: Games that were never released in English, translated by dedicated communities. Why HBMAME ROMs are Different
: Modified versions of existing games (e.g., Pac-Man with faster speed or Street Fighter II with custom move sets).
: Entirely new games written for old arcade hardware.
If you are a fan of classic arcade gaming, you are likely familiar with MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator). However, there is a specialized corner of the emulation world dedicated to the "hacks" and "homebrews" that MAME itself often excludes. This is where (HomeBrew MAME) comes into play.
: Some older monochrome or poorly colored games have been "colorized" by fans to look better on modern displays.