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*[http://emuparadise.me/ Emuparadise] Good for No-Intro rips ([http://www.epforums.org/showthread.php?56293-MULTI-ROM-SET-No-Intro-Collection-%28Complete-ROM-Sets%29 No-Intro collections] - requires registration). Hosts a lot of bad single game rips with no indication. | *[http://emuparadise.me/ Emuparadise] Good for No-Intro rips ([http://www.epforums.org/showthread.php?56293-MULTI-ROM-SET-No-Intro-Collection-%28Complete-ROM-Sets%29 No-Intro collections] - requires registration). Hosts a lot of bad single game rips with no indication. | ||
| − | *[http://nitroroms.com/ Nitro ROMs] Good for Redump PSX rips. | + | *[http://nitroroms.com/ Nitro ROMs] Good for Redump PSX rips. '''Currently down.''' |
| + | *[http://www.doperoms.com Doperoms] Also has some Redump PSX | ||
*[http://www.romulation.net Romulation] Useful for Wii, GameCube, NDS etc, may be no-intro rips. | *[http://www.romulation.net Romulation] Useful for Wii, GameCube, NDS etc, may be no-intro rips. | ||
*[http://thepiratebay.se/ The Pirate Bay] Use for Wii/PS3 games | *[http://thepiratebay.se/ The Pirate Bay] Use for Wii/PS3 games | ||
Revision as of 06:45, 9 July 2014
Contents
Downloads
Recommended Sites:
- Emuparadise Good for No-Intro rips (No-Intro collections - requires registration). Hosts a lot of bad single game rips with no indication.
- Nitro ROMs Good for Redump PSX rips. Currently down.
- Doperoms Also has some Redump PSX
- Romulation Useful for Wii, GameCube, NDS etc, may be no-intro rips.
- The Pirate Bay Use for Wii/PS3 games
- ROM Hustler Various platforms, mostly handhelds
- The ISO Zone Many systems
- https://archive.org/details/vintagesoftware Many DOS collections and older games
- https://archive.org/details/No-Intro-Collection_2013-06-14 No-Intro Sets
- https://archive.org/details/messmame MAME ROMs
- https://archive.org/details/tosec TOSEC Sets
- Nyaa Torrents Useful for Japanese games
- World of Spectrum For ZX Spectrum games and applications as well magazines, cover art, booklets, and much more.
- Blackcats-games Invite only. Not as good as BG/UG (RIP IN PEACE) used to be, but still an excellent source for PC and older gen games.
User uploaded Direct-Download Sites (use some common sense while downloading):
- pspiso.com PSP and PS1 games
- wiiso.com Mostly Wii games, but also other Nintendo games
- ps3iso.com Many 'premium-only' links.
- warez-bb.org General warez site.
*All above sites require registration.
Sites for Determining Good Dumps (CRC's, MD5's, etc.)
- http://renascene.com/ PSP Games
- http://www.gametdb.com/ Gamecube, Wii, Wii U, PS3 Games
- http://datomatic.no-intro.org/ Cartridges and digital downloads
- http://releases.pocketheaven.com/ Handheld based systems
- Redump Disc based systems
Game Recommendations
- /v/'s Recommended Games Wiki SUBJECTIVE AS HELL. Please do not bitch about your favorite game not being there, or a game you hate being there.
- Retro-Sanctuary's Top 100 Lists
Searching for ISOs
ISOs (cartridge based games are fairly easy to find due to their low file size) are frequently missing from the above sites and must be found the old fashioned way. If you want to find these games, searching for their ID number is generally more effective than searching for their title. Both Mobygames and GameFAQs will list these under the game's release information. This number is region specific and is very useful if you want to find an ISO from a specific region.
