NxEmu Dev v0.5.0-243-0fa24c7 has been released, featuring advancements in the Nintendo Switch emulator by N3xoX1. Key updates include the introduction of a 32-bit CPU, enhancements to the ICpuCore for improved CPU plugin management, and the addition of ICoreSystem. The release also sees the removal of arm_interface, cleanup of kernel process code, fixes for memory write issues, and reorganized DynarmicCallbacks64. Additionally, the GetPageTable function has been renamed to GetKPageTable. Users can …
Read More »mGBA Git Update (January 16, 2026)
mGBA Git (2026/01/16) is an advanced emulator for Game Boy Advance games, designed for speed and accuracy. Key features include support for Game Boy and Game Boy Color hardware, fast emulation on low-end devices, multiple frontend options (Qt and SDL), and local link cable support. It accommodates various game mechanics like motion sensors and includes a built-in BIOS. Users can enjoy features like savestates, screenshots, cheat code support, and configurable …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (January 16, 2026)
DuckStation Git (2026/01/16) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation™, designed for optimal playability and performance on low-end devices. It emphasizes accuracy with key features including a CPU recompiler, support for multiple rendering options (D3D11, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, texture filtering, and save state capabilities. The emulator supports various file formats and includes features like automatic updates, memory card management, and integrated debugging. Recent updates improved the Qt interface, fixed various …
Read More »Dolphin Git Version 2512-146
Dolphin Git 2512-146 is the latest build of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. It supports GameCube, Wii, and Triforce emulation, offering features not found in the original consoles. The latest changelog includes updates such as enhancements for PES 2009-2013 and new menu entries for accessing configuration and cache folders. Dolphin has partial Wii support and successfully plays most GameCube games. Users can download …
Read More »Xenia Edge Git (January 16, 2026)
Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/16) has been released as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, building on Xenia Canary. This version focuses on faster iteration, enhancing the Vulkan backend, and improving Linux platform support, while still fully supporting Windows. Users can download Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/16) to benefit from these updates. Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/16) has been released. Xenia Edge is an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, primarily based …
Read More »StarPSX Version 0.4.5
StarPSX v0.4.5 has been released as a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust. The project is still a work in progress and not yet suitable for gaming. The latest update addresses a Windows run issue and temporarily removes audio sync. For more details and to download the emulator, visit the source link provided. The release of StarPSX v0.4.5 is here! StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator …
Read More »Vita3K Repository (January 15, 2026)
Vita3K Git (2026/01/15) is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Currently, it can run some homebrew applications in .vpk format, but commercial games are not yet playable. The latest update includes a changelog feature enhancing the GUI, specifically adding support for background music (BGM) in streaming. For more information and to download, visit the provided source link. Vita3K Git (2026/01/15) has been compiled. Vita3K is …
Read More »ShadPS4-QtLauncher (January 15, 2026)
On January 15, 2026, ShadPS4-QtLauncher was released as the official launcher for ShadPS4, an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux developed in C++. The latest update includes new Crowdin translations. Users can download the launcher from various sources including koramaup, mirrored, ranoz, send, usersdrive, and vikingfile. ShadPS4-QtLauncher (2026/01/15) has been released. QtLauncher is the official launcher for shadPS4. ShadPS4 is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux developed …
Read More »ShadPS4 Preview (January 15, 2026)
ShadPS4 Pre (2026/01/15) is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The latest update includes fixes for tessellation shaders and adds libSceAudiodec to the list of low-level emulation modules. Users can download the emulator from various sources, including 1cloudfile, koramaup, and usersdrive. Sure! Here’s the rewritten content, maintaining the original HTML tags: ShadPS4 Pre (2026/01/15) has been released. This is an early PS4 emulator for Windows …
Read More »rpcs3 Git Update (January 15, 2026)
RPCS3 Git (2026/01/15) is a compiled open-source emulator and debugger for the Sony PlayStation 3, developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since early 2011. It supports modern graphic APIs including DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, allowing it to boot and play a significant number of commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples. Ongoing contributions are making more titles playable. Recent changes include enabling FMA for ARM CPUs unconditionally. The …
Read More »Play! Git (January 15, 2026)
Play! Git (2026/01/15) is an emulator for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) designed for Windows, written in C/C++. It employs instruction caching and recompilation to enhance CPU emulation performance. Recent updates include adding volume register reads for the SPU2. The emulator’s source code is available for download. Play! Git (2026/01/15) has been compiled. Play! aims to develop an emulator for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) console tailored for the Windows platform. The …
Read More »Project64 Git Update (January 15, 2026)
Project64 Git (2026/01/15) is a proprietary emulator that lets users play Nintendo 64 games on Windows by utilizing ROM images. Initially developed by Jabo and zilmar as an exercise in programming, it now features an open-source model and a plug-in system, enabling third-party developers to customize components. Key updates in the latest changelog include enhancements in recompiler operations for RSP. The emulator supports both dumped cartridges and homebrew creations, appealing …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.42
PCSX2 v2.7.42 is now available, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator for PC. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine for hardware management and memory. This release includes several updates: base translation improvements, copyright year adjustment to 2026, and fixes for exclusive fullscreen display issues on multiple screens. It also corrects GS direction checks and simplifies certain processes. Users can download the …
Read More »Flycast Git Update (January 15, 2026)
Flycast Git (January 15, 2026) is a multi-platform emulator for Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, and Atomiswave, based on Reicast. Recent updates include a fix for DreamPotato integration and improvements for Switch by ignoring rumble status from SDL. The emulator is available for download in x64 and Android versions, with the source code accessible as well. Flycast Git (2026/01/15) has been compiled. Flycast is a versatile emulator for Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, and …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (January 15, 2026)
DuckStation Git (2026/01/15) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, prioritizing playability, speed, and long-term stability while ensuring compatibility with low-end devices. It features a CPU recompiler, multiple rendering options (D3D11, Vulkan, etc.), upscaling, texture filtering, and support for various game formats. Additional capabilities include save states, automatic updates, cheat loading, and multitap controller support. The latest changelog includes UI enhancements, memory card features, and error logging improvements. DuckStation focuses …
Read More »Dolphin Git Version 2512-142
Dolphin Git 2512-142 is the latest build of the Dolphin Project, which is the first Gamecube emulator capable of running commercial games. This emulator also supports Wii and Triforce games, offering features beyond the original consoles. The current version includes partial Wii support and can play most Gamecube titles. Recent changes involve updates for Android compatibility, such as improvements in build output management and switching to dynamic color themes. Downloads …
Read More »Azahar 2124: A New Perspective
Azahar 2124, an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra, has introduced several enhancements. Key updates include fully implemented cartridge insertion functionality, improved texture filtering with the Vulkan renderer, and multiplayer support for new games. It also addresses audio issues, improved memory handling, and various visual and performance optimizations. Notable fixes include microphone input stuttering, secondary screen detection issues, and improved gamepad controls. Android updates feature a minimum required version change …
Read More »Ares Git – January 15, 2026
Ares Git (2026/01/15) is a multi-system emulator initiated on October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. Based on higan and bsnes, it currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, and others. Recent updates in the changelog include fixes for warnings and mapped drives on Windows, as well as refactoring and hotkey enhancements. Users can now specify save state slots via command …
Read More »Xenia Edge Git Release (January 15, 2026)
Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/15) has been released, serving as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator. It builds on Xenia Canary, focusing on faster iterations and enhancements, particularly for the Vulkan backend and Linux platform. Windows support is also fully maintained, with improvements benefiting its Vulkan capabilities. Download the new version to experience these updates. Xenia Edge Git (2026/01/15) has been released. Xenia Edge is another experimental variant of the …
Read More »StarPSX Version 0.4.4
StarPSX v0.4.4, a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust, has been released. This emulator is still a work in progress and is not yet suitable for playing games. The latest update includes a default fallback sampling rate. Users can download StarPSX v0.4.4 and access its source. We are excited to announce the release of StarPSX v0.4.4! StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 1, developed …
Read More »VisualBoyAdvance-M Git Version (January 14, 2026)
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/01/14) is a cross-platform emulator for Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance available for Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest development build features fixes for incorrect color OSD at non-32bpp depths and crashes with 2xSaI filters. Additionally, it introduces a SIMD/integer version of the ScaleFX filter. Users can download the Windows version and access the source for the latest updates. VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/01/14) has …
Read More »RPCS3 Git Update (January 14, 2026)
RPCS3 Git (2026/01/14) is an open-source emulator and debugger for the Sony PlayStation 3, developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports modern rendering technologies, including DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, and can boot and play various commercial games and SDK samples. Ongoing development continues to enhance its game compatibility. Recent changelog updates include improvements to MPEG4 support, adjustments for Windows artifacts, fixes for ISO filters, and …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.38
PCSX2 v2.7.38 has been released, enhancing the free, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that allows PC users to play PS2 games. The update includes improvements such as removing unnecessary menu scrollbars, standardizing dialogs, and enhancing textboxes in the fullscreen UI. Technical adjustments include utilizing compute queues for graphics, fixing hotkeys for the pad, and correcting LUT issues in the EE JIT. Additional features involve game database patches and marking DX11 as …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (January 14, 2026)
DuckStation Git (2026/01/14) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation™, prioritizing playability, speed, and maintainability. It aims for high accuracy while performing well on low-end devices. Notable features include a CPU recompiler, hardware and software rendering options, upscaling, texture filtering, and PGXP for enhanced graphics. It supports various file formats and input methods, including digital and analog controllers, and lightgun simulation. The latest changelog mentions improvements to input management and …
Read More »RetroDECK Version 0.10.0 Beta
RetroDECK v0.10.0b has been released as a major update featuring a complete platform rebuild for improved maintainability and expandability. Notable changes include a modular infrastructure with isolated components and upgraded runtime. The update introduces new emulators (XRoar, Azahar, Ryubing), a new engine (OpenBOR), and a patching tool (Flips). It reduces application size by 800 MB and enhances permissions for clearer access rules. The user experience is improved with rewritten dialogs, …
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