Sega CD / Mega-CD
Sega CD

Sega CD / Mega-CD Emulators

4 emulators available — choose the right one for your device

Windows(4)
macOS(2)
Linux(3)
Android(1)
iOS(1)

BizHawk

RecommendedOpen Source

BizHawk is a multi-system emulator focused on Tool-Assisted Speedruns (TAS). It supports over 30 consoles, offers frame-by-frame rewind, RAM watch, Lua scripting, and is the go-to tool for the TASVideos community.

Supported Platforms
Windows
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Fusion (Kega Fusion)

Recommended

Kega Fusion is a highly compatible Sega multi-system emulator covering Genesis/Mega Drive, Sega CD, 32X, Master System, Game Gear, and SG-1000. Excellent compatibility and easy to use.

Supported Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinux
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RetroArch

RecommendedOpen Source
v1.19.1

RetroArch is an all-in-one frontend for emulators, game engines, and media players. It brings hundreds of emulator cores under one roof with a unified interface, shader support, and cross-platform availability.

Supported Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinuxAndroidiOS
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Gens/GS

Open Source

Gens/GS is an enhanced fork of Gens supporting Sega Genesis, Mega CD, 32X, Master System, and Game Gear. A classic choice for easy Sega emulation on Windows and Linux.

Supported Platforms
WindowsLinux
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How to Play Sega CD ROMs

  1. 1Download an emulator from the list above — pick one that matches your operating system.
  2. 2Download a ROM for the game you want to play from our games library.
  3. 3Open the ROM in the emulator using File → Open or by dragging the ROM file into the window.
  4. 4Configure controls in the emulator settings to map your keyboard or gamepad, then enjoy the game!
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