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🎉 Welcome to the Box64 for RISC-V Guide website! This is a comprehensive resource center to help you understand and use various features of Box64 on the RISC-V platform.

Understanding Box64​

Compatibility: Box64 supports many common x86_64 applications and games.

Performance: Through dynamic binary translation, Box64 provides efficient performance.

Open Source: Box64 is an open-source project, continually improved and updated by community contributions and support.

Read more: What is Box64? »

Quick Start​

Learn how to use Box64 by following the Showcases documentation to launch your first game/application on the RISC-V platform!

Please select a project of interest from the Showcases section.

If you are unfamiliar with these projects, here are some recommended projects for beginners:

Celeste on Milk-V Jupiter »

Baba Is You on Lichee Pi 4A »

Installation and Configuration Guides​

Install Box64: Refer to the Install Box64 section to learn how to install Box64 on your RISC-V system.

Install gl4es: If you need OpenGL support, refer to the Install gl4es section.

Install MangoHud: If you need to monitor game performance, refer to the Install MangoHud section.

Install Wine WOW64: If you need to run Windows applications, refer to the Install Wine WOW64 section.

Wine Configuration: Learn how to configure Wine to run Windows applications by referring to the Wine Configuration section.

Resources and Support​

Game Compatibility: Check which games can run on RISC-V by referring to the Game Compatibility section.

Performance Benchmarks: Understand Box64's performance by referring to the Benchmark section.

Advanced Tips: Get more advanced tips for using Box64 by referring to the Box64 Advanced Tips section.

Showcases: View some real-world cases of using Box64 by referring to the Showcases section.

We hope you find all the information you need here to start your Box64 journey!