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What games run on n900?
The N900 makes a great gaming device. There is a range of options to get games on your device.
Flash Games
As the N900 supports Flash 9 and has a hardware keyboard, many flash games should just work Great thread discussing the options here.
Games Emulators
- SNES Nintendo Emulation. nice video here
Here is a list of emulators and their status on the N900
Available
Nintendo Entertainment System - iNES - http://maemo.org/downloads/product/Maemo5/ines/
Windows - DOSBox - http://maemo.org/packages/view/dosbox/
Not Officially Available At The Moment - Being made SNES - DrNokSnes - Not 100% ported yet, but it works on n900 - http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/drnoksnes/ Sega Master System - mastergear emulator - http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/mg/ ScummVM - Needs porting from n8xx to n900 - http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/scummvm/ GemRB - Needs porting from n8xx to n900 - http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=32986 Frodo C64 - Needs porting from n7xx to n900 - http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php...ighlight=Frodo
Possible in the future
Neogeo - gngeo - doesn't work but someone could fix it http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/xgngeo/
Xmame - Dead file needs fixing http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/xmame/
Hatari - Atari ST(e)/TT/Falcon emu - Needs porting - http://koti.mbnet.fi/tammat/hatari/index.shtml
Sega Genisis - Sega Saturn - Both need an emu
Dreamcast - Needs new emu, don't thinks theres one for the n8xx
Playstation - Rumours have been floating on a possible psxemu, i personally believe that we will have one in the future
Nintendo 64 - I think there is one available for n8xx, can't find any links though
Nintendo DS - unlikely but not impossible.
Never will be available
Playstation 2 - Your dreaming if you think this
PSP - Haven't you woken up?
Xbox - Head in the clouds!
PS3 - Yup defo coming to n900
Other Game Related Apps
WiiControl - Use your wiimote to play these games! http://maemo.org/packages/view/wiicontrol/
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And let me know if any information is outdated or incorrect
Last edited by Anwarboy11; Today at 06:14 PM.
I’ve heard it can be used as a wiimote: how do I do that?
Will n900 play games from big companies?
What if I want a game not yet available?
See above (where do I get software from)
All my previous phones have run java games: why can’t I play them on n900?
Java is not currently available for the N900. You can follow the discussion here