DSP Emulator v0.24WIP3 has been released, enhancing emulation for ZX Spectrum models, Amstrad CPC 464, NES, and Game Boy. Key updates include various visual changes, improved ROM/sample data handling, automatic tape loading for all computers, and a new game selection feature. The controls engine has unified input handling, while the sound engine received notable fixes and simplifications. Specific enhancements for each system, like automatic tape loading and bug fixes for …
Read More »SkyEmu Git – November 11, 2025
SkyEmu Git (2025/11/11) has released an emulator for GameBoy, GameBoy Color, and Game Boy Advance, aimed at balancing accuracy, performance, and usability. Key features include high accuracy, experimental Nintendo DS support, cross-platform compatibility (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web), customizable game controller support, four save slots with screenshot previews, fast forward/rewind capabilities, and real-time clock emulation. Users can also load official BIOS dumps and choose between dark and light themes. Recent changes …
Read More »Ares Git (November 5, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/11/05) is the latest version of a multi-system emulator that began development on October 14, 2004. Ares, a descendant of higan and bsnes, prioritizes accuracy and preservation. It currently emulates 27 devices, including various Nintendo consoles, Sega systems, and others like Neo Geo Pocket and WonderSwan. The recent changelog includes fixes to media info registers, enhancing the emulation experience. The latest version is available for download in x64 …
Read More »Gearboy Version 3.7.4
Gearboy v3.7.4, a Nintendo Game Boy emulator written in C++, prioritizes code readability alongside strong compatibility. It features accurate CPU, instruction, and memory timing, passing tests from blargg. Support for various Memory Bank Controllers and accurate LCD emulation are included, along with sound emulation and Game Boy Color compatibility. Users can access an integrated disassembler, save battery-powered RAM to files, and use save states, as well as cheat support. The …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 31, 2025)
Ares Git, compiled on October 31, 2025, is a multi-system emulator that emphasizes accuracy and preservation. Development began on October 14, 2004, and it is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Ares currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy Advance, Master System, Mega Drive, and more. A recent changelog notes a fix for fc_keyboard support. The emulator can be downloaded for …
Read More »Ares Git (October 30, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/30) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), Game Boy systems, Sega consoles, and more. Recent updates include implementing the Karnak mapper ADPCM decoder and building improvements. The emulator is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Users can download the latest version from various sources. Ares Git …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 29, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/29) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, and Neo Geo Pocket. Recent updates include disabling Metal GPU capture by default due to memory issues, adding a build option for debug dependencies, and providing support for I/O port access tracing. The emulator aims to enhance performance …
Read More »SkyEmu Repository (October 22, 2025)
SkyEmu Git (2025/10/22) has been released as a low-level emulator for GameBoy, GameBoy Color, and Game Boy Advance, emphasizing user experience through a balance of accuracy, performance, features, and usability. Key features include highly accurate Game Boy Advanced emulation, experimental Nintendo DS support for homebrew, cross-platform compatibility (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web App), game controller support with configurable keybinds, and four save slots with screenshot previews. Additional functionalities include fast forward …
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 »Ares Git Update (October 17, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/17) is a multi-system emulator that emphasizes accuracy and preservation, developed since October 14, 2004. It is a descendant of higan and bsnes and currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), Game Boy, and Neo Geo Pocket systems. Recent updates prevent excessive brightness when adjusting saturation. Ares aims to provide a comprehensive emulation experience for retro gaming enthusiasts. Users can download the …
Read More »Ares Git Update (October 16, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/16) is a multi-system emulator that focuses on accuracy and preservation, having started development on October 14, 2004. It is a descendant of higan and bsnes, emulating 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), and more. Recent changelog updates include improved handling of OAM accesses during rendering and audio frequency adjustments for the MyVision. The emulator supports various platforms like Game Boy, Neo Geo …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 15, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/15) is a multi-system emulator that emphasizes accuracy and preservation, having begun development on October 14, 2004. It is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Ares currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), Game Boy, Master System, Mega Drive, and more. The latest changelog notes a resizing of the board vector for a minimum of two entries. Ares Git can be downloaded …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 1, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/01) is a multi-system emulator that has been in development since October 14, 2004. Descended from higan and bsnes, it emphasizes accuracy and preservation, currently emulating 27 hardware devices including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), Game Boy, Mega Drive, and ColecoVision, among others. Recent updates in the changelog include raising the minimum macOS target from 10.15 to 11.0, fixing build errors related to missing includes, and …
Read More »Ares Git Update (September 23, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/09/23) is a multi-system emulator focused on accuracy and preservation. Developed since October 14, 2004, it’s a descendant of higan and bsnes, currently emulating 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), and more. Recent updates in the changelog address issues such as out-of-bounds memory access in specific video modes and improve CPU functionality. Enhancements also clarify BIOS handling for PC Engine systems. Ares aims …
Read More »DSP Emulator Version 0.24 Work-in-Progress 2
DSP Emulator v0.24WIP2 has been released, updating the ZX Spectrum +3, ZX Spectrum 128, ZX Spectrum 48, Arcade, Amstrad CPC 464, NES, and Game Boy. Key changes include merged Delphi and Lazarus functionality, fixed language selection, improved DIP switch handling, joystick input enhancements, and various updates across CPU, TAP/TZX, and graphics engines. Notable additions include PAL and NTSC video timing fixes, remapping function keys for various systems, and support for …
Read More »Ares Git Update (September 18, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/09/18) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, building on higan and bsnes for accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Game Boy, Sega Master System, and Neo Geo Pocket. The Nintendo 64 emulation is currently under development. The latest update includes a fix for FDS loading. Users can download Ares Git from multiple file-sharing platforms. Ares Git (2025/09/18) has been …
Read More »SkyEmu Git Update (September 14, 2025)
SkyEmu Git (2025/09/14) is a low-level emulator for GameBoy, GameBoy Color, and Game Boy Advance, aiming for an optimal user experience through a balance of accuracy and performance. Key features include accurate Game Boy Advance emulation, experimental Nintendo DS support, cross-platform compatibility (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web), customizable controller support, and multiple save slots. It offers fast forward and rewind capabilities, real-time clock emulation, memory debugging, and theme options. The latest …
Read More »Gearboy Version 3.7.2
Gearboy v3.7.2, a Nintendo Game Boy emulator written in C++, prioritizes code readability while ensuring good compatibility. Key features include highly accurate CPU emulation, precise instruction and memory timing, support for various Memory Bank Controllers, and accurate LCD emulation with ghosting effects. It offers sound emulation via SDL Audio, Game Boy Color support, and integrated disassembly capabilities. The latest release improves game controller selection and fullscreen mode on Mac, enhances …
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