Igir v4.3.2 has been released as a zero-setup ROM collection manager for all OS types, enabling sorting, filtering, extracting, archiving, patching, and reporting on ROM collections. The update addresses user-reported bugs and introduces new features: the –patch-only option for writing only patched ROMs, and the –trim-scan-files option to enhance processing speed by selectively scanning files. Additionally, it now handles regional variants for frontends like EmulationStation and ROMM, ensuring accurate identification …
Read More »ns-emu-mod-downloader version 0.2.2
The ns-emu-mod-downloader v0.2.2 is a lightweight command-line tool designed to automate the downloading and installation of mods for Switch emulators. It scans installed games, retrieves compatible mods, and downloads them quickly and simultaneously, simplifying the process of obtaining performance patches and gameplay tweaks. This version supports all Yuzu forks and is compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS. Unlike the outdated SwitchEmuModDownloader, it is a standalone tool under 1 MB and …
Read More »Retrom Version 0.7.54
Retrom v0.7.54 offers a centralized game library and collection management service focused on emulation, allowing users to configure once and play anywhere. It enables hosting a cloud game library, scanning filesystems to automatically add games, and installing/uninstalling games on multiple desktop clients (Windows, MacOS, Linux). Users can access their library via a web client, manage emulator profiles per client, and launch games through a single interface. The update includes automatic …
Read More »Game Version 0.50
Gameplay v0.50 has been released, offering a user-friendly frontend for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm to play MS-DOS games effortlessly, with no setup required. Users can simply select a game from the list and start playing, as everything is preconfigured for optimal audio and graphics. The latest update includes an enhanced Amiga engine and a revised Dosbox-X engine, along with new Amiga games such as Ghost’n Goblins and Leisure Suit Larry. …
Read More »Playnite Version 10.51
Playnite v10.51 is an open-source video game library manager and launcher, supporting third-party libraries like Steam, GOG, Origin, Battle.net, and Uplay, along with console emulation. Key features include importing games from various services, console game support through emulators, multiple viewing options, and the ability to add custom games. The application offers automatic updates and can be run portably without installation, allowing for database synchronization via services like Dropbox. Recent updates …
Read More »Igir Version 4.3.1
Igir v4.3.1 has been released, featuring a zero-setup ROM collection manager that sorts, filters, extracts, archives, patches, and reports on collections across any OS. The update includes additional ROM signatures for various systems like Apple disks, Atari Jaguar and Lynx, Nintendo DSi, Pokémon Mini, and SNES. It improves parsing, extension correction, and detection of trimmed ROMs. Notable contributions have come from multiple collaborators who added support for missing consoles and …
Read More »DS4MapperTest Version 0.0.24
DS4MapperTest v0.0.24 has been released as a test platform for various mapping ideas. It supports multiple controllers, including DualShock 4, DualSense, 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless, Steam Controller, JoyCon, and Switch Pro. The update includes fixes for Y-axis data in Gyro Mouse-like Joystick, increased input smoothing, adjustments to touchpad interactions, and improvements for simultaneous use of stick translation and Gyro Mouse functionality. Additionally, changes were made to ensure the correct gyro …
Read More »emuze version 0.58.0
emuze v0.58.0 is a graphical frontend for emulators, supporting Windows, Linux, and Steam Deck. Key features include a fast UI, easy emulator and ROM import, automatic metadata fetching, and gamepad support. New updates enhance MAME, Cemu, and Rosalie’s Mupen GUI, improve game import speeds, and fix various bugs like incorrect game mappings for PlayStation Portable and issues with Steam Deck interface. Enhancements for high-resolution Saturn games and support for PSN …
Read More »clrmame version 0.6.3
clrmame v0.6.3 has been released, offering enhancements for scanning and rebuilding MAME machine sets. Key updates include fixes for the scanner related to unneeded files in empty machines, improper renaming of files, and issues with machines having stand-in files. Additionally, the new Dir2Dat feature introduces the archiveById option, allowing the inclusion of content from archives not typically recognized (e.g., .jar files). Users can download clrmame v0.6.3 from the official site. …
Read More »Retrom Version 0.7.53
Retrom v0.7.53 is a centralized game library management service focusing on emulation. It enables users to host a cloud-based game library, scan files for automatic game addition, and play on various desktop clients across Windows, MacOS, and Linux. Users can access their library via a web client, manage emulator profiles, and launch games through a unified interface. The service also allows for automatic downloads of game metadata and artwork. The …
Read More »Version 0.42 of Gameplay
Gameplay v0.42 has been released, enhancing the ease of playing MS-DOS games via a frontend for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm. The update includes fixed game filters, a new setup button, and the introduction of parameters like ‘loadfix’ for MSDOS games. Changes were made to several titles, including sound updates and format adjustments to original floppy disks. Key games added include F-15 Strike Eagle, Dark Forces, and various titles from The …
Read More »Easy Launcher version 5.1.0
Simple Launcher v5.1.0 is now available, enhancing retro gaming experiences with new features. It introduces on-the-fly conversion of CHD files to ISO for Xemu and Xenia emulators, enabling users to store Xbox and Xbox 360 ISOs as CHD. The update includes tools like “BatchConvertToXiso” and “BatchConvertToCHD,” which optimize file sizes, achieving up to 30% reduction. Additionally, it implements a launch handler for Ootake and SameBoy emulators to manage compressed files …
Read More »IV/Play Version 2.4.14
IV/Play v2.4.14 has been released as a desktop-oriented GUI front-end for MAME™, designed by John IV as an alternative to MAMEUI. It features a keyboard-driven interface with familiar navigation shortcuts and is available as a combo x64/x86 app, targeting Windows 7 and later. Key features include Jump List support and a narrow feature set that decouples MAME options to remain compatible with ongoing MAME core changes. Download link is provided …
Read More »DS4MapperTest Version 0.0.23
DS4MapperTest v0.0.23 has been released primarily for testing mapping ideas. It supports various controllers including DualShock 4, DualSense, and Switch Pro. Significant changes include updates to the Gyro Mouse functionality, with adjustments to scales, thresholds, and acceleration curves. Compatibility with older versions is broken due to data type changes. The profile parsing has been improved to enhance future updates. Key features added include presets for stick pad actions, adjusted smoothing …
Read More »DualSenseY Version 2.55
DualSenseY-v2 55 is a powerful tool for customizing Sony DualSense (PS5) controllers on Windows, offering features like LED control, adaptive trigger settings, and haptic feedback. Users can connect multiple controllers, run Xbox 360/DualShock 4 emulation, and map triggers to mouse clicks. It also supports gyro controls, touchpad functionalities, and customizable lightbar effects based on audio levels. Notable updates in this version include added Chinese and Italian languages and a fix …
Read More »Mupen64-RR Lua Version 1.3.0-13
Mupen64-RR Lua version 1.3.0-13 has been released, focusing on enhancing Tool-Assisted movie creation. Key updates include fixing a major performance bug in TASInput, adding a “Stop All” action for better Lua script management, and separating the “Piano Roll” and “Seek” options into distinct categories. Additional improvements involve better contributing guidelines and an enhanced Lua documentation build script. This release aims to improve user experience and performance for re-recording developments in …
Read More »Obentou Version 0.1.1
Obentou v0.1.1 has been released, offering a new open-source console and handheld emulator for Windows, developed in C/C++ by yughias. It supports multiple cores, including Bytepusher, GBC, NES, PCE, PV1000, TMS80, and WATARA. Key features include custom bindings for keyboard and gamepad, turbo mode, rewind, save states, load state on opening ROMs, and compatibility with .zip files. The latest update includes support for Emscripten and minimal builds for macOS (ARM) …
Read More »Crimson Serpent Version 1.2.4
Red Viper v1.2.4 has been released, enhancing the Virtual Boy emulator for Nintendo 3DS, building on mrdanielps’s r3Ddragon and based on Reality Boy/Red Dragon. The update features a dynamic recompiler and busywait detection for optimized performance on the 3DS. Notable fixes include resolving a bug that caused the game to crash when toggling anaglyph mode, preventing the top screen from fading to black. Players can download the new version from …
Read More »StarPSX Version 0.5.1
StarPSX v0.5.1 is a free, open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust. Currently, it is still a work in progress and not yet suitable for gaming. The latest update includes a movable keybinds window and ensures configuration files are saved in the appropriate operating system directory. For more details, you can download StarPSX v0.5.1 and access the source. StarPSX v0.5.1 has been released. StarPSX is a free and open-source PlayStation …
Read More »Sega Model 3 User Interface (January 24, 2026)
The Sega Model 3 UI (2026/01/24) is a user-friendly interface for the Supermodel Sega Model 3 arcade emulator. Key updates include a borderless display option, a fixed refresh rate of 57.5246, and selectable resolutions from a drop-down list. New features also include “CrossHairStyle” selection, a “Write ini” button, and improved game list displays. Notably, replay support has been added for PonMi Edition, simplifying record and replay operations within the UI, …
Read More »Deecy Version 0.6.0
Deecy v0.6.0 has been released, featuring improvements to its experimental Dreamcast emulator written in Zig. Key updates include enhanced timing logic, optional frame limiter, and support for vibration packs and 240p titles. It also supports Zstd compressed hunks in CHD files and offers better compatibility with older CPUs. New rendering features include an experimental pipeline cache, nearest-neighbor scaling, and texture filtering options. The user interface now allows customizable shortcuts and …
Read More »Wine Version 11.1
Wine v11.1 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows programs and facilitate the porting of Windows applications. The update includes various changes that were postponed during the code freeze, improvements in pixel format conversions in WindowsCodecs, enhancements to ActiveX Data Objects (MSADO), and a number of bug fixes. Users can download Wine v11.1 from the provided source. Wine v11.1 has been released. Wine is an initiative …
Read More »Mupen64-RR Lua Version 1.3.0-12
Mupen64-RR Lua 1.3.0-12 has been released, enhancing the Mupen64 ReRecording project focused on Tool-Assisted movie creation. Key updates include action parameterization, allowing actions to be invoked with parameters, alongside a revamped command palette for improved visual clarity. Configuration options are now organized into separate tabs for better navigation. Additional features include support for axis inputs in button mappings, updates to the LuaDialog for minimizing options, and a new update checker …
Read More »ClownMDemu version 1.6.3
clownmdemu v1.6.3 has been released, showcasing enhancements to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis emulator. Although still in early development, it now successfully boots Lemmings 2 and offers improved V-counter accuracy. New command-line options include fullscreen and explicit loading for cartridge and disc software. The menu bar visibility in fullscreen has been improved, allowing better user interaction, especially when paused or without loaded software. Gamepad support has been expanded, and the emulator …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.59
PCSX2 v2.7.59 has been released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine for hardware management and system memory. This allows users to play PS2 games on their PCs, enhanced with additional features. Notable in the changelog is an update to GS/DX12, which improves rendering by not ending render passes on enhanced barriers. Download PCSX2 v2.7.59 through …
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