ShadowBoy: Retro Emulator

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About this app

ShadowBoy is a polished multi-system retro emulator for building your own classic game library and playing supported games with friends through Multiplayer.

Import your own compatible game files, organize your collection with artwork and cleaner titles, use save states and cheats, customize controls, and jump back into your games without ads or clutter.

Multiplayer beta:
Create an invite from the in-game menu and share the code with another ShadowBoy Android player. Multiplayer beta currently supports compatible NES, SNES, Genesis / Mega Drive, and Master System games.

Supported systems:
• Nintendo DS
• Nintendo 3DS
• Game Boy
• Game Boy Color
• Game Boy Advance
• NES
• SNES
• N64
• Genesis / Mega Drive
• Master System
• Game Gear
• PSP

Library features:
• Manual import and watch-folder scanning
• ZIP archive support for compatible ROM files
• Artwork, cleaner titles, game details, and More Info pages
• Fast local browsing with filters and sorting
• No ads

Gameplay features:
• Save states with previews and overwrite protection
• Auto-save options
• Screenshots
• Cheat downloads and cheat management
• Playback speed and audio controls
• Flexible touch controls
• Controller presets

Premium:
ShadowBoy includes a 7-day full trial. After the trial ends, gameplay stays free. Premium unlock keeps advanced features enabled, including save states, cheats, screenshots, controller presets, and Multiplayer beta.

Important:
• Use only game files you have the legal right to use
• ShadowBoy does not include games or ROM files
• ShadowBoy is an independent app and is not affiliated with console makers, game publishers, or other rights holders

What’s new

Adds on-screen controller customization: move and resize control groups, adjust transparency, choose color themes, save layouts per system and orientation, and restore defaults when needed. You asked for it and we delivered hope the customization meets everyone's expectation.