MAME4droid 2024, developed by David Valdeita (Seleuco), is a powerful port of the MAME 0.270 emulator by MAMEDev and its contributors. This emulator brings the thrill of arcade games and systems like ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and MSX to your fingertips, supporting over 40,000 different ROMs. It's important to note that MAME4droid is strictly an emulator and does not include any ROMs or copyrighted material.
Please be aware that MAME4droid is not affiliated with or supported by the Mame team, so direct your inquiries about MAME4droid to the appropriate channels.
Designed for high-end Android devices, MAME4droid 2024 leverages the latest PC MAME version, which demands higher specifications than its predecessors. Even with top-tier hardware, don't expect all "modern" arcade games from the 90s onwards to run at full speed or with complete compatibility. With such a vast library of over 40,000 games and systems, performance can vary significantly; some games may run smoothly, while others might not run at all. Due to the extensive range of titles, individual game support requests cannot be accommodated.
To get started, after installation, place your MAME-titled zipped ROMs in the /storage/emulated/0/Android/data/com.seleuco.mame4d2024/files/roms folder. For alternative ROM reading options, please refer to the in-app help section. It's crucial to note that this version of MAME4droid is compatible only with the '0.269' romset and not with romsets from older versions.
FEATURES
- Autorotate with individual settings for portrait and landscape orientation
- Physical and touch Mouse support (autodetected)
- Virtual and full Physical keyboard support (with Keys remapping)
- Plug and play support for most Bluetooth and USB Gamepads
- Touch lightgun with auto-detection option
- Touch Controller can be toggled on and off
- Image smoothing and effects (Overlay filters including scanlines, CRT, etc.)
- Digital or Analog touch selectable
- Animated touch stick or DPAD
- Customizable In-App button layout
- Tilt Sensor replacement for joystick movement
- Display 1 to 6 buttons on screen
- Options for video aspect ratio, scaling, rotate, etc.
MAME LICENSE
Copyright (C) 1997-2024 MAMEDev and contributors
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
