Anbernic’s New Firmware Has Opened A Can Of Worms That Could Damage The Handheld Emulation Market

You can now download ROMs direct to your XX device.

If you’ve owned a device made by Anbernic, PowKiddy or Miyoo then you’ll know the drill by now—these emulation handhelds usually come with a cheap MicroSD card packed with poorly-curated ROMs, usually supplied by the store you purchased the device from.

Given that emulation is pretty much the sole reason to buy one of these products, most customers turn a blind eye to this practice, largely because A) many of the ROMs don’t even work correctly on the system in question, and B) the standard practice is usually to obtain a higher-quality MicroSD card and source your own games (from your own, ahem, backed-up collection, of course).

Read the full article on timeextension.com

You can now download ROMs direct to your XX device.

If you’ve owned a device made by Anbernic, PowKiddy or Miyoo then you’ll know the drill by now—these emulation handhelds usually come with a cheap MicroSD card packed with poorly-curated ROMs, usually supplied by the store you purchased the device from.

Given that emulation is pretty much the sole reason to buy one of these products, most customers turn a blind eye to this practice, largely because A) many of the ROMs don’t even work correctly on the system in question, and B) the standard practice is usually to obtain a higher-quality MicroSD card and source your own games (from your own, ahem, backed-up collection, of course).

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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