RetroArch is a frontend for emulators, game engines and media players.
It enables you to run classic games on a wide range of computers and consoles through its slick graphical interface. Settings are also unified so configuration is done once and for all.
RetroArch has advanced features like shaders, netplay, rewinding, and more!
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Dolphin is a Wii and Gamecube emulator. It has been ported to libretro and an alpha version of the core is available now for Windows and Linux! Version for macOS will be released at a later date.
For more information on Dolphin, visit the author's website here.
See also our in-depth article here.
OpenLara is an early Tomb Raider game engine recreation.
Core available now for Windows/Linux.
For more information, read our article on this release here.
It uses the original data files in order to work. What is nice about this one is that it has some very fancy graphics effects that it adds on top of the old game engine without it resulting in any stylistic clashes.
SameBoy is a highly accurate Game Boy/Game Boy Color emulator.
Core available now for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.
For more information on SameBoy, visit the author's website here.
PX-68K is a Sharp X68000 emulator. This is a Japanese home computer from the late '80s/early '90s that was used by Capcom as devkits for their arcade games. It played host to many popular games from the likes of Namco, Konami and Capcom.
Core available now for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS.
For more information, read our article on this release here.
NOTE: This is a bugfixed and spit-and-polish update. The initial release notes below are still from the 1.6.6 release. RetroArch 1.6.7 has just been released! Grab it here. This latest version has also been uploaded to the Google Play Store. General changelog – SCANNER: Fix directory scanning. – SCANNER: Fix file scanning. – COMMON: Fix […]
Continue readingRetroArch 1.6.6 has just been released! Grab it here. This latest version has also been uploaded to the Google Play Store. General changelog – 3DS: Fixes serious performance regression that affected every core; rewind was always implicitly enabled. – AUDIO: MOD/S3M/XM sound should now be properly mixed in with the core’s sound. – GUI: Visual […]
Continue readingDespite the short release cycle, there has been a fair bit of core work since the 1.6.4 release, including some significant contributions driven by the recently implemented bounty system. In no particular order: Core updates Snes9x 2005 JamSilva has been pushing various updates/fixes/improvements: * Loading savestates seems to no longer cause segfaults * Improved sound […]
Continue readingRetroArch 1.6.4 has just been released! Grab it here. This latest version has also been uploaded to the Google Play Store. You might see it appear on the Amazon App Store soon too! General changelog ANDROID: Fire Stick & Fire TV remote overrides gamepad port 0 on button press and viceversa like SHIELD devices ANDROID: […]
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