PCSX2 v2.7.55 has been released, providing a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 games. It effectively emulates PS2 hardware through a blend of MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine that manages hardware states and memory. This version includes updates like a fix for Nvidia’s Hackfix impatient present and improved window focus in the QT interface. Users can enjoy enhanced features while playing their favorite PS2 titles on …
Read More »Azahar 2124.1: A New Perspective
Azahar 2124.1, an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra, has been released with several fixes. Key updates include resolving a regression affecting the Vulkan renderer’s graphics, correcting crashes on certain Android devices, and addressing application hangs on macOS 26 Tahoe. Additionally, a technical issue related to building local versions was fixed, and the bundled Qt was upgraded to version 6.9.3. A leftover file from an old Citra installer has also …
Read More »Hades Version 1.1.0
Hades v1.1.0, a Nintendo Game Boy Advance emulator, has been released and is still under active development. This update features a complete redesign of the settings panel, high-DPI support, a fullscreen mode, new keybinds with modifier support (Alt/Ctrl/Shift), and improvements in accuracy and performance. The aim is to achieve a good balance between usability, speed, and accuracy. Download Hades v1.0.0 for access. Sure! Here’s the rewritten content with the HTML …
Read More »XEMU Version 0.8.133
XEMU v0.8.133 has been released as an open-source, cross-platform application that emulates the original Xbox console for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The project aims to enhance features, performance, stability, and user experience in Xbox emulation and is an active fork of the XQEMU project, which is built on the widely used QEMU full system emulator. Users can download XEMU v0.8.133 from the provided source. XEMU v0.8.133 has been released. xemu …
Read More »Supermodel3-PonMi (January 18, 2026)
Supermodel3-PonMi, released on January 18, 2026, is a modified version of the Supermodel emulator. It is specifically designed to enhance gameplay for Sega Model 3 arcade games on personal computers. This fork offers improvements and optimizations to provide a better gaming experience for fans of classic arcade titles. Supermodel3-PonMi (2026/01/18) has been released. Supermodel3 PonMi is a modified version of the Supermodel emulator, tailored for running Sega Model 3 arcade …
Read More »XEMU Repository (January 19, 2026)
XEMU Git (2026/01/19) is an open-source, cross-platform emulator for the original Xbox console, enabling gameplay on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The project aims to enhance features, performance, stability, and user experience in Xbox emulation and is an active fork of the XQEMU project, which is built on the well-maintained QEMU full system emulator. The latest changelog includes the merging of QEMU v10.2.0 and a configurable ‘Exclusive Fullscreen’ option. Users can …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.53
PCSX2 v2.7.53 has been released, providing a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 (PS2) games. It emulates PS2 hardware through MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine that manages hardware states and system memory, enabling gameplay on PCs with enhanced features. The latest update includes an upgrade to rcheevos version 12.2.1. Users can download PCSX2 v2.7.53 from its official source. PCSX2 v2.7.53 has been released. PCSX2 is a …
Read More »ROM Attributes Version 2.7.1
ROM Properties v2.7.1 has been released, enhancing file managers with additional features for managing video game ROMs and disc images on Linux and Windows. Key updates include support for Android APKs, a new compressed format for Nintendo 3DS (Z3DS), and a refined details view in Windows and GNOME Nautilus. The Windows version now features special handling for 16-bit EXEs for icon thumbnailing and is packaged with Inno Setup. Ubuntu packages …
Read More »Retrom Version 0.7.51
Retrom v0.7.51 has been released, offering a centralized game library management service focused on emulation. Users can host their own cloud service, scan files for automatic game addition, and manage installations across multiple desktop clients (Windows, MacOS, Linux). Retrom allows library access via a web client and supports unique emulator profiles for easy sharing and restoration. Games can be launched across various emulators through a single interface, with automatic downloading …
Read More »SwanGBA Version 0.7.6
SwanGBA v0.7.6 has been released, serving as an emulator for the Bandai WonderSwan (Color/Crystal) and Benesse PocketChallenge V2 on the Nintendo GBA. Key updates include fixes for register 0x14 initialization in the built-in BIOS, sound pitch, sound button (Select), and settings saving. The update also introduces menu scrolling and splash screen support. For users interested in the emulator, SwanGBA v0.7.6 is available for download. SwanGBA v0.7.6 has been released. This …
Read More »Obentou Version 0.1.0
Obentou v0.1.0 is a newly released open-source emulator for Windows, designed for consoles and handheld devices and developed in C/C++ by yughias. It supports various cores, including Bytepusher, GBC, NES, PCE, and TMS80, among others. Features include custom key/gamepad bindings, turbo mode, rewind, and the ability to save and load states. The changelog highlights added support for two players on home consoles, fixes for audio issues, and the option to …
Read More »Easy Launcher Version 4.9.1
Simple Launcher v4.9.1 has been released, enhancing retro gaming with significant updates. The changelog includes updates to Microsoft-related NuGet packages and improved support for long file paths, ensuring compatibility with various drive types. Shortcut validation has been refined to only check true URI protocols, avoiding misidentification of drive letters. Additionally, thread safety was improved with locks added in DownloadManager.cs for downloads. The logging capability was enhanced, and the exclusion list …
Read More »Negatron Version 1.0.2
Negatron v1.0.2, a front-end for MAME, aims to simplify managing the extensive list of machines supported by the emulator, including arcade machines and consoles. This release addresses issues on macOS Aarch versions, previously causing launch delays due to unresolved security prompts. It now supports MAME 0.278+, managing both integer and decimal types for the audio_latency option. Additionally, Negatron is compatible with Nintendo Switch 2 Pro controllers on Windows and Linux, …
Read More »ClownMDEMU Version 1.6.2
clownmdemu v1.6.2, a Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) emulator, has been released, still in early development. It can run some games, but many standard features remain unemulated. The update improves clarity regarding the widescreen hack’s status, fixes bugs related to switching games, and enhances fast-forward functionality by allowing multiple input holds for increased speed. For more details, check the TODO file in the source. Download clownmdemu v1.6.2 to explore its current …
Read More »MESSinfo.dat Version 0.284
MESSinfo.dat v0.284 has been released, offering comprehensive details on various MESS games, including their version, player count, status, CPU/audio chip information, display specifications, and MAWS Hall of Fame ratings. It also features recommended games for GameEx users. You can download MESSinfo.dat v0.284 from the provided source. MESSinfo.dat v0.284 has been released. It includes comprehensive mess game details (covering version updates, player count, game status, CPU/audio chips, display information, and MAWS …
Read More »clownmdemu version 1.6.1
clownmdemu v1.6.1, a Sega Mega Drive (Genesis) emulator, has been released and is still in early development. It can run some games, but lacks many standard Mega Drive features. The latest update includes additional resolutions for the widescreen hack, allowing Sonic 1 Widescreen and Sonic 1 Blastless DX to be played at their intended resolutions. For more details, users can check the TODO file. The emulator is available for download …
Read More »Key2Joy Version 0.8.0
Key2Joy v0.8.0 has been released, allowing users to simulate joysticks, controllers, or gamepads using keyboards, mice, or other triggers. Users can create complex action sequences with Javascript and Lua scripts. Notable UI improvements, contributed by @Aurumaker72, include a simplified connection experience, enhanced device list layout, and improved font consistency. New features include a new app icon, GamePad trigger support, and shortcut keys. The version also introduces a plugin system, stabilizes …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.52
PCSX2 v2.7.52 has been released, enhancing the free, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. Designed to replicate the PS2’s hardware, it employs MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to manage hardware states and memory. Key updates include improved channel shuffle detection, an optimized iRem CRC hack, and fixes for the MotoGP game. Additional enhancements feature better fog modulation accuracy and refined scaling options for render targets. These upgrades aim to …
Read More »clrmame version 0.6.1
Clrmame v0.6.1 has been released, enhancing the MAME machine set management tool. Key additions include a non-merge mode and a dir2dat option for adding MD5 values to ROMs. The update also fixes several issues: a rebuilder problem with shared ROMs, a scanner limitation in fixing missing files across different machines, and errors related to incorrectly named machine archives and folders. Additionally, the hash getter was reorganized for better algorithm integration, …
Read More »Obentou Version 0.0.0
Obentou v0.0.0 is an open-source console and handheld emulator for Windows, developed in C/C++ by yughias. It supports various cores, including Bytepusher, GBC, NES, PCE, PV1000, TMS80, and WATARA systems. Key features include custom keyboard/gamepad bindings, turbo mode, rewind functionality, and the ability to save and load states upon opening a ROM from .zip files. You can download Obentou v0.0.0 and access its source code online. Obentou v0.0.0 has been …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.46
PCSX2 v2.7.46 is a free, open-source emulator for PlayStation 2, designed to replicate PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine. This enables PC users to play PS2 games with enhanced features. The latest update includes optimizations for source sizes in GS/HW, reversals of previous patches regarding keyboard key variants and hotkeys, and a fix for a BPM crash affecting Traditional Chinese translations. Users can download the …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.43
PCSX2 v2.7.43 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to manage system memory, enabling gameplay on PCs with added features. Notable changes in this version include adjustments for partial depth copies in GS/DX12 and ensuring matching source and destination rectangles for depth in GS/DX11, along with shader copy/blit for depth textures during texture …
Read More »NxEmu Developer Version 0.5.0-243-0fa24c7
NxEmu Dev v0.5.0-243-0fa24c7 has been released, featuring advancements in the Nintendo Switch emulator by N3xoX1. Key updates include the introduction of a 32-bit CPU, enhancements to the ICpuCore for improved CPU plugin management, and the addition of ICoreSystem. The release also sees the removal of arm_interface, cleanup of kernel process code, fixes for memory write issues, and reorganized DynarmicCallbacks64. Additionally, the GetPageTable function has been renamed to GetKPageTable. Users can …
Read More »StarPSX Version 0.4.5
StarPSX v0.4.5 has been released as a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust. The project is still a work in progress and not yet suitable for gaming. The latest update addresses a Windows run issue and temporarily removes audio sync. For more details and to download the emulator, visit the source link provided. The release of StarPSX v0.4.5 is here! StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator …
Read More »PCSX2 Version 2.7.42
PCSX2 v2.7.42 is now available, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator for PC. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine for hardware management and memory. This release includes several updates: base translation improvements, copyright year adjustment to 2026, and fixes for exclusive fullscreen display issues on multiple screens. It also corrects GS direction checks and simplifies certain processes. Users can download the …
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