Snes9x EX+

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Snes9x EX+ is a single player action game. It received positive reviews from players.

SNES emulator

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Casual

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Single-Player

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84%

Audience ScoreBased on 6,765 reviews

monetization150 positive mentions

stability39 negative mentions

monetization
214 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
2%
28%
The monetization aspect of this emulator is highly praised, with users consistently highlighting that it is completely free and devoid of any ads or in-app purchases. Reviewers appreciate the clean interface and smooth gameplay, emphasizing that the absence of intrusive ads enhances their gaming experience. Overall, the emulator is regarded as an exceptional choice for users seeking a free and ad-free gaming platform.
- “This is amazing for a free app with no ads!”
- “No ads, no paid version, no BS, just an awesome emulator with all the options and settings you are looking for.”
- “The best and best of all, no ads.”
- “Love this app, but are you aware that there's another app called 'emulator for snes pro' that is exactly the same thing as this, only with very obtrusive, money making ads thrown in?”
- “This is the best and original snes emulator out there, unlike others they use the open source software or project like this just to put in f***ing ads, and bullsh*t lags!”
- “Go ahead and look for an emulator for another system and they'll either spam you with ads, or require purchase just to install the thing!”
optimization
68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
65%
17%
18%
Overall, the emulator is praised for its smooth performance and configurability, running well even on low-end devices. However, some users report issues with stuttering and lag, particularly when using certain settings or on specific devices, indicating that while the emulator performs well generally, it may not be fully optimized for all hardware configurations. Despite these concerns, many users find it to be the best option available, especially for SNES games, with significant improvements noted in recent updates.
- “Apart from that, this is a very good emulator that runs smoothly even on very low-end and old devices.”
- “The sound desyncing issue has been fixed, and the emulator's overall performance has been greatly upgraded!”
- “Stable, great performance, lots of customization.”
- “Update: performance issues where the app refuses to throttle up the CPU, causing the emulator to not render at full speed, despite the devices having plenty of CPU available.”
- “There are massive stuttering issues with this emulator that I have never seen in any other emulator.”
- “App is not really designed for Android and runs slowly on my devices.”
stability
63 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
1%
62%
The stability of the emulator is generally mixed, with many users reporting occasional freezes and glitches, particularly when navigating menus or using certain features like cheats. While some players experience smooth performance with minimal issues, others face significant interruptions that can affect gameplay, such as complete app freezes or control malfunctions. Overall, while the emulator runs well for many, stability issues persist for a notable number of users.
- “This app runs great and is easy to use.”
- “No glitches & runs smoothly.”
- “Runs great never had any problems, a lot of customizability in the options; best SNES emulator on the market.”
- “When I go to a menu (while in the middle of a game) and then go back to the game (90 milliseconds), the controls just glitch out.”
- “Hello, this app works great except after every 2-8 minutes or so of playing, it freezes for about a minute or two, and my phone completely freezes during that time as well, so I can't close the app or anything until the freeze is over.”
- “It freezes my entire phone every time I open it.”
graphics
59 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
34%
61%
5%
Overall, the graphics of the emulator are generally praised for their quality and smoothness, with many users noting excellent compatibility and performance. While some minor graphical glitches and a desire for more customization options are mentioned, the majority find the graphics to be impressive and a significant improvement over other emulators. Users appreciate the ability to upscale graphics and the nostalgic feel of the visuals, although a few have experienced issues with specific games.
- “The graphics are just slightly anti-aliased to make them look smoother than the sharp jagged pixels I've seen in other apps.”
- “Graphics and display allow me to relive those long lost childhood memories... desert strike ftw ;-)”
- “I love the graphics, keep it up!”
- “Sadly, the only issue I am having is with Starwing on the SNES; major graphical issues.”
- “For some reason, the graphics won't load on my Vandroid S5-S; the sound is okay though.”
- “When I play games like Doom, it's so laggy and the graphics are terrible on this app; please add an analog stick as an option.”
gameplay
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
36%
57%
7%
Gameplay experiences vary widely among users, with many praising the smoothness and responsiveness of controls, while others report significant lag and issues with button mapping that disrupt the experience. Some users express frustration over the lack of features like rewinding gameplay or resuming from menus, and there are complaints about crashes and save state losses. Overall, while the emulator is lauded for its potential and ease of use, performance inconsistencies and control issues detract from the gameplay for some users.
- “Smooth and fast gameplay.”
- “Configurable gamepad support, fluid gameplay, great sound output.”
- “This emulator has become one of the best SNES emulators out there, flawless on both sound and gameplay, amazing job!!”
- “It would be awesome if the algorithms for registering button presses could be shortened, or if there were some way to just very simply remove the lag from my gameplay experience.”
- “Unfortunately the controls and gameplay are laggy on my (quad core) device, rendering it entirely unplayable for me.”
- “The framerate varies greatly, and even skips a couple even at neutral moments of gameplay.”
music
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
16%
76%
8%
The music aspect of the emulator has received mixed reviews, with many users expressing frustration over audio issues such as lag, pitch changes, and stuttering. While some appreciate the emulator's ability to reproduce classic SNES soundtracks accurately, others report problems like audio glitches and the inability to listen to their own music simultaneously. Overall, while the emulator shows potential for great sound quality, significant technical issues detract from the experience.
- “The sound engine is very true to the original SNES and reproduces the music and sound effects beautifully, a feature I found lacking in other emulation apps I've tried.”
- “This emulator solves that problem so I can enjoy game music from titles like Secret of Mana and Super Mario World.”
- “I thought I couldn't play music with 9x ex open, but then I found the 'mix with other apps' option and turned it on.”
- “No bass ruins 99% of SNES soundtracks, which is unacceptable.”
- “Every minute or so, the screen freezes and only the music is playing.”
- “The music gets messed up and the game goes very slow when on 0.”
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
50%
30%
Users appreciate the story-driven nature of classic SNES games, highlighting titles like Dragon Quest 3 and Front Mission for their engaging narratives. However, frustrations arise from technical issues, such as game freezes and crashes, which hinder the ability to fully experience post-game content and disrupt gameplay. Overall, while the emulator is praised for its functionality, these technical problems detract from the storytelling experience.
- “Snes on my phone & tablet, from when games were story driven.”
- “Plays everything from Breath of Fire to Front Mission.”
- “I love this emulator it really works great, but I have one problem: I have a ROM for Dragon Quest 3. I completed it, beat the final boss, then returned to the castle to tell the tale. The credits rolled until the end, and then it got stuck for eternity. I was waiting for it to end, but the game doesn't return to the menu. I want to play the post-end gameplay of the game, but I can't.”
- “This seems like a fantastic app... until my 1.5 hours of work on Front Mission was undone by a sudden crash.”
- “Snes on my phone and tablet, from when games were story-driven.”
emotional
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players often find themselves deeply moved by emotional moments in games, with experiences ranging from heartbreak after challenging segments to unexpected emotional responses triggered by gameplay mechanics. For instance, one player described a poignant moment in Earthbound that led to tears, highlighting the game's ability to evoke strong feelings through its narrative and mechanics.
- “Heartbreaking after completing a particularly difficult part of the game.”
- “I cried.”
- “Playing EarthBound was an emotional journey that left a lasting impact.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the grinding aspect of the game tedious and frustrating, particularly due to the manual processes involved in typing and searching for files. While the game supports multiplayer and offers sound synchronization, the repetitive tasks detract from the overall experience.
- “Manually typing these in for every game can get tedious.”
- “I do not like manually searching for files - boring, tedious, frustrating.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with players finding it enjoyable and entertaining, though some may question its comedic effectiveness.
- “Had fun with this funny game! :)”
- “The humor in this game is absolutely delightful!”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users indicate that while the app may not support standalone gameplay, the smooth emulation of SNES games enhances replayability on tablets and smartphones, making these classic titles more accessible and enjoyable.
- “Not sure any games are playable with just the app.”
- “Smooth emulation makes SNES games more playable on tablets/smartphones.”