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FB Neo Git Release (November 16, 2025)

FB Neo Git (2025/11/16) has been compiled, enhancing the FinalBurn Neo emulator for arcade games and select consoles, stemming from previous FinalBurn and MAME versions. The latest changelog includes a slight slowdown of the fake digital left/right buttons for improved performance. Users can download FB Neo Git (2025/11/16) from the provided source. FB Neo Git (2025/11/16) has been released. FinalBurn Neo is an emulator designed for arcade games and select …

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Dolphin Git Model 2509-400

Dolphin Git 2509-400 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, the first Gamecube emulator capable of running commercial games. It also emulates Wii and Triforce arcade machines, offering features not available on the original consoles. This update includes several improvements, such as the removal of an unused BiMap class, enhancements for analytics, and a fix for a bug where cheats were always enabled. The emulator supports most Gamecube games …

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DuckStation Git Update (November 16, 2025)

DuckStation Git (2025/11/16) is a PlayStation(TM) emulator prioritizing playability, speed, and maintainability, optimized for low-end devices. Its features include a CPU Recompiler/JIT, support for various rendering technologies (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), and extensive graphical enhancements like upscaling and true color. DuckStation supports multiple file formats, homebrew executables, and offers functionalities such as save state support, automatic updates, and integrated debugging. The recent changelog details improvements in the UI, bug fixes, …

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PPSSPP Git Update (November 15, 2025)

PPSSPP Git (2025/11/14) has been compiled as a fast, portable PSP emulator available for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. The recent changelog includes a merge for font file fixes. Users can download the latest PPSSPP Git (2025/11/15) version for x64 from various sources, including 1cloudfile, gofile, and others. PPSSPP Git (2025/11/14) has been compiled. PPSSPP is a fast and versatile PSP emulator available for Android, Windows, Mac, …

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ShadPS4 Preliminary (November 15, 2025)

ShadPS4 Pre (2025/11/15) is an early PlayStation 4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The latest update includes a change to avoid initializing Shader::PsColorBuffer in RefreshGraphicsKey and an update of MoltenVK to the ShadPS4 fork. Download options are available on multiple platforms: 1cloudfile, gofile, koramaup, mirrored, ranoz, send, usersdrive, and vikingfile. ShadPS4 Pre (2025/11/15) has been released. This is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux developed …

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BizHawk Git Update (November 15, 2025)

BizHawk Git (2025/11/15) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to both casual gamers and hardcore users. It features full-screen mode, joypad support, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools across various system cores. Supported systems include the Apple II, Atari consoles, Commodore Amiga, NES, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, and many more, with a promise for additional systems in the future. The latest update addresses issues related to MAME functionality, …

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PCSX2 Version 2.5.290

PCSX2 v2.5.290 has been released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to manage hardware states and system memory, enabling users to play PS2 games on their PCs. The latest update includes changes like the removal of debugger documentation and the addition of VectorIntrin.h to the precompiled header. Overall, PCSX2 enhances the gaming experience with various …

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VisualBoyAdvance-M Git Update (November 15, 2025)

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/15) is a compiled emulator for Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest development build is available for download, featuring updates such as improved translations and RTC enhancements. Highlights from the changelog include a fix related to bit preservation. Users can access the Windows version and source code through provided links. VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/15) has been compiled. …

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rpcs3 Git Update (November 15, 2025)

RPCS3 Git (2025/11/15) is an open-source emulator for the PlayStation 3, developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports modern graphics APIs, including DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, allowing it to boot and play many commercial games and SDK samples. Ongoing contributions continue to enhance its compatibility with more titles. The latest update includes a fix for PPU/x64 regarding gv_cvtu32_tofs. Users can download the updated version from …

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PCSX-Redux Git Version (November 15, 2025)

PCSX-Redux Git (2025/11/15) is a work-in-progress fork of the PlayStation emulator PCSX. It aims to modernize the codebase by removing the plugin system to create a unified architecture for all emulation aspects. The project is built using SDL/OpenGL3+/ImGui for enhanced portability and readability, while also focusing on improving debugging and rendering experiences. Recent updates include merging pull requests to upgrade the formatting library and address deprecated functions. The source can …

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FB Neo Git Update (November 15, 2025)

FB Neo Git (2025/11/15) is a compiled emulator for arcade games and select consoles, based on FinalBurn and older MAME versions. The latest changelog includes a fix for the hangon wheel dust test and an SMS update from gab75. You can download FB Neo Git (2025/11/15) from the provided source link. FB Neo Git (2025/11/15) has been released. FinalBurn Neo serves as an Emulator for Arcade Games and various Consoles, …

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DuckStation Git Update (November 15, 2025)

DuckStation Git (2025/11/15) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, designed for playability and compatibility on low-end devices. It features a CPU recompiler, multiple rendering options (D3D11, OpenGL, Vulkan), and advanced enhancements like upscaling and texture filtering. With capabilities such as “fast boot”, save state support, and various file format compatibility, it caters to a broad range of games. The update includes interface speed improvements and fixes for display issues. …

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Dolphin Git Model 2509-394

Dolphin Git 2509-394 is the latest development version of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. It also emulates Wii and Triforce systems, featuring enhancements not available on the original consoles. The update includes changes like merging pull request #13919, adding Fusion-based styles, and defining tooltip padding based on font size. Both x64 and Android versions are available for download. Dolphin Git 2509-394 has been …

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Flycast Git Release (November 14, 2025)

Flycast Git (2025/11/14) has been compiled as a multi-platform emulator for Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, and Atomiswave, based on reicast. Key updates include improvements in reading pregap length from cue files and adjusting track start, as well as enhancements for Vulkan, where the swap chain is recreated upon invalid context. Users can download the x64 version from multiple sources such as ranoz, usersdrive, and others, or access the Flycast Android version …

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PPSSPP Git Version (November 14, 2025)

PPSSPP Git (2025/11/14) has been released, showcasing a fast and portable PSP emulator compatible with Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include merging pull requests for translations and file uploads. Notable changes involve enhancements from various contributors, including Azerbaijani language support. Users can download the emulator from several cloud hosting services. PPSSPP Git (2025/11/14) has been compiled. PPSSPP is a swift and versatile PSP emulator available …

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FB Neo Git Release (November 14, 2025)

FB Neo Git (2025/11/14) is an emulator for arcade games and select consoles, built on FinalBurn and older MAME versions. Recent updates include changes to d_psikyosh.cpp to avoid clearing RAM on soft reboot, along with NES and SMS updates from gab75. Various improvements were also made to d_sms.cpp and d_spectrum.cpp, documented in changelog #2311. Users can download the latest version from the provided source. FB Neo Git (2025/11/14) has been …

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DuckStation Version Update (November 14, 2025)

DuckStation Git (2025/11/14) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStationโ„ข, designed for optimal playability and performance on low-end devices. It emphasizes accuracy and provides features such as a CPU Recompiler/JIT, hardware and software rendering, upscaling, and PGXP for enhanced graphics. The emulator supports various formats including bin/cue, CHD, and PBP. Key functionalities include save state support, controller options, automatic updates, and compatibility with RetroAchievements. The latest changelog highlights improvements in …

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RetroArch Version 1.22.0

RetroArch v1.22.0, a multi-system emulator for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and *BSD, is a unique platform known for its core-agnostic design. Unlike traditional emulators, it interfaces with libretro, a generic emulator core API, allowing it to work with various systems like SNES, NES, GBA, and more. Additionally, libretro supports non-emulation applications, such as a port of Cave Story. RetroArch promotes modularity and offers both a command-line interface for headless …

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MS-DOS Emulator for Win32-x64 (November 12, 2025)

The MS-DOS Player for Win32-x64 was released on November 12, 2025. This emulator allows users to run 16-bit MS-DOS compatible commands within a Win32-x64 command prompt environment, facilitating the use of legacy DOS applications on modern systems. MS-DOS Player for Win32-x64 (2025/11/12) has been released. MS-DOS Player is an emulator that allows MS-DOS applications to run in the Win32-x64 command prompt environment. It supports executing 16-bit MS-DOS compatible commands within …

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nullDC version 2.0.0-pre-388-g95a924b

nullDC v2.0.0-pre-388-g95a924b has been released, serving as an emulator for the Sega Dreamcast. This version includes enhancements and updates aimed at improving gameplay performance and compatibility with various titles. Users can enjoy a smoother gaming experience, with bug fixes and features that expand the emulator’s functionality. nullDC remains a popular choice among retro gaming enthusiasts looking to relive classic Dreamcast games on modern hardware. nullDC v2.0.0-pre-388-g95a924b has been released. nullDC …

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Xenia Edge Git Release (November 14, 2025)

Xenia Edge Git (2025/11/14) has been released, serving as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator. It is primarily based on Xenia Canary, focusing on faster iterations and enhancements to the Vulkan backend and the Linux platform. Windows support is also maintained, ensuring that improvements benefit users on that system as well. The update can be downloaded directly. Xenia Edge Git (2025/11/14) has been released. Xenia Edge is an experimental …

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NooDS Git Release (November 13, 2025)

NooDS Git (2025/11/13) is a new and fast emulator for the Nintendo DS, available on Linux, macOS, Windows, and Nintendo Switch. Users must install wxWidgets on Linux/macOS or the latest Visual C++ runtime on Windows to use it. The emulator requires BIOS files “bios7.bin” and “bios9.bin,” along with “firmware.bin,” placed in the same directory as the executable for game functionality. On the Switch, a ROM file named “rom.nds” is also …

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BizHawk Git (November 13, 2025)

BizHawk Git (2025/11/13) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to casual gamers with features like full-screen support and joypad compatibility, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including the Apple II, Atari consoles, Nintendo platforms (like NES and DS), Sega systems, and more. Recent updates include changes to the IFileDearchivalMethod interface, improvements in test methods, and fixes for various coding …

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VisualBoyAdvance-M Git Update (November 13, 2025)

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/13) is a developed emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest Windows version is available for download. Recent updates include fixes for overflow handling, speedup/turbo dialog, and several macOS crash issues related to Metal and CoreAudio. Additional improvements address display configuration and video corruption at 24bpp. Translations have also been updated through Transifex. The latest build …

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Supermodel Git c995ce5 (Alternative Title)

Supermodel Git c995ce5 has been released, emulating Sega’s Model 3 arcade platform for a 3D gaming experience from 1996-1999. It utilizes OpenGL and SDL2, compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS, and supports low-latency network play. The source code is available under the GNU General Public License. Updates in this version include a build release target in the GitHub workflow to compile the version string into the application binary, which now …

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