Arcade Connector is a Windows-based launcher for C.S.U.M.E: a Client/Server Universal Machine Emulator. Based on M.A.M.E but with client-server networking in mind. Arcade Connector brings multiplayer arcade games to life with modern features like IRC chat, ready-up autojoin, profile images, and game broadcasting.

• Auto-join via Ready-Up
• Integrated IRC chat with status-aware icons
• Clickable join:// links for fast connection
• Profile pictures and sounds
• UDP-hosted server detection (works without IRC)
• Hosted Servers Browser

• Windows 7/10/11 with .NET Framework 4.5+
• Minimum hardware: Dual-core CPU, 1GB RAM, Direct3D-capable GPU
• Internet or LAN connection (offline still works locally)
• CSUME (included)
• Ports: 5029 (CSUME), 45291 (broadcast)
• ROM files placed in the csume/roms folder
  ⚠️ Arcade Connector does not provide ROMs. You must supply your own.

Windows only

View: User Manual

Source Code:

GitHub Repository: github.com/MrRocket/ArcadeConnector

License: Open-source under the MIT License