My experience with playing video games with my fiance is interesting. About a year ago, when we were both 21, I tried to introduce her to video games. My mother had an NES before I was even born, and she introduced me to video games when I was 3. My girlfriend was playing for the first time. After t...

Thanks to all the people who gave recommendations based on what I wrote, not just a list of the most popular beatemups of the last 20 years. This should give my girlfriend and me plenty of options next time I coerce her into gaming with me.

The only kind of game I can get my girlfriend to play with me is beatemups, and since she is no good we have to play arcade beatemups only so that we have unlimited continues. We have played through the arcade standard like final fight and TMNT, but now I want to expand a bit. Anyone have any recomm...

Uninstalling the firmware and reinstalling new firmware is the hardest part; Once that is done emulation and other homebrew projects become simple.

Oh right, two different problems colliding mentally. My bad.

The reason why zsnes does not do this but other emulators do is because zsnes is the only major emulator which, when pressing multiple buttons or keys, will read all of them simultaneously rather than just the one you hit first. Yeah what he said. I believe they even implemented this functionality ...

Super Nintendo is my favorite system, because I feel that it struck a perfect balance between graphical/audio capabilities, quality of gameplay, and overall quality of titles that has been rivalled at times, but never matched.

I am a few hours into this game, and so far it is fun. Some elements of it don't seem great, particularly the control scheme and the menu screen, but otherwise it seems solid. Every bit as solid as I woulf expect a squaresoft release to be.

Mikes Tyson's Punch-Out
Adventures of Lolo
Super Mario 3
Contra
Marble Madness (I know its an arcade game, but it got a decent port)

The reason why zsnes does not do this but other emulators do is because zsnes is the only major emulator which, when pressing multiple buttons or keys, will read all of them simultaneously rather than just the one you hit first.