Head-to-head · Neo Geo Emulators
GxGeo vs MVSPSP
GxGeo leads on 0 checks, MVSPSP on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGxGeo · 8.4/10
- Free planboth
GxGeo scores higher on our rubric for neo geo emulators: 8.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
GxGeo is the better fit for free AES/MVS emulation on Wii. MVSPSP is the better fit for free AES/MVS emulation on PSP.
- GxGeo fits best
Free AES/MVS emulation on Wii
- MVSPSP fits best
Free AES/MVS emulation on PSP
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Side by side
| Feature | GxGeo 8.4/10 Visit ↗ | MVSPSP 8.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.4 | 8.2 |
| Ranking | #4 in Neo Geo Emulators | #5 in Neo Geo Emulators |
| Best for | Free AES/MVS emulation on Wii | Free AES/MVS emulation on PSP |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free plan | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Built for | Solo | Solo |
| Features GxGeo 2/6 · MVSPSP 2/6 | ||
| AES emulation | ✓ | ✓ |
| MVS emulation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Neo Geo CD support | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Related SNK arcade | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Netplay | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Save states | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Supported platforms | Wii, vWii, Wii Mini | PSP |
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| Our verdict | GxGeo is a free, GPLv2-licensed Neo-Geo emulator for Nintendo Wii homebrew. It supports both AES and MVS software and is intended for users who want to run Neo-Geo titles on Wii-family systems. The Open Shop Channel lists compatibility… Read the review → |
MVSPSP is a free, open-source emulator focused on Neo Geo MVS and AES game software on PSP. It is intended for PSP owners working in Homebrew Enabler or custom firmware environments who want a narrowly focused Neo Geo emulator. The project… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
GxGeo — where it wins
- Supports both Neo-Geo AES and MVS software
- Works with Wii Remote and GameCube controllers
- Supports SDHC cards and zipped ROM files
Where it doesn't
- Platform coverage is limited to Wii, vWii and Wii Mini
- Installation requires SD-card placement of files and folders
- The latest listed release dates to 2010
MVSPSP — where it wins
- Supports both Neo Geo MVS and AES emulation
- Free, open-source project under the GPL-3.0 license
- Includes game cache creation for supported titles
Where it doesn't
- Designed specifically for PSP rather than multiple platforms
- Game caches must be created before supported titles can be used
- Requires Homebrew Enabler or custom firmware environments
- GxGeo8.4/10 · Free plan
A free, open-source Wii emulator covering both Neo-Geo AES and MVS software.
Visit GxGeoFull verdict → - MVSPSP8.2/10 · Free plan
A focused, free PSP emulator for Neo Geo MVS and AES game software.
Visit MVSPSPFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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