Just writing this to let you know that I know there are many newer emulators missing on the site. I'm currently working on a new version of the site (design-wise still somewhat similar, but the backend is new). Converting all pages is taking a huge amount of time.
I can't make promises on when...
I would like to at least change the style so that it's closer to what we had, which should already be a little easier on the eyes that the default very bright colors.
I guess adding a dark version of the Emulator Zone style after that hopefully won't be too hard.
Time to get a little technical: for a bit too long the site & forum where running a old unsupported version of Linux (Ubuntu LTS 16.04). That stopped getting any updated a couple a of months ago. Worst still, the site and forum were running on an ancient version of PHP too (v5.6) which has been...
A new public version of the Wii U emulator Cemu has been released. Here are the changes in version 1.15.20:
general: Fixed a bug where Cemu would not be able to read the CPU mode setting from game profiles created with 1.15.19 or earlier
general: Fixed fullscreen menu option
general: Fixed an...
I guess this also qualifies as emulation news, as how else would you think Nintendo would enable you to play NES and as of today, Super NES games on the Nintendo Switch. Last year Nintendo launched Nintendo Switch Online with the NES app which allowed you to play a select number of NES games on...
A new version of the Super Nintendo emulator bsnes has been released. The author (byuu) has been very busy this summer, so the list of changes in version 0.109 is huge::
greatly improved macOS support, fixing all obvious bugs and adding fullscreen support
added libretro target...
A few days ago the team behind the PS3 emulator RPCS3 held an "AMA" (ask me anything) on the PC Gaming section of Reddit. While the AMA has ended, it the thread still gives an interesting inside look behind the scenes of this emulator. Here is the link to the AMA thread: We are team RPCS3 - the...
A new public version of the Wii U emulator Cemu has been released. Here are the changes in version 1.15.13c:
general: Fixed GamePad view using the wrong resolution when opened before a game is launched
general: Fixed mouse cursor disappearing when interacting only with the GamePad window in...
A new version of the arcade emulator MAME has been released. The amount of changes is quite extensive, you can find the full list of changes here.
You can download the new version from the MAME page.
A new version of the Super Nintendo emulator bsnes has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.108 according to the author:
You can download the new version from the bsnes page. On this page you'll also find two new download links: the link for Nightly builds (with as-of-yet...
A new version of the arcade emulator MAME has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.191:
You can find the full list of changes here. You can download the new version from the MAME page.
A new version of the highly accurate Super Nintendo Emulator higan has been released. Here are the major changes in version v105:
higan: many improvements to Emulator::Interface to support forks/frontends
higan: refreshed program icon
icarus: new program icon
Game Boy Advance: slight emulation...
A new public version of the Wii U emulator Cemu has been released. Here are the changes in version 1.10.0:
New audio backend
Customizable path for mlc01 directory
RDTSC timer (smoother gameplay, better audio)
Bug fixes You can download the new version from the Cemu page.
This weekend Patreon received a DMCA (copyright infringement) notice for the Patreon page for the Playstation 3 emulator RPCS3. They claimed that the emulator was infringing on their copyright as it allows emulation of Persona 5, but in order to do so would require you to bypass their DRM...
A new version of the arcade emulator MAME has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.190:
You can find the full list of changes here. You can download the new version from the MAME page.
A new version of the excellent NES Emulator Mesen has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.9.3:
New FeaturesUI: All UI shortcuts are now customizable in the Preferences (multi-key shortcuts are now supported).
UI: Added a link to the new online documentation site in the Help...
A new version of the popular NES emulator Nestopia has been released.
The change list is a little long, but can be found here.
The author of Nestopia UE also put a message on his website in which he states the project will slow down a bit for personal reasons, but that it's not dead ("until he...
A new version of the excellent NES Emulator Mesen has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.9.2:
New FeaturesUI: Added an initial setup dialog for new users.
UI: Ability to configure paths and portable mode in preferences.
HD Packs: New features, bug fixes and audio replacement...
It occured to me that the "Top Downloads" section on the right side of the page hadn't changed much in ages. Looking back at the code that creates the list, it basically was listing emulators by number of downloads since they were added to the site, which obviously favored very old emulators...
A new version of the arcade emulator MAME has been released. Here are the major changes in version 0.189:
The -sleep and -refreshspeed options have been fixed (MAME will no longer use 100% of a CPU core for the least demanding systems).
UI translations have been updated - Chinese, German and...
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