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Netplay emulates local multiplayer allowing for players across the globe to play the same game as if they were in the same room.  
Netplay emulates local multiplayer allowing for players across the globe to play the same game as if they were in the same room.  
===Remote Access alternatives===
===Remote play alternatives===
=====Jam.gg=====
=====Parsec=====
Jam.gg is a place where you can play retro games with friends directly from a web browser for free. Some etro games are available but users can use their own rom via their BYOG system.
[https://parsec.app/ Parsec] is a program to allow streaming local multiplayer games to others over the internet. Parsec only supports hosting from Windows or macOS. Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and web browsers can connect to Parsec hosts however.
Refer to https://jam.gg for more info.


=====Parsec=====
=====Steam Remote Play Together=====
Parsec is a remote access Any multiplayer game in the world can be played online with Parsec as long as someone has a windows PC and others may be able to join from Android platforms, TV Boxes, Linux, Kodi, or other Windows computers. Refer to https://parsec.app/local-co-op-online for more info.
[https://store.steampowered.com/remoteplay/#together Steam Remote Play Together] can be used to allow games in Steam to be played with people through streaming. You can add emulators and any non-Steam games into your library by clicking "Games" from the title bar, and click "Add a non-Steam game to my library". Remote Play Together is supported on any device that can run Steam, and is the only option for hosting from Linux. Additionally, Android and iOS can connect to games via the Steam Chat app, making this the only option for iOS as a client.
=====Steam Remote Play Together (beta key)=====
Instantly share your Steam local multi-player games with friends over the internet, for free. Using Remote Play Together from Steam


===Nintendo Consoles===
===Nintendo Consoles===