PicoNES (Lite)

This app is based on an older version of our emulator. A newer, faster, more accurate emulator is available with PicoNES Plus.

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Relive the golden age of 8-bit gaming with PicoNES. 🕹️

PicoNES is a high-performance NES emulator built for gamers who value simplicity, speed, and accuracy. Engineered with 20 years of systems programming expertise, PicoNES delivers a lag-free experience that stays true to the original hardware.

🚀 PLAY INSTANTLY No complex setup. No "cores" to download. We’ve also included an original NES homebrew game built by our team so you can start playing the second you install.

✨ KEY FEATURES:
⚡ Ultra-Low Latency: Optimized for perfect audio sync and zero input lag.
💾 Auto-Save: No more lost progress. The app saves your state automatically when you exit.
📂 File Support: Seamlessly loads .nes and .zip files from your storage.
🎮 Controller Ready: Full support for Bluetooth and USB gamepads, plus built in touch controls.
🔋 Battery Optimized: Play longer with high-efficiency code that won't overheat your device.
📱 Modern UI: A clean, intuitive interface designed for 2026 Android standards.

🛠️ HOW TO USE
Launch PicoNES and try the included game.
Load your own legally obtained .nes or .zip backups from your device.
Tap and play!

LEGAL & PRIVACY ⚖️
No ROMs Included: Aside from our homebrew title, users must provide their own legally obtained game files.
Privacy First: No tracking. No data mining. Just gaming.
Not Affiliated: This app is not authorized or endorsed by Nintendo Co., Ltd.