After a brief showing of the process through the command line, you will have a. Execute “NeoDsConvert” (double click it).Then place “NeoDSConvert.exe” (copy or move it) to the same folder, like this: Copy or move all the ROMs you want to use into a folder (including the system ROM). You will need to use the supplied tool “NeoDSConvert.exe”. Convert ROMs to NeoDS’s special format.

The system ROM is usually named “neogeo.zip” and is necessary to run the emulator, and any games that you want to play on the emulator (for example, Metal Slug is usually “mslug.zip”).

Get the Neo-Geo ROM files you want to use, in.

There are detailed instructions in a “readme.txt” file (although if you follow these steps you probably won’t need to read it).

You will need to use a couple of files from the uncompressed folder – “NeoDS.nds” is the emulator itself, and there is also a tool “NeoDSConvert.exe” which you will need to use.

Extract the compressed file contents into a folder using zip utiliy of your choice.

Download the emulator package at official NeoDS Google Group.

The main things to remember are that everything needs to be in the root folder, ROMs need to be converted with the included utility, and you need the Neo Geo bios file included. The NeoDS installation isn’t quite as easy as nesDS or Lameboy, but it’s not too bad if you follow the directions below.

Feel free to read this developer interview at GameSetWatch for more interesting details.

In fact, I think the quality of the emulation will impress a lot of people. Compatibility can be a bit hit-or-miss at this point ( download the compatibility list for details), but it plays many games (including some newer titles) quite well. So far there, there is only one Neo-Geo emulator for the Nintendo DS, but it is quite impressive for such an early release. Special thanks to Ivo in writing the installation tutorial Neo Geo Emulation Off To A Great Start Over the last few months we’ve take a look at nesDS and Lameboy for excellent ways of playing NES and Gameboy games on our DS, but NeoDS has also arrived so we can play a number of impressive Neo-Geo games on our portable as well. How To Play Neo-Geo Games On Your DS with NeoDS

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