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RetroBIOS is an open-source project that provides complete BIOS and firmware packs for a wide range of emulators and retro gaming platforms. It includes thousands of verified system files required to run consoles and arcade systems accurately across tools like RetroArch, Batocera, RetroPie, and EmuDeck. Each BIOS file is validated against emulator source code to ensure correctness, compatibility, and proper functionality.

melonDS aims at providing fast and accurate Nintendo DS emulation. While it is still a work in progress, it has a pretty solid set of features. Firmware boot (not direct boot) requires a BIOS/firmware dump from an original DS or DS Lite. DS firmwares dumped from a DSi or 3DS aren't bootable and only contain configuration data, thus they are only suitable when booting games directly. DS BIOS dumps from a DSi or 3DS can be used with no compatibility issues.

DraStic DS Emulator is a powerful and highly compatible Nintendo DS emulator for Android devices, enabling you to play the entire DS game catalog on the go. It is easy to set up—just select the folder where your ROMs are saved, and games start quickly without needing BIOS or complex configuration. The emulator is optimized for performance on mid-range and low-end Android phones, ensuring smooth gameplay across a wide range of devices. Advanced users can customize graphics rendering, apply image filters, set sound preferences, and even enable cheats for their favorite games. The emulator offers customizable controls with a default virtual D-pad and buttons, plus support for Bluetooth gamepads for a more authentic experience. ...

...It delivers strong performance across many titles, with particularly smooth results on modern mid-range and high-end hardware. The emulator requires a PlayStation 2 BIOS file to function, which must be obtained separately from a legitimate console. AetherSX2 supports extensive customization, letting users fine-tune controls, graphics settings, and resolution to match their device and preferences. It works well with both on-screen touch controls and external controllers such as PlayStation or Xbox gamepads. ...

Family Mobile is a Retroarch based multi-emulator for Android with the ability to emulate Family consoles, NES, Gameboy Color and homebrews written in LUA (Lutro). Download the RA32 zip file, extract to /emulated/0/, ensure that the file extractor has access to the /Android/data/ directory, if not, extract it to another directory and copy it manually, and then install the included APK.