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Ares Git (2026/01/09) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Game Boy, and others. Recent changelog updates include the addition of a pseudo-fullscreen command line argument, formatting fixes, and options to avoid secondary media prompts in the GUI. Some adjustments were also made for the m32x pixel offset. Ares is a descendant of higan and bsnes, continuing their legacy in emulator development. The latest version can be downloaded for x64 systems.
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Ares Git (2026/01/09) has been compiled. Ares is a multi-system emulator that started development on October 14, 2004. It is a descendant of higan and bsnes, focusing on accuracy and preservation.
Currently, Ares emulates the following 27 hardware devices:
* Famicom + Famicom Disk System
* Super Famicom + Super Game Boy
* Nintendo 64 (in development)
* Game Boy + Game Boy Color
* Game Boy Advance + Game Boy Player
* SG-1000 + SC-3000
* Master System + Game Gear
* Mega Drive + Mega CD
* PC Engine + PC Engine CD + SuperGrafx
* MSX + MSX2
* ColecoVision
* Neo Geo Pocket + Neo Geo Pocket Color
* WonderSwan + WonderSwan Color + SwanCrystal + Pocket Challenge V2
Changelog for Ares Git:
* Added pseudo fullscreen command line argument
* Fixed formatting issues
* Added option to avoid prompting for secondary media in GUI
* m32x: adjusted H32 pixel offset between Gen/MD VDP and 32X VDP
* Fixed shader loading from the command line
