Latest News

Atari 2600 Emulator - Gopher2600 v0.29.1 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 14 March 2024

What's New:

- Cycle alignment for JSR instruction was broken as of v0.27.0. This release fixes that.
- The only known side-effect of the bug was a ball positioning bug in the Worm Whomper demo (by Manuel Rotschkar)

Multiple Emulator Frontend - GameEx Arcade Edition v18.61 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 14 March 2024

What's New:

Multiple Emulator Frontend - GameEx v18.61 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 14 March 2024

What's New:

Android Emulator - BlueStacks X v10.26 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 14 March 2024

What's New:

We’ve made minor enhancements in Legend of Mushroom (com.mxdzzus.google) to ensure that nothing stops you from succeeding in your epic gaming journey.

Robert Broglia's Emulators for Android v1.5.79 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 14 March 2024

Atari 2600 Emulator - 2600.emu

Commodore 64 Emulator - C64.emu

Game Boy Advance Emulator - GBA.emu

Game Boy / (Color) Emulator - GBC.emu

Atari Lynx Emulator - Lynx.emu

Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Sega CD, and Master System/Mark III Emulator - MD.emu

MSX/ColecoVision Emulator - MSX.emu

Neogeo Arcade and Home System Emulator - NEO.emu

NES Emulator - NES.emu

Neogeo Pocket Color Emulator - NGP.emu

PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 Emulator - PCE.emu

Sega Saturn emulator - Saturn.emu

Super Nintendo Emulator - Snes9x EX

Super Nintendo Emulator - Snes9x EX+

WonderSwan Emulator - Swan.emu

What's New:

- Fix autosave timer resetting when pausing emulation
- Add a shortcut for a rewind button in On-screen Input Setup -> Add New Button Group

C64.emu
- Rename "Joystick Mode" option to clarify which port the P1 joystick is mapped to
- Add system option to set the default main joystick mode
- Rename "Autostart Basic Load" option to "Load To BASIC Start (Disk)" for consistency with VICE and properly set the default value based on the core

GBA.emu
- Add support for using a BIOS ROM, defaults off and can be enabled per-content

NES.emu
- Update core to FCEUX GIT 798c5a1 (2024.03.03), including Mapper 413
- Add console option to use the P2 start button as the Famicom microphone and add a virtual controller preset for it

ROM Organizer - oxyROMon v0.18.0 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 12 March 2024

What's New:

- Replace async-std with tokio
- Add an info subcommand to display basic system and dependencies information
- Only generate playlists for complete sets of games
- Exit gracefully in most places when missing an external program
- Use 7zz instead of 7z on mac
- Don't silently delete files in check-roms
- Add support for ZSO
- Add optional dependency on bchunk
- Allow filtering games by name in check-roms
- Traits! Makes parts of the code actually reusable
- Add an optional post-conversion check
- Fix importing a couple more bogus DAT files
- Accept ZIP files as input for import-dats
- Add a -u flag to import-roms to skip user prompts
- Add a -s flag to convert-roms to select systems by name
- Update the -s flag in import-roms to behave the same as in convert-roms
- Add a -f flag in purge-roms to track and delete foreign files in the ROM directory
- Add a new export-roms subcommand
- Add support for WBFS in export-roms

8086 Emulator - x8086NetEmu v0.8 - Released

Details: Category: Multiple Platform; Published: 12 March 2024

What's New:

This version finally fixes the dreaded bug that affected so many programs in such a weird way.
Although there are still some bugs, many apps now work fine and we can finally test the SoundBlaster and VGA emulation.

Multiple Emulator Frontend - LaunchBox v13.12 - Released

Details: Category: Windows; Published: 12 March 2024

What's New:

- New Feature: LaunchBox can now automatically import ROM files that are placed inside of a platform folder located in LaunchBox\Games. To enable it for existing LaunchBox installations, go to Tools > Options > General > Automated Imports
- New Feature: LaunchBox will now actively monitor your platform Game folder (found in the Edit Platform window) and import any new ROM files it finds automatically while the program is open and during startup. To enable it for existing LaunchBox installations, go to Tools > Options > General > Automated Imports
- New Feature: LaunchBox and Big Box's search has now been upgraded. It will now search by title (and alternate title) by default, with advanced options to search for other types of metadata.
- Improvement: A dynamic list for Games with Achievements has been added to the Games Discovery Center
- Improvement: The MAME Arcade Full Set Wizard file requirement has been reduced to accommodate HBMAME full sets
- Improvement: Support for PICO-8 game files has been added into our import processes
- Improvement: Clear Logos and Icons have been added for the following platforms: PICO-8, Microsoft Series X/S, VTech V.Smile
- Improvement: RAHasher has been updated to version 1.7
- Improvement: The Scan for Added ROMs tool will now import new versions of games you already have in your library
- Improvement: Added logic to improve the ability to import SNES MSU-1 ROMs
- Improvement: The included version of CefSharp/Chromium has been updated to version 119.4.30.0
- Fixed: Issue where Image Types weren't downloaded when removed from all Image Groups and the Media Limit option was enabled.
- Fixed: Java error encountered by some users during Epic Games login.