0.78 - Mame

In the vast, sprawling ecosystem of emulation, few version numbers carry as much weight as . While the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (MAME) project has released over 250 versions since its inception in 1997, version 0.78, released in December 2003, holds a near-mythical status.

Purists argue that using MAME 0.78 is technological regression. They are correct that: mame 0.78

When MAME 0.78 dropped in December 2003, it represented a golden age of arcade dumping: In the vast, sprawling ecosystem of emulation, few