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MAME4droid 2026(0.287) v1.34, developed by David Valdeita, is a versatile emulator for arcade games and systems such as ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC, supporting over 40,000 ROMs. Key features include autorotate options, physical and touch mouse support, customizable keyboard layouts, and plug-and-play for Bluetooth/USB gamepads. The update introduces improvements for Sega Model 3 graphics, enhanced audio stability for Philips CD-i, and adds rare NES prototypes. Users can expect options for …

Playnite v10.52 is an open-source video game library manager and launcher that integrates with platforms like Steam, GOG, Origin, Battle.net, and Uplay, also supporting game emulation. Key features include game import capabilities from multiple services, console emulation support, three view options, and custom game addition. The application now updates automatically and can be run portably without installation. The latest update fixed issues such as fullscreen background music playback and HDR …

GroovyMame v0.287 Switchres 2.22c has been released, focusing on enhancing M.A.M.E. emulation for CRT monitors. It aims to provide an optimal emulation experience by leveraging CRT technology. Additionally, GroovyMAME addresses various challenges encountered with LCD displays, particularly those that support custom refresh rates. Users can download GroovyMame v0.287 Switchres 2.22c x64 from the provided source. GroovyMame v0.287 Switchres 2.22c has been released. GroovyMame is a specialized M.A.M.E. version primarily designed …

3Beans (2026/04/11) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, allowing it to run the OS and play cartridge-based games. While functional, it’s still in development with various issues. The emulator is currently fully interpreted and software-rendered, leading to portability but slower performance. Future plans may include integrating hardware acceleration or high-level elements for improved speed. Recent updates in the changelog feature a hidden audio buffer size setting and HLE ADPCM …

3Beans (2026/04/10) is a low-level 3DS emulator that runs the entire OS like real hardware, allowing the home menu to boot and cartridge-based games to play. Despite its capabilities, the emulator is still in development and has several issues. It is currently fully interpreted and software-rendered, making it portable but slow. Future enhancements may introduce hardware acceleration or high-level features for improved performance. The latest changelog includes improvements in OpenGL …

History.dat v2.87 has been released, offering a comprehensive, searchable database of antique and modern arcade games, casino games, and coin-operated machines. This includes a wide variety of items such as arcade video games, pinballs, slot machines, pachislots, pachinkos, and more. The database covers various categories, including gun games, jukeboxes, kiddie rides, and vending machines. Users can easily access a working list of known gaming machines and their details. The latest …

DolphinXR Preview has been released, introducing a new VR version of the GameCube and Wii emulator, Dolphin. This first preview focuses on advanced VR customization, featuring DirectX 11 and Vulkan rendering, full 6DoF tracking, and VR controller support. Users can create custom per-game VR profiles and utilize Shader Hunter with various override options. Additional highlights include support for Triforce games and opcode replay for converting gameplay from 30/60 Hz to …

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 …

Ymir Git (2026/04/09) is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator that supports game loading from BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS, and ISO files. Key features include automatic IPL ROM detection, region switching, and support for two-player gameplay with customizable keybindings. It offers RAM backups, an integrated memory manager, save states, rewinding, turbo speed, and frame stepping. The update includes a merged pull request and improvements to the VDP2 for pre-allocated buffers, enhancing stability. …

PCSX2 v2.7.245 has been released as a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine that manages hardware states and system memory. This enables users to play PS2 games on their PCs, offering various features and benefits. Key updates include a base translation update in Qt and adjustments to the default settings interface. For more details and to download …

Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/09) has been released, serving as a revived, simplified version of the yuzu emulator. The changelog highlights fixes for Carousel Light Mode and Surprise Me! Exit, along with the addition of a Light Mode Details Tab and various UI improvements. Furthermore, new SVGs have been introduced for better dark/light theme accountability. Downloads are available for both x64 and Android versions. Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/09) has been released. This is …

3Beans (2026/04/09) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, allowing it to run the entire OS as if on real hardware, including the home menu and cartridge games. However, it is still in development and faces various issues. Currently, it uses full interpretation and software rendering, leading to portability but slow performance. Future improvements may include hardware acceleration and high-level features for better speed. Recent updates include HLE resampling and …

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 …

Helios v26.0408, a Java-based multi-system emulator focused on Sega 16-bit systems, has been released. Initially a Sega Megadrive/Genesis emulator, it now supports various platforms, including Sega Master System and NES. Key updates include improved palette changes and fast mode for the 32X, ROM database updates for SMS and MSX, and bug fixes across several systems. Enhancements include better handling of interrupts and prefetch logic, plus user interface improvements like a …

Ymir Git (April 8, 2026) is a developing Sega Saturn emulator. Key features include support for various game file formats (e.g., BIN+CUE, ISO), automatic IPL ROM detection, and region switching. It allows up to two players with customizable keybindings, and includes backup RAM, integrated memory management for saves, save states, and rewinding capabilities. Additional features like turbo speed and a debugger are in progress. The changelog has been updated to …

Swiss r2041 has been released, enhancing the GameCube homebrew experience. This update features improvements such as reduced FSP connection timeout from 5 minutes to 10 seconds, support for USB Dolphin in SD mode, and fixes for known issues including reading unrecognized disc headers. It also introduces environment variables like WIILOAD and VIDEO_PIXEL_PERFECT, along with options for region switching and file browser types. The update ensures memory cards are unlocked with …

PCSX2 v2.7.244 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that enables playing PS2 games on PC. This version includes several updates, such as cleaning shader flags, managing hardware states with more efficiency, and separating functions for drawing primitives. Additional improvements involve shader management and addressing textures under certain conditions. The changes contribute to better performance and organization within the emulator, ensuring a smoother gaming experience. For …

MAME v0.287 has been released for Slackware, offering packages for both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Slackware Linux. MAME, or Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator, allows users to run classic arcade games on their computers. The release includes various tools alongside the emulator, enhancing the gaming experience for Linux users. MAME v0.287 for Slackware has been released. These are MAME (and tools) packages compatible with Slackware Linux, available in both 32-bit …

Ymir Git (2026/04/07) is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator featuring support for various game file formats, automatic BIOS detection, and region switching. It allows for up to two players, customizable keybindings, and backup RAM management. Notable features include save states, one-minute rewinding at 60 fps, turbo speed, and a debugger. Recent updates include fixes for VDP2 sprite output, performance optimizations, and crash protection against illegal memory writes. Specific game-related fixes …

NxEmu Dev v0.6.0-333-ec9e96a has been released, an experimental open-source Nintendo Switch emulator by N3xoX1. Key updates include the addition of configurable hotkeys and menu accelerators, fixes for WIN32/non-WIN32 issues, and improvements in external project warnings. The RomFsController now returns nullptr if a file fails to open, and a new CPU halt reason, PrefetchAbortBreakLoop, has been added. Additionally, this version introduces a borderless fullscreen option. Users can download the latest release …

3Beans (2026/04/07) is a new emulator that runs the 3DS operating system at a low level, functioning like real hardware. It can boot the home menu and play cartridge-based games, although it still has many issues as it’s an early development. Currently, the emulator is fully interpreted and software-rendered, which affects performance, making it slow but portable. Future updates may include hardware acceleration or high-level elements to improve speed. The …

Citron-NEO Git, released on April 7, 2026, is a revamped version of the discontinued yuzu emulator. It has been simplified to meet only the essential requirements, focusing on minimalism while retaining core functionalities. This new iteration aims to enhance user experience and performance for gaming enthusiasts seeking an efficient emulator solution. Citron-NEO Git (2026/04/07) has been released. This is a revival of the discontinued yuzu emulator, now reduced to its …

namDHC v2.0 has been released as a Windows frontend for CHDMAN, requiring CHDMAN.exe in the same directory. It supports versions “0.236” to “0.240”. Key updates in v1.12 include migration to AutoHotkey v2, enhanced GUI/threading, improved message handling, and job execution stability. New features added are 7zip support and drag-and-drop functionality for input files. The software now includes DVD create/extract support and has updated CHDMAN to version 0.287, while removing batch …

The Ymir Git Sega Saturn emulator (2026/04/06) is now available, featuring the ability to load games from various file formats (BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS, ISO) and automatic BIOS detection. It supports two-player gameplay, customizable keybindings, and offers backup RAM management. Users can utilize save states and rewind gameplay up to one minute at 60 fps, along with turbo speed and frame stepping. The update includes bug fixes and improvements in debugging …

PCSX2 v2.7.240 has been released, providing a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 games on PC. It emulates the PS2’s hardware through MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine that manages hardware states and memory. This version includes updates such as renamed caching states for GS/DX11 and improved framebuffer object (fbo) state clearing for GS/GL. Users can enjoy enhanced features and benefits while playing PS2 games. Download PCSX2 …