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Ymir v0.3.3, a Sega Saturn emulator, has been released with various features. It supports loading games from multiple file formats and includes automatic IPL ROM detection and region switching. The emulator allows for two-player gameplay with customizable keybindings and provides backup RAM management, save states, and a rewind feature. Enhancements in the latest version include an improved GUI, new default region settings, a color gradation effect for VDP2, and several bug fixes, such as issues with specific games booting. The update aims to enhance user experience and functionality for Sega Saturn gaming.
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Ymir v0.3.3 has been released. This is a developing Sega Saturn emulator.
Key Features:
Load games from BIN+CUE, IMG+CCD, MDF+MDS, or ISO files
Automatic IPL (BIOS) ROM detection
Automatic region detection
Support for up to two players with standard Control Pads on both ports (more features coming)
Fully customizable key bindings
Support for Backup RAM and DRAM cartridges (additional features coming)
Integrated memory manager for importing and exporting saves, and transferring between internal and cartridge RAM
Save states
Rewind functionality (up to one minute at 60 fps), turbo mode, frame stepping (forwards and backwards)
A feature-rich debugger still under development
Ymir Changelog:
New features and improvements
GUI: Added missing ImGui style colors.
System: Included Europe PAL and Asia NTSC (in that order) as default preferred regions following North America and Japan.
VDP2: Introduced color gradation effect. Resolves background issues in the Egg Birdon boss arena of Saturn Bomberman.
Bug Fixes
System: Corrected automatic selection of IPL ROMs for Asia NTSC region (South Korea, Taiwan).
VDP1: Prevent automatic marking of jumps to 0 as infinite loops. Fixes issue with Akumajou Dracula X not booting. (#904)
