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Ymir Git (2026/07/28) is a new Sega Saturn emulator currently in development. Key features include loading from various file formats (BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS, ISO), automatic BIOS detection, region switching, and support for two players with customizable controls. It offers a backup memory manager, save states, rewinding up to one minute, turbo speed, and frame stepping. Recent updates include fixes for audio track repetition, improved library usage, and documentation updates. The emulator also has a growing feature-rich debugger. Download and explore the latest version to experience enhanced gameplay.
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Ymir Git (2026/07/28) has been released. This is an ongoing project aiming to create a Sega Saturn emulator.
Key Features:
Support for loading games from BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS, or ISO files
Automatic detection of IPL (BIOS) ROM
Region switching occurs automatically
Supports up to two players using standard Control Pads on both ports (with more features coming soon)
Completely customizable key mappings
Backup options for RAM and DRAM cartridges (more features on the way)
Integrated memory manager for importing and exporting saves, as well as transferring between internal and cartridge RAM
Save states functionality
Rewinding capabilities (up to one minute at 60 fps), turbo speed, and frame stepping (forward and backward)
A feature-rich debugger currently in progress
Ymir Changelog:
* fix(cdblock-hle): Resolve issue with audio tracks not repeating at the end
* feat(audio): Automatically define `STB_VORBIS_HEADER_ONLY` to ease stb_vorbis integration
* fix: Unable to use dr_flac, unfortunately
* build: Update libchdr
* docs: Include library use and architectural guidelines in CONTRIBUTING.md
* docs: Revise AI usage guidelines in CONTRIBUTING.md
* chore: Sandbox application no longer requires dr_libs
* build: Incorporate stb as a submodule and add dr_libs
