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NxEmu Dev v0.5.0-300-ca68006, an open-source Nintendo Switch emulator by N3xoX1, has been released. Key updates include the integration of ffmpeg in the release, enhancements to video capabilities (such as Host1xAllocatorFree and Vic::Execute), and various code cleanups. Additional features include updates to the command buffer and improvements in file handling. The project also updates paths to utilize character strings. The complete changelog and download link for NxEmu v0.5.0-300-ca68006 are available. NxEmu …

bsnes (2026/02/16) is an emulator for the Super Famicom and SNES, emphasizing accuracy, debugging features, and clean code. The latest release includes improvements such as fixes for CX4 cache and bus access timing, along with enhancements to CX4 program cache behavior. For more details and to download the emulator, visit the provided source link. bsnes (2026/02/16) has been released. bsnes serves as an emulator for Super Famicom and SNES gaming …

Lazuli Nightly (2026/02/16) is a developmental GameCube emulator capable of booting several commercial games and numerous homebrew titles. This update includes various improvements like fixing typos, updating workflows, writing errors to logs instead of stdout/stderr, avoiding crashes on audio errors, and enhancing texture caching. Additional changes involve renaming files for clarity and better commenting. Although still in the experimental stage, Lazuli shows promise for future usability. Users can download the …

PCSX2 v2.7.126 has been released. This free, open-source emulator allows users to play PlayStation 2 games on PC by mimicking the PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters and a virtual machine. Key updates in this version include new command-line options for turbo and unlimited performance, optimizations for GPU color look-up tables, and improvements to drawing functionality. Additionally, it fixes issues with challenges and anti-blur features. For more details and to …

3Beans, released on February 16, 2026, emulates the 3DS at a low level, allowing it to run the entire OS and play cartridge-based games. While it can boot the home menu, it remains in early development with significant issues. Currently, it uses full interpretation and software rendering, which limits its speed but enhances portability. Future plans may include adding hardware acceleration and high-level features for improved performance. The latest changelog …

Gameplay v0.42 has been released, improving the front-end for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm for easy MS-DOS game access. The update includes fixed game filters, a new setup button, and added parameters for enhanced gaming experience. It also updates the ScummVM engine, includes more help messages, and fixes issues with multiple games like Crazy Cars and Doom (now version 1.9). New games added span various genres and platforms, including F-15 Strike …

Eden v0.2.0-RC1, the leading open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, has been released. Developed from Yuzu by Camille LaVey and the Eden team, it supports Windows, Linux, and Android. This update introduces features like universal updates without NAND installation, improved mod imports, and speed adjustment hotkeys. Performance enhancements include better rendering, fixes for various games, and smoother scrolling for game lists. The emulator’s internal build system has stabilized, supporting specific architecture optimizations. …

Simple Launcher v5.1.0 has been released, enhancing retro gaming with new features. It now supports on-the-fly conversion of CHD files to ISO for the Xemu and Xenia emulators, allowing users to store Xbox and Xbox 360 ISOs in CHD format. The launcher includes tools like “BatchConvertToXiso” for optimizing original Xbox ISOs to XISO files, achieving around 30% size reduction, and “BatchConvertToCHD” for ISO to CHD conversion. Additional updates include a …

TetaNES v0.13.0 is a cross-platform emulator for the NES, supporting Linux, macOS, Windows, and web browsers via Web Assembly. Written in Rust with wgpu, it features NTSC, PAL, and Dendy emulation, headless mode, and various filters for retro effects. The emulator supports up to four players, Zapper light gun functionality, and accommodates both iNES and NES 2.0 ROM formats. It includes over 30 mappers, Game Genie codes, and debugging tools. …

PCSX2 v2.7.121 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. This version improves PS2 hardware emulation on PCs through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine for managing hardware states and memory. Key updates in the changelog include the removal of OpenGL/CL compatibility checks, simplifications to overlap heuristics, and optimizations in draw list computation. Additionally, the update includes improvements to the handling of tristrips. For further …

IV/Play v2.4.14, pronounced ‘Four Play’, is a desktop GUI front-end for MAME™ designed by John IV as an alternative to MAMEUI. This keyboard-driven application features a focused set of tools and mimics many of MAMEUI’s navigation shortcuts. It is a combo x64/x86 app compatible with Windows 7 and later, incorporating features like Jump List support. IV/Play aims to separate MAME options management from the front-end to ensure future compatibility amidst …

clownmdemu v1.6.5, a Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) emulator still in early development, has been released. While it can run some games, many Mega Drive features remain unemulated. The update includes an improved emulator core, an option to disable CDDA audio, and a reduction in input latency. Key fixes address synchronization issues with control pads, audio while frame-advancing, and save data settings in Emscripten builds. The emulator is verified as hardware-accurate …

DS4MapperTest v0.0.23 has been released, primarily for testing new mapping ideas. It supports various controllers, including DualShock 4, DualSense, and Switch Pro. Updates include using RWS scale for Gyro Mouse, implementing degrees per second (dps) for gyro thresholds, and adding new acceleration curve options. This version breaks compatibility with older profiles due to data type changes and improves profile parsing to avoid future issues. Other enhancements involve default settings for …

ScePSX Beta v0.1.9.0 is a new open-source PlayStation 1 emulator for Windows, developed in C#. Based on ProjectPSX, it offers features like real-time save/load, built-in D2D1, D3D, and OpenGL renderers, with OpenGL supporting shaders and ReShade. It includes memory editing, cheat code support, and multiple controller compatibility. The update provides extensive platform support, including Windows (x86/x64/arm), Linux, and macOS, with specific notes on architecture compatibility. The Avalonia UI version does …

VisualBoyAdvance Lenny (2026/02/12) is an enhanced fork of VisualBoyAdvance-1.7.2, featuring improved timing and audio-video performance. Key features include a main loop synchronization algorithm from SDL documentation, which incorporates an auto frame skip that can’t be disabled. The video pipeline utilizes double filtration, sending frames to a YUY2 overlay for fullscreen display without altering desktop resolution, synchronizing with V-blank. Audio buffer levels are monitored with dynamic main loop synchronization. However, it …

PCSX2 v2.7.118 has been released, enhancing the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that enables users to play PS2 games on their PCs. Key updates include improvements to SPU (Sound Processing Unit) functionality, such as reverb resampling and a multi-isa mixer. The update also features refinements in Qt components, including better translation handling, comment cleanups, and a new helper function for older configurations. Additionally, it enhances GS/DX11 performance with expanded caching for …

Yaba Sanshiro v1.18.21 has been released, marking an update to the unofficial port of the Yabause SEGA Saturn Emulator. This project specifically targets the Android version of Yabause, utilizing OpenGL ES 3.x to enhance performance and graphics. The update aims to improve user experience and functionality, making it a valuable tool for SEGA Saturn enthusiasts on mobile devices. Yaba Sanshiro v1.18.21 has been released. uoYabause is an unofficial port of …

DualSenseY-v2 55 is a powerful tool for customizing Sony DualSense controllers on Windows. Key features include advanced LED control, adaptive trigger settings, haptic feedback configuration, and the ability to use the controller for screen captures. Users can connect multiple controllers, simulate Xbox 360/DualShock 4 controllers, map triggers to mouse clicks, and customize touchpad functions. Enhanced audio integration and motion control options further improve functionality. The latest update adds support for …

SkyEmu Git (2026/02/11) is a versatile emulator for GameBoy, GameBoy Color, and Game Boy Advance, emphasizing user experience through a balance of accuracy, performance, and features. Key features include highly accurate emulation, experimental Nintendo DS support (for homebrew), cross-platform compatibility (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web), game controller support, multiple save slots with screenshot previews, fast forward and rewind capabilities, and dark/light themes. The update also includes improvements from various developers. For …

PCSX2 v2.7.113 is a free, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator designed to replicate PS2 hardware, enabling gameplay on PCs. Key updates include the addition of GSVector4i methods, optimized GameDB with localized titles, and various achievements features like notifications and sidebar UI. Improvements were made to GS/VK handling, IOP IRQ edge fixes, and updates to the controller database. The release focuses on enhanced performance, user experience, and compliance with best practices in …

Retrom v0.7.52 is a centralized game library management service focused on emulation, allowing users to configure games once and play them anywhere on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Key features include a cloud-hosted library, automatic game scanning and addition, support for multiple clients, and a web client for remote access. Users can manage emulator profiles per client and launch games across various emulators from a single interface. The service also automatically …

sidplaywx v0.19.1 has been released, featuring a GUI player designed for Commodore 64 SID chip tunes, aimed at enhancing the playback experience on PC. The update addresses a significant crash issue that occurred when removing playlist files, which was introduced in version 0.19.0. Users can download version 1.8.4 from the specified source. sidplaywx v0.19.1 has been released. This GUI player for Commodore 64 SID chip tunes is designed to deliver …

Simple Launcher v5.0.0 has been released as an emulator frontend for retro gaming. Key updates include a refactored architecture improving extensibility for new emulators with emulator-specific configuration handlers. A new launch strategy pattern was implemented for various scenarios like ISO mounting and format conversion, enhancing compatibility. A centralized Configuration Injection Service supports over 20 emulators, while RetroAchievements integration automatically injects credentials into supported games and refines achievement tracking. UI improvements …

HBMAME v0.245.30 has been released, offering a version of MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) that includes various hacks and homebrews not found in the standard MAME. This release is based on the latest MAME source from SVN. You can download HBMAME v0.245.30 and HBMAMEUI in x64 versions, along with the source provided through the link. HBMAME v0.245.30 has been released. HBMAME (HomeBrew MAME) is a variant of MAME, featuring numerous …

Obentou v0.1.3 has been released as a new open-source console and handheld emulator for Windows, created by developer yughias using C/C++. It supports various cores, including Bytepusher (Fantasy 1 Opcode machine), GBC, NES, PCE, PV1000, TMS80, and WATARA. Key features include custom bindings for keyboard/gamepad, turbo mode, rewind, save states, and loading states on ROM open from .zip files. The latest changelog highlights added widget support and a wave visualizer …