This is a C++ emulator for the chip-8 architecture. There are many classic games written/ported to chip-8 and the emulator should be able to load and run those.
Due to Chip-8's short instruction set and simple architecture, the platform is a perfect target for a first emulator project.
Pong:
Space Invaders:
Chip-8 reference:
http://devernay.free.fr/hacks/chip8/C8TECH10.HTM#0.0
SDL library references:
https://wiki.libsdl.org/Installation
http://lazyfoo.net/tutorials/SDL/01_hello_SDL/windows/mingw/index.php