I really liked the “Notable Homebrew” section in the Nintendo DS Homebrew Wikipedia article before it was editted out, with the reason that “Wikipedia is not a list of links”. In any case, the list of links from that section can still be retrieved from the revision history. I’m putting up a portion here for [...]

In this Fifth edition of The Rom Report, we’ll look at running something special on the Nintendo DS, with an exceptionally good looking piece of homebrew software and a bunch of ROMs as well. According to Wikipedia, MAME, which stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator, is an emulator application designed to recreate the hardware of [...]

I seem to have more fun playing retro games on the Nintendo DS than my bunch of DS games. The Encyclopedia of Game.Machines has been a great read, full of retro stuff (Play-Asia, USD 29.90) Normally when it comes to running Gameboy and Gameboy Color on the Nintendo DS, the homebrew programs of choice to [...]

Welcome to the third installment of The Rom Report! Today we’ll look at several SNES games that I’ve tried to run on the Nintendo DS using SNEmulDS. Without further a do, here’s what really works, what works somewhat and what doesn’t work at all. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past -This is [...]

Those 4 thumbed, yellow coloured folks from Springfield seem to follow me everywhere, even on my trip to Dubai. First there was TV series showing on Emirates’ ICE during my flight there. And then there was the newly released game, available at Geekay and Sharaf DG. Last but not least, I had the series AND [...]