diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/server.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/server.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e11ff41d48d..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/server.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl }:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "mednafen-server";
-  version = "0.5.2";
-
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://mednafen.github.io/releases/files/mednafen-server-${version}.tar.xz";
-    sha256 = "0xm7dj5nwnrsv69r72rcnlw03jm0l8rmrg3s05gjfvxyqmlb36dq";
-  };
-
-  postInstall = "install -m 644 -Dt $out/share/mednafen-server standard.conf";
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "Netplay server for Mednafen";
-    mainProgram = "mednafen-server";
-    homepage = "https://mednafen.github.io/";
-    license = licenses.gpl2;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednaffe/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednaffe/default.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 75a25a4bec3b..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednaffe/default.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,42 +0,0 @@
-{ stdenv
-, lib
-, fetchFromGitHub
-, autoreconfHook
-, pkg-config
-, mednafen
-, gtk3
-, wrapGAppsHook
-}:
-
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  pname = "mednaffe";
-  version = "0.9.2";
-
-  src = fetchFromGitHub {
-    owner = "AmatCoder";
-    repo = "mednaffe";
-    rev = version;
-    sha256 = "sha256-zvSAt6CMcgdoPpTTA5sPlQaWUw9LUMsR2Xg9jM2UaWY=";
-  };
-
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook pkg-config wrapGAppsHook ];
-
-  buildInputs = [ gtk3 mednafen ];
-
-  enableParallelBuilding = true;
-
-  preFixup = ''
-    gappsWrapperArgs+=(
-      --prefix PATH ':' "${mednafen}/bin"
-    )
-   '';
-
-  meta = with lib; {
-    description = "GTK-based frontend for mednafen emulator";
-    mainProgram = "mednaffe";
-    homepage = "https://github.com/AmatCoder/mednaffe";
-    license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ sheenobu yana AndersonTorres ];
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
-  };
-}
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen-server/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen-server/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..59247cf46c59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen-server/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchurl,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "mednafen-server";
+  version = "0.5.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://mednafen.github.io/releases/files/mednafen-server-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.xz";
+    hash = "sha256-uJmxaMW+bydfAXq8XDOioMoBOLUsi5OT2Tpbbotsp3Y=";
+  };
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    install -m 644 -Dt $out/share/mednafen-server standard.conf
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "Netplay server for Mednafen";
+    mainProgram = "mednafen-server";
+    homepage = "https://mednafen.github.io/";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen/package.nix
similarity index 72%
rename from pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen/package.nix
index 816b6c1bd4d7..057f3ed4cf13 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/mednafen/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednafen/package.nix
@@ -1,33 +1,39 @@
-{ lib
-, stdenv
-, fetchurl
-, SDL2
-, SDL2_net
-, alsa-lib
-, flac
-, freeglut
-, libGL
-, libGLU
-, libX11
-, libcdio
-, libjack2
-, libsamplerate
-, libsndfile
-, pkg-config
-, zlib
-, libiconv
+{
+  lib,
+  SDL2,
+  SDL2_net,
+  alsa-lib,
+  fetchurl,
+  flac,
+  freeglut,
+  libGL,
+  libGLU,
+  libX11,
+  libcdio,
+  libiconv,
+  libjack2,
+  libsamplerate,
+  libsndfile,
+  pkg-config,
+  stdenv,
+  zlib,
 }:
 
-stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "mednafen";
   version = "1.29.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://mednafen.github.io/releases/files/${pname}-${version}.tar.xz";
+    url = "https://mednafen.github.io/releases/files/mednafen-${finalAttrs.version}.tar.xz";
     hash = "sha256-2j+88Ch3+b4PAov6XRy1npU6QEm5D+fjk4ijOG2fNi4=";
   };
 
-  nativeBuildInputs = [ pkg-config ];
+  outputs = [ "out" "doc" ];
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    SDL2
+    pkg-config
+  ];
 
   buildInputs = [
     SDL2
@@ -48,16 +54,21 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     libiconv
   ];
 
-  hardeningDisable = [ "pic" "format" ];
+  hardeningDisable = [
+    "format"
+    "pic"
+  ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+  strictDeps = true;
+
   postInstall = ''
-    mkdir -p $out/share/doc
-    mv Documentation $out/share/doc/mednafen
+    mkdir -p $doc/share/doc
+    mv Documentation $doc/share/doc/mednafen
   '';
 
-  meta = with lib; {
+  meta = {
     homepage = "https://mednafen.github.io/";
     description = "A portable, CLI-driven, SDL+OpenGL-based, multi-system emulator";
     longDescription = ''
@@ -91,9 +102,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       - Sega Saturn (experimental, x86_64 only)
       - Sony PlayStation
     '';
-    license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
-    maintainers = with maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
     mainProgram = "mednafen";
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/me/mednaffe/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednaffe/package.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5625c380eaa7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/me/mednaffe/package.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{
+  lib,
+  autoreconfHook,
+  fetchFromGitHub,
+  gtk3,
+  mednafen,
+  pkg-config,
+  stdenv,
+  wrapGAppsHook,
+}:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
+  pname = "mednaffe";
+  version = "0.9.3";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "AmatCoder";
+    repo = "mednaffe";
+    rev = finalAttrs.version;
+    hash = "sha256-ZizW0EeY/Cc68m87cnbLAkx3G/ULyFT5b6Ku2ObzFRU=";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [
+    autoreconfHook
+    pkg-config
+    wrapGAppsHook
+  ];
+
+  buildInputs = [
+    gtk3
+    mednafen
+  ];
+
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  strictDeps = true;
+
+  preFixup = ''
+    gappsWrapperArgs+=(
+      --prefix PATH ':' "${mednafen}/bin"
+    )
+   '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "GTK-based frontend for mednafen emulator";
+    mainProgram = "mednaffe";
+    homepage = "https://github.com/AmatCoder/mednaffe";
+    license = lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ AndersonTorres ];
+    platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
+  };
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index f51ecb16d0b2..889d9b3cd0cf 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2750,12 +2750,6 @@ with pkgs;
     description = mame.meta.description + " (tools only)";
   } (lib.getOutput "tools" mame);
 
-  mednafen = callPackage ../applications/emulators/mednafen { };
-
-  mednafen-server = callPackage ../applications/emulators/mednafen/server.nix { };
-
-  mednaffe = callPackage ../applications/emulators/mednaffe { };
-
   melonDS = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/emulators/melonDS { };
 
   mgba = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/emulators/mgba { };