Which consoles can R36S run?
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The R36S is a versatile retro handheld gaming console that supports a wide range of classic gaming systems and can emulate games from various consoles. Here are the major consoles that the R36S can run:
1. Nintendo NES (Famicom)
- Supported Games: Classic 8-bit games such as Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid.
2. Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
- Supported Games: Iconic 16-bit games like Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and Super Metroid.
3. Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance
- Supported Games: Games such as Pokémon Red/Blue/Yellow, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, and Metroid Fusion.
4. Sega Genesis (Mega Drive)
- Supported Games: Popular titles like Sonic the Hedgehog, Streets of Rage, and Shining Force.
5. Sega Master System
- Supported Games: Early Sega classics like Alex Kidd in Miracle World and Phantasy Star.
6. PlayStation 1 (PS1)
- Supported Games: Emulates 32-bit games like Final Fantasy VII, Crash Bandicoot, Gran Turismo, and Metal Gear Solid.
7. Nintendo 64
- Supported Games: Iconic 3D titles like Super Mario 64, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, and GoldenEye 007.
8. NeoGeo
- Supported Games: Fighting games like King of Fighters and Samurai Shodown.
9. Atari 2600
- Supported Games: Classic retro games like Space Invaders and Pac-Man.
10. Atari Lynx
- Supported Games: Early portable games such as California Games and Lemmings.
11. SuperGrafx
- Supported Games: A few classic games like Battle Arena Toshinden and R-Type.
12. Arcade (MAME - Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator)
- Supported Games: Classic arcade hits like Street Fighter II, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong, and Galaga.
13. PlayStation Portable (PSP)
- Supported Games: Some PSP titles can also be run, though this may depend on the specifications of the device and its emulation capabilities.
14. Neo Geo Pocket and Neo Geo Pocket Color
- Supported Games: Games such as Samurai Shodown 2 and The King of Fighters R-1.
15. DOS (PC Games)
- Supported Games: Older DOS games like Doom, Commander Keen, and Wolfenstein 3D.
16. MSX
- Supported Games: Early 8-bit games like Metal Gear and Penguin Adventure.
17. WonderSwan and WonderSwan Color
- Supported Games: Titles like Final Fantasy and Tama: Adventurous Ball In Giddy Labyrinth.
18. Dreamcast (Limited support)
- Supported Games: Some Dreamcast titles are emulatable on the R36S, but performance may vary.
19. Nintendo DS (NDS)
- Supported Games: Titles like Mario Kart DS and The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass can be played, although this may require specific emulator setups.
20. PlayStation 2 (Partial/Experimental Support)
- Supported Games: Some older PS2 games can be run, though the performance is generally limited compared to newer systems.
Emulation and Performance:
- The R36S uses custom emulators to run games from these systems, providing a broad range of gaming experiences across various generations of consoles.
- Performance may vary depending on the specific game and its requirements. For instance, 8-bit and 16-bit games will run smoothly, but more demanding systems like the PlayStation 2 or Nintendo 64 may not run at full speed on lower-end emulation setups.
How to Add ROMs:
- ROMs (Read-Only Memory files) of the games can be added to the R36S via microSD card, and some systems may require specific emulator software to run the games.
For more detailed information on game compatibility and guides, check out the R36S Wiki for up-to-date references on supported platforms and tips for adding games.