The Nintendo 64 is one of the most mythical game consoles, and it is well remembered by those of us who were born in the 90s. This console saw gems like GoldenEye 007, Super Mario 64 or The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. In this article we present 5 emulators of the Nintedo 64 so you can enjoy its best games on your Android smartphone or tablet .
The Nintendo 64 is a fairly simple console to emulate , so you can enjoy its best games even if you have a fairly modest smartphone.
Super64Plus
Super64Plus is an emulator for the Nintendo 64 with great support from its developers . It allows a great customization of the controls, as well as of the emulation options to allow it in devices with highly variable technical capacities. Its developers guarantee compatibility with Android 5.0 or higher , and it is adapted to Android 9.0 so that you do not have problems with the newest smartphones.
ClassicBoy
ClassicBoy is a kind of Swiss Army knife for game console emulation. It has not been updated for a long time but it is still one of the best options to enjoy classic games on Android. In addition to the Nintendo 64, it is compatible with a multitude of consoles such as PlayStation 1, GameBoy Advance, GameBoy Classic, GameBoy Color, NES / Famicom, Sega Genesis and SNK NeoGeo . This puts a vast catalog at your fingertips.
It is a highly configurable emulator , so that you can adapt it to the performance of your smartphone without problems. It also allows you to use cheats, something that will be highly valued by some players, while for others it will be indifferent.
Project64
Project 64 is a classic among emulators for the legendary Nintendo 64 console. An emulator that started its way on Windows, which did not hesitate to offer a version for Android. This emulator is compatible with a multitude of video, audio and control plugins, which allows you great customization.
Its performance is excellent, although it still needs to mature on Android . This will not be a problem thanks to a development that has been going on for many years and that does not stop improving with each new version. Surely its large community can give you a hand if you have any kind of problem.
Mupen64Plus FZ
Mupen64Plus FZ is one of the Nintendo 64 emulators for Android that is best rated by users. It is a front-end that includes everything you need to start playing, with the exception of the ROMs that you will have to look for yourself, since they cannot be included for legal reasons.
Its developers warn us to be careful if we use Clean Master, it seems that this cleaning tool gives problems with the save files of the games of this emulator. It is a very configurable emulator in all its options , including video, audio and of course the controls.
RetroArch
Finally we come to RetroArch. This application is a very complete emulation center and compatible with most of the classic consoles that have reached the market. It is the perfect tool to turn your Android smartphone or tablet into a true gaming center.
Its Libretro interface is very advanced and friendly , with many easy-to-use configuration and customization options. It comes prepared to be very easy to use, all you have to do is download your favorite games and start playing.
So far our article on the 5 best emulators for the Nintendo 64 for Android. Have you tried any?