RetroArch v1.22.2 has been released as a multi-system emulator for various platforms, including Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X. Unlike typical emulators, RetroArch does not use its own emulation core but interacts with libretro, a flexible emulator core API. This allows it to support numerous systems, including SNES, NES, GBA, and arcade games. In addition to emulation, libretro can be used for other applications, including a reimplementation of Cave Story. …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (November 17, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/17) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that supports a wide range of gaming systems, including Nintendo, Sega, Atari, and more. It offers features for casual gamers such as full screen and joypad support, along with robust rerecording and debugging tools. The latest update includes various enhancements and fixes, such as the creation of new control extensions, support for specific game formats, internal error workarounds, and several …
Read More »BizHawk Git (November 16, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/16) is a C# multi-system emulator offering features for both casual gamers and advanced users, including full-screen support, joypad functionality, rerecording, and debugging tools. It supports numerous systems, such as Apple II, Atari 2600, Commodore 64, Nintendo consoles (like NES, Game Boy, and N64), Sega systems, and more. Recent changes include fixes for error dialogs and support for using Doom 2 as firmware. Download options are available through …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (November 15, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/15) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to both casual gamers and hardcore users. It features full-screen mode, joypad support, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools across various system cores. Supported systems include the Apple II, Atari consoles, Commodore Amiga, NES, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, and many more, with a promise for additional systems in the future. The latest update addresses issues related to MAME functionality, …
Read More »RetroArch Version 1.22.0
RetroArch v1.22.0, a multi-system emulator for Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and *BSD, is a unique platform known for its core-agnostic design. Unlike traditional emulators, it interfaces with libretro, a generic emulator core API, allowing it to work with various systems like SNES, NES, GBA, and more. Additionally, libretro supports non-emulation applications, such as a port of Cave Story. RetroArch promotes modularity and offers both a command-line interface for headless …
Read More »BizHawk Git (November 13, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/13) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to casual gamers with features like full-screen support and joypad compatibility, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including the Apple II, Atari consoles, Nintendo platforms (like NES and DS), Sega systems, and more. Recent updates include changes to the IFileDearchivalMethod interface, improvements in test methods, and fixes for various coding …
Read More »Ares Git Release (November 13, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/11/13) is a multi-system emulator focusing on accuracy and preservation, developed since October 14, 2004, and a descendant of higan and bsnes. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, Master System, Mega Drive, and more. The recent changelog notes the removal of a test build entry and the addition of database entries for newly dumped competition cartridges. The download …
Read More »BizHawk Git (November 12, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/12) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features like full screen and joypad support, along with extensive rerecording and debugging tools for various gaming systems. Supported systems include Apple II, arcade machines, Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo handhelds and consoles, Sega systems, and more. The latest update includes a changelog entry that adds an “exg” feature to the Genesis disassembler. Users can download BizHawk from …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (November 11, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/11) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It features full-screen support, joypad compatibility, and advanced rerecording and debugging tools for various gaming systems. Supported platforms include Apple II, Atari systems, Commodore 64, Nintendo consoles (NES, Game Boy, N64), Sega (Genesis, Saturn), and more. Recent updates include fixes for TAStudio row display. The emulator aims to support a diverse range of gaming systems, catering to casual gamers and …
Read More »BizHawk Git Version (November 10, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/10) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers, including full-screen and joypad support, as well as comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, from Apple II and Atari consoles to Nintendo and Sega systems, and more. Recent changes in this update include rebuilding SDL2 for Windows, enabling Vulkan support, and various code improvements. Users can download the update …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (November 9, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/09) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that supports numerous gaming systems, including classics like Apple II, Atari, NES, and PlayStation. It caters to casual gamers with features like fullscreen and joypad support, alongside advanced tools for rerecording and debugging. Recent updates include minor changes such as hiding the crosshair in MAME and adjusting mouse button labels for DOS and Amiga systems. A diverse range of systems …
Read More »Snes9x Git Update (November 9, 2025)
Snes9x Git (2025/11/09) is a portable, freeware emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), enabling users to play a wide range of SNES and Super Famicom games on their PCs. Developed over three years, Snes9x is coded in C++ and features assembler CPU emulation cores for i386 Linux and Windows. Recent updates in the changelog include fixes for building with zlib-ng, updates to Spanish translations, and modifications to stock …
Read More »BizHawk Git (November 8, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/08) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to casual gamers with features like full screen and joypad support, alongside comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including Apple II, various Atari consoles, Nintendo and Sega systems, and more. Recent updates in the changelog include enhancements to the RomLoader path functionality, basic support for the SC64 SD card interface, and fixes …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (November 5, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/05) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen and joypad support, alongside comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools for various system cores. Supported systems include Apple II, Atari consoles, Bandai WonderSwan, Commodore Amiga, Nintendo systems (like NES, SNES, and Game Boy), Sega consoles (including Genesis and Saturn), Sony PlayStation, and more. The latest update includes a reworded external tool trust prompt. …
Read More »Ares Git (November 5, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/11/05) is the latest version of a multi-system emulator that began development on October 14, 2004. Ares, a descendant of higan and bsnes, prioritizes accuracy and preservation. It currently emulates 27 devices, including various Nintendo consoles, Sega systems, and others like Neo Geo Pocket and WonderSwan. The recent changelog includes fixes to media info registers, enhancing the emulation experience. The latest version is available for download in x64 …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (November 4, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/04) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It caters to casual gamers with features like full-screen mode, joypad support, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. Supported systems include a wide range of retro consoles, such as the Apple II, Atari VCS, Nintendo (various models), Sega (including Genesis and Saturn), and more. The latest changelog notes migration of tests for Client.Common to the ReflectionCache Source Generator. Multiple download …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (November 2, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/11/02) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It features full screen and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. Supported systems include Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari, Bandai, Commodore, Sega, Nintendo, Neo Geo, and more. The latest update includes changes to TAStudio, fixes for mixed line endings, increased window size for autofire dialogs, and additional sync settings for DOSBox. Users can download this version …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 31, 2025)
Ares Git, compiled on October 31, 2025, is a multi-system emulator that emphasizes accuracy and preservation. Development began on October 14, 2004, and it is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Ares currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy Advance, Master System, Mega Drive, and more. A recent changelog notes a fix for fc_keyboard support. The emulator can be downloaded for …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (October 31, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/31) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It caters to casual gamers with features like full-screen support and joypad compatibility, as well as advanced tools for rerecording and debugging across various system cores. Supported systems include Apple II, arcade machines, Atari consoles, Bandai WonderSwan, Commodore systems, MSX, Nintendo handhelds and home consoles, Sega platforms, and Sony PlayStation, among others. The recent changelog mentions the setup of arm64 …
Read More »Ares Git (October 30, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/30) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (under development), Game Boy systems, Sega consoles, and more. Recent updates include implementing the Karnak mapper ADPCM decoder and building improvements. The emulator is a descendant of higan and bsnes. Users can download the latest version from various sources. Ares Git …
Read More »BizHawk Git (October 29, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/29) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features for casual gamers, including fullscreen and joypad support, along with advanced rerecording and debugging tools. Supported systems include a wide range of platforms, such as the Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari consoles, Neo Geo, Nintendo systems, Sega consoles, and more. The latest changelog mentions a DSDA Lua script enhancement. For download, users can access multiple mirror …
Read More »Ares Git Release (October 29, 2025)
Ares Git (2025/10/29) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, and Neo Geo Pocket. Recent updates include disabling Metal GPU capture by default due to memory issues, adding a build option for debug dependencies, and providing support for I/O port access tracing. The emulator aims to enhance performance …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (October 28, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/28) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that supports a wide range of platforms, including popular consoles like the NES, SNES, and PlayStation. It offers features for casual gamers, such as fullscreen mode and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. Recent updates include improvements to the rendering system, documentation for testrom projects, and optimizations in project structure and resource management. This version aims to …
Read More »BizHawk Git Release (October 27, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/27) is a multi-system emulator written in C#, catering to both casual gamers and advanced users with features like fullscreen and joypad support. It offers extensive rerecording and debugging tools across numerous platforms, including Apple II, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo systems (like the NES and Game Boy), Sega consoles, and more. The latest update addresses issues with missing core names in bkm imports. Users can download the emulator from …
Read More »BizHawk Git Update (October 26, 2025)
BizHawk Git (2025/10/26) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers, including full-screen mode and joypad support, alongside advanced rerecording and debugging tools. It supports various systems, such as Apple II, Atari, Commodore, Neo Geo, Nintendo (including 3DS and NES), Sega, and Sony PlayStation, among others. The recent changelog introduces a separate cheat icon, improved mouse capture handling, and enhanced on-screen display messages for mouse capture. …
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