Tag Archives: Console

Vita3K Git (2026/01/11) is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS, currently capable of running some homebrew .vpk programs, but not commercial games. The latest updates include a macOS ARM64 build, a fix for deadlocks on SDL_EVENT_QUIT, a resolution for freezing issues when no files are selected, and an update to the build variable. For more details and downloads, check the source link provided. Vita3K Git …

RPCS3 Git (2026/01/11) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger, developed since early 2011 for Windows and Linux. It supports modern renderers like DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, allowing it to boot and play many commercial games. Recent updates include enhancements in cellVdec for timestamp calculations, updates to ffmpeg, various user interface improvements, and optimizations for ISO file handling. The emulator continues to evolve, with contributions from developers increasing …

Snes9x Git (2026/01/11) is a freeware emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), allowing users to play SNES and Super Famicom games on PCs. Developed over three years, it’s coded in C++ and supports multiple operating systems, including i386 Linux and Windows, featuring three assembler CPU emulation cores. Recent updates include a GTK configuration option for on-screen messages and improvements in Unix/X11 functionality. This release enables access to a …

ShadPS4 Pre (2026/01/11) is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The latest update includes several changes, such as stubbing the sceVideodec2AllocateComputeQueue to return a valid compute queue pointer, handling exceptions from the OutputDebugString API, fixing socket readiness, and updating the libSceNpWebApi2 stubs. Additionally, it corrects the handling of physical base for memory pools. Various download links are provided, including options like ranoz and others. ShadPS4 …

PCSX2 v2.7.21 has been released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that enables PC gameplay of PS2 titles. This version includes significant updates, such as SFOS cop2 fixes and improved scaling features across various scenarios. Key changes also involve enhancements to depth calculations and depth writes, as well as fixes for GS transfers. Additional modifications include a simplified game icon retrieval in DiscordRPC, updates to input key distinctions, …

PPSSPP Git (2026/01/11) has been compiled and is a fast, portable PSP emulator for various platforms including Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, written in C++. Recent updates include improvements and fixes related to the libretro VFS, such as ensuring non-null sources in the ZipContainer constructor and fixing the Fseek() and Fseektell() implementations. The update also addresses issues with ZipContainer, streamlines file operations, and fixes compilation errors in specific UI components. …

DuckStation Git (2026/01/11) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, emphasizing playability, speed, and compatibility with low-end devices. It aims for accuracy while supporting various hardware rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan) and providing features like CPU recompiler/JIT, upscaling, texture filtering, and PGXP enhancements. The simulator supports multiple file formats, homebrew execution, and advanced features such as save states, automatic updates, and memory card management. Recent updates include UI improvements …

BizHawk Git (2026/01/11) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It features full-screen and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools suitable for casual gamers. Supported systems include a wide range of platforms, such as various Nintendo consoles (e.g., NES, SNES, Game Boy), Sega systems (e.g., Genesis, Saturn), and others like Atari, Commodore, and MSX. The latest update includes fixes for compilation and font name swapping in the …

Azahar 2124 RC1 has been released as an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra. Key updates include implemented cartridge insertion functionality, improved Vulkan renderer features such as texture filtering and secondary screen opacity, and enhanced multiplayer capabilities for select games. The emulator now supports ROM compression, fixed various graphical and sound issues, and improved overall performance with updates to input handling and memory management. Android-specific enhancements include VSync adjustments for …

3Beans (2026/01/11) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, capable of running the entire OS and playing cartridge-based games. While it can boot the home menu, it remains in early development with several issues. Currently, it relies on full interpretation and software rendering, making it portable but slow. Future plans may include adding hardware acceleration and high-level features to improve performance. The latest update includes micro-optimizations to the shader interpreter. …

GSE v0.5 is a newly released Game Boy Speedrun Emulator developed in C#. It targets speedrunners, succeeding the Gambatte-Speedrun emulator, and introduces Game Boy Advance emulation using the mGBA core. Key features include accurate emulation for all Game Boy systems, custom input settings, and a status bar for tracking run data. The update transitions from SDL2 to SDL3, improving controller support and introducing a Low Latency Mode. Bug fixes enhance …

DuckStation v0.1-10530 is a PlayStation emulator focusing on playability, speed, and maintainability. It aims for high accuracy while being efficient for low-end devices. The release includes features like CPU recompiler (JIT), hardware/software rendering with upscaling and texture filtering, and compatibility with various file formats (e.g., bin/cue, CHD). Additional features include save state support, multitap controller support, and automatic updates. The changelog highlights improvements in achievements, audio management, and performance tweaks. …

StarPSX v0.3.5, a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust, has been released. It is still a work in progress and not yet suitable for gameplay. The latest update includes a fix for frame draw call timing. For more information and to download, visit the provided source link. The release of StarPSX v0.3.5 has arrived. StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 1, developed in Rust. …

Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/10) has been released as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, primarily derived from Xenia Canary. This version focuses on rapid iteration and enhancements to the Vulkan backend, particularly for Linux, while still fully supporting Windows. Users will benefit from the improvements made in this release, especially regarding Vulkan performance. Download is available for Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/10). Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/10) has been released. Xenia …

Vita3K Git (2026/01/10) is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS. Currently, it only supports a limited number of homebrew programs in .vpk format, with no commercial games available. Recent updates include a new option in the context menu to reset game “Last Time Played,” fixes for unset environment variables and CI workflow optimization, improvements in the Android interface such as hiding system bars, and a …

ShadPS4 Pre (2026/01/10) is an early PlayStation 4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. Key updates in the changelog include Dirents backport, emulator state enhancements, and the ability to read the compiled SDK version from eboot. The emulator can be downloaded from various sources such as ranoz, send, mirrored, vikingfile, usersdrive, gofile, koramaup, and 1cloudfile. For more information, a source link is provided. Sure! Here’s the rewritten content …

RPCS3 Git (2026/01/10) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed since 2011. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, enabling it to run many commercial games and PS3 SDK samples. Recent updates include various fixes and improvements in ISO handling, game loading, and UI support. Notable changes are the cleanup of code, enhancements to save states, and optimizations for loading game icons. The emulator continues to …

ShadPS4-QtLauncher (2026/01/10) has been released as the official launcher for ShadPS4, an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux developed in C++. The update includes several changes: the compatibility context menu is now always accessible, thread logging was improved in the log analyzer, Crowdin translations were updated, and issues in the macOS build guide were fixed. Download options are available through various cloud file services. ShadPS4-QtLauncher (2026/01/10) has been released. …

Project64 Git (2026/01/10) is a proprietary Nintendo 64 emulator for Windows, now open source. It allows users to play Nintendo 64 games using ROM images from cartridges or homebrew creations. Developed by Jabo and zilmar, Project64 utilizes a plug-in system for third-party contributions. The recent changelog includes updates to the RSP with enhancements in register caching and operation handling, among other improvements. The project continues to evolve, with both desktop …

PPSSPP Git (2026/01/10) is a fast and portable PSP emulator compatible with Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include the addition of an “Auto load savestate” display and a “Savestate slot count” setting. The back button functionality on the pause screen has been fixed, and the savestate listing has been reworked for efficiency. Users can download the latest version for x64 and Android. For more details, …

DuckStation Git (2026/01/10) is a PlayStation(TM) emulator focused on playability, speed, and maintainability. It aims for accuracy while performing well on low-end devices. Key features include a CPU recompiler/JIT for various architectures, hardware and software rendering options, upscaling, PGXP for geometry precision, save state support, and extensive compatibility with game formats. Additional functionalities include digital and analog controller support, automatic updates, memory card management, and RetroAchievements. Recent changes improved UI …

DeSmuME Git (2026/01/10) is an open-source emulator for Nintendo DS, available on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It offers features like save states, adjustable screen size, and image quality filters. The emulator supports microphone use on Windows and Linux, alongside direct video and audio recording, and includes a built-in movie recorder. Recent updates in the git changelog address improvements in debugging and stability. Download links for the emulator and its …

Dolphin Git 2512-120 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. It also emulates Wii and Triforce, offering features not available on the original consoles, with partial Wii support and compatibility for most GameCube titles. Recent updates include disabling Liquid Glass on macOS when built with Xcode 26 and a fix for RetroAchievements developer search freezes. Downloads are available for both …

CEMU Graphic Packs v967 has been released, enhancing the Cemu Nintendo Wii U emulator, which allows users to play commercial games on PC. This update includes a significant changelog item: the addition of a “Reduce input lag” mod for the game TTT2. The packs are a community effort aimed at improving graphics and performance. Download the latest version of CEMU Graphic Packs v967 for enhanced gameplay experience. CEMU Graphic Packs …

Azahar Git (2026/01/10) is an open-source 3DS emulator project based on Citra. The latest changelog includes updates to the video core, specifically the addition of patches for 3D Classics shaders (#1593) and a switch to xxHash, which improves ShaderSetup behavior (#1592). Users can download the x64 version and access the source code from the provided link. Azahar Git (2026/01/10) has been compiled. This is an open-source 3DS emulator project built …