Multigba S beta Multiplayer GBA emulator for Android

Quick summary

Multigba S is an Android application that emulates Game Boy Advance titles, letting you play a wide selection of classic handheld and retro franchise games on your phone or tablet. It supports both solo play and multiplayer sessions, and includes link-cable emulation so friends can join over local networks or the internet.

Popular franchises you can expect

• Super Mario series (GBA entries and related platformers)
• Mega Man titles spanning several handheld releases
• The Legend of Zelda installments released on the GBA
• Final Fantasy portable entries and spin-offs
• Sonic the Hedgehog classics and other Sonic handheld games
• Contra and Castlevania arcade-style action games
• Plus many additional retro favorites from the GBA library

Multiplayer and online play

• Link-cable emulation allows co-op or versus matches with others over LAN or the internet.
• You can sign in with your Google or Facebook account to access online multiplayer features.
• The app handles network connections internally, so you usually won’t need to open ports or install extra utilities.
• Local offline multiplayer is supported as well, for play without an internet connection.

How to get started

1. Install Multigba S on an Android phone or tablet.
2. Load your legally obtained GBA ROMs into the app and configure controls to your preference.
3. For multiplayer, sign in with a supported account (Google or Facebook) and invite friends or join a session.

Recommended alternative

• Multiness — a free, beta NES emulator that focuses on multiplayer support for classic NES titles and can be a good option if you want 8‑bit networked play.

Notes and compatibility

• Not every game will be perfect; some titles may require tweaking of input or graphic settings.
• The emulator is designed to work without third‑party networking tools, but connection quality depends on the devices and networks involved.
• Always use ROMs you own or obtain games through legitimate channels.