gpSP-Nspire: Gameboy Advance Emulator
by Ta-180m, Sep 18, 2018, 3:14 PM
Most people had thought Gameboy Advance emulation on the TI-Nspire would be too slow to be good. Well, gpSP-Nspire has proven them wrong! This emulator supports four screen scaling modes, flexible frameskip options, fully remappable controls, and various other customizable settings. In addition, there is limited support for quick saves, save states, and cheats. Download gpSP-Nspire, and never get bored in math class again!
![https://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/ss/836/83658.gif](//cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/images/1/5/2/1526cab286b14e1b92ce583f7d82cc322ad746a2.gif)
Design: 9/10
Exceptional graphics
Functionality: 8/10
Issues with game compatibility
Practicality: 10/10
Various customizable settings
Performance: 8/10
About as good as it gets on a calculator
Overall: 9/10
Overall, this emulator is a must-have for your TI-Nspire. You'll find yourself impressing friends or spending hours enjoying Gameboy Advance games on your calculator.
Installation
(1) Install Ndless on your calculator
(2) Send gpsp_launcher.tns, gpsp_resources.tns, and game_config.txt.tns, all in the same folder, to your calculator using the TI-Nspire Computer Link
(3) Download a Gameboy Advance BIOS and rename it to "gba_bios.bin.tns".
(4) Download GBA games here. If you can't find what you're looking for, try searching Google.
(5) Send the BIOS file to the same folder
(6) Send your GBA games to your calculator, which must be renamed with the ".gba.tns" file extension. Compressed ROMs are also supported, by sending a ROM to a zip folder and changing the zip folder's extension to ".zip.tns".
(7) Open gpsp_launcher.tns and navigate the file directory to run your games. Enjoy!
Controls
File Directory and Menu Controls:
Move - [^] / [v] or [8] /[5]
Change Options - [<] / [>] or [4] / [6]
Select - [enter]
Back - [menu]
Move Up - [esc]
Default Ingame Controls: (Fully Remappable)
D-pad Up - [^] or [8]
D-pad Down - [v] or [5]
D-pad Left - [<] or [4]
D-pad Right - [>] or [6]
A - [del]
B - [var]
Left Trigger - [scratch]
Right Trigger - [doc]
Start - [shift]
Select - [ctrl]
Menu - [menu]
Fast Forward - [F]
Load State - [L]
Save State - [S]
Save and Exit - [Q]
See this file for more information regarding gpSP-Nspire.
Source: https://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/fileinfo/449/44971.html
![https://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/ss/836/83658.gif](http://cdn.artofproblemsolving.com/images/1/5/2/1526cab286b14e1b92ce583f7d82cc322ad746a2.gif)
Design: 9/10
Exceptional graphics
Functionality: 8/10
Issues with game compatibility
Practicality: 10/10
Various customizable settings
Performance: 8/10
About as good as it gets on a calculator
Overall: 9/10
Overall, this emulator is a must-have for your TI-Nspire. You'll find yourself impressing friends or spending hours enjoying Gameboy Advance games on your calculator.
Installation
(1) Install Ndless on your calculator
(2) Send gpsp_launcher.tns, gpsp_resources.tns, and game_config.txt.tns, all in the same folder, to your calculator using the TI-Nspire Computer Link
(3) Download a Gameboy Advance BIOS and rename it to "gba_bios.bin.tns".
(4) Download GBA games here. If you can't find what you're looking for, try searching Google.
(5) Send the BIOS file to the same folder
(6) Send your GBA games to your calculator, which must be renamed with the ".gba.tns" file extension. Compressed ROMs are also supported, by sending a ROM to a zip folder and changing the zip folder's extension to ".zip.tns".
(7) Open gpsp_launcher.tns and navigate the file directory to run your games. Enjoy!
Controls
File Directory and Menu Controls:
Move - [^] / [v] or [8] /[5]
Change Options - [<] / [>] or [4] / [6]
Select - [enter]
Back - [menu]
Move Up - [esc]
Default Ingame Controls: (Fully Remappable)
D-pad Up - [^] or [8]
D-pad Down - [v] or [5]
D-pad Left - [<] or [4]
D-pad Right - [>] or [6]
A - [del]
B - [var]
Left Trigger - [scratch]
Right Trigger - [doc]
Start - [shift]
Select - [ctrl]
Menu - [menu]
Fast Forward - [F]
Load State - [L]
Save State - [S]
Save and Exit - [Q]
See this file for more information regarding gpSP-Nspire.
Source: https://www.ticalc.org/archives/files/fileinfo/449/44971.html
This post has been edited 11 times. Last edited by Ta-180m, Oct 22, 2018, 9:12 PM