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2011-04-22T13:40:43Z

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Maplesugarlover at 18:06, 19 February 2011

2011-02-19T18:06:21Z

Tsh at 11:46, 14 July 2010

2010-07-14T11:46:46Z

Cheese: I think i've got most of websites from the topic on here now.

2010-07-13T19:49:50Z

I think i've got most of websites from the topic on here now.

Cheese: New page: [http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/48329-legal-emulation-resources/ For now, just take a look at this topic on the GP32X forums.]

2010-06-24T17:38:27Z

New page: [http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/48329-legal-emulation-resources/ For now, just take a look at this topic on the GP32X forums.]

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[http://www.gp32x.com/board/index.php?/topic/48329-legal-emulation-resources/ For now, just take a look at this topic on the GP32X forums.]

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 So you've just downloaded the emulator for your first real computer/console, only to realise that you threw out the tapes and cartridges 5 years ago. Having respect for the people who continue to write us free software, you now need a source of the openly available (free or paid for) software in a more up-to-date format (since the Pandora does not yet have a tape drive). Bear in mind that even the non-paid resources here may have restrictions on how you can use them (do not assume that because it is free, it is public domain).
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 * [http://www.binaryzone.org/ Binary Zone] - Hosts their old [http://www.binaryzone.org/bzdisks.php C64 PD disks] for free.
 * [http://www.atariarchives.org/ Atari Archives] - A large archive of information, classic books, and software for the Atari 8-bit computer family is available here.
 == Specific games ==

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 * [http://www.sangofighter.com/ Sango Fighter] - A fighting game which is based in ancient China.
 * [http://www.superfighter.net/ Super Fighter] - A fighting game which focuses on a more contemporary battle to take down an evil drug baron.
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	* [http://www.sangofighter.com/ Sango Fighter] - A fighting game which is based in ancient China.		* [http://www.sangofighter.com/ Sango Fighter] - A fighting game which is based in ancient China.
	* [http://www.superfighter.net/ Super Fighter] - A fighting game which focuses on a more contemporary battle to take down an evil drug baron.		* [http://www.superfighter.net/ Super Fighter] - A fighting game which focuses on a more contemporary battle to take down an evil drug baron.
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		+	So you've just downloaded the emulator for your first real computer/console, only to realise that you threw out the tapes and cartridges 5 years ago. Having respect for the people who continue to write us free software, you now need a source of the openly available (free or paid for) software in a more up-to-date format (since the Pandora does not yet have a tape drive). Bear in mind that even the non-paid resources here may have restrictions on how you can use them (do not assume that because it is free, it is public domain).

	== Websites with multiple games ==		== Websites with multiple games ==

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		+	== Websites with multiple games ==
		+	* [http://www.pdroms.de/ PDRoms] - Offers homebrewed software for over 50 platforms, a number of which will be/are already emulatable on the Pandora.
		+	* [http://team.back2roots.org/ Back to the Roots] - Offers a large selection of Commodore Amiga* ADF games and HD games, from various companies who have licensed BttR to redistribute them.
		+	* [http://www.dream17.co.uk/ Dream17] - Have been granted permission to distribute Team17's old Amiga titles in ADF and Software Preservation Society IPF formats, along with CD32 versions of a handful of games. Games such as Worms: The Director's Cut, Superfrog, and Alien Breed are to be found here, along with many more.
		+	* [http://www.factor5.de/downloads.shtml Factor 5] - Provide downloads of three of their old Amiga games (BC Kid, Katakis, and R-Type).
		+	* [http://www.cinemaware.com/vault.asp?vault=games Cinemaware] - Provide a big selection of their Amiga software for download, along with some extras such as desktop themes to go with them.
		+	* [http://gremlinworld.emuunlim.com/ Gremlin Graphics World] - Provides titles from Gremlin Graphics across several systems.
		+	* [http://www.infinitefrontiers.0catch.com/downloads.htm Infinite Frontiers] - Provides a number of files for the C64, C16, Amiga, Atari ST, the 8-bit Atari computers, the BBC-B, ZX Spectrum, VIC-20, and some others. The collection includes titles from various sources, including Llamasoft, Scott Adams, and Anco, amongst others.
		+	* [http://www.lemon64.com/ Lemon64] - Has been granted permission to provide a number of games to download - just take note of the names, and look for them via the site's game-search utility.
		+	* [http://www.nesworld.com/homebrew.php NES World] - Has a page about homebrew software available for the NES.
		+	* [http://www.gog.com/ Good Old Games] - These are not free (usually less than $10 per game), but they have NO DRM and you can download your games as often as you like. Also, you get lots of bonuses like scanned manuals, soundtracks, artwork, etc.
		+	* [http://www.c64.org/ c64.org] - Host pretty much every single C64 game/program/demo out there. They have contacted numerous people to get distribution rights for the software.
		+	* [http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ World of Spectrum] - The largest repository of legal Spectrum downloads, including all the old magazines other associated stuff.
		+	* [http://www.binaryzone.org/ Binary Zone] - Hosts their old [http://www.binaryzone.org/bzdisks.php C64 PD disks] for free.
		+	* [http://www.atariarchives.org/ Atari Archives] - A large archive of information, classic books, and software for the Atari 8-bit computer family is available here.
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		+	''*(Note that purchasing Amiga Forever is a prerequisite to emulating any Commodore Amiga software, as it contains legitimate Kickstart ROM images, and the like, which tend to be required for Amiga emulation.)''
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		+	== Specific games ==
		+	* [http://www.dpadhero.com/ D-Pad Hero] - A Guitar Hero-esque homebrew game for the NES.
		+	* [http://www.bluemoon.ee/history/skyroads/ SkyRoads] - Is available directly from its developer. It runs at full-speed with DOSBox's cycles set to around 1500 cycles or higher, so it should run nicely on the Pandora.
		+	* [http://www.protovision-online.de/ Protovision] - Provides their excellent 1997 Commodore 64 platform game It's Magic as a free download.
		+	* [http://www.sangofighter.com/ Sango Fighter] - A fighting game which is based in ancient China.
		+	* [http://www.superfighter.net/ Super Fighter] - A fighting game which focuses on a more contemporary battle to take down an evil drug baron.