Any retro-loving gamer knows it’s next to impossible to legally play most titles from the past 50 years of gaming history. This is where game emulation—essentially recreations of an old console’s ...

RetroArch is a free Android emulator app that delivers more than a dozen emulators to android smartphones and tablets including the Nexus 7, Nexus 4 and Galaxy Note 2. There are no Mario Bros games on ...

Running games during the DOS era was trouble enough, and today exploring those old games can be a nightmare. Sound card issues, memory management and other peculiarities of early PC gaming amplified ...

EmuDeck is one homebrew tool dramatically simplifying emulation on the handheld PC. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a ...

A Nintendo DS emulator app for Android called DraStic DS Emulator is now free on Android. If you were looking for a way to emulate your games on your phone, this is probably one of the best ways to do ...

It’s only been a month since Apple started allowing retro game emulators on the App Store and we already have our second bona-fide hit. The newly-released Gamma is a free PS1 emulator with plenty of ...

Apple confirmed that it would allow emulators for classic game consoles on the iOS App Store back in April, but early releases for the platform have often been riddled with ads and third-party ...

Key to efficient hardware emulation is an efficient mapping to the underlying CPU’s opcodes. Here one is free to target ...

Last month, Nintendo filed lawsuits against two emulator sites, LoveRETRO and LoveROMs, citing their "substantial ill-gotten gains" and pursuing $150,000 for each Nintendo game hosted on the sites as ...

For years now, “emulation” has been a dirty word in the video game industry, regarded by many companies as nothing more than an illegal, piracy-fueling technology that represents an existential threat ...