The application supports a wide range of classic gaming systems, including Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 64, Game Boy (Color), Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, and many more upcoming systems. This extensive compatibility allows users to enjoy a vast library of vintage games on a single platform. The app is designed to be versatile and future-proof, with ongoing updates planned to add support for additional systems, ensuring gamers can continue to explore and relive their favorite titles.
One of the key features of this application is its online multiplayer capability, which enables users to play compatible Nintendo DS games with friends worldwide. Players can connect through official community Nintendo WFC servers or opt to use custom DNS settings. This feature enhances the multiplayer experience by making it possible for gamers to enjoy their favorite titles with others across the globe, fostering a social and competitive environment even for classic games that originally lacked online functionality.
The app offers extensive controller support, allowing users to connect various hardware controllers including Nintendo Switch Pro controllers, Joy-Cons, Nintendo Switch Online controllers for NES, SNES, and N64, as well as third-party controllers such as PS4, PS5, Xbox One S, and Series X. Additionally, it supports MFi game controllers, Bluetooth and wired keyboards, providing flexible options for control schemes. This ensures that gamers can choose their preferred hardware for optimal comfort and responsiveness while playing.
Additional features include save states that let players save and load their game progress at any point, with options to lock and automatically backup saves to prevent data loss. The app also supports cheat codes specific to each console, such as Game Genie, Pro Action Replay, and GameShark, allowing users to customize their gameplay experience. Other useful tools include the delta sync feature for syncing games and settings across devices via cloud services, customizable controller skins, hold button functionality, fast forward speeds, and support for 3D and Haptic Touch, enhancing overall gameplay and convenience. The application also offers options to display game artwork, utilize device gyroscope and microphone features, and quick access shortcuts for recent games, making it a comprehensive solution for classic gaming enthusiasts.