Tag Archives: Official_Build

Obentou v0.2.0, a new open-source console and handheld emulator for Windows, has been released by developer yughias. It supports various cores including Bytepusher (Fantasy 1), GBC, NES, PCE, and more. Key features include custom keyboard/gamepad bindings, turbo mode, rewind functionality, and save/load states. The latest update adds support for the GBA core. The emulator allows loading from .zip files, enhancing convenience for users. For more details and to download, refer …

GroovyMame v0.289 Switchres 2.22f has been released, targeting CRT monitors for optimal emulation experience, though it also improves LCD display performance. Key updates in the changelog include reduced audio latency, code simplifications, and enhancements for games not using VIDEO_UPDATE_AFTER_VBLANK. The update adjusts audio processing to push it earlier, lowers minimum buffering latency to 0.1 ms, and includes fixes for XAudio2/WASAPI and out-of-bound reads impacting titles like Gyruss. Users can download …

MesenCE Git (2026/08/27) is a multi-system emulator available for Windows, Linux, and macOS, supporting platforms like NES, SNES, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, and more. This community-managed fork, based on Mesen2, aims to enhance and maintain the emulator. Recent updates include fixes for the debugger’s profiler/trace logger and address value issues in Lua memory callbacks. Noteworthy additions involve GSU profiler support. Users can download the latest version for improved performance …

Azahar 2126.1 RC1, an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra, has been released with several key updates. Save states are now version-locked, preventing crashes from loading incompatible states. Texture handling issues and Vulkan crashes have been fixed, improving game performance. The internal resolution scaling cap has been raised to 18x, and numerous bugs affecting multiplayer sessions, audio, and lag in character select screens have been resolved. Other enhancements include improved …

Gearboy v3.8.14, a Nintendo Game Boy emulator written in C++, has been released. It emphasizes source code readability while maintaining good compatibility through object-oriented programming. Key features include accurate CPU, instruction, and memory timing, support for various Memory Bank Controllers (MBCs), LCD and sound emulation, Game Boy Color support, and integrated disassembler. The update introduces Game Link Cable support, MBC6 mapper support, IPS soft-patching, an improved light theme, and numerous …

Gearcoleco v1.6.12 is a highly accurate ColecoVision emulator developed in C++, compatible with multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, and Raspberry Pi. This open-source project benefits from community support and features an accurate Z80 core, TMS9918 emulation, sound emulation, save states, and compressed ROM support. It supports various platforms via standalone and libretro, as well as offers robust debugging tools. Recent updates include F18A support, IPS soft-patching, and numerous bug …

x360ce v4.18.23.0 is the latest release of the Xbox 360 Controller Emulator, which enables controllers like GamePads, Joysticks, and Wheels to emulate an Xbox 360 controller for Windows PC games, such as Grand Theft Auto. Key updates include fixes for crash reports, error logging issues, and polling rate settings. The user interface enhancements allow better accessibility and usability, such as improved error report clarity and status bar information. Previous version …

Gameplay v0.96b has been released as a frontend for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm, allowing quick and easy access to MS-DOS games without complicated setup. Users can simply select a game from a preconfigured list optimized for audio and graphics. The new version enhances the game list by expanding the capacity for multiple versions and storing the minimum required GamePlay version. If an older version is detected, a warning is issued. …

Snes9xrd v0.4 is released, a personal fork of Snes9x 1.63 by DeAtSoUl56 that incorporates upstream changes while rebuilding the Qt front-end and fixing bugs. Changes include a revamped Qt interface aligning settings with legacy win32 dialogs, improved controller bindings with accurate highlights, and a simplified main window. Key updates also feature enhanced error messaging for save/load failures, audio initialization issues, and shader preset loads. The software now defaults to a …

Ymir Git (2026/08/26) is a developing Sega Saturn emulator featuring support for various game file formats (BIN+CUE, ISO, etc.), automatic BIOS detection, and region switching. It allows up to two players with customizable keybindings, along with backup RAM and memory management. The emulator includes advanced functionalities such as save states, rewind (up to one minute at 60 fps), turbo speed, and frame stepping. Additionally, it offers a work-in-progress debugger. Recent …

The x360ce v4.18.7.0 update for the Xbox 360 Controller Emulator has been released. This software translates XInput calls to DirectInput, allowing diverse controllers to function as Xbox 360 ones on Windows PCs. Notable fixes include preventing crashes during device refresh and handling unplugged controllers more efficiently. The interface was improved for device detection and redrawing frequency. Several features have been updated, including a new debug panel and removal of unused …

KytyPS5 (2026/08/26) has been released as a compatibility layer for PlayStation 5. Currently in early development, it offers limited compatibility and is subject to rapid changes. For more details, you can check the changelog and download it from the provided GitHub link. KytyPS5 (2026/08/26) has been released. KytyPS5 serves as a compatibility layer for PlayStation 5. The project is currently in its early development stages, resulting in limited compatibility and …

NgpCraft Emulator v3.3 has been released, featuring a Neo Geo Pocket/Color emulator with a fast C++ core. It ensures accurate timing against real hardware, allowing games to run at true 30 fps. Key features include a library with thumbnails, sorting, and tracking play stats; a console boot mimicking actual hardware; various video scaling options; and enhanced color support for monochrome cartridges. Users can save states, utilize speed control, and enjoy …

Ryujinx v1.3.351, an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator created by gdkchan and written in C#, aims for high accuracy, performance, and user-friendliness. Development began in September 2017, and the emulator is available on GitHub under the MIT license. However, on October 1, 2024, it was discontinued as the creator could no longer continue. This version serves as a quality-of-life upgrade for current users but is not a revival or “Phoenix” project. …

Ryujinx v1.3.349 has been released as an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, created by gdkchan and written in C#. The emulator focuses on accuracy, performance, and a user-friendly interface, with development starting in September 2017. It is available on GitHub under the MIT license. However, the project was discontinued on October 1, 2024, due to the creator’s circumstances. This version serves as a quality-of-life improvement for existing users but is not …

KytyPS5, released on August 25, 2026, is a compatibility layer for PlayStation 5. Currently in early development, its compatibility features are limited and may rapidly change with new builds. Users can access the changelog and updates via its GitHub page. Downloads for the latest version are also available. KytyPS5 (2026/08/25) has been released. KytyPS5 is a compatibility layer for PlayStation 5. The project is still in its early developmental stages, …

Nextendo v1.7.9, a fork of the Ryujinx Nintendo Switch emulator, introduces enhanced online capabilities with a built-in client for the Nextendo Network. This allows seamless online play for supported games like Mario Tennis Aces and ARMS without complex setup. Key updates include geo-routing for optimized server connections, Splatfest data integration for Splatoon 3, and fixes to prevent Splatoon 2 from deleting event data. Additionally, the emulator now syncs the console …

The NgpCraft Emulator v3.2, designed for Neo Geo Pocket and Neo Geo Pocket Color, features a fast C++ core with accurate timing against real hardware for true gameplay at 30 fps. It includes an extensive library with customizable sorting and tracking, a BIOS that replicates genuine boot sequences, and options for screen scaling and filters. Save state capabilities, speed control, and fully remappable controller support enhance user experience. The emulator …

Obentou v0.1.11 has been released as an open-source console and handheld emulator for Windows, developed by yughias in C/C++. It supports various cores, including Bytepusher, GBC, NES, PCE, PV1000, TMS80, and WATARA. Key features include custom keyboard/gamepad bindings, turbo mode, rewind functionality, and save/load states upon opening ROMs. The latest changelog addresses a bug related to the Android build when entering and exiting the background. Users can download Obentou v0.1.11 …

DracoDS v1.8 is now available, serving as an emulator for Tandy Color Computer (CoCo 2) and Dragon 32 on DS/DSi/XL/LL handhelds. Both systems share similarities due to Motorola’s reference design, though they differ in keyboard and disk controller handling. The emulator mainly focuses on the Tandy CoCo 2, supporting 32K and 64K configurations, but can also be set for the Dragon 32. Key updates in this version include enhanced ADC/SBC …

Ymir Git (2026/08/25) is a developing Sega Saturn emulator that supports various file formats, including BIN+CUE and ISO. It features automatic BIOS detection, region switching, and two-player support with customizable control settings. Additional functionalities include backup RAM management, save state options, rewinding, turbo speed, and a basic debugger. The changelog notes several fixes, particularly for vdp-d3d12, indicating improvements in shader compilation and renderer parameters. The emulator is still in progress, …

NxEmu Dev v0.7.0-576-9721fd5 has been released as an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch by N3xoX1. The update includes a change in how the change log is reported during CI build uploads and adds service code for NFC functionality. Users can download the new version from the provided source. NxEmu Dev v0.7.0-576-9721fd5 has been launched. NxEmu is an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch created by N3xoX1. NxEmu …

The Ymir Git (2026/08/24) is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator offering various features including game loading from multiple file formats (BIN+CUE, ISO, etc.), automatic BIOS detection, and region switching. It supports up to two players with customizable controls, backup RAM, save states, and memory management. The emulator also includes advanced functionalities like rewinding gameplay, turbo speed, and a feature-rich debugger. Recent updates address VDP rendering parameters, improve GPU resource management, …

Nintendulator 0.985 beta, released on August 22, 2026, is an open-source Win32 NES emulator designed in C with assembly optimization. It aims for precise emulation, capturing specific NES hardware quirks, though earlier versions lagged. Recent builds have improved, requiring a 1500MHz or faster CPU for optimal performance. It supports file formats like .NES, UNIF, FDS, and NSF, utilizing external DLLs for mappers and providing additional sound channels. Key features include …

Bochs v3.1 is an open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, compatible with various platforms. It emulates a range of Intel x86 CPUs and commonly used I/O devices, supporting operating systems like Linux, DOS, and Windows versions up to Vista. Recent updates include the implementation of new CPU extensions, MS-DOS compatibility for x87 FPU exceptions, and support for UEFI/OVMF firmware for booting modern operating systems. Additional features include …