It hasn’t shown up in the App Store yet, but based on Sega’s existing iPhone titles, from Sonic the Hedgehog to Super Monkey Ball 2 means it will be worth waiting for. According to Gizmodo, Sega is on the verge of launching Ultimate Genesis, a free emulator that includes Space Harrier II and will enable in-app purchases of what will soon be a large library of titles from the dawn of the 16-bit era. One (former) console-maker has realized that it’s usually smarter to provide a legal alternative rather than try to squash the bootleg edition. Not only is it a reliable emulator that behaves very similarly to RetroArch, but it also has one of the best program names of all time. Unsurprisingly, emulation is one of the most popular reasons to jailbreak the iPhone. Mednafen deserves to be in this list of the best Sega Mega Drive emulators for two reasons. A legal loophole regarding back-ups means that emulation software itself is on solid legal ground (to the degree that Steve Jobs once demoed a PlayStation emulator for Mac during a keynote over significant protest by Sony). It was later adapted for the Super NES, Mega Drive/Genesis, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Amiga, and PC. 'Joe & Mac: Caveman Combat'), also known as Caveman Ninja, is a 1991 platform game released for the arcades by Data East.
Console emulators have been a firm fixture of the software grey market practically since the dawn of the Internet. Joe & Mac ( Joe & Mac: Tatakae Genshijin, lit.