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NES.emu (NES Emulator)

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86%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
86% User Score Based on 657 reviews

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NES.emu (NES Emulator) is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

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86%Audience ScoreBased on 657 reviews
stability5 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • Excellent compatibility and emulation accuracy with support for a wide range of NES games including Famicom and Disk System titles.
  • Robust controller support including Bluetooth gamepads, Wii remote integration, and customizable controls leading to a highly responsive and enjoyable gameplay experience.
  • Frequent developer support with prompt assistance and regular updates that improve performance, fix issues, and add useful features like save states and scanline effects.
  • Recent updates have introduced issues such as black screen problems on certain devices, save data loss, and compatibility problems with some games and controllers.
  • The user interface is considered outdated, unintuitive, and occasionally cumbersome, with lacking features like better on-screen control customization and confirmation prompts for actions.
  • Limited or problematic support for certain devices such as Nvidia Shield TV, and occasional crashes during notifications or with certain controller setups reduce overall reliability.

  • optimization

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    30% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The emulator offers excellent optimization with smooth performance, responsive controls, and frequent updates, resulting in virtually flawless gameplay on most devices. However, some users report occasional stuttering and frame rate drops on specific hardware like the Nexus Player and Shield, which could be improved. Overall, it outperforms many other NES emulators plagued by ads and poor performance.

    • “I have never had any performance issues on any of my devices.”
    • “Tons of settings, great performance, responsive controls, virtually flawless compatibility, frequent updates and an amazing developer that quickly responds to emails for even the tiniest of problems.”
    • “It now runs smoothly since one of the last updates.”
    • “Since the update to Android M on the Nexus Player, this emulator and other Robrt Broglia emulators have jerkiness and stuttering during gameplay.”
    • “Performance slows down to a crawl and becomes unplayable when the frame skip is set to 0.”
    • “Please fix the performance on the Shield.”

  • stability

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    56% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 44% negative mentions

    The emulator generally runs smoothly and reliably on various devices, offering a stable experience with minimal bugs. However, occasional freezes occur, particularly when using game genie codes or during specific transitions like taking elevators in Metroid. Overall, users find it stable and mostly bug-free with rare interruptions that are easily resolved.

    • “This NES emulator runs great on my Note 3 and plays virtually every game I have tried it with (won't play versus dual screen games).”
    • “Runs great with no problems.”
    • “Solid UI, bug-free from how long I have been using it.”
    • “Metroid freezes every time I take an elevator.”
    • “Freezes when it starts.”
    • “Every time I turn on a Game Genie code, the game freezes on Motorola's Droid Razr running ICS 4.0.”

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions

    Users generally praise the graphics for being clean, customizable, and true to the original gaming experience, delivering superb visual emulation. However, some report occasional graphical issues or glitches after updates, especially on certain devices, which need fixing for consistent performance.

    • “Graphics look great, sound is clear, and games play perfectly.”
    • “This developer has my kudos since I've used emulators since they first hit using command prompt, on Android and with GUI this is a thrill; the sound is top notch and graphic emulation is superb with ability to customize.”
    • “Something simple and clean looking, close to Android 12's aesthetic, would be awesome.”
    • “Been using this app for years... had a system update for LG G4 and lost all video/visuals yet still has audio for all ROMs... can anyone assist me to fix this?”
    • “Wish it would start working again with my Moto G though, as that's what I carry around with me.”
    • “And graphics.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    Users report that recent audio updates have introduced issues with music playback, such as skipping and audio continuing despite black screen problems. While game music and sound effects often play, visual glitches hinder the overall experience.

    • “Seems the new audio features added earlier this year cause issues when using certain bitrates for music.”
    • “Unable to play Mario without the music skipping.”
    • “After loading, I got a black screen with the virtual controller and game music playing.”

  • monetization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find most free NES game emulators plagued by intrusive ads and poor performance, but note that SNES9X EX offers a better, ad-free alternative available online.

    • “After trying lots of free NES game emulators, this one stood out despite the stupid ads and performance issues.”
    • “The rest of the NES emulators on Android are terrible, whether it's blurry screen filters, plagued with ads, or just bad performance.”
    • “You can find this emulator online for free without ads by searching for SNES9X EX.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, -33% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay is smooth and versatile, supporting both single and two-player modes. It effectively captures the classic 8-bit experience, with improved controls especially when using a controller, and maintains fluid performance across different screen orientations.

    • “This is a good app that brings the 8-bit era back. For much better gameplay, definitely use a controller.”
    • “Works with both of them for 1 and 2 player gameplay.”
    • “This is a good app that brings the 8-bit era back without the need for blowing into the games. For much better gameplay, definitely use a controller.”
    • “Gameplay is fluid regardless of screen orientation, unlike other emulators.”

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story spans 100 different worlds, offering a vast and diverse narrative experience.

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NES.emu (NES Emulator) is a action game.

NES.emu (NES Emulator) is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

NES.emu (NES Emulator) was developed by Robert Broglia.

NES.emu (NES Emulator) has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked NES.emu (NES Emulator) for its stability but disliked it for its optimization.

NES.emu (NES Emulator) is a single player game.

Similar games include ePSXe for Android, NostalgiaNes Pro, GBA.emu (GBA Emulator), Snes9x EX+, DraStic DS Emulator and others.