MAME Reviews

Emulation is huge in PC gaming - How else can you play all those classics of yesteryear? MAME (short for Multi Arcade Machine Emulator) is about the only way to play almost all the arcade classics from when you were young, without trying to buy the original arcade machines themselves. Whilst all the ROM's state that to ...  Read the complete review

Not just retro, but authentically retro... Most of us have probably wanted to play all those old games, the FOUNDING games, at one point or another. We hear of how important Space Invaders, Asteroids and Pac-Man were to videogaming, and we try to find them. Some adults might even be old enough to remember playing them in the ...  Read the complete review

I am not going to go on and on about how fantastic Mame is, that has been stated very well many times already and frankly if you are not convinced now you never will be. NOW JUST CONSIDER THIS AS PERVERSE LOGIC..... Like many other people I own hundreds if not thousands of pounds worth of games software with many of the ...  Read the complete review

MAME (the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is a program which allows people to play old arcade classics on a PC. All the old classics are emulated, such as 'The Main Event', 'Street Fighter II', 'Robocop', 'Track and Field'. Games from as far back as 1979, and also as recent as 1998. Obviosly ...  Read the complete review

MAME32 is a arcade emulator which can be used on my computer. Mame32 is a Windows based emulator. It was to be the best arcade emulator you can have. The games that are available are endless, around 4000 which include Simpsons (4 player), Pacman, Space Invaders, Asteroids, Break-Out and tons of other cool classics. If you can ...  Read the complete review

Am I wrong top say most classic games should be available to download and play for free on MAME etc? Am I underestimating what the original game (not the idea or licence) is worth to the author early in the new millennium? Here's where I start to argue against everything I've said above though - because I do ...  Read the complete review

This is one of those pieces of software that you cannot do without if you are past 25, but what is it. MAME is the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator and is one of a number of pieces of FREE software that you can use to play REAL arcade games. Yes not the poor implementations that appear on the Sinclair Spectrum, but copies of the ROMS ...  Read the complete review

If you want to play old arcade games on your computer then Mame (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is what you need. Mame is an emulator that will allow you to play games which were originally either on old arcade machines, or on the neo-geo games console. The latest version of Mame can run over 1000 games. Obviously, you have to ...  Read the complete review

MAME is without doubt "the" emulator to get, it supports something like 3500 games at this stage. It does take some technical knowhow to get running at the command line but download a frontend and even total newbies will be laughing. Most of the games it supports are old speccy games or similar which I'm not a ...  Read the complete review

Remember all those old classic arcade machines that you used to play away during the summers. Well now you don't need to go to some run down arcade instead you can play all the classics on your PC. This is completely free including the games. The only problem is I havn't yet found a version which does it all for you. At the ...  Read the complete review