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MAME 2016 emulates SNK Neo Geo MVS, SNK Neo Geo AES, IGS PolyGame Master and 29 more systems. It reads 69 files, 64 of them required: without a required file it does not start games. A required file is needed only by the machines that use it. Each file below cites the line of source code that reads it.

Its BIOS and game sets must come from the MAME 0.174 romset. Which version each core reads.

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Install this emulator's files

The installer finds your setup and its BIOS folder, then downloads only the files this emulator reads there and checks each one.

Open the Start menu. Type PowerShell and open it. Paste the line. Press Enter.

PowerShell
&([scriptblock]::Create((irm https://abdess.github.io/retrobios/i.ps1))) --emulator mame2016
Technical notes

Frozen snapshot of MAME 0.174 (mid-2016). 69 BIOS root sets. Upstream comparison (tag mame0174): BIOS root sets identical, romload.cpp unmodified, no hiscore.c added. Shallowest libretro fork.

Cheats use per-game XML files loaded from system_dir/mame2016/cheat/. Samples in system_dir/mame2016/samples/. Artwork in system_dir/mame2016/artwork/. Software list hash XMLs in system_dir/mame2016/hash/ (437 files).

ROM naming follows MAME 0.174 conventions.

69 files: 64 required, 5 optional.

By kind: 69 BIOS ZIPs.

In this collection: 69 in repo and 0 missing.

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neogeo.zip

Source and 9 members
  • sp-s2.sp1: Europe MVS v2, default
  • sp-u2.sp1: US MVS v2
  • asia-s3.rom: Asia MVS v3
  • vs-bios.rom: Japan MVS v6 VS
  • sp-45.sp1: MV1C Asia, 512.0 KB
  • sm1.sm1: Z80 sound, always required
  • sfix.sfix: fix tiles, always required
  • 000-lo.lo: zoom table, always required
  • uni-bios_3_2.rom: Universe BIOS 3.2, hack
9required for SNK Neo Geo MVS in repo BIOS ZIP

pgm.zip

Source
-required for IGS PolyGame Master in repo BIOS ZIP

naomi.zip

Source
-required for Sega NAOMI in repo BIOS ZIP

naomi2.zip

Source
-required for Sega NAOMI 2 in repo BIOS ZIP

naomigd.zip

Source
-required for Sega NAOMI GD-ROM in repo BIOS ZIP

awbios.zip

Source
-required for Sammy Atomiswave in repo BIOS ZIP

stvbios.zip

Source
-required for Sega ST-V in repo BIOS ZIP

lindbios.zip

Source
-required for Sega Lindbergh in repo BIOS ZIP

segasp.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

hikaru.zip

Source
-required for Sega Hikaru in repo BIOS ZIP

chihiro.zip

Source
-required for Sega Chihiro in repo BIOS ZIP

triforce.zip

Source
-required for Sega Triforce in repo BIOS ZIP

sammymdl.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

megaplay.zip

Source
-required for Sega Mega Play in repo BIOS ZIP

megatech.zip

Source
-required for Sega Mega-Tech in repo BIOS ZIP

decocass.zip

Source
-required for Data East DECO Cassette System in repo BIOS ZIP

playch10.zip

Source
-required for Nintendo PlayChoice-10 in repo BIOS ZIP

nss.zip

Source
-required for Nintendo Super System in repo BIOS ZIP

sfcbox.zip

Source
-required for Nintendo Super Famicom Box in repo BIOS ZIP

cdibios.zip

Source
-required for Philips CD-i in repo BIOS ZIP

cubo.zip

Source
-required for CD Express Cubo CD32 in repo BIOS ZIP

sys246.zip

Source
-required for Namco System 246 in repo BIOS ZIP

sys256.zip

Source
-required for Namco System 256 in repo BIOS ZIP

sys573.zip

Source
-required for Konami System 573 in repo BIOS ZIP

konamigx.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

konamigv.zip

Source
-required for Konami GV in repo BIOS ZIP

kviper.zip

Source
-required for Konami Viper in repo BIOS ZIP

gq863.zip

Source
-required for Konami Twinkle in repo BIOS ZIP

taitogn.zip

Source
-required for Taito G-NET in repo BIOS ZIP

taitotz.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

taitofx1.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

cpzn1.zip

Source
-required for Capcom ZN-1 in repo BIOS ZIP

cpzn2.zip

Source
-required for Capcom ZN-2 in repo BIOS ZIP

atpsx.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

acpsx.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

tps.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

vspsx.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

psarc95.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

atluspsx.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

skns.zip

Source
-required for Kaneko Super Nova System in repo BIOS ZIP

macsbios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

3dobios.zip

Source
-required for 3DO in repo BIOS ZIP

hng64.zip

Source
-required for SNK Hyper Neo Geo 64 in repo BIOS ZIP

ar_bios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

alg_bios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

aleck64.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

atarisy1.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

maxaflex.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

crysbios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

galgbios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

aristmk5.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

aristmk6.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

allied.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

gp_110.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

gts1.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

gts1s.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

bubsys.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

isgsm.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

iteagle.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

pyson.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

shtzone.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

su2000.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

tourvis.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP

v4bios.zip

Source
-in repo BIOS ZIP
FileStatus

hod2bios.zip

  • game-specific BIOS for House of the Dead 2
Source
in repo BIOS ZIP

f355dlx.zip

  • game-specific BIOS for Ferrari F355 Challenge deluxe
Source
in repo BIOS ZIP

f355bios.zip

  • game-specific BIOS for Ferrari F355 Challenge twin
Source
in repo BIOS ZIP

airlbios.zip

  • game-specific BIOS for Airline Pilots deluxe
Source
in repo BIOS ZIP

mac2bios.zip

  • macs2os_l.bin and macs2os_h.bin are both NO_DUMP (src/mame/drivers/macs.cpp:523-526). handle_missing_file (src/emu/romload.cpp:359-397) counts a missing NO_DUMP ROM as known bad, not an error, so the machine runs without the set.
Source
in repo BIOS ZIP
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