Tag Archives: SNES

BizHawk Git (2026/06/22) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers like full-screen mode and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including Apple II, various Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo consoles, Sega systems, and more. Recent updates include improved horizontal scrolling in TAStudio and fixes for specific issues. The emulator continues to expand its capabilities. Users …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/21) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen support, joypad functionality, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. Supported systems encompass a wide range, from classic consoles like Atari and Nintendo to platforms like the PlayStation and Commodore. Recent updates include making InputRoll mouse-wheel-scrollable by default. BizHawk continues to expand its capabilities with new systems and improvements. For more details and …

jgenesis v0.13.0 is a cross-platform multi-console emulator now supporting the PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, alongside existing consoles like Sega Genesis and SNES. New features include cheat code support for several systems, compatibility with the XE-1 AP analog controller, and enhanced debugging tools. Improvements were made to audio performance, and default settings were altered for better game compatibility. Numerous fixes address graphical glitches, emulator crashing, and input handling issues. Notably, improvements were made …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/18) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It features full-screen capability, joypad support, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools for various system cores. Supported systems include console and handheld devices like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, PlayStation, and many others. Recent updates include fixes for input roll settings and adjustments to default window scaling for Libretro cores. For more details, you can download the latest version. …

Snes9x Git (2026/06/17) is a portable, freeware emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) that allows users to play games on PC or Workstation, including titles exclusive to Japan. Developed over three years in C++, it features three assembler CPU emulation cores for i386 Linux and Windows. Recent updates include a fix for a crash when opening ROMs a second time and improvements for file handling on Windows. Users …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/17) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#, offering features for casual gamers such as full-screen mode and joypad support, alongside comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, including Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo handhelds, Sega consoles, and many more. The latest update includes a specific fix (issue #4771) to improve functionality. This versatile emulator continues to expand …

Ares Git (2026/06/15) is a multi-system emulator that prioritizes accuracy and preservation, continuing development from its origins in higan and bsnes since October 14, 2004. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64, Game Boy, Master System, and more. Recent updates in the changelog include a fix for calculation errors, revamped rewind options, and improved user interface controls. The emulator aims to provide a comprehensive and …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/14) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen mode, joypad support, and comprehensive debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, such as Apple II, various Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo handhelds and consoles, Sega systems, and more, with future expansions anticipated. Recent updates include improved debug assertions and configurable hotkeys in TAStudio, as well as enhanced reporting for …

Snes9x Git (2026/06/13) is a freeware emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) that lets users play games from the SNES and Super Famicom on PCs. Developed over three years, it is coded in C++ and includes assembler CPU emulation cores for i386 Linux and Windows. Recent updates in the changelog include enhancements for joystick polling, updates to the SDL3 version, and improvements to Windows Qt binary build scripts. …

Ares Git (2026/06/13) is an ongoing multi-system emulator project that began on October 14, 2004, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), and various other consoles like the Game Boy, Master System, and Neo Geo Pocket. Recent updates include improvements to the Developer panel, GPU sync, and a complete reorganization of the SDL device enumeration and settings, along …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.23 has been released, offering a portable emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System based on Snes9x. Key features include Kaillera server/client support, RetroAchievements integration, S-PPU viewers, multi-controller and SDL support, along with run-ahead and color correction capabilities. Notable updates include a borderless mode for Game Boy games, an enhanced cheat engine, and a new layout option for SNES tile viewers. The interface has improved with instant screenshot capture …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.22, a portable Super Nintendo emulator, has been released. This unofficial fork of Snes9x includes notable features like Kaillera support, RetroAchievements, multi-controller accessibility, and enhanced cheat options. Recent updates improve Game Boy emulation accuracy with new cartridge mappers and better DMA/HDMA operations. Fixes address various title screen and graphics issues for multiple games. The Windows GUI has been updated with new logo options and enhanced cheat search capabilities. Overall, …

Ares Git (2026/06/10) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, as a descendant of higan and bsnes, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, Sega systems, and more. Recent updates include reduced input latency for Nintendo 64 and a fix for flickering during CPU drawing. The emulator is available for download in x64 format. …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/09) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to both casual gamers and advanced users. It features full-screen support, joypad compatibility, and extensive rerecording and debugging tools for various gaming systems. Supported platforms include Apple II, various Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo (3DS, DS, NES, SNES), Sega systems (Genesis, Saturn), and more. The recent update includes added support for motherboard fast RAM for the A4000. For …

Ares Git (2026/06/09) is a multi-system emulator developed since October 14, 2004, and is a descendant of higan and bsnes, focusing on accuracy and preservation. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including various Nintendo, Sega, and NEC systems. Recent changelog updates include enhancements to audio performance, build fixes for FreeBSD and macOS, and a cleanup of dependencies and unused files. The updates also streamline audio and controller inputs to SDL …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/06) is a C# multi-system emulator offering features for casual gamers, such as fullscreen and joypad support, along with advanced rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems including the Apple II, various arcade machines, Atari consoles, Commodore systems, Nintendo handhelds, Sega consoles, and more. The recent update includes a fix for an off-by-1 error in rcheevos list forms. Further enhancements and additional system support …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/05) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that offers features for casual gamers, including full-screen mode and joypad support, along with comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of systems, such as the Apple II, Atari consoles, Sega systems, Nintendo handhelds, and many more. The latest changelog mentions an update to libretro, highlighting the initialization of the video buffer before calling retro_serialize_size. For more …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.21 has been released, offering a portable Super Nintendo emulator based on Snes9x. Key features include Kaillera support, RetroAchievements, enhanced cheat tools, and multi-controller functionality. Recent updates add full Game Boy Color support with improved rendering and palette handling in the SGB core, along with new PPU debugger viewers. It fixes issues related to audio playback and enhances the input configuration options. Controller images for USA and Euro-Japanese versions …

Ares Git (2026/06/04) is the latest version of a multi-system emulator, which has been in development since October 14, 2004. It is a descendant of higan and bsnes, with a focus on accuracy and preservation. Ares emulates 27 hardware devices, including various Nintendo consoles, Sega devices, and others like the Neo Geo Pocket and ColecoVision. The recent changelog notes an update for the Nintendo 64, specifically addressing DIV/DIVU in user …

BizHawk Git (2026/06/02) is a multi-system emulator developed in C# that caters to both casual gamers and advanced users by offering features like full-screen mode, joypad support, and comprehensive rerecording and debugging tools. It supports a wide range of platforms, including Apple II, various Atari systems, Commodore 64, Nintendo 3DS, Game Boy, Sega Genesis, and more. The latest update includes improvements such as the creation of directories for better core …

Ares Git (2026/05/31) is a multi-system emulator focused on accuracy and preservation, stemming from the higan and bsnes projects since its development began on October 14, 2004. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in progress), Game Boy series, and others like the Neo Geo Pocket and ColecoVision. The latest changelog notes updates to dependencies following version 148. Download options are available for the x64 …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.20 is a portable Super Nintendo emulator derived from Snes9x, featuring Kaillera server/client support, RetroAchievements, and multi-controller compatibility. Recent updates include new mapper support for Game Boy and Super Game Boy games, enhanced emulation accuracy, and an Auto Layer Transparency option for improved graphics. The update also addresses various input issues across Windows and Linux platforms and introduces Libretro support for RetroArch. Users can download the latest version and …

Ares v148 has been released, marking the latest update of this multi-system emulator, which has been in development since October 14, 2004. Ares is a descendant of higan and bsnes, emphasizing accuracy and preservation. It currently emulates 27 hardware devices, including the Famicom, Super Famicom, Nintendo 64 (in development), Game Boy, Mega Drive, PC Engine, MSX, ColecoVision, Neo Geo Pocket, and WonderSwan systems, among others. For those interested, Ares v148 …

SuperSnes9x v1.63.19, an unofficial Portable Super Nintendo emulator based on Snes9x, has been released with several new features and fixes. Key highlights include support for new mappers, such as HuC1, HuC3, and Bandai TAMA5, enhancing game compatibility. The update also introduces optional frame blending for improved graphics in games with transparency effects, independent volume control in SGB BIOS mode, and fixes for various games, including Chousoku Spinner and Pokémon Trading …

BizHawk Git (2026/05/31) is a multi-system emulator developed in C#. It offers features for casual gamers like fullscreen and joypad support, along with advanced rerecording and debugging tools for various systems. Supported platforms include Apple II, multiple arcade machines, Atari systems, Commodore, Fairchild, GCE Vectrex, NEC PC Engine, Nintendo consoles (including 3DS and NES), Sega consoles (Genesis, Saturn), and more. The latest changelog mentions fixes related to audio crashes and …