Ares (2026/08/30) is released. ares is a multi-system emulator that began development on October 14th, 2004. It is a descendent of higan and bsnes, and focuses on accuracy and preservation.

ares currently emulates the following 27 hardware devices:
* Famicom + Famicom Disk System
* Super Famicom + Super Game Boy
* Nintendo 64 (under development)
* Game Boy + Game Boy Color
* Game Boy Advance + Game Boy Player
* SG-1000 + SC-3000
* Master System + Game Gear
* Mega Drive + Mega CD
* PC Engine + PC Engine CD + SuperGrafx
* MSX + MSX2
* ColecoVision
* Neo Geo Pocket + Neo Geo Pocket Color
* WonderSwan + WonderSwan Color + SwanCrystal + Pocket Challenge V2

Ares changelog:
* desktop-ui: guard hot-swappable port changes
* a26: advance save-state format to v141
* a26: add QuadTari controller support
* a26: add AtariVox speech synthesis
* a26: add SaveKey controller support
* a26: add KidVid Voice Module support
* a26: add MindLink controller support
* a26: add XG-1 light gun support
* a26: add relative pointing controllers
* a26: add extra-button controller support
* a26: add ROM-profiled phosphor persistence
* mia: add Atari 2600 cartridge database
* a26: implement MovieCart streaming cartridge
* a26: implement ELF executable cartridge
* armv6m: add Cortex-M0 processor component
* a26: implement FA2 cartridge
* a26: implement EFF cartridge
* a26: implement Chetiry cartridge
* a26: add persistent cartridge storage
* a26: implement BUS cartridges
* a26: implement CDF cartridges
* a26: implement DPC+ cartridge
* a26: add Harmony cartridge runtime
* a26: implement ordinary homebrew cartridge mappers
* a26: normalize supported cartridge dump layouts
* a26: implement DPC cartridge
* a26: implement ordinary cartridge mappers
* a26: finalize cartridge board interface
* a26: improve RIOT accuracy
* a26: improve TIA and video accuracy
* a26: implement controller devices
* a26: improve CPU bus timing
* a26: initialize CPU interrupt tracer

Download: Ares (2026/08/30) x64
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