ROMulator2K (FLASHBACK)

Self-hosted FLASHBACK flash-game emulator.

Stack

• Backend: FastAPI + SQLite (Python), auth, uploads, admin approval
• Frontend: dark-themed browser UI — Ruffle (Flash), console ROM support, JSZip
• Deployment: self-hosted behind ngrok (systemd units in systemd/)

Run locally

cd /home/debian/projects/ROMulator2K
/home/debian/projects/orbit-chat/.venv/bin/uvicorn backend.main:app --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8010

Copy .env.example to .env and edit as needed.

Dependencies

See requirements.txt (fastapi, uvicorn[standard], python-dotenv, argon2-cffi).

Components

See COMPONENTS.md.