How to Add Games to NES Classic

While the re-release of Nintendo’s original home console comes with just 30 of the best classic games built in, a new program makes it extremely easy to add more games to your NES Classic edition using a Windows PC. That said, you’ll need your own NES game ROMs. Before you get started, you’ll want to have your ROMs on hand. To add games to your NES Classic:

How to Get ROMS for the NES Classic

Long before the NES Classic came out, gamers had already been playing their favorite Nintendo titles thanks to emulators and ROMs. Downloading ROMs of games you don’t already own is technically not legal; nonetheless, finding ROMs for NES games online is often easier than tracking down physical copies of old games. With about 300 MB of unused internal storage, the NES Classic has plenty of space for ROMs. Box art images are usually bigger than the actual game files, so you can leave them out to make room for even more games.