submitted 5 months ago by sleepybisexual@beehaw.org to c/emulation@lemmy.ml

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So, apparently vim went down partially cos Nintendo shit. Where do I get romsets for older systems for archival purposes?

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[-] sic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago

Vimm's Lair? I just checked and the site is up

[-] sleepybisexual@beehaw.org 1 points 5 months ago

A good chunk of ROMs are ubdiwnloadable

[-] sic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.today 1 points 5 months ago

That's horrible

[-] sleepybisexual@beehaw.org 1 points 5 months ago

Yea

[-] nathan@ten1919.com 1 points 4 months ago

I was just poking around on there and couldn't find any that I couldn't download. Do you have a specific game?

[-] sleepybisexual@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago

Try nes punch out. Or anything by Nintendo,

[-] nathan@ten1919.com 1 points 4 months ago

i am able to view and download without issues. I am located in the US if that matters.

[-] sleepybisexual@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago

Pretty sure it was Nintendo of america that did it, good to see vimm retrun :D

[-] nathan@ten1919.com 1 points 4 months ago

Yeah i use vimm a lot, hopefully it stays up! Fuck nintendo!

[-] sleepybisexual@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

After some looking, now the box art is gone :c

Mainly for Mario and stuff. Also zelda

Only effects earlier gen consoles

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