March 14, 2011
About two months ago, I contacted Steve Albright – the developer behind the task switcher Clutch. I just wanted to thank him for what I personally thought was a fine app that I had used since it first was released. I also suggested some visual improvements such as additional padding between the app icons, and [...]
Posted in Android, Reviews | Tagged Android, Button simulation, Clutch, Clutch Pad v1.5, ClutchPad, Emulation, Features, Hardware key simulation, Steve Albright, Task management, Task switchers
March 4, 2011
The godfather of video game console emulation on Android, yongzh, is back with a Nintendo 64 emulator called N64oid. He already had many different Sega and Nintendo emulators in the Market, so yongzh is a coder who’s an expert on bringing retro video games to modern Android smartphones. N64oid was released yesterday, and yongzh admits [...]
Posted in Android, Games + Emu, Reviews | Tagged Emulation, Emulator, N64, N64oid, Nintendo 64, ROMs, Top emulators for Android, yongzh
February 21, 2011
Retro video game console emulators on phones – we all love them. And if you don’t, well, you probably should, because old-school gaming can be very entertaining and smartphones and emulators are a perfect match. Android’s openness makes it one of the best platforms for console emulation, and there are virtually flawless emulators available for [...]
Posted in Android, Games + Emu | Tagged Accessories, Bluetooth Game Gripper, Controller, Emulation, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game controller, Game Gripper, Game pad, GBA, NES, PlayStation, Sega, SNES, Video Game Consoles
July 30, 2010
There are already many superb games for Android, and there’s no doubt in my mind that it soon will become one of the world’s greatest mobile gaming platforms. One can only imagine what the games will look like when they can be powered by devices with dual-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon processors, 4.3 inch screens and [...]
Posted in Android, Android Basics, Games + Emu, Guides and tutorials | Tagged 3-D, Android, Dungeon Hunter, Emulation, Gameloft, Games, Gaming, Hands-on, Nintendo, Overview, Polarbit, Top Games, Video Game Consoles, Videos
June 4, 2010
I have been a huge fan of emulation on phones ever since I discovered Vampent’s flawless Nintendo emulators for Symbian back in 2006. They couldn’t have worked any better on my device at the time, the Nokia N73, and I loved the idea of having hundreds and hundreds of games in my pocket from all [...]
Posted in Android, Android Basics, Games + Emu, Guides and tutorials | Tagged 8-bit, Android, Apps, Atari, C64, Commodore C64, Emulation, Gaming, Genesis, Guide, How to, MAME, Mega Drive, N64, Nintendo, Old-school gaming, Retro, Sega, Tutorial, Video Game Consoles, yongzh, ZX Spectrum
April 24, 2010
A detailed guide to running Google’s open-source OS Android on your Windows Mobile device.
Posted in Android, Guides & Articles, Guides and tutorials, WinMo | Tagged Android, Dual-boot, Emulation, Google, Guide, Hacks, How to, HTC, Microsoft, Port, ROMs, Tutorial, Windows Mobile, WinMo
April 17, 2010
Learn how to play 90s DOS adventure game classics on your phone with ScummVM, like Sam & Max, Simon the Sorcerer and Monkey Island.
Posted in Games + Emu, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Adventure Games, Emulation, FAQ, Full Throttle, Guide, Instructions, LucasArts, N97 Mini, Nokia N97, Ports, Retro, Sam & Max, SCUMM, ScummVM, Sierra, Symbian^1, Tutorial
April 5, 2010
Ah, MS-DOS, you old command-line interface rascal. Those who are old enough will probably remember this OS fondly, that ruled x86 based PCs up until 1995. I knew all its commands by heart, and few people [...]
Posted in Games + Emu, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Abandonware, DOSBox, Emulation, Games, Guide, How to, Instructions, MS-DOS, N97, N97 Mini, Nokia, S60v5, Symbian^1, Tutorial
March 15, 2010
Last week, I decided to give my Nokia N97’s TV-out feature a try and see what it would look like when I played some retro games on the television. I was pretty geeked out when I realized how well it worked [...]
Posted in For Fun, Games + Emu, Symbian, Videos | Tagged Adventure Games, DOS, Emulation, Game Boy, GBA, Lucas Arts, NES, Nintendo, Nokia N97, Ports, Quake, S60v5, ScummVM, Sega, TV-out, vBag, vBoy
March 8, 2010
This is certainly not the first guide to running Quake and Quake 2 on the Symbian^1 powered Nokia N97, but hopefully it will compensate for its lateness by being one of the most thorough and comprehensive.
Posted in Games + Emu, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Emulation, Guide, Hinkka, How to, Nokia N97, Port, Ports, Quake, Quake II, S60v5, Symbian^1, Tutorial, Video
March 5, 2010
A guide to playing classic Sega Mega Drive/Genesis games on your Symbian^1 powered phone, like the Nokia N97 and N97 Mini, using a nifty little emulator called PicoDrive.
Posted in Games + Emu, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, Emulation, Guide, How to, MasterGear, N97 Mini, Nokia N97, PicoDrive, QWERTY, S60v5, Sega, Symbian^1, Tutorial
February 21, 2010
Learn how to play all Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo and Super Nintendo games on your Symbian 5th Edition device with a hardware QWERTY, like the Nokia N97.
Posted in Games + Emu, Guides & Articles, Symbian | Tagged 5th Edition, 8-bit, Emulation, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, GBA, GBC, Guide, How to, Mini, N97, NES, Nintendo, S60v5, SNES, Super Nintendo, Symbian, Tutorial, vBag, vBoy, Video, vNes, vSun
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