Show HN: Our space game has a built-in RISC-V emulator that runs Linux

Category: infrastructure

Tags: risc-v, emulator, pascal, virtualization, game-engine

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 9, Documentation: 6, Utility: 6)

PasRISCV is a highly complete RISC-V RV64GCV/RVA23 emulator written in Object Pascal, capable of booting Linux and integrated into a commercial space game to provide an in-game computer. It stands out for its extensive ISA extension support, multi-core SMP, VirtIO peripherals, and JIT-accelerated FPU, demonstrating exceptional technical depth in a niche language.

Target audience: systems programmers, emulator developers, retro-computing enthusiasts, game developers

Repository: https://againstallodds.games/blog/2026/10/03/our-risc-v-emulator-pasriscv/ · Pascal · Zlib · 17 stars

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