Emulators

Computing

Android Is BlackBerry PlayBook’s Killer New Feature [Video]

3:00AM October 25, 2011 | Gary Cutlack - gizmodo uk

The long-awaited Android app player for BlackBerry has been demonstrated by a developer, giving PlayBook owners a future reason to stay loyal. It’s Android, in a little window, courtesy of RIM’s BBX 2.0 OS. More »


Software

Poof! Android Market Emulators Go MIA

6:30AM May 30, 2011 | Jack Loftus

Popular Android emulator developer “yongzh” has had all of his apps yanked from Android Market without warning, he told users today, signaling that Google’s recent bans (started last month at the behest of Sega) are all but over. More »


Software

Android Gets A Nintendo 64 Emulator With N64oid

1:32PM March 5, 2011 | Davey Alba

N64oid, a Nintendo 64 emulator, will let you indulge your nostalgia wherever you go. Though other video game emulators for Android devices exist, nothing else can bring you this kind of 64-bit gaming goodness. $US6. [Android Market] More »


Gaming

Watch The PlayStation Phone Actually Play Games

1:54AM January 11, 2011 | Brian Barrett

Oh, hello there, PlayStation Phone! Here’s the clearest video yet of Sony’s mobile gaming messiah living out its main purpose: playing Resident Evil 2 and Rage Racer. More »


Gaming

You Should Be Able To Guess What iAmiga Does…

9:40PM December 10, 2010 | Gary Cutlack

The telltale lowercase letter. The word Amiga. Yes, it’s a fully working Commodore Amiga emulator for iPhone and it’ll be launching soon – pending deals with the original software publishers to ensure it’s all 100 per cent legal and legit. More »


Gaming

8-Bit ZX Spectrum Gaming Emulator Arrives On The iPhone

6:40AM October 5, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

If you’ve not heard of the ZX Spectrum, you’re either American or were born on the wrong side of 1990. Or both! Never mind, though, because you can experience what Brits grew up playing in the ’80s on this $1.19 app. More »


A Glimpse Of The Multitouch DJing Of The Future

4:00AM August 7, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

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This isn’t the first multitouch deejaying we’ve seen, but something about seeing this guy navigate his transparent control station – a homebrew touchscreen running a Traktor Pro MIDI controller called Emulatorreally makes me want to do the robot. More »


Gaming

Android PlayStation Simulator Now Available For Your Nostalgic Consumption

6:05AM July 26, 2010 | Jack Loftus

Console emulators are nothing new, even on mobiles, but this is the first time we can bring you news of a legitimate PlayStation one for Android devices. Called PSX4Droid 1.0, it looks a little something like this: More »


Gaming

The Kindle Plays NES Games Like A Penguin Soars

12:00AM April 17, 2010 | Mark Wilson

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/bKriwqCYEQA&hl=en&fs=1&fmt=22","customParams":[] ,"width":570,"height":412,"ratio":0.824,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube"} );

Developers at KLab have built an NES emulator for the Kindle. It’s more awful than you could possibly imagine. More »


Gaming

Retrode Sucks The Romz Out Of SNES/Genesis Cartridges

12:40AM April 15, 2010 | Mark Wilson

For about $US100, you can use the Retrode to convert your SNES and Genesis games into PC and Mac emulator-ready romz. Don’t ask about the legality of it all. Ethically, it’s fine by us. [StoneAgeGamer via Crunchgear]