ScummVM runs natively on Windows on Arm.
Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
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ScummVM is a cross-platform interpreter that allows you to play classic adventure games originally designed for engines like SCUMM (Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion) and other similar engines used by LucasArts, Sierra On-Line, and other game developers. It supports a wide range of games, providing a platform where these games can run on modern systems without the need for their original engines.
Compatibility overview
- Type
- Native Arm64
- Source
- Community source
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
Evidence and dates
- Data updated
- Sep 16, 2026
- Source record updated
- Jun 26, 2024
- Device test date
- Not recorded
An official native or architecture-neutral package was found. Package availability does not establish device test results.
- GitHub Releases ↗ Arm64 · ScummVM Sep 16, 2026
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What this means
Install choice
ScummVM has a native Arm64 build. Prefer the Arm64 installer or Microsoft Store package when it is offered; that is the best path for performance and battery life.
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Community source · Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
ScummVM on Windows on Arm — FAQ
Does ScummVM work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?
ScummVM runs natively on Windows on Arm. Source record updated: Jun 26, 2024.
Is ScummVM native Arm64 or emulated?
ScummVM ships a native Arm64 build, so it runs at full speed with the best battery efficiency on Arm PCs.
Does ScummVM work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?
ScummVM is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.
