![]() Snes9x is a standalone program, so it does not have an installation wizard or require other additional software to be able to run properly. From this window, click on the game that you want to play and tap Open and the game will begin immediately. The Open window will then pop up with the ROMs folder in view. To load a game, choose Load Game under the File Menu. However, it does provide several menus on the status bar for loading ROMs, running emulators, and setting various configurations and options. ![]() Or else, it'll desynch or outright not work.Opening Snes9x for the first time, you won't see the main window. Everyone needs to have the exact same ROM version and save file.It's slightly prone to freezing/crashing/BSOD, but to a much lesser extent than the multiplayer client.The highest ping that it tolerates is around the 150ms mark, after which it starts to desynch very often.Excellent connectivity between 2 players (ONLY), sometimes informally compared to GGPO's netcode efficiency.You will hear no sound while the window is unfocused.You need to constantly switch focus back and forth between chat and emulator window in order to chat.Everyone needs to have the exact same save file, or no save file at all.Everyone needs to have the exact same ROM version or Netplay won't work (if it somehow does, it'll desynch rather quickly).The emulator is based upon (Snes9x 1.42, a 10-year-old version) lacks A LOT of options, and incorrectly emulates several games (most Bishoujo Senshi, DBZ Super Butouden 2, etc.).It's annoying, but rarely does it make it unplayable Random, inconsistent FPS drops due to the server trying to keep everyone synched, sometimes stuttering.It's slightly (significantly still) prone to freezing/crashing/BSOD (in that order).It's a matchmaking service where you can join other people's rooms, too.Kicking/banning/muting people from your room.Being able to drop out of a game at any time without disrupting (much) your teammate(s).Private game chat support and public chat to speak people outside your game room.Netplay traffic is handled by a central dedicated server that helps keep things synched.No fiddling with router settings and port forwarding. ![]()
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