.gb file: how to open it on Windows

5 Windows apps register the .gb extension. Install one of them to open the file with a double-click.

About the format

Format

Game Boy ROM

MIME type

application/x-gameboy-rom

PRONOM identifier

fmt/1770

Format data: freedesktop.org shared-mime-info and PRONOM (The National Archives, UK).

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  Mesen 2

  Multi-system emulator (NES, SNES, GB, GBA, PCE, SMS/GG, WS) for Windows, Linux and macOS.

  Open source 2.1.1 ★ 2.4K
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  UGENE

  UGENE is a free open-source bioinformatics software for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

  Open source 53.1 ★ 284
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  Mesen-S

  Mesen-S is a cross-platform (Windows & Linux) SNES emulator built in C++ and C#.

  Open source 0.4.0 ★ 416
• S
  SnapGene

  Plan, visualize, & document core molecular biology procedures

  Proprietary 8.2.3
• C
  ChromasPro

  ChromasPro is for assembly of sequence reads into contigs, with a graphical contig editor which displays aligned chromatograms. It also peforms general sequence analysis such as restriction enzyme mapping, open-reading-frame searches, and BLAST submission.

  Proprietary 2.2.0

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