PCSX2 v2.5.241 has been released, offering a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 (PS2) that enables users to play PS2 games on their PCs. The emulator replicates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to manage hardware states and system memory. Key updates in this version include enhancements to the pcsx2-qt interface, optimization of the Windows Qt build for size, and updates to dependencies. Users …
Read More »RPCS3 Git Update (October 21, 2025)
RPCS3 Git (2025/10/21) is an open-source Sony PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL renderers, enabling it to boot and play numerous commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples, with more titles becoming playable as development progresses. Recent updates include relaxed SceNpCommunicationId validation, enhancements to the SaveState Manager, and improved game-specific filtering. Download options are available …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (October 21, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/21) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers like full screen and joypad support, along with advanced rerecording and debugging tools. It supports numerous systems, including the Atari 2600, NES, Game Boy, and PlayStation, among others. Recent updates include runtime warnings, method replacements, code style fixes, and new Lua string support. Notable changes also address user interface issues in TAStudio. Various download options …
Read More »PPSSPP Git Update (October 21, 2025)
PPSSPP Git (2025/10/21) is a fast, portable PSP emulator for multiple platforms, including Android and Windows. Recent updates include fixing OpenGL’s SwapInterval, reworking present mode settings, and improving Vulkan initialization, including checking available present modes post-surface initialization. The update also addresses a UIAtlas bug related to image borders and refactors vsync settings for better performance. Additionally, it removes the fast-forward mode setting and smooths swapchain recreation during window resizing on …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.5.238
PCSX2 v2.5.238 has been released, offering a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 (PS2) games on PC. It emulates PS2 hardware through MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine managing hardware states. Key updates include compatibility enhancements for macOS with Xcode 26.0.1, an option to switch between system locale and timestamp formats, various GameDB fixes, and corrections to patch format strings. These improvements enhance the user experience and …
Read More »SSF Preview Version 37
SSF PreviewVer R37, a Sega Saturn emulator for Windows using DirectX 9.0b, has been released. It offers near-complete emulation of Sega Saturn hardware and can also emulate Sega Titan Video arcade hardware. Users must obtain games and BIOS files separately; however, games can run without the BIOS, though its use is recommended for improved compatibility and internal memory management. Download links for the emulator for both Windows and Android are …
Read More »VisualBoyAdvance-M Git Version (October 20, 2025)
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/10/20) is a Super Game Boy Color/Advance emulator compatible with Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest development build is available for download, featuring several updates. Key changes include fixes for Basic Video Config corruption, adjustments to the GB Show Border option, and updates to the libretro header. Recent merges integrate changes from upstream and various pull requests, enhancing overall functionality and user experience. Download links for the x64 …
Read More »ShadPS4 Preview (October 20, 2025)
ShadPS4 Pre (2025/10/20) is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The latest update includes an informative message regarding the deprecation of the Qt build (#3740). The emulator can be downloaded from various sources including 1cloudfile, gofile, koramaup, mirrored, ranoz, send, usersdrive, and vikingfile. ShadPS4 Pre (2025/10/20) has been released. This is an early PS4 emulator available for Windows and Linux, developed using C++. ShadPS4 Changelog:* …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (October 20, 2025)
DuckStation Git (2025/10/20) is a Sony PlayStation emulator focusing on accuracy and performance, suitable for low-end devices. It supports various rendering options, including hardware and software, with features like CPU recompiler/JIT, texture filtering, and advanced post-processing. Users can enjoy functionalities like save states, automatic updates, and memory card management. The emulator supports multiple formats, including bin/cue and MDS/MDF, and features support for digital and analog controllers, NeGcon, and lightgun simulations. …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (October 20, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/20) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, featuring user-friendly tools for casual gamers such as full-screen support and joypad compatibility, alongside advanced rerecording and debugging capabilities. It supports a wide array of systems, including Apple II, various Atari systems, Nintendo consoles (like NES and Game Boy), Sega devices, and more, with additional systems on the way. Recent updates include fixes for crashing log windows, renaming variables for …
Read More »PPSSPP Git Update (October 20, 2025)
PPSSPP Git (2025/10/20) is a newly compiled version of the fast and portable PSP emulator compatible with Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, written in C++. Recent updates include the removal of the “Percentage of framerate” frameskip type, unused “interval” from presentation mode, and various translation strings. The update also involves small graphics refinements and the addition of new UI icons for Chat, Debugger, and DevMenu. Download options for the 64-bit …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.5.234
PCSX2 v2.5.234 is released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that mimics PS2 hardware through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a virtual machine managing hardware states and memory. This enables users to play PS2 games on PC with enhanced features. The latest update includes a changelog with modifications such as removing obsolete options and adjusting on-screen display (OSD) positions. For more details and to download, visit the official …
Read More »SkyEmu Repository (October 19, 2025)
SkyEmu Git (2025/10/19) is a versatile emulator for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, emphasizing user experience with a balance of accuracy and performance. Key features include accurate Game Boy Advance emulation, experimental Nintendo DS support for homebrew, and cross-platform compatibility (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web). It offers game controller support, configurable keybinds, multiple save slots with screenshot previews, fast forward and rewind functionalities, and Real Time Clock …
Read More »RPCS3 Git Update (October 19, 2025)
RPCS3 Git (2025/10/19) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger, developed since 2011 for Windows and Linux using C++. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL renderers, enabling it to boot and play many commercial games and PS3 SDK samples. As development continues, more titles are becoming playable. The latest changelog notes a fix regarding the async scheduler. Users can download the latest version from various file-sharing platforms. rpcs3 …
Read More »Flycast Git Release (October 19, 2025)
Flycast Git (2025/10/19) is a multi-platform emulator for Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, and Atomiswave, derived from reicast. The latest changelog includes updates for Naomi, specifically a default EEPROM for clubkprz and a default NVMEM for smarinef. The emulator is available for download on various platforms: 1cloudfile, gofile, koramaup, mirrored, ranoz, send, usersdrive, and vikingfile. Additionally, Flycast is accessible on Android via Google Play. For more information, refer to the source link. …
Read More »Vita3K Git Release (October 19, 2025)
Vita3K Git (2025/10/19) is the latest version of an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It currently supports some homebrew applications in .vpk format but does not play commercial games. The update includes an external change, specifically updating the fmt library to version 12. Download options are available through various cloud file services. Vita3K Git (2025/10/19) has been compiled. Vita3K is an experimental emulator for PlayStation …
Read More »PPSSPP Git Update (October 19, 2025)
PPSSPP Git (2025/10/19) is the latest version of a fast and portable PSP emulator compatible with Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include: pinned folder icons in grid view, fixes for iOS scene changes, and adjustments to Vulkan settings. Specifically, the presentation mode for Vulkan will default to Fifo if only one option exists. The update also marks an initial move toward using SceneDelegate (UIScene) in …
Read More »Dolphin Git Version 2509-202
Dolphin Git 2509-202 is a compiled version of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. It also emulates Wii and Triforce, offering numerous features beyond the original consoles. This version includes partial Wii support and can play most GameCube titles. The changelog mentions the merging of a pull request and the addition of a check symbol in the CMakeLists. Downloads are available for both Windows …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (October 19, 2025)
DuckStation Git (2025/10/19) is a Sony PlayStation emulator emphasizing playability, speed, and compatibility on low-end devices while avoiding hacks. Key features include CPU Recompiler/JIT support, various rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, and texture filtering. It supports diverse file formats, including bin/cue and PBP, and allows for direct booting of homebrew executables. Additional functionalities include save state support, memory card editing, and multi-controller input (up to 8 devices). Recent …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (October 19, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/19) is a C# multi-system emulator that offers extensive features for both casual and dedicated gamers, including full screen and joypad support, plus comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports numerous systems such as Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo (including 3DS, DS, and NES), Sega, and more. The latest update includes improved clarity for the Cheats tool settings, defaulting cheats to inert on load, and …
Read More »aPS3e Version 1.31
The aPS3e v1.31 has been released, serving as an Android-based emulator for the PS3. It is developed from the RPCS3 source code and complies with the GPLv2 license. This update enhances the emulator’s performance and compatibility, enabling users to play PS3 games on their Android devices. aPS3e v1.31 has been launched. aPS3e is an Android-compatible PS3 emulator developed from the RPCS3 source code, following the GPLv2 license. …More
Read More »Xenia Git Release (October 19, 2025)
Xenia Git (2025/10/19) is an experimental emulator designed for the Xbox 360. Currently, it does not support running games. As an ongoing project, Xenia aims to eventually provide a platform for Xbox 360 games, though it remains in development and is not yet fully operational for gameplay. Xenia Git (2025/10/19) has been compiled. Xenia serves as an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360. Currently, it is not capable of running …
Read More »rpcs3 Git Update (October 18, 2025)
RPCS3 Git (2025/10/18) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger, developed in C++ for Windows and Linux since 2011. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL renderers and can boot many commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples, with ongoing contributions improving compatibility further. Recent updates include fixes for bound object comparison and unique identification for buffer objects and views. The emulator continues to evolve, expanding its game library. …
Read More »Vita3K Git Update (October 18, 2025)
Vita3K Git (2025/10/18) is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS. While it can run some homebrew programs in .vpk format, no commercial games are currently playable. The latest update includes a bump to ffmpeg version 7.1.2. Download options are available through various file-sharing services such as 1cloudfile, gofile, and others. Vita3K Git (2025/10/18) has been compiled. Vita3K is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator available for …
Read More »Dolphin Git Model 2509-200
Dolphin Git 2509-200 has been compiled as the latest trunk of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. This emulator supports GameCube, Wii, and Triforce, offering features beyond the original consoles, with partial Wii support and the ability to play most GameCube titles. Recent updates include: – Updated Android NDK to version 29. – Improved Bluetooth device name checks for WiimoteReal. – Fixed glslang compilation …
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