While the original accounts faced some management transitions and technical locks, the data was largely saved. Today, mirrors of AlvRo’s collection can be found on:
The Legacy of AlvRo’s Collection: A Guide to the 1fichier ROM Archive alvro 39-s collection 1fichier
In April 2019, AlvRo announced his retirement from active uploading, leading to fears that his 1fichier links would vanish. This sparked a massive community effort—led by groups like and r/Roms —to clone the entire 132 TB archive. AlvRo is a legendary figure in the ROM-sharing
AlvRo is a legendary figure in the ROM-sharing community who meticulously organized thousands of games into a searchable, categorized format. Unlike many fragmented sites, AlvRo used , a French cloud storage service, to host high-speed direct downloads. The collection famously includes: Sony: Massive libraries for PS1, PS2, PS3, and PSP. Sega CD, Dreamcast, Amiga software, and even rare
Sega CD, Dreamcast, Amiga software, and even rare PC GOG releases. The 2019 "Retirement" and Preservation Efforts
Comprehensive sets for NES, SNES, N64, Wii, GameCube, and 3DS. Microsoft: Extensive Xbox and Xbox 360 ISO collections.
While the original accounts faced some management transitions and technical locks, the data was largely saved. Today, mirrors of AlvRo’s collection can be found on:
The Legacy of AlvRo’s Collection: A Guide to the 1fichier ROM Archive
In April 2019, AlvRo announced his retirement from active uploading, leading to fears that his 1fichier links would vanish. This sparked a massive community effort—led by groups like and r/Roms —to clone the entire 132 TB archive.
AlvRo is a legendary figure in the ROM-sharing community who meticulously organized thousands of games into a searchable, categorized format. Unlike many fragmented sites, AlvRo used , a French cloud storage service, to host high-speed direct downloads. The collection famously includes: Sony: Massive libraries for PS1, PS2, PS3, and PSP.
Sega CD, Dreamcast, Amiga software, and even rare PC GOG releases. The 2019 "Retirement" and Preservation Efforts
Comprehensive sets for NES, SNES, N64, Wii, GameCube, and 3DS. Microsoft: Extensive Xbox and Xbox 360 ISO collections.