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StarPSX v0.4.4, a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust, has been released. This emulator is still a work in progress and is not yet suitable for playing games. The latest update includes a default fallback sampling rate. Users can download StarPSX v0.4.4 and access its source. We are excited to announce the release of StarPSX v0.4.4! StarPSX is a free and open-source emulator for PlayStation 1, developed …

PCSX2 v2.7.38 has been released, enhancing the free, open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that allows PC users to play PS2 games. The update includes improvements such as removing unnecessary menu scrollbars, standardizing dialogs, and enhancing textboxes in the fullscreen UI. Technical adjustments include utilizing compute queues for graphics, fixing hotkeys for the pad, and correcting LUT issues in the EE JIT. Additional features involve game database patches and marking DX11 as …

Key2Joy v0.8.0-alpha.7459ff7bb9 has been released, allowing users to simulate a Joystick/Controller/Gamepad using their keyboard, mouse, or other triggers. Besides mimicking button presses, it enables scripting with Javascript and Lua for more complex actions. The latest update includes a version number change to 0.8.0 by @luttje. Users can download this version for enhanced functionality. Key2Joy v0.8.0-alpha.7459ff7bb9 has been released. This tool allows you to emulate a Joystick/Controller/Gamepad using your keyboard, mouse, …

Simple Launcher v4.9.0 has been released, enhancing the retro gaming experience with several key updates. The emulator frontend now features improved RetroAchievements, streamlined auto-configuration for Retroarch, and extensive localization for better user accessibility. A new user verification window for Microsoft Store game scanning has been introduced, along with enhanced error handling and support for application control policies. The update also includes improved prompts for locked files, better download resilience, and …

Wine v11.0 has been released, enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows applications. Developers can also port Windows software using Wine libraries. This version reflects a year of development with around 6,300 changes and over 600 bug fixes. Key features include improved NTSYNC support and the completion of a new WoW64 architecture. For more details and to download, visit the official site. Wine v11.0 has been released. Wine is …

RetroDECK v0.10.0b has been released as a major update featuring a complete platform rebuild for improved maintainability and expandability. Notable changes include a modular infrastructure with isolated components and upgraded runtime. The update introduces new emulators (XRoar, Azahar, Ryubing), a new engine (OpenBOR), and a patching tool (Flips). It reduces application size by 800 MB and enhances permissions for clearer access rules. The user experience is improved with rewritten dialogs, …

Retrom v0.7.50 is released, offering a centralized game library management service with a focus on emulation. Key features include hosting a cloud library, automatic scanning of your filesystem for games, and support for Windows, MacOS, and Linux. Users can access their library through a web client and manage emulator profiles per client, facilitating easy configuration sharing. The service allows launching games across multiple emulators from a single interface and automatically …

StarPSX v0.4.1 has been released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator developed in Rust. Currently in progress, it’s not yet suitable for game playback. The latest update includes the addition of performance metrics display. Download the emulator and view the source at the provided link. We are excited to announce the release of StarPSX v0.4.1! StarPSX is an open-source emulator for PlayStation 1, developed in Rust. Please note …

PCSX2 v2.7.30 has been released as a free, open-source emulator for PlayStation 2 (PS2) games on PC. It emulates PS2 hardware using MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine for hardware states and memory management. Enhancements in this version include improved PCRTC offset wrapping, fixes in TextureMinMax calculations, updates to the controller database, and minor adjustments to texture shuffle heuristics. Additionally, the Base Translation in Qt has been updated. …

NGPDS v0.5.8 is now available, serving as a SNK Neogeo Pocket emulator for Nintendo DS(i)/3DS. The previous version, v0.5.7, included several updates: it fixed language saving issues, improved system settings for mono/color, tweaked battery mapping from NDS to NGP, and optimized the reset/init processes. Users can download NGPDS v0.5.8 from the provided source link. NGPDS v0.5.8 has been released. This is an emulator for the SNK Neogeo Pocket on Nintendo …

Sega Model 3 UI (2026/01/12) has been released, enhancing the Supermodel Sega Model 3 arcade emulator. New features include a borderless display option with customizable positioning, a drop-down list for resolution selection, and a fixed refresh rate of 57.5246. The PowerPC frequency can now be set to auto. A “Write ini” button was added, along with a ‘Step’ display in the game list. Updates also include UI behavior adjustments, improved …

PCSX2 v2.7.28 has been released, enhancing the free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator. This version uses MIPS CPU interpreters, recompilers, and a virtual machine to emulate PS2 hardware, enabling PC gameplay of PS2 games with added features. Key updates include an SDL3 upgrade to v3.4.0, improved user interface icons, renaming of certain options for clarity, and fixes for image scaling in screenshots with Bilinear Sharp enabled. Additionally, USB functionality saw …

3Beans (2026/01/12) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS that replicates the OS on real hardware. It can boot the home menu and run cartridge-based games but is still in early development, experiencing numerous issues. The emulator is currently fully interpreted and software-rendered, resulting in slow performance, though its portability is a benefit. Future plans may include integrating hardware acceleration or high-level elements to enhance speed. The changelog notes a …

Azahar 2124 RC2 has been released, an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra. This update addresses several issues, including a regression in 2124-rc1 that prevented pre-existing custom textures from loading properly and a long-standing problem with microphone input sounding slowed or stuttered. Additionally, Docker images now feature a new tagging system, aligned with either the relevant git tag or the current commit hash, replacing the previous “latest” tag. The new …

Supermodel3-PonMi, released on January 12, 2026, is a modified version of the Supermodel emulator tailored for playing Sega Model 3 arcade games on PCs. This fork enhances compatibility and performance, providing a better gaming experience for fans of classic arcade titles. Supermodel3-PonMi (2026/01/12) has been released. Supermodel3 PonMi is a modified version of the Supermodel emulator, specifically designed to enable Sega Model 3 arcade games to be played on your …

StarPSX v0.4.0 has been released as a free and open-source PlayStation 1 emulator written in Rust. Although the project is still in progress and not yet ready for gaming, it introduces a new frontend UI for syncing emulator audio timings, separates core and UI threads, and includes various bug fixes. For more details and to download the latest version, visit the project’s source page. Version 0.4.0 of StarPSX has been …

RetroBat v7.5.3 is a set of Batch and Powershell scripts designed to configure and launch EmulationStation on Windows, facilitating retro gaming. It gathers ROM collections and integrates with emulators like RetroArch, enabling a comprehensive retro gaming experience. RetroBat runs in Portable Mode, allowing use from any storage device. Key features include a highly customizable frontend, media scraping for game collections, configuration for over 150 systems, themed collections, a content downloader, …

Gameplay v0.40 has been released, providing an easy-to-use frontend for DosBox, DosBox-X, and Scumm, enabling quick access to MS-DOS games without complicated configurations. The update includes numerous cosmetic changes, the addition of Apple II and Atari 800 emulation engines with new games, and 23 new MS-DOS titles like “Zak McKracken” and “Storm Lord.” Notable updates include cleaned cracks for “Blues Brothers” and “Robocop 3,” along with an updated manual for …

Flycast v2.6 has been released, offering enhancements to the multi-platform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, and Atomiswave emulator. Key updates include per-pixel rendering with OpenGL ES for mobile, online gaming support for titles like Outtrigger, and improved audio features. The update addresses significant issues with Mali GPUs, includes enhancements for DreamPicoPort, and allows configurable paths for BIOS and VMU. It also introduces UI themes and better support for Thrustmaster wheels and arcade …

MAME v0.284 has been released for Slackware, providing packages for both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Slackware Linux. MAME, or Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator, allows users to emulate arcade games on their systems. This release includes various tools and updates to enhance the gaming experience. MAME v0.284 for Slackware has been released. This includes MAME (and tools) packages for Slackware Linux in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. MAME refers to …

Ymir v0.2.1, a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator, has been released with several features. Users can load games from various formats, including BIN+CUE and ISO files. It supports automatic BIOS detection and region switching, along with two-player functionality using standard control pads. Keybindings are fully customizable, and it includes backup RAM management and save state features. Additional functionalities include save rewinding up to one minute, turbo speed, and a frame-stepping option. …

PCSX2 v2.7.21 has been released, offering a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator that enables PC gameplay of PS2 titles. This version includes significant updates, such as SFOS cop2 fixes and improved scaling features across various scenarios. Key changes also involve enhancements to depth calculations and depth writes, as well as fixes for GS transfers. Additional modifications include a simplified game icon retrieval in DiscordRPC, updates to input key distinctions, …

Azahar 2124 RC1 has been released as an open-source 3DS emulator based on Citra. Key updates include implemented cartridge insertion functionality, improved Vulkan renderer features such as texture filtering and secondary screen opacity, and enhanced multiplayer capabilities for select games. The emulator now supports ROM compression, fixed various graphical and sound issues, and improved overall performance with updates to input handling and memory management. Android-specific enhancements include VSync adjustments for …

3Beans (2026/01/11) is a low-level emulator for the 3DS, capable of running the entire OS and playing cartridge-based games. While it can boot the home menu, it remains in early development with several issues. Currently, it relies on full interpretation and software rendering, making it portable but slow. Future plans may include adding hardware acceleration and high-level features to improve performance. The latest update includes micro-optimizations to the shader interpreter. …

Wine v11.0 RC5 has been released, aimed at enabling Unix-like operating systems to run x86 Windows applications. It also supports the porting of Windows apps to these systems using Wine libraries. The latest version focuses solely on bug fixes as the project is currently in a code freeze. For those interested, the download is available via the provided link. Wine v11.0 RC5 has been released. Wine is designed to enable …