melonDS Git (March 14, 2026) is a free and open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It boasts features like a nearly complete core with CPU, video, and audio support, a JIT recompiler for speedy emulation, and an OpenGL renderer for 3D upscaling. Additional functionalities include RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, and savestates. Various display modes and ongoing work on Wi-Fi for local multiplayer, DSi …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Update (January 22, 2026)
DeSmuME Git (2026/01/22) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator compatible with Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It offers features such as save states, customizable screen size, and image quality filters. Additionally, it supports microphone use on Windows and Linux, along with direct video and audio recording, and includes a built-in movie recorder. The latest update addresses a fix for the puppy shop EU (#942). The emulator can be downloaded in …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (January 21, 2026)
melonDS Git (2026/01/21) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, alongside a JIT recompiler for fast performance. Key functionalities include an OpenGL renderer, 3D upscaling, RTC, microphone support, savestates, and various display options. Work-in-progress features involve local multiplayer, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. The latest changelog includes new audio …
Read More »melonDS Git (January 17, 2026)
melonDS Git (2026/01/17) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator that represents a new wave of NDS emulators. Key features include a nearly complete core (CPU, video, audio), fast JIT recompiler, OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, and support for RTC, microphone, and joystick. It offers savestates and various display modes, alongside in-progress features like local multiplayer WiFi, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. A recent changelog mentions a fix …
Read More »NGPDS Version 0.5.8
NGPDS v0.5.8 is now available, serving as a SNK Neogeo Pocket emulator for Nintendo DS(i)/3DS. The previous version, v0.5.7, included several updates: it fixed language saving issues, improved system settings for mono/color, tweaked battery mapping from NDS to NGP, and optimized the reset/init processes. Users can download NGPDS v0.5.8 from the provided source link. NGPDS v0.5.8 has been released. This is an emulator for the SNK Neogeo Pocket on Nintendo …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (January 12, 2026)
melonDS Git (2026/01/12) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, a JIT recompiler for fast performance, an OpenGL renderer, and 3D upscaling. Additional features include RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, savestates, display customization, and ongoing work on WiFi connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent changes include fixes to the SD/MMC …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Update (January 10, 2026)
DeSmuME Git (2026/01/10) is an open-source emulator for Nintendo DS, available on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It offers features like save states, adjustable screen size, and image quality filters. The emulator supports microphone use on Windows and Linux, alongside direct video and audio recording, and includes a built-in movie recorder. Recent updates in the git changelog address improvements in debugging and stability. Download links for the emulator and its …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Version (January 8, 2026)
DeSmuME Git (2026/01/08) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator compatible with Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. Key features include support for save states, screen size adjustment, image quality filters, and microphone use on Windows and Linux. It also allows direct video and audio recording and includes a built-in movie recorder. The latest update involves a significant overhaul of the Cocoa Port, replacing the old CocoaDSGPU class with the new CocoaGraphicsController …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Version (January 7, 2026)
DeSmuME Git (2026/01/07) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator compatible with Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, adjustable screen size, and image quality filters, along with microphone support on Windows and Linux, plus direct video and audio recording capabilities. The emulator includes a built-in movie recorder. Recent updates include optimizations for xBRZ GLSL shaders in the Cocoa port and formatting adjustments in the code. For more information …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (January 3, 2026)
melonDS Git (2026/01/03) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, with a JIT recompiler for faster emulation. Key features include an OpenGL renderer, 3D upscaling, savestates, joystick support, and various display options. Work is underway for additional features like Wifi local multiplayer, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. The latest changelog notes …
Read More »melonDS Git (December 30, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/12/30) is an open-source emulator for the Nintendo DS, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete integration of CPU, video, and audio, along with a JIT recompiler for fast emulation. Additional features include an OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, support for RTC, microphone, joystick, and savestates, plus various display adjustments. Ongoing work includes improvements in WiFi functionality for local multiplayer, DSi emulation, …
Read More »melonDS Git (December 22, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/12/22) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core, JIT recompiler for fast performance, OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, and support for RTC, microphone, joystick, and savestates. It also includes various display modes and is currently working on local multiplayer, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent changes address building issues and enhance the …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Update (December 12, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/12/12) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator available for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It supports features such as save states, enlarged screen sizes, and image quality filters. Additionally, it allows microphone use on Windows and Linux, along with direct video and audio recording. A built-in movie recorder is also included. The latest update includes a minor fix for a typo in the issue template header. Download options …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (December 10, 2025)
melonDS is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a second wave of DS emulator projects. The latest version, melonDS Git (2025/12/10), features a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, alongside a JIT recompiler for fast emulation, OpenGL rendering with 3D upscaling, and support for savestates. Additional features include RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, and various display options. Work in progress includes WiFi for local multiplayer and online …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Update (December 9, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/12/09) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator available for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, adjustable screen size, and image quality filters, along with microphone support on Windows and Linux, and built-in video/audio recording. Recent updates include improvements for code consistency in cheat object handling and enhanced build robustness for future Visual Studio versions, ensuring compatibility with VS2012, VS2013, and VS2026. For more details, users …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Update (December 8, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/12/08) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator available for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, adjustable screen size, image quality filters, and supports microphone use and direct video/audio recording. Notably, it includes a built-in movie recorder. Recent updates include minor fixes for Windows builds with older Visual Studio versions, an implementation for exporting battery saves in the GTK2 version, and optimization of legacy builds in …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Version (December 7, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/12/07) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator available for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, adjustable screen size, and image quality filters. Additionally, it supports microphone input on Windows and Linux, along with video and audio recording capabilities. A built-in movie recorder is also included. Recent updates fixed compilation issues for non-Windows platforms and introduced a system for per-game AR-style cheats. The latest version can …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (December 1, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/12/01) is a now-compiled open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. Key features include a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, a JIT recompiler for faster emulation, an OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, and support for RTC, microphone, and joystick. Notable additions in progress are local multiplayer Wifi, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. The latest changelog addresses audio …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (November 25, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/11/25) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator and part of a second wave of DS emulators. Key features include a nearly complete core (CPU, video, audio), JIT recompiler for fast emulation, OpenGL renderer, RTC, joystick support, and savestates. It also offers various display modes and is currently working on Wi-Fi features for local and online multiplayer, DSi emulation, GBA slot add-ons, and more. The latest changelog notes enabling …
Read More »NooDS Git Release (November 13, 2025)
NooDS Git (2025/11/13) is a new and fast emulator for the Nintendo DS, available on Linux, macOS, Windows, and Nintendo Switch. Users must install wxWidgets on Linux/macOS or the latest Visual C++ runtime on Windows to use it. The emulator requires BIOS files “bios7.bin” and “bios9.bin,” along with “firmware.bin,” placed in the same directory as the executable for game functionality. On the Switch, a ROM file named “rom.nds” is also …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (November 7, 2025)
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 …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Version (October 30, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/10/30) is an open-source emulator for Nintendo DS, available on Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, customizable screen sizes, and image-enhancing filters. The emulator enables microphone use on Windows/Linux and supports direct video/audio recording, along with a built-in movie recorder. The latest update introduces a backup memory import/export API. Users can download the emulator from various cloud file services. DeSmuME Git (2025/10/30) has been compiled. …
Read More »DeSmuME Git Version (October 28, 2025)
DeSmuME Git (2025/10/28) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator available for Linux, Mac OS, and Windows. It features save states, adjustable screen size, and image-enhancing filters. The emulator allows microphone use on Windows and Linux, along with direct video and audio recording and a built-in movie recorder. Recent updates include changes to the interface API regarding backup memory import/export functions. For download options, users can access various cloud storage sites. …
Read More »melonDS Git Update (October 28, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/10/28) is a recently compiled open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a second wave of DS emulation projects. It boasts a nearly complete core with features like a JIT recompiler for efficient performance, OpenGL rendering, and joystick support. Additional features include savestates, various display modes, and ongoing work on WiFi capabilities, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. The latest changelog notes improvements like removing unnecessary print statements and …
Read More »melonDS Git Release (October 24, 2025)
melonDS Git (2025/10/24) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. Featuring a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, it includes functionalities like JIT recompiler for speed, OpenGL rendering, joystick support, savestates, and various display modes. Work is ongoing for features like local multiplayer Wi-Fi, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent updates fixed the Qt version check, improved input handling, and …
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