Gaming

Retrode Sucks The Romz Out Of SNES/Genesis Cartridges

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]


April 11, 2010
Software

How To: Try Windows Phone 7 Right Now

All this iPhone 4 news not doing it for you? Still got Windows Phone 7 on the brain? There’s a simple – and most importantly, free – way to try it out, right now, on your PC.


April 7, 2010
Gaming

Wii Emulator Shows Off Super-Widescreen Viewpoints

This is what Super Smash Bros Brawl looks like at a super-widescreen resolution, when using Dolphin, a Wii emulator on a PC. It’s so wide, you can barely make it out when shrunk down to fit Gizmodo’s image constraints.


April 6, 2010
Gaming

SuperNES On iPad Is So Nice

Sadly, the SuperNES emulator for iPad is not an official app. I say sadly because it goes extremely fast and, according to Snes4iphone developer ZodTTD, “it looks, sounds, and plays great.” Indeed it does.


March 21, 2010
Software

Take A Peek Inside The Windows Phone 7 Series Emulator

The Windows Phone 7 emulator has already yielded a few treasures – perhaps treasures isn’t the right word? – so maybe you’re hankering to take a look around yourself.


February 5, 2010
Gaming

Use A Sixaxis Controller To Play Emulated Games On Your N900

You’ve made a PS3 controller out of a Nokia N900, but all you really want is to use a Sixaxis controller to play emulated games on the device. Thanks to these instructions, now you finally can.


January 31, 2010
Gaming

Play Game Boy On Your Palm Pre With VisualBoyAdvance

If you’re a Palm Pre owner who’s been craving some old-school distraction, rejoice! You can now play Game Boy, Game Boy Colour, and Game Boy Advance games on your smartphone.


January 20, 2010
Gaming

Ultimate Genesis: The iPhone’s First Official Console Emulator

Apple’s never let let an emulator stay listed in the App Store, but most of the candidates have been unofficial and dubiously legal. Sega’s Ultimate Genesis, though, is official, and looks like a full virtual console for your iPhone.


December 23, 2009
Gaming

N64 Emulator Hits Jailbroken iPhones, Bluetooth Wiimote Support

Last month, ZodTTD, the guy who basically pioneered game emulation on the iPhone, promised us an N64 emulator. Today, that’s exactly what he’s delivered, with a bonus: Wiimote support via Bluetooth.


December 11, 2009
Software

Run Palm OS Garnet VM On Your Nokia N900

If hacking your N900 to make it run Palm’s Garnet OS applications is your cup of tea: good news! The Garnet VM Beta 5 emulator is compatible with the N900. [ACCESS via PalmInfoCenter]