Support

Q: How do I add games to GoGBA?

Open the App and tap the 'Add Games' button, then select 'Scan Game Directory' and choose a folder containing .gba files. The App will automatically scan and add all GBA games in that folder.

Q: Where are my save files stored?

Save files (.sav files) are stored locally on your device. On Android, they're in external storage directory. On iOS, they're in the App Documents directory. Save files are automatically saved every 10 seconds, when you exit the game, or when the app goes to the background.

Q: What languages does GoGBA support?

GoGBA supports 24 languages including English, Chinese, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Italian, Dutch, and Swedish. You can change the language in Settings → Language.

We're here to help! If you have questions, encounter issues, or need assistance with GoGBA, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Contact Us

For support inquiries, bug reports, feature requests, or general questions, please contact us at:

Email: hamberluo@gmail.com

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add games to GoGBA?

GoGBA uses your device's file system to access game ROM files. To add games:

Open the App and tap the "Add Games" button
Select "Scan Game Directory"
Choose a folder containing .gba files
The App will automatically scan and add all GBA games in that folder

Where are my save files stored?

Save files (.sav files) are stored locally on your device:

Android: External storage directory
iOS: App Documents directory

Save files are automatically saved every 10 seconds, when you exit the game, or when the app goes to the background.

Can I use GoGBA with a controller?

Controller support is not currently available in this version of GoGBA. This feature may be added in future updates.

Does GoGBA support cloud saves?

Cloud save functionality is not currently available. All saves are stored locally on your device. We recommend regularly backing up your save files.

How do I change the game speed?

While playing a game, tap the speed button (1x, 2x, or 3x) located in the game interface. You can adjust the speed from 1x (normal) to 3x (fastest).

Can I customize the virtual button layout?

Basic button customization is available. You can adjust button positions, sizes, and transparency through the settings menu. Full customization features are being developed for future updates.

What languages does GoGBA support?

GoGBA supports 24 languages:

English
中文 (Simplified Chinese)
Español (Spanish)
Français (French)
Deutsch (German)
Português (Portuguese)
العربية (Arabic)
日本語 (Japanese)
한국어 (Korean)
Русский (Russian)
Italiano (Italian)
Nederlands (Dutch)
Svenska (Swedish)

You can change the language in Settings → Language.

How do I change the theme?

Go to Settings → Display → Theme to choose from available themes:

OLED Neon (default)
Dracula
Nord
Catppuccin Mocha
Gruvbox

My game crashes or doesn't load. What should I do?

If you encounter crashes or loading issues:

Ensure your ROM file is a valid GBA file (.gba extension)
Try restarting the App
Check that you have sufficient storage space
Update to the latest version of GoGBA
Contact support with details about the issue

Can I play games in both portrait and landscape mode?

Yes! GoGBA supports both portrait and landscape orientations. You can lock the orientation in Settings → Display → Orientation, or toggle it while playing a game through the in-game menu.

How do I clear the cover cache?

To clear cached game covers, go to Settings → Data → Clear Cover Cache. This will remove all downloaded cover images, and they will be re-downloaded when needed.

Reporting Bugs

If you encounter a bug, please email us at hamberluo@gmail.com with the following information:

Device model and operating system version
GoGBA app version
Steps to reproduce the issue
Screenshots or error messages (if applicable)

Feature Requests

We welcome feature requests! Please email us at hamberluo@gmail.com with your suggestions. While we can't guarantee that all requests will be implemented, we value your feedback and will consider it for future updates.