Instructions for loading and playing NES ROMs onto G1

  • Download Nesoid from Android Market
  • And then, Either:
    • Fire up your PC
    • Google NES ROMs
    • Choose appropriate site
    • Download ROMs to PC hard drive
    • Connect G1 (using original cable)
    • Mount phone
    • Transfer files to a suitable directory on phone’s SD card
    • Open Nesoid and navigate to /sdcard/wherever-you-put-them
  • OR:
    • Visit Android Market on phone
    • Search for and download ‘Steel’ browser in the Market (because the standard browser won’t let you download files it doesn’t recognise)
    • Search for and download ‘Androzip’ or similar (to auto unzip downloaded ROMs)
    • Google for NES ROMs in Steel browser on your phone
    • Select and download ROMs of choice
    • Open Nesoid and navigate to /sdcard/steel/downloads
  • Enjoy!

The same technique should work for other emulators and SNES ROMs.

Click here for a full review of the Nesoid NES emulator app for Android.

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