source firmware developed for the Anbernic RG351P/M/V/MP and RG552 handhelds.Maximus Arcade is Windows software for managing and launching classic arcade and console games through emulators.
SupportThe project directs general questions and help requests to its Discord community and asks users to submit bug reports and feature requests through issue templates.Technical support is provided through the forums; the about page says phone support is not provided.

Plans

AmberELEC

  • AmberELECFree

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Maximus Arcade

  • Maximus Arcade$10, paid once

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In their own words

AmberELEC

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Maximus Arcade

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