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    GBA fails to play games

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    • gtoilet
      gtoilet last edited by

      I have GBA files in the GBA folder they show up on pi menu like the super/nes/sega/Gameboy/GBC games all work fine but the GBA don't work have DL from many different places and none work

      going to try to get new PI software but idk

      [img]http://i.imgur.com/hmShunn.jpg[/img]

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      • thanatar
        thanatar last edited by

        https://retropie.org.uk/docs/Game-Boy-Advance/

        You need the BIOS file

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        • gtoilet
          gtoilet last edited by

          downloads don't contain bios files

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          • edmaul69
            edmaul69 @gtoilet last edited by

            @gtoilet because they are like roms. You have to find them yourself

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            • thanatar
              thanatar last edited by

              Did you read the link I provided? GBA games require a BIOS file in order to work. They won't play without it. I just did a quick web search and was able to locate the BIOS file on the first result.

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              • gtoilet
                gtoilet last edited by

                well this pi zero will play some PS1 games with out bios
                they have lag as the zero isn't strong enuf for PS1 and n64 games

                but thanks fellas ill go digging up bios

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