ROMulus

# ROMulus > Search for retro game ROMs across multiple sites from one place. ROMulus is a ROM search engine that aggregates results from Vimm's Lair, ROMsGames, and CDRomance. Search by game title and optionally filter by console to find download pages for retro games. ## API ROMulus exposes a public REST API that AI agents can call directly. ### Search ROMs GET https://romulus.rocks/api/search?q={query}&system={system} - `q` (required): game title to search for - `system` (optional): console slug — `nes`, `snes`, `n64`, `gamecube`, `wii`, `gb`, `gbc`, `gba`, `ds`, `3ds`, `ps1`, `ps2`, `ps3`, `psp`, `genesis`, `dreamcast`, `saturn`, `tg16`, `xbox`, or `all` Returns JSON: `{ "results": [{ "game_name", "system", "site", "url", "cover_image" }] }` ### Machine-readable API spec GET https://romulus.rocks/api/openapi.json — full OpenAPI 3.0 specification ## MCP Server ROMulus exposes a hosted MCP server for direct integration with Claude and other MCP-compatible agents. Endpoint: https://romulus.rocks/mcp/ (Streamable HTTP, POST) Tools exposed: - `search_roms(query, system)` — search for ROMs, returns results with URLs and cover images - `get_game_details(url)` — fetch full metadata for a game page (year, region, genre, languages, rating, size) - `list_systems()` — list all supported consoles Source: https://github.com/31780/romulus

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