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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 »Snes9x Git Update (October 17, 2025)
Snes9x Git (2025/10/17) is a portable, freeware emulator for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) that enables users to play a wide variety of games, including those exclusive to Japan. Developed over three years, it is programmed in C++ with CPU emulation cores for i386 Linux and Windows. The latest update addresses several validation warnings in the Vulkan API. Users can download the emulator from multiple mirrors. Snes9x Git (2025/10/17) …
Read More »Game Emulation History Part 3: 1997 to 1999 — The Wild West
Part 1: 1990 to 1993 —The Dinosaurs Wake Part 2: 1994 to 1996 — The Spark Catches Fire Part 3: 1997 to 1999 — The Wild West (These are the opening three sections in a six-part history of emulation series, and they are still very much a work in progress. Tracking down reliable sources for material that has long since disappeared is not always easy, so the record here will …
Read More »Game Emulation History Part 2: 1994 to 1996 — The Spark Catches Fire
Part 1: 1990 to 1993 —The Dinosaurs Wake Part 2: 1994 to 1996 — The Spark Catches Fire Part 3: 1997 to 1999 — The Wild West (These are the opening three sections in a six-part history of emulation series, and they are still very much a work in progress. Tracking down reliable sources for material that has long since disappeared is not always easy, so the record here will …
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