Roms - Arcade

: Because many arcade games shared hardware (like the Capcom CPS-1 or Neo Geo systems), MAME uses a system of "parent" and "clone" ROMs to save space. For instance, a US version of a game might be a small "clone" file that requires the "parent" Japanese ROM to function. How to Use Arcade ROMs

In the world of home consoles (like the NES or SNES), a game was stored on a single cartridge. An arcade game, however, was usually stored across multiple chips on a large PCB (Printed Circuit Board) inside the cabinet. arcade roms

Before you download anything, you must understand two concepts that confuse most beginners: : Because many arcade games shared hardware (like