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Retro8 (NES Emulator)

Retro8 (NES Emulator)

Android Arcade Neutron Emulation
2.2 Popularity

Retro NES emulator with tons of features

System Requirements

Updated
December 12, 2024
Category
Age Rating
Everyone
Android
Android 5.0++
Package Name
com.neutronemulation.retro8

So here's my honest take on Retro8 (NES Emulator). I've tested a bunch of retro gaming apps and this one's pretty solid. The emulation is fast and compatible with tons of games, and the extra features like cheat codes, shaders, and the layout editor are really nice to have. But it's not without its issues - the UI feels a bit dated and the ads can get intrusive if you don't pay for the pro version. Still, if you're a hardcore NES fan, this is one of the better emulators out there.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of retro NES games to choose from
  • Emulation is fast and accurate, runs great on older phones
  • Useful features like cheat codes, controller support, and visual effects
  • Free to download, only have to pay for the pro version
  • Cloud sync lets you pick up your games on other devices

Cons

  • User interface is a bit dated and clunky
  • Ads can get annoying if you don't pay for the pro version
  • Took me a while to figure out some of the advanced features
GOOGLE PLAY SCORE
2.2 /5
based on 1,614 reviews
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Child-Friendly Content: This app is rated for children. Personalized ads are disabled.

I’ve been using Retro8 (NES Emulator) for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that lets you play old-school NES games on your phone. Pretty solid if you’re a retro gaming fan.

Here’s what you do: you can scan your phone to see all the NES ROMs you’ve got installed, then just tap to launch your favorites. And there’s also cloud syncing, so you can pick up where you left off on another device. And the Bluetooth controller support is super handy – feels just like playing on an actual NES.

Look, if you’re into classic 8-bit games, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the UI can be a little clunky at times and the ads can get annoying – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you want to relive your childhood Nintendo days.

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