BizHawk Git (2026/08/04) is a C# multi-system emulator featuring full-screen support, joypad compatibility, and comprehensive re-recording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including the Apple II, various Atari consoles, the Commodore series, Nintendo systems (like the NES and Nintendo 64), Sega consoles, and more. Recently, updates include fixes to previous commits and adjustments to the SDL2Gamepad to address device race conditions. More systems may be added …
Read More »Xenia Git (August 3, 2026)
Xenia Git (2026/08/03) is an experimental Xbox 360 emulator that currently does not support game execution. The latest changelog includes enhancements such as the addition of mutexes for audio clients, fixes to the X_OBJECT_HEADER, and stubs for functions like XamQueryLiveHive. Improvements in the Xbox kernel involve adding missing structs for IoCreateDevice and file signatures. Furthermore, the GPU section sees updates to sample locked mip unnormalized fetches and addresses issues related …
Read More »Vita3K Repository Update (August 3, 2026)
Vita3K Git (2026/08/03) is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It currently supports a limited number of homebrew programs in .vpk format, but commercial games are not playable. The latest update includes a fix for the shader issue ‘ids can’t be 0’ (#4074). For more information and to download, visit the source link. Vita3K Git (2026/08/03) has been released. Vita3K is a trial PlayStation Vita …
Read More »VisualBoyAdvance-M Git Release (August 3, 2026)
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/03) is an emulator for Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, available on Windows, Linux, and Mac. The latest development build for Windows can be downloaded, along with updates. Key changes include updates to translations and fixes for LAN and IPC links. Download options are available for both x64 Windows and Android versions. For additional information, refer to the source. VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/03) has …
Read More »ShadPS4 Preliminary (August 3, 2026)
ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/03) is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, developed in C++. The latest update includes fixes (#4795) and the addition of draw call and dispatch counts to the frame info overlay (#4791). Users can download the emulator from the provided source link. ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/03) has been released. This is an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux developed in C++. ShadPS4 Changelog:* Fixed issue (#4795) …
Read More »RPCS3 Git Update (August 3, 2026)
RPCS3 Git (2026/08/03) 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, enabling it to boot and play many commercial games and SDK samples. Recent updates include fixes for memory leaks, improved CellError formatting, and various emulation bug fixes. Enhancements also address Windows/MSVC build issues and optimize settings dialog code. The emulator continues to evolve, …
Read More »PCSX-Redux Git (August 3, 2026)
PCSX-Redux Git (2026/08/03) is a work-in-progress fork of the PCSX Playstation emulator. The project aims to modernize the codebase by eliminating the plugin system and creating a unified codebase for better portability and readability, utilizing SDL/OpenGL3+/ImGui. Key updates include enhancements to debugging and rendering experiences. The changelog highlights various improvements, such as xmake fixes, updates to the ISO builder, corrections to CD read/write operations, and enhancements to memory views in …
Read More »FB Neo Git Release (August 3, 2026)
FB Neo Git (2026/08/03) is the latest version of the FinalBurn Neo emulator, designed for arcade games and select consoles, built on the foundations of FinalBurn and older MAME versions. The update includes a changelog featuring a typo fix in d_snes.cpp, game fixes for astrocade home, and an update for snes from gab75. This version enhances gaming experiences by addressing various issues. For download, visit the provided source link. FB …
Read More »Dolphin Git Version 2606-278
Dolphin Git 2606-278 is a significant update to the Dolphin Project, the first Gamecube emulator capable of running commercial games. This emulator supports Gamecube, Wii, and Triforce and includes features beyond the original consoles. The update includes fixes to the custom texture count in the OSD message and the implementation of designated constructors. Dolphin has partial Wii support and effectively plays most Gamecube titles. Users can download the latest version …
Read More »PPSSPP Git Update (August 3, 2026)
PPSSPP Git (2026/08/03) is a fast and portable PSP emulator for multiple platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, developed in C++. Recent updates include merging pull requests to restore directory plugins, document the legacy Android build, and utilize the gradle NDK version. A new setting has been added for file handler plugins, with a revert on the removal of loading these plugins from game folders. Additionally, the icon size …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (August 3, 2026)
BizHawk Git (2026/08/03) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to casual gamers with features like full-screen mode and joypad support, alongside advanced rerecording and debugging tools for various system cores. It supports numerous platforms, including Apple II, Atari, Neo Geo, Nintendo systems (like the NES and Game Boy), Sega consoles, and many more. The recent update includes a changelog item that adds movie load error checks. For …
Read More »Xenia Edge Git Update (August 2, 2026)
Xenia Edge Git (2026/08/02) has been released as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, focusing on faster updates and improvements for the Vulkan backend and Linux platform, while still supporting Windows. Notable changes in this release include APU signal kick completion adjustments, enhanced CPU/HIR functionality for printing call target addresses, and a new log for high-frequency kernel calls in the debug dialog. These updates aim to enhance overall performance …
Read More »SharpEmu Git Release (August 2, 2026)
SharpEmu Git (2026/08/02) is an experimental PlayStation 5 emulator available for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Recent updates include new icons in the about section, corrections to GS program registers, improved handling of rect-list draws, and a Vulkan fix for Astrobot. The GUI also received stability patches. For more details and to download, visit the provided source link. SharpEmu Git (2026/08/02) has been released. This is an experimental PlayStation 5 emulator …
Read More »ShadPS4 Release Candidate (August 1, 2026)
ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/01), an early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux, has been released in C++. Key updates in the changelog include: optimizing redraws for visible content to improve external FPS counters, fixing the cube array layer in FixCubeCoords, and allowing the use of the system zarchive library in CMake. The emulator can be downloaded from the provided source. ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/01) has been released. It is an early PS4 …
Read More »rpcs3 Git Update (August 2, 2026)
RPCS3 Git (2026/08/02) is an open-source PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger for Windows and Linux, developed since 2011. It supports modern graphics APIs like DirectX 12, Vulkan, and OpenGL, enabling it to boot and run many commercial games and PS3 SDK samples. Ongoing contributions continue to enhance its compatibility. Recent updates include FAudio version 26.08 and a fix for reversed 2-sided lighting input registers. The emulator is continually improving, with …
Read More »NooDS Git Release (August 2, 2026)
NooDS Git (2026/08/02) is a fast NDS emulator available for Linux, macOS, Windows, and Nintendo Switch. To use it, install wxWidgets (Linux/macOS) or Visual C++ runtime (Windows). It currently lacks high-level BIOS emulation; you’ll need BIOS files (“bios7.bin,” “bios9.bin”) and “firmware.bin” in the executable’s directory. For Switch users, include a ROM named “rom.nds” since there’s no file browser. Recent updates include separate DSi firmware support and stubbing some registers for …
Read More »mGBA Git Update (August 2, 2026)
mGBA Git (2026/08/02) is an advanced emulator for Game Boy Advance games, focused on speed and accuracy. Key features include support for Game Boy/Game Boy Color, fast performance on low-end hardware, local link cable capabilities, and built-in support for various save types and peripherals like the Game Boy Camera. It offers real-time clock support, turbo modes, configurable frameskip, and savestate options. Additional functionalities include video recording, cheat code support, and …
Read More »FB Neo Git (August 2, 2026)
FB Neo Git (2026/08/02) has been compiled, enhancing FinalBurn Neo, an emulator for arcade games and select consoles, which is based on FinalBurn and older MAME versions. The changelog includes updates such as setting parent relationships for Star Fox games in the Super Nintendo (d_snes), changes in NeoGeo support, and adding Star Fox 1/2 FX3 (GSU-3). Additionally, it addresses MSU1 media detection and resets CD volume upon exit. The source …
Read More »DOSBox-Staging Git Update (August 2, 2026)
DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/08/02) has been compiled to modernize the DOSBox project by adopting current development practices, fixing issues, and adding features for better compatibility with modern systems. Key updates in the changelog include enhanced NE2000 hardening, normalized logging, and style improvements. A fix has been implemented for a vulnerability related to NE2000 Emulation. Documentation has been expanded to include references to the CHCP command for changing the active code page, …
Read More »DuckStation Git Update (August 2, 2026)
DuckStation Git (2026/08/02) is an emulator for the Sony PlayStation, emphasizing playability and performance, even on low-end devices. It aims for accuracy while avoiding hacks, with a default setup compatible with most games. Key features include CPU recompilation, multiple rendering options (D3D11, D3D12, OpenGL, Vulkan), upscaling, save state support, and automatic updates. It supports various file formats, homebrew executables, and offers extensive controller compatibility. Recent updates improved translation accuracy, fixed …
Read More »Dolphin Git Version 2606-274
Dolphin Git 2606-274 is the latest trunk of the Dolphin Project, the first GameCube emulator capable of running commercial games. It supports GameCube, Wii, and Triforce, offering many features absent in the original consoles. The update includes several changes such as forbidding EGL_PLATFORM to be “wayland,” using 64-bit for m_data_offset in GCZ, and adding error logging for getaddrinfo(). Dolphin has partial Wii support and can play most GameCube titles. For …
Read More »PPSSPP Git Update (August 2, 2026)
PPSSPP Git (2026/08/02) is a fast, portable PSP emulator for multiple platforms, including Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, written in C++. Recent updates include multiple security fixes, such as addressing out-of-bounds errors, path traversal vulnerabilities, and heap overflows. Improvements were made to the texture replacer, ZIP installation for bomb protection, and bounds-checking in various components like ATRAC track parsing and PGF font parsing. The release also includes updates to several …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (August 2, 2026)
BizHawk Git (2026/08/02) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen mode and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. Supported systems range from classic consoles like the Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Sega Genesis to handheld devices such as the Game Boy and Neo Geo Pocket. The emulator continually expands its features and supported systems. The latest update includes …
Read More »Xenia Edge Git Update (August 1, 2026)
Xenia Edge Git (2026/08/01) has been released as an experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, focusing on faster iteration and enhancements, particularly for the Vulkan backend and Linux platform. Windows support is also maintained and will benefit from these updates. Key changes in the changelog include the default enabling of the guest scheduler, adjustments for the front cooperative waiter regarding auto-reset sets, and the removal of the guest_scheduler_cpus variable. Users …
Read More »nmamex2 version 0.289
nmamex2 v0.289 has been released as a MAME emulator specifically for Windows, focusing exclusively on NeoGeo games. Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of your content while preserving the HTML tags: nmamex2 v0.289 has been released. nmamex2 is a MAME Emulator designed for the Windows platform. This MAME specifically supports NeoGeo games.…More
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