A graphical application designed for multipurpose use
GameEx is a graphical DirectX based front-end for MAME, Zinc, Daphne, PC Games, and all command line based game emulators.
The original goal was for it to be used on Windows Media Center as a plug in for playing games and for Arcade Cabinets although will run on Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, and Vista. If you have Media Center and don't need a games plug-in, GameEx still adds additional features including Internet Radio, News Reader, DVD's on disk and Karaoke.
Here are some key features of "GameEx":
· Supports nearly any emulator
· Advanced support for MAME
· No other front end has as many options for configuration of MAME and emulators.
· Works with Vista 32 and 64 bit.
· Media Center Plug In
· Arcade Controls (X-Arcade, Slik-Stik, JPAC,IPAC)
· Works with Gamepads
· MCE remote
· Specific ArcadeVGA support
· Widescreen and HD support
· Completely customizable controls
· Highly polished interface
· Jukebox supports all format,s with visulisations
· Play the Jukebox while playing games
· Advanced all formats Video Player
· DVD Player with support for choice of codec and FFDSHOW
· Picture and slide show viewer
· Internet Radio
· News Reader
· Advanced multi process based attract mode/screensaver
· Multiple languages, custom languages
· Theme Editor offers skinning
· Both advanced configuraztion and easy setzup wizard
· Emulator and MAME databases
· Plug-In support including LCD/LED
· Play random background sounds.
Requirements:
· Pentium 3 800Mhz CPU (or equivalent)
· DirectX(DirectDraw) Compatible Video card, capable of 16 bit colour at 640X480.
· Your video card does not normally need to be too special unless using videos or DVD, although older motherboard onboard video is not recommended]
· DirectSound Compatible Sound Card.
· 256MB Ram
· 250MB Free hard drive space
· Microsoft .net framework 2
· DirectX 9.0
· Windows Media Player 9 or above
Limitations:
· Nag Screen
What's New in This Release
· If a netplay request comes in when the screensaver is running the screensaver will now exit so you can accept the request. As of the last version the select sound will play when a request comes in. This version contains a new WAV file for NetPlay which is based on the theme in use.
· The screen now fades to black when launching. Don't know why I did not think of that before!
Reasons why this program is marked as ad-supported:
· Offers to install Spesoft Toolbar that the program does not require to fully function
The original goal was for it to be used on Windows Media Center as a plug in for playing games and for Arcade Cabinets although will run on Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, and Vista. If you have Media Center and don't need a games plug-in, GameEx still adds additional features including Internet Radio, News Reader, DVD's on disk and Karaoke.
Here are some key features of "GameEx":
· Supports nearly any emulator
· Advanced support for MAME
· No other front end has as many options for configuration of MAME and emulators.
· Works with Vista 32 and 64 bit.
· Media Center Plug In
· Arcade Controls (X-Arcade, Slik-Stik, JPAC,IPAC)
· Works with Gamepads
· MCE remote
· Specific ArcadeVGA support
· Widescreen and HD support
· Completely customizable controls
· Highly polished interface
· Jukebox supports all format,s with visulisations
· Play the Jukebox while playing games
· Advanced all formats Video Player
· DVD Player with support for choice of codec and FFDSHOW
· Picture and slide show viewer
· Internet Radio
· News Reader
· Advanced multi process based attract mode/screensaver
· Multiple languages, custom languages
· Theme Editor offers skinning
· Both advanced configuraztion and easy setzup wizard
· Emulator and MAME databases
· Plug-In support including LCD/LED
· Play random background sounds.
Requirements:
· Pentium 3 800Mhz CPU (or equivalent)
· DirectX(DirectDraw) Compatible Video card, capable of 16 bit colour at 640X480.
· Your video card does not normally need to be too special unless using videos or DVD, although older motherboard onboard video is not recommended]
· DirectSound Compatible Sound Card.
· 256MB Ram
· 250MB Free hard drive space
· Microsoft .net framework 2
· DirectX 9.0
· Windows Media Player 9 or above
Limitations:
· Nag Screen
What's New in This Release
· If a netplay request comes in when the screensaver is running the screensaver will now exit so you can accept the request. As of the last version the select sound will play when a request comes in. This version contains a new WAV file for NetPlay which is based on the theme in use.
· The screen now fades to black when launching. Don't know why I did not think of that before!
Reasons why this program is marked as ad-supported:
· Offers to install Spesoft Toolbar that the program does not require to fully function
| Developer: License / Price: Size / OS: Last Updated: | GameEx Ad-supported / FREE 28.5 MB / Windows All September 13th, 2010 |
| Download: | GameEx 11.24 |