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  • RetroArch - did not work with controller out of the box.
  • MAME4Androied MAME4Android - Emulates MAM 0.139u1

Investigating,

Read through an introduction.

Load RetroArch. The keys are B to go back and A as enter keys.

To perform updates, select Online Updater and update,

  • Update Core Infor Files
  • Update Database
  • Update Autoconfig Profiles

Download ROMS

Now pick your games and download the ROMs noting the platform (SNES, Arcade, etc...)

Online Updater, Core Updater, Arcade (MAME)

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Then installed core Arcade (Mame) by transfering to (create the bolded folders) via my Mac,

RetroArch/system/mame/roms/Wonder Boy in Monsterland/wbmlb.zip

Then on RetroArch this maps to,

storage/emulated/0/RetroArch/system/mame/roms/Wonder Boy in Monsterland/wbmlb.zip

MAM4Android Setup

  • Install from Google Store.
  • Select default folder for ROMs which which will translate over your network share to "internal/MAME4droid/roms"
  • Drop ROM file named as is which should look something like this (notice all lower case and zipped) - "wbmlb.zip"
  • You will now see WonderBoy show up as a listed game upon hitting the X key.
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Reference

Timeline of gaming platforms - http://content.time.com/time/interactive/0,31813,2029221,00.html

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