Tag Archives: Official_Build

Azahar 2125.1.1, an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra, has been released. The update resolves a regression that caused rounded window corners in fullscreen mode on Windows and fixes crashes in certain games due to shadow texture issues. It also modifies the use of the std::powf function for better compatibility across build environments, along with miscellaneous OpenBSD fixes. Downloads are available for both x64 Windows and Android versions, with a …

Ymir Git (2026/04/21) is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator featuring support for various game file formats (BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, etc.), automatic BIOS detection, and region switching. It allows up to two players with customizable controls and includes features like RAM cartridge support, save state management, rewinding, turbo speed, and an integrated backup memory manager. The latest update brings experimental features, performance improvements, and several bug fixes related to VDP and threading. …

PCSX2 v2.7.279 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. This update improves PS2 game emulation on PCs via MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine. Key changes include fixes for shader compile errors, updates to the controller database, improvements to fullscreen modes, and better shader resource handling. New features include draw buffering and customizable gamepad glyphs. The update also resolves multiple bugs, enhancing overall performance …

NxEmu Dev v0.6.0-367-b647be6 has been released, showcasing updates for the experimental open-source Nintendo Switch emulator by N3xoX1. Key changes include bug fixes in OS settings and applet code, updates to CMakeLists.txt, and various small bug fixes. The menu system has been enhanced to ensure menu items and accelerators call the same function. Additionally, shader cache loading is now functional, and the generation of keys in the user directory has been …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.10 has been released, featuring a portable Super Nintendo emulator based on Snes9x. Key features include Kaillera server/client support, RetroAchievements, multi-controller support, and enhanced cheat tools. The update adds new Win32 S-PPU viewer dialogs: Tile viewer, Tilemap viewer, and Sprite viewer, with improved tile addressing and transparency handling. Users can export graphics to PNG/ZIP and configure update rates. Other enhancements include optimized canvas rendering and DirectInput support for smoother …

pfeMame v3.4.4, a Python-based front end for the Multiple Arcade Game Emulator (MAME), has been released. It is cross-platform, tested on Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows XP, and features a graphical Tile View designed for MAME cabinets, allowing navigation via joystick or gamepad. Developed by Gareth Finch since 2014, it offers customizable game type filters and a user-friendly interface. The software is suitable for dedicated MAME setups and can be downloaded …

Gameplay v0.81 has been released, offering a user-friendly frontend for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm to play MS-DOS games effortlessly. Users can select a game from a preconfigured list with optimal audio, graphics, and settings—no complex setup required. The latest update fixed base directories left in debug mode and added new games, including “La Aventura Original,” “Corrupt,” “El Capitan Trueno,” “El Enigma de Aceps,” “Jabato,” “Megacorp,” “Don Quijote,” “Starlife,” “Stunts,” and …

Wine v11.7 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows applications. It also allows for the porting of Windows apps by compiling against Wine libraries. Key updates include the initial reimplementation of MSXML without libxml2, VBScript compatibility enhancements, SRGB filter support in D3DX, and 7.1 speaker configuration in DirectSound, along with various bug fixes. Users can download Wine v11.7 from the provided source. Wine v11.7 has been …

Igir v5.0.0 has been released as a powerful, zero-setup ROM collection manager that supports sorting, filtering, and patching across all OS. This update, resulting from around 100 hours of development, features extensive documentation improvements and a new guiding principles page. Significant enhancements include compatibility with Bun for faster performance, optimized caching mechanisms, and a range of new command-line options. Performance profiling led to speed enhancements, and several improvements were made, …

Simple Launcher v5.3.1 is an emulator frontend designed to simplify retro gaming. The latest update includes various bug fixes such as improved network handling with 15-second HTTP request timeouts, enhanced game scanning with fixed JSON parsing, and better memory management to prevent leaks. Key improvements involve enhanced RetroArch validation and better error handling for batch file executions. Security measures have been added to prevent path traversal issues. The update also …

QEMU v11.0.0 RC3 has been released as a generic, open-source machine emulator and virtualizer. As an emulator, QEMU allows users to run operating systems and programs from one architecture, like ARM, on another, such as a PC, utilizing dynamic translation for improved performance. In virtualizer mode, it provides near-native performance by executing guest code directly on the host CPU, requiring the QEMU accelerator driver (KQEMU) when both systems use x86-compatible …

Windows95 v5.0.1 has been released, featuring Windows 95 running on Electron, compatible with macOS, Linux, and Windows. This update addresses a race condition from v5.0.0 that caused the app to cold-boot instead of resuming from a saved state. The issue arose when the emulator had not fully loaded before the restore_state() function executed, leading to a failed restore. The new version now waits for the emulator-loaded event before attempting to …

Simple Launcher v5.3.0 enhances retro gaming with improved CHD support for various emulators using the built-in CHDMounter tool. Newly supported emulators include Mednafen, PCSX-Redux, and Gens, among others. The update also introduces Nintendo Wii support for RetroAchievements and new customization options, such as themes and font size control. Additional features include smarter elevation detection, safety mechanisms to manage processes, and improved documentation. Technical improvements consist of an API-based scanning method …

StarPSX v0.8.3 has been released as a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator written in Rust. The project is still a work in progress and not yet suitable for gaming. The latest update includes an audio reverb feature and an update to cargo packages. For more information and to download the emulator, visit the provided source link. StarPSX v0.8.3 has been released. StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator for …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/15) has been released as a streamlined version of the now-defunct yuzu emulator. The update includes several fixes: normalized 2D texture depth in texture cache lookups, resolved crashes related to per-game properties, and updated old links. Downloads are available for both x64 and Android versions. Source is provided for further reference. Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/15) has been released. It’s a revival of the defunct yuzu emulator, brought back to …

3Beans, released on April 15, 2026, emulates the 3DS at a low level, allowing it to run the OS like on actual hardware, including the home menu and cartridge games. However, it is still in development, facing various issues. Currently, it operates fully interpreted and software-rendered, which affects speed. Future improvements may include hardware acceleration and high-level elements for better performance. The changelog notes enhancements for HLE DSP initialization, reset …

PadForge v2.4.1 has been released as a modern controller mapping utility for Windows, enabling users to map any controller, keyboard, or mouse to various virtual gaming controllers like Xbox 360 and DualShock 4. Key updates include a theme-aware popup, live theme updates, and the ability to dismiss the popup by clicking outside. The tool now features a cleaner shadow effect, adjustable touchpad overlay opacity, and wider port fields. Additional improvements …

Azahar 2125.1, an open-source 3DS emulator built on Citra, is now available as libretro/RetroArch cores across various platforms including Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. This release features a disk shader cache for the Vulkan renderer, improving performance and reducing stuttering. JIT compilation is disabled on iOS and tvOS, affecting speed. Other enhancements include optimized CPU usage, new “Integer Scaling” options, and a refined configuration backend. Issues with camera emulation, …

RetroDECK v0.10.8b has been released, offering a sandboxed application for playing retro and modern games on Linux/SteamOS. The update includes new icons and beta steam input templates for various controllers like 8BitDo Ultimate and DualSense Edge. Additionally, the BIOS checker has received MD5 corrections thanks to community contributions. The update also features the latest versions of ES-DE, MAME, RPCS3, RUFFLE, SOLARUS, and VITA3K. RetroDECK aims to enhance the gaming experience …

Visual Boy Advance GX v2.5.1 is now available, enhancing the Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance emulation on Wii and GameCube. This release builds upon previous efforts, utilizing libogc and devkitppc. Key features include support for various controllers, SRAM and state saving, patch compatibility (IPS/UPS/PPF), custom configurations, as well as storage options like SD, USB, and DVD. The emulator supports fast ROM access and includes auto frame …

PCSX2 v2.7.254 has been released, offering a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 games on PCs. The emulator utilizes MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to replicate PS2 hardware effectively. Key updates in this version include fixes for compiler warnings, enhancements to the user interface, and improvements to achievements integration. Additionally, various dependencies and third-party libraries, such as ffmpeg and Vulkan-Headers, have been updated. Noteworthy changes include …

NxEmu Dev v0.6.0-352-224d34b, an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch developed by N3xoX1, has been released. The update includes fixes for compile issues and multiple feature enhancements: window resizing, keyboard shortcuts for fullscreen, and improved game directory list display. Notable merges include improvements from contributor stardust3457, focusing on menu navigation and UI adjustments. For those interested, the emulator can be downloaded from the provided source link. NxEmu Dev v0.6.0-352-224d34b …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/14) has been released as a minimalist version of the defunct yuzu emulator. The update includes fixes for compiler issues and several UI improvements, along with a new toggle feature for future UI and effect themes. Downloads are available for both x64 and Android versions. Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/14) has been launched. This is a revival of the now-defunct yuzu emulator, designed with only the essential requirements. Citron-NEO Changelog:* …

Cxbx Reloaded (2026/04/14) is an emulator for running Microsoft Xbox and future Chihiro games on Windows, originating as a 64-bit extension of Cxbx. Currently unstable, it aims to improve performance through backporting Dxbx advancements. Recent changelog updates include enhanced HLSL pixel shader support, small performance tweaks, and fixes for build issues. Additionally, it addresses host texture format checks and updates the NV2A LLE color format map. Work in progress includes …

3Beans (2026/04/14) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, allowing it to run the OS and play cartridge games. Although it is still in early development with various issues, it is fully interpreted and software-rendered, resulting in portability but slower performance. Future upgrades may incorporate hardware acceleration for improved speed. Recent updates include fixes for HLE ADPCM decoding and added HLE DSP clamping and final volume adjustments. Download 3Beans (2026/04/14) …