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Bounce Evolution is the first 3D game for the N900. [http://maemo.nokia.com/maemo-select/applications/bounce-evolution/ Download Here] | Bounce Evolution is the first 3D game for the N900. [http://maemo.nokia.com/maemo-select/applications/bounce-evolution/ Download Here] | ||
| - | There are games available for download for the N900 in the Maemo 5 [http://maemo.org/downloads/Maemo5/games/?org_openpsa_qbpager_org_openpsa_products_product_dba_page=1 | + | There are games available for download for the N900 in the Maemo 5 [http://maemo.org/downloads/Maemo5/games/?org_openpsa_qbpager_org_openpsa_products_product_dba_page=1 Downloads]. |
Most of the games that have been put up for OS2008 should be portable to the N900. The OS2008 games are listed [http://maemo.org/downloads/OS2008/games/?org_openpsa_qbpager_org_openpsa_products_product_dba_page=1 here]. There are about 100 games on this list. | Most of the games that have been put up for OS2008 should be portable to the N900. The OS2008 games are listed [http://maemo.org/downloads/OS2008/games/?org_openpsa_qbpager_org_openpsa_products_product_dba_page=1 here]. There are about 100 games on this list. | ||
Revision as of 16:03, 26 November 2009
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N900 Gaming
The N900 makes a great gaming device. It has a TV Out, Accelerometers, and hardware support for 3D graphics.
Nice Video showing what can be done with 3D and TV out Click Here
There is a range of options to get games on your device.
Native Games
The N900 supports hardware accelerated 3D OpenGL ES. Expect a full range of games!
There is a thread discussing 3d graphics engines Click here
Bounce Evolution is the first 3D game for the N900. Download Here
There are games available for download for the N900 in the Maemo 5 Downloads.
Most of the games that have been put up for OS2008 should be portable to the N900. The OS2008 games are listed here. There are about 100 games on this list.
Flash Games
As the N900 supports Flash 9 and has a hardware keyboard, many flash games should just work
Great thread discussing the options Click Here
Games Emulators
Here is a list of emulators and their status on the N900, Thanks to This Thread
Available
Download from these links
Game boy colour - Vgb -
Game boy advance - Vgba -
Nintendo Entertainment System - iNES -
Old PC (x86, DOS) - DOSBox -
Sega 8 bit consoles - Mastergear -
Not Officially Available but being made
SNES - DrNokSnes - Not 100% ported yet, but it works on n900 - Click Here
Nice video with Wii Controller Click Here
ScummVM - Needs porting from n8xx to n900 - Click Here
GemRB - Needs porting from n8xx to n900 - Thread Here
Frodo C64 - Needs porting from n7xx to n900 - Thread Here
Possible in the future
Neogeo - gngeo - doesn't work but someone could fix it Click Here
Xmame - Dead file needs fixing Click Here
Hatari - Atari ST(e)/TT/Falcon emu - Needs porting Click Here
Dreamcast - Needs new emu, don't thinks theres one for the n8xx
Playstation - Rumours have been floating on a possible psxemu.
Nintendo 64 - I think there is one available for n8xx, can't find any links though
Nintendo DS - unlikely but not impossible.
Amiga - UAE is possible. There have been ports to previous versions of maemo. See here
Exult - The engine for some of the Ultima series has been run on previous versions of maemo. See here for more information.
Never will be available
Playstation 2 - Nowhere near technologically capable
Xbox - Same as PS2
PSP - Never fast enough to say, play games on
PS3 - Not directly, but a port of Open-rp to enable remote play would enable the N900 to have the same Remote-Play capabilities as the PSP
Other Game Related Apps
WiiControl - Use your wiimote to play these games! Click Here
N900 and Wii Balance Board Video Click here
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