2026-08-21
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/21)
VisualBoyAdvance-M Git (2026/08/21) 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.
SharpEmu Git (2026/08/21)
SharpEmu Git (2026/08/21) is compiled. An experimental PlayStation 5 emulator for Windows, Linux and macOS.
ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/21)
ShadPS4 Pre (2026/08/21) is released. An early PS4 emulator for Windows and Linux written in C++.
rpcs3 Git (2026/08/21)
rpcs3 Git (2026/08/21) 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 (2026/08/21)
PCSX-Redux Git (2026/08/21) 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.
Project64 Git (2026/08/21)
Project64 Git (2026/08/21) is compiled. Project 64 is a proprietary Nintendo 64 emulator for Windows. It employs a plug-in system that allows third-party software developers to create their own implementation of a specified component. Project64 allows the user to play Nintendo 64 games on a computer by reading ROM images, either dumped from the read-only memory of a Nintendo 64 cartridge or created directly on the computer as homebrew. Project64 started as an exercise by Jabo and zilmar in an attempt to see if they were capable of programming a Nintendo 64 emulator. It's open source now.
NxEmu Dev v0.7.0-574-c9dedf1
NxEmu Dev v0.7.0-574-c9dedf1 is released. NxEmu is an experimental open-source emulator for the Nintendo Switch from N3xoX1.
Flycast Git (2026/08/21)
Flycast Git (2026/08/21) is compiled. Flycast is a multi-platform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi and Atomiswave emulator derived from reicast.
FB Neo Git (2026/08/21)
FB Neo Git (2026/08/21) is compiled. FinalBurn Neo is an Emulator for Arcade Games & Select Consoles. It is based on the emulators FinalBurn and old versions of MAME.
DuckStation Git (2026/08/21)
DuckStation Git (2026/08/21) 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.
EKA2L1 Git (2026/08/21)
EKA2L1 Git (2026/08/21) 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.
Dolphin Git 2606-315
Dolphin Git 2606-315 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 (2026/08/21)
PPSSPP Git (2026/08/21) is compiled. PPSSPP is a fast and portable PSP emulator for Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux, written in C++.
Caprice32 (2026/08/21)
Caprice32 (2026/08/21) is released. Caprice32 is an emulator of the Amstrad CPC 8bit home computer range. Caprice32 is a software emulator of the Amstrad CPC 8bit home computer series running on Linux and Windows. The emulator faithfully imitates the CPC464, CPC664, and CPC6128 models. By recreating the operations of all hardware components at a low level, the emulator achieves a high degree of compatibility with original CPC software. These programs or games can be run unmodified at real-time or higher speeds, depending on the emulator host environment.
Azahar 2126.1 Alpha 1
Azahar 2126.1 Alpha 1 is released. An open-source 3DS emulator project based on Citra.
GameInit.dat v0.289
GameInit.dat v0.289 is released. This file lists the initialization procedures of some games emulated by MAME; in fact, some of them, the first time are not immediately playable.
ColecoDS v11.0
ColecoDS v11.0 is released. ColecoDS is a Colecovision, ADAM, MSX1, Sord-M5, Memotech MTX, Spectravision SVI and SG-1000/SC-3000 for the Nintedo DS/DSi. To run requires a coleco.rom BIOS to be in the same directory as the emulator or else in /roms/bios or /data/bios.
KytyPS5 (2026/08/21)
KytyPS5 (2026/08/21) 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:
https://github.com/KytyPS5/KytyPS5/releases/tag/KytyPS5-2026-08-21-7022afa
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KytyPS5 Changelog:
https://github.com/KytyPS5/KytyPS5/releases/tag/KytyPS5-2026-08-21-7022afa
Download:KytyPS5 (2026/08/21)
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PadForge v4.3.0
PadForge v4.3.0 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.
Xenia Edge Git (2026/08/21)
Xenia Edge Git (2026/08/21) 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.
WinVICE r46216
WinVICE r46216 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).
Snes9xrd v0.3
Snes9xrd v0.3 is released. This is snes9xrd, a personal fork of Snes9x 1.63 maintained by DeAtSoUl56. It tracks upstream master closely — there's no separate feature branch — but rebuilds the Qt front-end and fixes bugs found along the way. Everything else (the emulation core, and the GTK/win32/macOS/libretro front-ends) is stock Snes9x.
SpeccySE v2.1a
SpeccySE v2.1a is released. SpeccySE is a ZX Spectrum 48K / 128K Emulator for the DS/DSi. To run requires one or both of the original ZX Spectrum BIOS ROMs. Place 48.ROM and 128.ROM (exactly so named) into the same directory as the emulator or else in /roms/bios or /data/bios
Xpeccy v0.6.20260820
Xpeccy 0.6.20260820 is released. Xpeccy is an emulator for ZX Spectrum running on the Unix/Linux OS.
MAME4droid 2026(0.289) v1.38.3
MAME4droid 2026(0.289) v1.38.3 is released. MAME4droid is developed by David Valdeita (Seleuco) as a port of the MAME emulator by MAMEDev and contributors. It emulates arcade games and systems like ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX etc. This version of MAME support over 40000 different ROMs.
Xenia Manager v4.3.2
Xenia Manager v4.3.2 is released. Xenia Manager is a tool designed to simplify the use of the Xenia Emulator. It aims to make playing games and installing specific game patches more straightforward and user-friendly, while also providing an easy-to-use interface for adjusting Xenia settings. Xenia is an experimental emulator for the Xbox 360.