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melonDS Git (2026/05/12) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. Notable features include a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, a JIT recompiler for fast emulation, and an OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling. Additional functionalities include RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, savestates, and various display options. Work is in progress for local multiplayer, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. …

melonDS Git (2026/05/11) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a second wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core with CPU, video, and audio support, a fast JIT recompiler, and OpenGL rendering with 3D upscaling. Additional features include RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, savestates, and various display configurations. Work is ongoing for local multiplayer, online connectivity, DSi emulation, GBA slot add-ons, and more. The latest update …

melonDS Git (2026/05/07) 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, and includes a JIT recompiler for fast performance. Key features include OpenGL rendering, 3D upscaling, joystick support, savestates, and various display options. Work is ongoing for WiFi multiplayer, DSi emulation, GBA slot add-ons, and more. The latest update involves using Qt’s QFile …

melonDS Git (2026/05/06) is a compiled, open-source Nintendo DS emulator part of a second wave of NDS emulator projects. Its features include a nearly complete core for CPU, video, and audio, a JIT recompiler for efficient emulation, OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, support for RTC, microphone, joystick, and savestates. It offers various display options and is working on Wi-Fi for local multiplayer and online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot …

melonDS Git (2026/05/01) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, representing the second wave of DS emulators. Key features include a nearly complete core, JIT recompiler for fast emulation, OpenGL rendering, RTC support, joystick compatibility, and savestates. Additional capabilities like local multiplayer and DSi emulation are in progress. The latest update addresses a segfault issue occurring at exit. Users are encouraged to explore other emulator projects as well. The latest version …

melonDS Git (2026/04/28) is an open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a new wave of DS emulators. It features a nearly complete core with fast emulation through a JIT recompiler, OpenGL rendering, and support for RTC and microphones. Other features include joystick support, savestates, multiple display modes, and ongoing work on local multiplayer, online connectivity, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent updates relaxed audio skew limitations and removed margins …

melonDS Git (2026/04/21) is a compiled version of this open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of a second wave of DS emulators. Key features include a nearly complete core (CPU, video, audio), fast JIT recompiler, OpenGL renderer with 3D upscaling, RTC support, microphone functionality, joystick support, savestates, and various display options. Work-in-progress features include Wi-Fi for local multiplayer, DSi emulation, GBA slot add-ons, and more. Recent updates involve improvements in Windows …

melonDS Git (2026/04/11) is a compiled open-source Nintendo DS emulator, part of the second wave of DS emulators. It boasts a nearly complete core, including features like JIT recompiler, OpenGL rendering, RTC, microphone support, joystick compatibility, and savestates. It also offers various display modes and has ongoing work for WiFi multiplayer, DSi emulation, and GBA slot add-ons. Recent updates addressed a FreeBSD issue and improved CI actions. For more details …

The a5200DS v3.9 emulator, created by Alekmaul, allows Atari 5200 games to be played on Nintendo DS/DSi using compatible ROMs in a52/bin format, along with the 5200.bin BIOS. The latest update features 60Hz True-Sync for improved display synchronization, minimizing tearing in scrolling games. Users can now mark favorites in the game selection menu. Enhanced handling of player-missile graphics ensures smoother performance, especially on older DS models. The update fixes glitches …

ColecoDS v10.9a, an emulator for the Nintendo DS/DSi, supports multiple retro gaming systems including Colecovision, ADAM, MSX1, Sord-M5, and SG-1000. It requires a coleco.rom BIOS file for functionality. Key features include support for various game file formats, Super Game Module compatibility, bankswitching for up to 512K, and multiple controller options. The update addresses an issue with loading 64K games, ensuring correct cached memory loading. Additional features include high-score tracking, save/load …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …