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PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.8.0 today, August 29, 2026. This new iteration is notable for being the project's "first immutable release," as stated by the develope...
Read more →The Xemu original Xbox emulator's latest development builds feature significant emulation enhancements. A new DSP56300 emulator with a Just-In-Time (JIT) execution engine has been implemented for the ...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, today released version 2.7.523. The primary update in this version focuses on an enhancement to SPU2 emulation, specifically by implementing the passing of the IOP c...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team today released version 2.7.520 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update specifically addresses an issue where executable ELF files were not correctly loaded through rela...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, has released version 2.7.518 recently. This update primarily addresses a specific issue within its Graphics Subsystem (GS) related to "Vertex Buffer Growth." The cha...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team recently released version 2.7.513 of the PlayStation 2 emulator. This update primarily addresses improvements within the Input and FullscreenUI components. A key fix targets...
Read more →A recent development build of the Xemu Xbox emulator introduces a new DSP56300 emulator with a JIT execution engine. This update directly addresses previously missing DSP instructions, leading to impr...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.506. This update primarily focuses on resolving a display issue encountered by users running the emulator within Gamescope....
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, has recently released version 2.7.508. This update primarily focuses on a stability improvement within the emulator's fullscreen user interface. The new version addr...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.502 today, July 28, 2026. This update primarily addresses an issue related to the emulator's virtual machine state. Specifically, the release fi...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team today released version 2.7.492 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update primarily addresses an issue where the "Optimal Frame Pacing" setting within the Qt-based user in...
Read more →The xemu Xbox emulator recently integrated a new DSP56300 emulator featuring a JIT execution engine into its latest development build. This update, contributed by mborgerson, implements previously mis...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.453. This update primarily focuses on enhancements to the Fullscreen User Interface (UI). It includes "Quality of Life tweaks and achie...
Read more →The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.463 of its PlayStation 2 emulator. This update integrates a new feature into its Qt-based setup wizard, providing users with an option to create a PCSX2...
Read more →The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.450 of its PlayStation 2 emulator, which includes an update to its SDL3 dependency. This new version now utilizes SDL3 3.4.12. SDL3, the Simple DirectMe...
Read more →The FEX Emulator, which enables running x86/x86_64 Linux software on ARM64 (AArch64) systems, has released its newest monthly feature update, FEX 2607. Released this month, FEX 2607 introduces additio...
Read more →PCSX2 v2.7.443 was recently released, featuring an expanded framebuffer optimization for its DirectX 12 Graphics Synthesizer (GS) backend. This update integrates a change previously present in the Ope...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.435 today. This update primarily focuses on enhancing the user interface for game library management. A key improvement is the addition of funct...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.437 today. The primary new feature is the integration of GPU pipeline statistics directly into the emulator's on-screen display (OSD). This enha...
Read more →The Xemu original Xbox emulator's latest development build, available today, integrates a new DSP56300 emulator featuring a Just-In-Time (JIT) execution engine. This update addresses previously missin...
Read more →The Xemu project recently updated its development build, introducing a significant backend change with a new DSP56300 emulator. This emulator now incorporates a Just-In-Time (JIT) execution engine, de...
Read more →The xemu-project released version 0.8.136 of its Xbox emulator yesterday, June 10. This update notably enables x86-64-v3 architectural optimizations for release builds, which can lead to improved perf...
Read more →PCSX2 has seen multiple development releases this week, from v2.7.382 through v2.7.393, introducing several graphics and settings enhancements. A key feature is the integration of Raster Order Views (...
Read more →Canonical yesterday announced the promotion of its Steam Snap for ARM64 to the stable channel. First announced in January, this snap enables Steam gaming on ARM64 Linux hardware, having been tested on...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team released version 2.7.367 yesterday, May 29, 2026. This update addresses specific graphics rendering issues within the emulator's GS/HW (Graphics Synthesizer/Hardware) compon...
Read more →The Cemu development team announced that specific Linux builds of their Wii U emulator, Cemu 2.6, were compromised with malware. This affects AppImage and ZIP downloads retrieved directly from the pro...
Read more →The PCSX2 project has recently released version 2.7.330 of its PlayStation 2 emulator. This update specifically targets emulation improvements for the game Samurai Complete Edition, identified by its ...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.314 today, following version 2.7.309 released yesterday. This latest update primarily addresses a specific user interface issue, correcting a bu...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, saw the release of version 2.7.309 today as a new development update. This release specifically targets improvements in hardware rendering accuracy and stability. Th...
Read more →The latest development build for the Xemu Xbox emulator introduces several updates aimed at improving graphics compatibility and stability. A notable change forces NVIDIA's native present method, cont...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.298. This update specifically addresses a bug affecting how games launch on multi-monitor setups. The issue prevented games from appear...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.284. This update introduces software-based anisotropic filtering (AF) for its GS/Hardware rendering path. The new feature, implemented ...
Read more →The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.275 of its PlayStation 2 emulator. This update introduces support for hardware accelerated AA1 lines and triangles within the GS/HW renderer. The change...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.262. This update primarily introduces support for 32K textures within its GS:MTL backend, specifically targeting Apple Silicon M5 syste...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, released version 2.7.250 today, April 14, 2026. This update introduces the integration of RetroAchievements directly into the emulator's Qt Setup Wizard....
Read more →FEX 2604, the latest monthly update for the FEX emulator, was released today. This new version brings further performance improvements and memory savings for running Linux x86/x86_64 binaries on AArch...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, released version v2.7.231 today, April 8, 2026. This update introduces a new organizational feature for users utilizing the emulator's Qt-based graphical interface. ...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, received a patch release today, version 2.7.227. This update specifically targets a graphics rendering issue by implementing a check for zero clear during depth look...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team released version 2.7.221 of their PlayStation 2 emulator today. This update introduces an architectural change focused on the Emotion Engine (EE), the central processing uni...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version v2.7.182. This update includes a specific fix addressing a display issue within the game Paddington Bear. The project's GameDB ...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team recently released version 2.7.148 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update, made available today, March 02, 2026, primarily focuses on graphics performance improvements....
Read more →The xemu project recently released version 0.8.134 of their original Xbox emulator. This update notably migrates the project to SDL3, bumping the dependency to SDL 3.4.2. The transition to SDL3 was ha...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team today released version 2.7.137 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update specifically targets the GameDB, resolving a text display issue for Guitar Hero Smash Hits and Gu...
Read more →The PCSX2 project recently released version 2.7.132 of their PlayStation 2 emulator. This update, made available on February 21, 2026, primarily focuses on graphical improvements. A key change highlig...
Read more →The Xemu project, an emulator for the original Xbox console, recently integrated several development updates into its latest build. A notable change is the migration of its Xbox Loader Component (XBLC...
Read more →PCSX2, the PlayStation 2 emulator, recently released version 2.7.126, introducing new command-line parameters for its QT frontend. This update adds "-turbo" and "-unlimited" options, allowing users to...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, today released version 2.7.75. This update focuses on audio emulation, specifically introducing support for SPU voice decode buffers. As noted in the rel...
Read more →PCSX2, the open-source PlayStation 2 emulator, has released version 2.7.73 today. This update focuses on resolving a specific rendering issue encountered by users. The primary change in this release a...
Read more →The PCSX2 development team has released version 2.7.64 of the PlayStation 2 emulator today. This update focuses on internal memory card handling, specifically by "purging automatic save management." T...
Read more →The xemu project released version 0.8.133 today, introducing several updates. A significant change is the integration of QEMU version 10.2.0, which typically brings core emulation improvements to the ...
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