Emustalgia is a web platform that allows you to create a retro gaming
catalog online, empowered with advanced emulation features registered
members are allowed to play for free on the browser the games from the
conformed catalog.

Emustalgia features a robust administration dashboard that allows to
customize almost all platform details, and a rich front end user
experience to research and play retro video games.

Currently supported emulation includes, Game Boy, Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance, Nintendo, Super Nintendo and SEGA.

In order to monetize your web site traffic our platform features configurable not obstructing advertisement blocks.

• Fully responsive design, looks great on all devices.

• Fully customizable application settings, application name, description, logo and fav-icon.

• S.E.O friendly front page with games catalog browsing by platform and searching features.

• Front-end contact system, members can communicate with administrators and report bugs.

• Member’s login and registration.

• Member’s profile and account management.

• Customizable email member activation.

• Customizable Google Re-captcha integration, for security in member’s login, register and contact area.

• Favorites management for members allow to access list of favorite games quickly.

• On web emulation for registered members to play directly in browser games from the catalog.

• Option to play games in full screen mode.

• Option to save and load game states during the session, once page is closed all game emulation data is deleted included save states.

• Customizable non obstructive advertisement blocks for platform monetization.
• Ready for easily translation in your desired languages.

• PHP >= 5.4

• MySQL Database

1. Extract zipped content in your server web root directory.
2. Modify the configuration file under application/config/config.php the line $config['base_url'] = ''; and specify your site address followed by / example $config['base_url'] = 'http://emustalgia.net/'; if you are testing the platform in a local server developing environment you can skip this step.
3. Open a browser and open your installed platform address following by /install. Example: http://emustalgia.net/install
4. Follow install instructions for set up application and install database scheme, once finished the platform is ready.
5. In a production environment is recommended to delete the install directory after the installation process.
6. Make sure the uploads directory is writable.
7. Modify the php.ini settings and increase the maximum amount of memory a script consume to 512M or higher:

; Maximum amount of memory a script may consume (128MB)
; http://php.net/memory-limit
memory_limit=512M