Tag Archives: Console

Mupen64-RR Lua 1.3.0-7 has been released, enhancing the Mupen64 re-recording branch, which focuses on tool-assisted movie creation. The update addresses several longstanding bugs and introduces a “Continue movie recording” feature. Key changes include improvements to Lua functions and documentation updates, such as relocating MupenLuaDoc to the /docs/lua directory. Bug fixes target issues with text rendering, image drawing, directory changes, double initialization, and error handling. Users can download the update from …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/09) is an emulator for Windows, Linux, and Mac that supports Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance games. The latest development build is available for download, featuring a fix for debug mode warnings specifically for Linux with gcc/clang. Users can access more information and download the Windows x64 version. VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/09) has been compiled. VisualBoyAdvance-M (VBA-M) serves as a [Super] Game Boy [Color …

RPCS3 Git (2025/11/09) is a compiled version of the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger written in C++ for Windows and Linux. Since its inception in 2011, it has evolved to support modern graphics APIs like DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL. The emulator can boot and play many commercial PS3 games and SDK samples, with more titles becoming playable through ongoing contributions. Recent updates include fixes for race conditions and …

PCSX2 v2.5.279 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator. This version 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. Key updates in this release include a base translation update for Qt and a patch for unclickable buttons on MacOS. For more details, you can access …

DuckStation Git (2025/11/09) is a PlayStation emulator focused on performance, playability, and maintainability while supporting low-end devices. It features CPU recompiler/JIT for multiple architectures, various rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, texture filtering, and PGXP for improved accuracy. Key functionalities include save states, support for multiple file formats, controllers, and lightgun simulation. Recent updates include game-specific adjustments and bug fixes related to performance and compatibility. DuckStation emphasizes a user-friendly …

Dolphin Git 2509-341 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, the first Gamecube emulator that can run commercial games. It emulates Gamecube, Wii, and Triforce systems, offering features unavailable on original consoles. Recent updates include Android functionality improvements, such as the ability to reset settings and convert alert messages to Kotlin. The changelog features enhancements like CPU configuration updates, string utility cleanups, and a new imgui submodule. Additionally, the …

BizHawk Git (2025/11/08) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to casual gamers with features like full screen and joypad support, alongside comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including Apple II, various Atari consoles, Nintendo and Sega systems, and more. Recent updates in the changelog include enhancements to the RomLoader path functionality, basic support for the SC64 SD card interface, and fixes …

PPSSPP Git (2025/11/08) is a portable PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. This update includes a fix for a GCC warning, merged from pull request #20977. The emulator is known for its speed and compatibility. You can download the latest version for x64 from multiple sources, including 1cloudfile, gofile, and others. PPSSPP Git (2025/11/08) has been compiled. PPSSPP is a fast and versatile PSP emulator …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/08) 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 includes important updates such as fixes for MSVC warnings in both debug and release modes, enhancements to sound options, and refinements to GBA timing and audio processing. Key merges and translations were implemented, and the default settings for tiled rendering were adjusted. …

RPCS3 Git (2025/11/08) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger for Windows and Linux, developed since 2011. It supports modern graphics APIs including DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, allowing it to boot and play a substantial number of commercial games and PS3 SDK samples. Ongoing contributions are enhancing game compatibility. Recent updates include improvements such as an upgrade to MoltenVK v1.4.0 and enhancements to rendering. Download the latest version …

PCSX2 v2.5.278 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that allows users to play PS2 games on PC by emulating the console’s hardware through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine for managing system memory. The latest update includes improvements to GS hotkeys for better upscale and downscale functionality. For those interested, the new version is available for download. PCSX2 v2.5.278 has been released. PCSX2 …

DuckStation Git (2025/11/08) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, designed for accuracy, speed, and compatibility with low-end devices. It features a CPU recompiler, hardware rendering options (Direct3D, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, and texture filtering. Key capabilities include support for various file formats, save states, game scanning, and controller inputs (including lightgun support). The latest changelog includes performance enhancements, UI improvements, and updates to translations. Automatic updates and cheat loading are …

Dolphin Git 2509-317 is an update for the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator to run commercial games. It emulates GameCube, Wii, and Triforce arcade games, offering additional features beyond the original consoles. The latest changelog includes improvements such as removing string parameters from the HookableEvent interface, updating CubebStream to use WorkQueueThread::PushBlocking, and enhancing the Achievements Window messages. It also addresses invalid RetroAchievements tokens. Versions for both x64 and Android …

PPSSPP Git (2025/11/07) is a fast and portable PSP emulator for various platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux. Recent updates include improving the UI’s responsiveness, allowing users to opt for the old behavior of shrinking the UI when the window is small. Code refactoring has also streamlined contentUri utilities, and new icons for tools and system tabs have been added. Additionally, the update enhances performance by reducing unnecessary UI …

melonDS Git (2025/11/07) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It boasts a nearly complete core, features like a JIT recompiler, OpenGL rendering, and joystick support. Key functionalities include savestates, various display options, and work-in-progress support for Wifi and DSi emulation. The latest update fixes Wayland OpenGL issues and introduces an AR cheat database import feature. Users can download melonDS from several platforms …

Project64 Git (2025/11/07) is a Nintendo 64 emulator for Windows that allows users to play games using ROM images. It utilizes a plug-in system, enabling third-party developers to create custom components. Initially developed by Jabo and zilmar as a programming exercise, Project64 is now open-source. Recent changes include fixes to CPU and memory operations to improve performance. It can also run on Android. Various download options are available for different …

VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2025/11/07) 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 for Windows is available for download, accompanied by a changelog detailing recent fixes, including resolution of build warnings on Linux (Clang and GCC), removal of specific warnings on MinGW, and improvements for 32-bit builds in dark mode and xBRZ for Windows XP. …

ShadPS4 v0.12.5 has been released, an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. This update addresses issues from the previous version (0.12.0), where an input change rendered several games unplayable. Key fixes include correcting a divide-by-zero error, reverting the problematic controller change, and ensuring game arguments are correctly passed. New features involve improvements in the USB backend system and initial implementations for font libraries. The update also …

RPCS3 Git (2025/11/07) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger for Windows and Linux, developed since 2011. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL renderers, enabling users to boot and play various commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples. Ongoing development is making more titles playable. The latest update includes changes like syncing Skylander variant IDs with values from Dolphin for issue #13315. The emulator continues to evolve thanks …

PCSX2 v2.5.277 has been released, offering an open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that mimics PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine. This enables users to play PS2 games on their PCs with enhanced features. Notable updates in the changelog include a Qt Base Translation update and a fix for a 1-pixel gap under layout tabs on non-Windows platforms. For more details and to download the emulator, visit …

DuckStation Git (2025/11/07) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, prioritizing playability, speed, and maintainability. It aims for accuracy while offering performance suitable for low-end devices, avoiding “hack” options. Key features include a CPU Recompiler/JIT for various architectures, multiple rendering options (D3D11, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, and true color support. It supports various file formats (bin/cue, CHD, PBP) and homebrew executables, as well as features like save states, automatic updates, and …

Dolphin Git 2509-308 is the latest version of the Dolphin Project, the first Gamecube emulator capable of running commercial games. It emulates Gamecube, Wii, and Triforce with enhanced features beyond the original consoles, offering partial Wii support and compatibility with most Gamecube titles. Recent updates include UI fixes for macOS dark mode, enhancements to the ControllerInterface, and build fixes for older CMake versions. Users can download it for x64 and …

NintendulatorNRS (released on September 4, 2025) is a Windows emulator for Famicom/NES and its derivative VRT chipsets. This fork of the original Nintendulator, created by Quietust, is maintained by NewRisingSun and features extensive compatibility. The latest version, NintendulatorNRS (2025/11/02), is available for download. NintendulatorNRS (2025/09/04) has been released. NintendulatorNRS is an emulator for the Famicom/NES (including derivatives like the VRT chipsets) designed for Windows. It is a modified version of …

XEMU v0.8.112 has been released as an open-source emulator for the original Xbox, compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux. The project aims to enhance features, performance, stability, and user experience in Xbox emulation. It is an active fork of the XQEMU project, built on the well-maintained QEMU full system emulator. The latest changelog includes a fix that prevents the depth surface from being used as a display source. Users can …

Xenia Edge Git (2025/11/07) has been released as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, building on Xenia Canary. Its focus is on faster iterations and enhancements, particularly for the Vulkan backend and the Linux platform, while still fully supporting Windows. Users can expect improvements in the Vulkan backend that will benefit all platforms. Download is available for Xenia Edge Git (2025/11/07). Xenia Edge Git (2025/11/07) has been released. Xenia …