Do you like to play classic console games on your iPhone or iPad?
If yes, you are in the correct place today as we are going to discuss the best tool available for playing classic console games on iOS devices.
If you had a good bond with Nintendo, Sega Genesis, and Gameboy in your childhood, this is the best way to get back those memories. DS emulator Delta is an amazing solution for playing classic games on iPhones and iPads.
DS emulator Delta is a third-party iOS application that is available for free. Even though this iOS application is available for free, there is a little complication about the app. Apple does not need to install third-party applications on their devices.
So the DS emulator Delta is not allowed to install directly on iPhones and iPads. But we have a fast and secure solution for this issue. Make sure to read the entire guide to know the solution and play your favorite classic game on an iPhone or iPad.
Why Delta is the best for playing classic console games?
Most people have this same question when they see a recommendation for the Delta emulator. What I suggest is to make sure to read the following facts and do your own research before you are going to install the DS emulator Delta.
Delta is known as the most secure iOS emulator for playing classic console games. On the other hand thousands of people already using this application even on the latest iPhones and iPads without any kind of technical or security issues.
The next thing that we need to consider is the installation process for the Delta. This iOS app is supported by an iOS app installer developed by the same developer.
So that we do not need to worry about the functionality of this application and about the installation process.
I personally got this app as it gives almost the real feeling of playing using a physical gaming console. I prefer this tool because of its quality.
Do I need to jailbreak my iPhone to install the Delta iOS emulator?
No, this is not a requirement for installing the Delta emulator. While most of the iOS emulators require jailbreaking iOS devices to install, the DS emulator Delta does not require any jailbreak environment to run.
All you need to do is to follow the official installation guide for the Delta emulator. If your device is already jailbroken, Delta still runs without any issues.
This advantage is valid with the latest Delta iOS 16 version, Delta iOS 15 version, and also with the Delta iPhone 14 version.
DS emulator Delta iOS 16
With the release of the iOS 16 version recently, the developer of the Delta emulator has posted a snap on his Twitter saying the Delta is working on iOS 16 and iPhone 14 versions without any issues. No need to make any modifications to the app just use the standard installation method to install Delta iOS 16.
Have you heard about AltStore?
AltStore is an alternative app store for iOS which is helping to install the Delta emulator. This tool is also developed by the same developer who built the Delta DS emulator. So that we do not need to worry about the security and functionality of this tool.
When you install the AltStore on your device, installing the Delta emulator is simple to complete. So installing AltStore is the first step that we need to complete to get the DS emulator Delta.
How to install AltStore on an iOS device?
AltStore is free to install and there is a tool called AltServer to install on a Windows or Mac PC before installing the AltStore.
You can download AltServer from the official AltStore website and simply install it on your PC. If you are using a Windows PC, you need to install iTunes before installing the AltServer.
When you complete that step, then you need to connect your iPhone or iPad to your PC. Now go to the taskbar or menu bar on your PC and select AltServer. You will see an option available on the AltServer called “install AltStore”. Click that option and then select your connected device.
When the last step is completed, the AltStore will install on your iPhone or iPad and an icon will appear on your device screen.
Install DS emulator Delta on iOS devices
When the AltStore installation is completed, you can open it without creating any user accounts or even it does not demand Apple ID. Scroll down and find the Delta after opening the AltStore.
You will see a section dedicated to the Delta and there will be a button called “FREE”. Click the FREE button and the AltStore will take care of the rest. When the Delta installation is completed you will see the Delta icon on your home screen.
Click the Delta icon to open the app and play games. DS emulator Delta also does not require making user accounts or to use Apple ID.
Playing DS games with Delta emulator iOS
Almost all of the games available on the Delta emulator are free to play. You will direct to the game library when you open the Delta emulator app. Click on a game that you need to play. The Delta will open game controllers when you click on a game.
If you need to add a DS game to the Delta emulator, you can use the Delta game browser for that. Just go to the browser and search for games that you need to play. When you find the game, click on it to add the game to the Delta game library.
The second method is importing ROM files to the Delta game library. ROM is used to store classic game data and when you find ROM files that suit the games that you need to play, first you need to download them to your device.
Then long press on the ROM file and get the sharing options. When you get the sharing options, you will see the Delta emulator and click on it. Next, the ROM file is imported to the Delta game storage and the game will appear in the Delta game library.
Using the two methods you can add games to the DS emulator Delta for free.