Ruzu v0.1.1-rc8

Ruzu v0.1.1-rc8 is released. ruzu is a Nintendo Switch emulator written in Rust and it began as an experiment nobody expected to work.

Supermode Sinden v0.3a-11726c4

Supermode Sinden v0.3a-11726c4 is released. This is a fork of model3emu-code to add native Sinden light gun support. This fork uses ManyMouse to provide 2 player gun support in Linux and MacOSX. Two player mouse input in Windows is currently unchanged (supported in the official release) via the Windows Raw Input system. A Windows package is provided for Sinden border support.

KytyPlus v5.4

KytyPlus v5.4 is released. KytyPlus is a KytyPS5-based PlayStation 5 emulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This repository is a standalone project derived from KytyPS5 (itself based on Kyty), with additional work focused on iGPU optimization, build stability, and a unified PS4/PS5 dispatch (iGPU behavior is not yet verified; see iGPU status).

Turbo Stage v0.11.1

Turbo Stage v0.11.1 is released. Turbo Stage is a python-frontend for DOSBox-Staging and is available for Linux.

Genesis Plus EX v3.0.0

Genesis Plus EX v3.0.0 is released. A Windows emulator based on Genesis Plus GX, built directly against the emulator core. It sits alongside the existing sdl/ and gx/ ports as a new win32/ port. No SDL. Video goes through GDI or, optionally, Direct3D 9 or Direct3D 11 (Video → Renderer); sound through waveOut, gamepads through XInput. The finished executable depends only on DLLs that ship with Windows. Supports everything the core does: Mega Drive / Genesis, Master System, Game Gear, SG-1000, Mega CD / Sega CD, and Pico. Genesis Plus by Hazem Abdelghani (2026).

Amiberry v8.5.0

Amiberry v8.5.0 is released. Amiberry is an optimized Amiga emulator for ARM-based SoCs (such as the Raspberry Pi, Odroid XU4, ASUS Tinkerboard, etc.), that brings you the highest performance Amiga emulation. It’s an open-source project, build with the efforts of several people and based on previous work of others.

xemu Modern GUI v2.2

xemu Modern GUI v2.2 is released. This is an experimental fork of xemu for trying out user interface improvements. It is not official xemu, and it is not made, endorsed or supported by the xemu project. Some of these ideas may never appear in xemu.

PadForge v5.2.0

PadForge v5.2.0 is released. Modern controller mapping utility for Windows. Maps any controller, keyboard, or mouse to virtual Xbox 360, DualShock 4, custom DirectInput, or MIDI controllers via ViGEmBus, vJoy, and Windows MIDI Services that games and applications see as real hardware.

KytyPS5 (2026/10/28)

KytyPS5 (2026/10/28) is released. KytyPS5 is a PlayStation 5 compatibility layer. The project is still in an early stage of development, so compatibility is limited and behavior may change quickly between builds.

CosmoU v0.11.2

CosmoU v0.11.2 is released. CosmoU – The most beautiful way to play Wii U games on PC. A free Cemu frontend with Liquid Glass design, automatic setup, multiple view modes (including a Wii U-style home menu), and simple per-game settings. Built for nostalgia and ease of use.

Model 3-Vulkan v0.9.8.3a

Model 3-Vulkan v0.9.8.3a is released. A Vulkan-focused fork of Supermodel, the open-source Sega Model 3 arcade emulator.

Xenia Edge Git (2026/10/28)

Xenia Edge Git (2026/10/28) is released. Xenia Edge is yet another experimental fork of the Xenia emulator, mainly based on Xenia Canary but with the aim of quicker iteration and improvements to Vulkan backend and Linux platform in particular. Windows of course remains fully supported as well and will benefit from changes made here especially with its Vulkan backend.

plumsg v0.1.0-beta.7

plumsg v0.1.0-beta.7 is released. A Sega Mega Drive / Genesis, 32X and Mega CD / Sega CD emulator for Windows (and Linux) with a pseudo-3D effect that pulls the console's layers apart and puts them at different depths, and with save states. It grew out of plumgg, the Game Gear emulator, from which it inherits the Z80, the PSG, the frontend and the 3D effect.

Xenia Git (2026/10/28)

Xenia Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. Xenia is an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360. It does not run games (yet).

Vita3K Git (2026/10/28)

Vita3K Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. Vita3K is an experimental PlayStation Vita emulator for Windows, Linux and macOS. The emulator currently runs a few homebrew programs in .vpk format. No commercial games are playable.

ShadPS4 Pre (2026/10/28)

ShadPS4 Pre (2026/10/28) is released. An early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux written in C++.

rpcs3 Git (2026/10/28)

rpcs3 Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. RPCS3 is an open-source Sony PlayStation 3 emulator and debugger written in C++ for Windows and Linux. The emulator has been in development since early 2011 and currently supports modern DirectX 12, Vulkan and OpenGL renderers. The emulator is capable of booting and playing a decent amount of commercial games and PlayStation 3 SDK samples. Many more titles are also becoming playable with future development by contributors.

PCSX-Redux Git (2026/10/28)

PCSX-Redux Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. This is yet another fork of the Playstation Emulator, PCSX. While the work here is very much in progress, the goal is roughly the following: Bring the codebase to more up to date code standards. Get rid of the plugin system and create a single monolithic codebase that handles all aspects of the playstation emulation. Write everything on top of SDL/OpenGL3+/ImGui for portability and readability. Improve the debugging experience. Improve the rendering experience.

PCSX2 v2.9.147

PCSX2 v2.9.147 is released. PCSX2 is a free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator. Its purpose is to emulate the PS2's hardware, using a combination of MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers and a Virtual Machine which manages hardware states and PS2 system memory. This allows you to play PS2 games on your PC, with many additional features and benefits.

OpenMSX v22.0

OpenMSX v22.0 is released. OpenMSX is an open source MSX emulator which is free according to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, available under the GNU General Public License.For copyright reasons the emulator cannot be distributed with original BIOS ROM images. OpenMSX includes C-BIOS a minimal implementation of the MSX BIOS, allowing to play quite some games without the need to have an original MSX BIOS ROM image. You can also use your own BIOS ROM image if you please.

melonDS Git (2026/10/28)

melonDS Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. melonDS is an open source Nintendo DS(NDS) emulator. melonDS is part of a second wave of DS emulators. There are a few other emulator projects that are part of it, which you might have already heard of. Either way, check them out!

mGBA Git (2026/10/28)

mGBA Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. mGBA is a new emulator for running Game Boy Advance games. It aims to be faster and more accurate than many existing Game Boy Advance emulators, as well as adding features that other emulators lack.

Fceux Git (2026/10/28)

Fceux Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. FCEUX is a cross platform, NTSC and PAL Famicom/NES emulator that is an evolution of the original FCE Ultra emulator. Over time FCE Ultra had separated into many separate branches. The concept behind FCEUX is to merge elements from FCE Ultra, FCEU rerecording, FCEUXD, FCEUXDSP, and FCEU-mm into a single branch of FCEU. As the X implies, it is an all-encompassing FCEU emulator that gives the best of all worlds for the general player, the ROM-hacking community, and the Tool-Assisted Speedrun Community.

FB Neo Git (2026/10/28)

FB Neo Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. FinalBurn Neo is an Emulator for Arcade Games & Select Consoles. It is based on the emulators FinalBurn and old versions of MAME.

EKA2L1 Git (2026/10/28)

EKA2L1 Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. EKA2L1 is a Experimental Symbian OS emulator, written in C++ 17. The emulator currently emulates Symbian OS's EKA2 behavior (with planned EKA1 support), and reimplement most of its critical app servers. It can already boot many EKA2's apps and games, with EKA1 being worked on at the moment.

DuckStation Git (2026/10/28)

DuckStation Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. DuckStation is an simulator/emulator of the Sony PlayStation(TM) console, focusing on playability, speed, and long-term maintainability. The goal is to be as accurate as possible while maintaining performance suitable for low-end devices. "Hack" options are discouraged, the default configuration should support all playable games with only some of the enhancements having compatibility issues.

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/10/28)

DOSBox-Staging Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. This repository attempts to modernize the DOSBox project by using current development practices and tools, fixing issues, adding features that better support today's systems, and sending patches upstream.

PPSSPP Git (2026/10/28)

PPSSPP Git (2026/10/28) is compiled. PPSSPP is a fast and portable PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, written in C++.