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Moonbase is a free third-party server plugin for Jellyfin that adds a retro game library alongside movies and music, paired with the Moonfin client app. It lets Windows, Android, iOS, web and some smart-TV clients browse a folder of console ROMs, download a game from the server, and play it locally on the device, with save states synced per user. Coverage here focuses on moving N64, SNES and PlayStation collections off a NAS share into this setup, and on the practical detail that play-from-anywhere relies on local emulation rather than server-side streaming.
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    Jellyfin Moonbase Adds Retro ROM Libraries With Synced Save States

    Jellyfin can now serve a retro game library as well as movies and music, through Moonbase, a free third-party server plugin, and Moonfin, the client app that goes with it. Moonbase has shipped a retro games backend since this summer. It lets Windows, Android, iOS, web and some smart-TV clients...