Tag Archives: Console

Gearboy Git (2026/04/12) is a Nintendo Game Boy emulator developed in C++, prioritizing source code readability while ensuring solid compatibility. Key features include highly accurate CPU emulation, precise instruction and memory timing, support for various Memory Bank Controllers (MBC), and an accurate LCD controller that mimics original Game Boy ghosting effects. It offers sound emulation, Game Boy Color support, an integrated disassembler, save state functionality, and cheat support. Gearboy is …

GearSystem Git (2026/04/12) is a Sega Master System/Game Gear emulator developed in C++ for iOS, Raspberry Pi, Mac, Windows, and Linux, prioritizing readable source code and high compatibility. Key features include an accurate Z80 core, multi-mapper support, external RAM with save files, automatic region detection, and SMS2 224 mode support. It offers internal ROM detection, sound emulation via SDL Audio, and an integrated disassembler. Multi-platform compatibility extends to compressed ROMs …

Dolphin Git 2603-265 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, a Gamecube, Wii, and Triforce emulator that can run commercial games. This update includes several improvements such as the use of std::span arguments and the removal of disabled Immediate XFB for various games. It also features safe texture cache accuracy for the Game Boy Player and code cleanup in the CheckExternalExceptions function. Dolphin supports many capabilities beyond the original …

DuckStation Git (2026/04/12) is a PlayStation emulator focusing on playability, speed, and maintainability. It aims for accuracy while remaining efficient on low-end devices. Key features include CPU recompiler/JIT support, multiple rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), advanced graphics enhancements, and support for various file formats. DuckStation allows direct booting of homebrew executables, save state functionality, auto-updates, memory card management, and multi-controller support. The recent changelog highlights minor fixes and updates. …

CEMU Graphic Packs v973 has been released, enhancing the Cemu Nintendo Wii U emulator, which enables commercial game emulation on PC. This version introduces a 0.5x VR resolution multiplier option and hidden settings for better VR resolution upscaling in “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.” These updates are part of the ongoing community contributions to improve the emulator’s functionality. Users can download the latest Graphic Packs from the …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/12) has been released, marking the revival of the former yuzu emulator with a streamlined design. Key updates in the changelog include UI adjustments for Steam Deck, fixes for Discord invite links, MSVC issues, and enhanced color settings. A significant overhaul of the UI for properties and configuration has been implemented, alongside deployment fixes for Mingw builds and resolution of a heap corruption issue. Download options are available …

BizHawk Git (2026/04/12) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers like fullscreen and joypad support, as well as comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari consoles, Nintendo systems (NES, Game Boy, etc.), Sega consoles, and more. Recent updates include adding Lua functionalities, documentation clarification, and performance improvements for macro usage. The emulator continues …

Azahar Git (2026/04/12) is an open-source 3DS emulator project based on Citra. Recent updates include improvements such as implementing Vulkan wait times, allowing deletion of disk shader caches on Android, and addressing Discord Rich Presence issues. It also prevents activity recreation due to orientation changes during boot and fixes a typo in InfoLedPattern. The latest version is available for download in x64 format. Azahar Git (2026/04/12) has been compiled. This …

3Beans, released on April 12, 2026, emulates the 3DS at a low level, running the entire OS on real hardware. It can boot the home menu and play cartridge games, though it’s still in development and has several issues. Currently, the emulator is fully interpreted and software-rendered, resulting in slower performance. Future updates may include hardware acceleration or higher-level features for improved speed. Notable changes in this version include basic …

Ludo v0.20.0 has been released, featuring a work-in-progress libretro frontend developed in Go, compatible with OSX, Linux, Linux ARM, and Windows. This version includes a security fix for using HTTPS URLs, dependency updates, support for both x86_64 and arm64 on OSX, and a fix for OSX code signing. The updates were contributed by developers @tmfink and @kivutar. You can download Ludo v0.20.0 and find more details in the release source. …

RPCS3 Git (2026/04/11) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports modern graphics APIs, including DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL. The emulator can boot and play numerous commercial games and PS3 SDK samples, with ongoing contributions expanding its compatibility. Recent updates include support for encrypted ISOs, fixes for LLVM assertions, and improvements in texture decoding and memory handling. The …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/04/11) is a compiled emulator for Windows, Linux, and Mac, allowing users to play Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance games. The latest Windows build features fixes for video recording bugs. Interested users can find more information and download the emulator from the provided source. Here’s a rewritten version of your content while maintaining the HTML tags: VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/04/11) has been compiled. VisualBoyAdvance-M …

melonDS Git (2026/04/11) is a compiled open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of the second wave of DS emulators. It boasts a nearly complete core, including features like JIT recompiler, OpenGL rendering, RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, and savestates. It also offers various display modes and has ongoing work for WiFi multiplayer, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent updates addressed a FreeBSD issue and improved CI actions. For more details …

PPSSPP Git (2026/04/11) has been released, showcasing a fast and portable PSP emulator compatible with Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include fixes for building with bundled and system rapidjson, addressing a previous issue, and adjustments for lib7zip support to ensure compatibility with amd64 FreeBSD. Available downloads are provided for both x64 and Android platforms. PPSSPP Git (2026/04/11) has been compiled. PPSSPP is a quick and …

3Beans (2026/04/11) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, allowing it to run the OS and play cartridge-based games. While functional, it’s still in development with various issues. The emulator is currently fully interpreted and software-rendered, leading to portability but slower performance. Future plans may include integrating hardware acceleration or high-level elements for improved speed. Recent updates in the changelog feature a hidden audio buffer size setting and HLE ADPCM …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/04/10) is a compiled version of the VBA-M emulator, which supports Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance on Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest development build for Windows includes features like auto detection for invalid GB type values, a minimum Vulkan version of 1.0, and improved compatibility by disabling Vulkan on WIN32 X86. Additionally, it addresses issues with Wayland. Users can download the latest …

ShadPS4 Pre (2026/04/09) is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The recent update includes several enhancements: improved documentation with an emudev.org link, utilization of U64 for values, and added thread helper methods. Minor adjustments were made to buffer atomics and a reserved attribute for OrbisPadTouchData. Additional fixes address scePadResetLightBar for TV remotes, dialog issues, and race conditions. The update resolves critical issues related to erroneous …

RPCS3, an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger developed in C++ for Windows and Linux, was updated on April 10, 2026. In development since early 2011, it supports modern graphics APIs like DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL. The emulator can boot and play many commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples, with ongoing contributions expanding its title compatibility. Recent changes include enabling vector NaN fixup by default and fixing a …

Project64 Git (2026/04/10) is a proprietary Nintendo 64 emulator for Windows that uses a plug-in system for third-party component development. It enables users to play Nintendo 64 games via ROM images from cartridges or homebrew creations. Initially developed by Jabo and zilmar, Project64 is now open source. The recent update includes various changes, such as integrating SDL for input handling and modifying the RSP module for better task management. The …

Gearboy Git (2026/04/10) is a C++ Nintendo Game Boy emulator emphasizing source code readability while maintaining good compatibility. Key features include highly accurate CPU and timing emulation, support for various Memory Bank Controllers, an accurate LCD controller with ghosting effects, and sound emulation via SDL Audio. It supports Game Boy Color, an integrated disassembler, save states, and battery-backed RAM saving. Gearboy is multi-platform, available on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, …

GearSystem Git (2026/04/10) is a Sega Master System/Game Gear emulator developed in C++ for various platforms, including iOS, Raspberry Pi, Mac, Windows, and Linux. It emphasizes source code readability and high compatibility, featuring an accurate Z80 core, multi-mapper support, external RAM for save files, and automatic region detection. Additional features include SMS2-only 224 mode support, an internal ROM detection database, sound emulation via SDL Audio and Sms_Snd_Emu, an integrated disassembler, …

Dolphin Git 2603-257 has been compiled, marking the latest update in the Dolphin Project. This emulator is the first to successfully run commercial GameCube games and also supports Wii and Triforce arcade games. It includes numerous features not available on the original consoles, with partial Wii support and the ability to play most GameCube titles. Recent changes in the Git log include the merging of a pull request related to …

DuckStation Git (2026/04/10) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, designed for playability, speed, and maintainability, especially on low-end devices. It aims for accuracy while providing a default configuration that supports most games. Key features include a CPU recompiler, various rendering options (D3D11, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, PGXP for graphics precision, save state support, and compatibility with multiple file formats. It includes automatic updates, a memory card editor, and supports various …

PPSSPP Git (2026/04/10) has been compiled, offering a fast and portable PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include reducing log spam for plugin developers, fixing a warning triangle in images, addressing a memory leak in the achievements screen, and adding new texture scalers such as NNEDI3 and Spline36. Additionally, Vulkan multipass texture scaler infrastructure has been introduced. Downloads are available for both x64 …

BizHawk Git (2026/04/10) is a multi-system emulator designed in C#. It features full-screen support, joypad integration, and advanced rerecording and debugging tools suitable for casual gamers. Supported systems include a wide range of consoles such as Apple II, Atari 2600, Neo Geo, Nintendo 64, Sega Genesis, and many more. Recent updates addressed issues with nymashock rumble, mnemonic lookups for PSXSchema, and improved analog and button binds. BizHawk continues to expand …