ASE v1.9 is released. Atari System Emulator or ASE is an Atari ST emulator that emulates the ST F/FM, the Mega ST and the STE. It is written in C# and utilizes the great Motorola 68000 Moira emulator created by Dr. Dirk Hoffmann.
2026-08-10
ASE v1.9
ASE v1.9 is released. Atari System Emulator or ASE is an Atari ST emulator that emulates the ST F/FM, the Mega ST and the STE. It is written in C# and utilizes the great Motorola 68000 Moira emulator created by Dr. Dirk Hoffmann.
Simple Launcher v5.6.0
Simple Launcher v5.6.0 is released. Simple Launcher is an emulator frontend that makes playing retro games a breeze.
Xenia Git (2026/08/10)
Xenia Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. Xenia is an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360. It does not run games (yet).
Vita3K Git (2026/08/10)
Vita3K Git (2026/08/10) 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.
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/10)
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. VisualBoyAdvance-M(VBA-M) is a [Super] Game Boy [Color / Advance] emulator for Windows, Linux & Mac. Here you can get information about the latest development build of the Windows version and download it while you're at it.
Snes9x Git (2026/08/10)
Snes9x Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. Snes9x is a portable, freeware Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) emulator. It basically allows you to play most games designed for the SNES and Super Famicom Nintendo game systems on your PC or Workstation; which includes some real gems that were only ever released in Japan. Snes9x is the result of well over three years worth of part-time hacking, coding, recoding, debugging, divorce, etc. (just kidding about the divorce bit). Snes9x is coded in C++, with three assembler CPU emulation cores on the i386 Linux and Windows ports.
rpcs3 Git (2026/08/10)
rpcs3 Git (2026/08/10) 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.
SharpEmu Git (2026/08/10)
SharpEmu Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. An experimental PlayStation 5 emulator for Windows, Linux and macOS.
PCSX2 v2.7.519
PCSX2 v2.7.519 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.
PCSX-Redux Git (2026/08/10)
PCSX-Redux Git (2026/08/10) 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.
NooDS Git (2026/08/10)
FB Neo Git (2026/08/10)
FB Neo Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. FinalBurn Neo is an Emulator for Arcade Games & Select Consoles. It is based on the emulators FinalBurn and old versions of MAME.
DOSBox-X Git (2026/08/10)
DOSBox-X Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. DOSBox-x is a branch of DOSBox. DOSBox emulates an Intel x86 PC, complete with sound, graphics, mouse, joystick, modem, etc., necessary for running many old MS-DOS games that simply cannot be run on modern PCs and operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Linux and FreeBSD.
DuckStation Git (2026/08/10)
DuckStation Git (2026/08/10) 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.
Dolphin Git 2606-294
Dolphin Git 2606-294 is compiled. This is the trunk of Dolphin Project. Dolphin is the first Gamecube emulator able to run commercial games! Dolphin is a Gamecube, Wii and Triforce (the arcade machine based on the Gamecube) emulator which supports many extra features and abilities not present on the original consoles. It has a partial Wii support and plays most Gamecube games.
PPSSPP Git (2026/08/10)
BizHawk Git (2026/08/10)
BizHawk Git (2026/08/10) is compiled. BizHawk is a A multi-system emulator written in C#. BizHawk provides nice features for casual gamers such as full screen, and joypad support in addition to full rerecording and debugging tools for all system cores.
PadForge v4.2.0
KytyPS5 (2026/08/09)
KytyPS5 (2026/08/09) 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.
KytyPS5 Changelog:
vulkan: remove validation layer configuration from device creation by @Pouare514 in #221
Download:KytyPS5 (2026/08/09)
Source:Here08
KytyPS5 Changelog:
vulkan: remove validation layer configuration from device creation by @Pouare514 in #221
Download:KytyPS5 (2026/08/09)
Source:Here08
WinVICE r46203
WinVICE r46203 is released. WinVICE is a program that executes programs intended for the old 8-bit computers. The current version emulates the C64, the C128, the VIC20, all the PET models (except the SuperPET 9000, which is out of line anyway), the PLUS4 and the CBM-II (aka C610).
Pom1 v1.9.5
Pom1 v1.9.5 is released. Pom1 is an Apple 1 emulator and is being ported to C from the original Java version. It uses the Simple DirectMedia Layer library and works on most platforms.
Gearlynx v1.2.23
Gearlynx v1.2.23 is released. Gearlynx is a cross-platform Atari Lynx emulator written in C++ that runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, BSD and RetroArch.
1984 v0.4.19
1984 v0.4.19 is released. A cycle-stepped Amstrad CPC 464/6128 emulator written in C with SDL3.
MAME v0.289 for Slackware
MAME v0.289 for Slackware is released. These are MAME (and tools) packages for Slackware Linux (32-bit and 64-bit editions). MAME stands for Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator.