ScummVM-PS3 Build 20110605 is released. ScummVM-PS3 is a ScummVM port for the PS3. ScummVM is a program which allows you to run certain classic graphical point-and-click adventure games, provided you already have their data files. The clever part about this: ScummVM just replaces the executables shipped with the games, allowing you to play them on systems for which they were never designed! Among the systems on which you can play those games are Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Dreamcast, PocketPC, PalmOS, AmigaOS, BeOS, OS/2, PSP, PS2, SymbianOS and many more...

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SDLMAME v0.142u5 for Ubuntu is released. SDLMAME is a port of the popular MAME™ emulator to the SDL library. It runs on many different platforms, including both 32- and 64-bit Linux.

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FBANext-PS3 SVN r452 is released. FBANext-PS3 is a FBANext for PS3. FBANext (Final Burn Alpha) is a multi arcade emulator based on the source code for Final Burn. FBANext is a native port on the Xbox 360 Platform. A port to the PS3 console is currently underway. The goal is to have one source repository for both systems.

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VisualBoyAdvance-M SVN r1025 is released. 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.

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Thanks to work by Kale, MESS is starting to run commercial Sega Saturn games. Check out the ongoing saga on this thread on the MESS forum.

MAME-side I added the Crystal System game Donggul Donggul Haerong which Guru had dumped a few months back but got overlooked, and Luca Elia got it to boot, so that’s a win. Guru also dumped Special Forces Elite Training by ICE/Play Mechanix which runs on similar custom 3D hardware to Johnny Nero: Action Hero but without the PIC protection.

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PCSX2 SVN r4744 is released. PCSX2 is an open source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator for the Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. With the most recent versions, many PS2 games are playable (although speed limitations have made play-to-completion tests for many games impractical), and several games are claimed to have full functionality.

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SSNES v0.5.2 is released. SSNES is a simple frontend for the libsnes library. libsnes is the emulator core of bSNES, the most accurate SNES emulator to date, in library form. The libsnes API has been implemented by SNES9x as well, allowing multiple different cores to be used for an emulator that supports libsnes. This enables the possibility of custom front-ends for the emulator.

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D2X-XL v1.15.232 is released. D2X is a port of Descent 2 to OpenGL. It is an open source project and has received a lot of enhancements compared to Descent 2. My work on this project would not have been possible if hadn't been for the people who initially implemented the OpenGL and SDL code in D2X, so my thanks to them: It is for them that we can still play this great game on modern hardware. My thanks also to the many people who have provided input for this project, be it in the form of bug reports, great ideas, logos, encouragement, or other.

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Dolphin SVN r7597 is released. Dolphin is the first Gamecube emulator able to run commercial games! Dolphin is a great Gamecube(NGC) and Wii emulator. It has a partial Wii support and plays most Gamecube games. SSSE3 and SSE4 optimized are enabled in this build.

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Jpcsp SVN r2187 is released. JPCSP is a PlayStation Portable(PSP) emulator which is written in JAVA. JPCSP is the first PSP emulator that is written in JAVA. Most people think java is too slow. But Shadow and his team has proven us wrong. The newest Java versions are almost as fast as C which makes it very interesting for emu dev's. Shadow and his team are working day and night with pleasure on the emu, many coders have dedicated to the project. Because it's written in java many young devs find it interesting to learn how the emulator works.

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XM6 2.05 TypeG v20110615 is released. XM6 2.05 TypeG is a Japanese PC SHARP X68000 emulator.

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MESS SVN r11947 is released. MESS(Multi Emulator Super System) is an open source emulator which emulates a large variety of different systems. MESS is a source-available project which documents the hardware for a wide variety of (mostly vintage) computers, video game consoles, and calculators through software emulation, as MAME does for arcade games. As a nice side effect to this documentation, MESS allows software and games for these hardware platforms to be run on modern PCs.

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z26 v3.02 is released. z26 is an Atari 2600 emulator. z26 is Copyright ©1997-2011 by John Saeger and contributors. z26 is released subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License Version 2 (GPL). z26 comes with no warranty.

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a5200DS v1.4 is released. a5200DS is an Atari 5200 emulator running on the Nintendo DS and DSi written by Alekmaul. a5200DS is based on the source code of Atari800. To use this emulator, you must use compatibles rom with a52/bin format. You also need the 5200.bin rom bios to use it.

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unreal speccy portable v0.0.23 for Android is released. unreal speccy portable is a Portable ZX-Spectrum emulator.unreal speccy portable supports Z80 128K (Pentagon) AY/YM, Beeper, Beta Disk, Tape, Kempston Joystick/Mouse, Snapshots. Created to be ported to many platforms such as Windows/Linux/Symbian/WinMobile/Dingoo/...

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PSX Emulation Cheater Codelist (12.06.2011) is released. PSX Emulation Cheater Codelist (PEC) is a Cheat database for most Playstation emulators, with support for multiple cheating platforms (Gameshark, Action Replay, etc).

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