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Wine 0.9.61

Wine 0.9.60 is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix. Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can […]

Grand Theft Auto 2 page - count clock?

Everyone with an Xbox 360 or PS3 has been playing GTA 4 since Tuesday and all reports are what a fricken awesome game it is! (PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE MAKE A PC PORT!). Now something else weird has started, this time on the Grand Theft Auto 2 page. Seems to be a counting clock that just […]

Wine 0.9.60

Wine 0.9.60 is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix. Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can […]

Wine 0.9.58 Released

Wine 0.9.58 is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix. Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can […]

Guru ROM Dump news 3-15-08

Guru, noted rom dumper for MAME (and not that fraud Gurucrock) has posted some news regarding his rececent acquistions, and also stuff that you may see emulated in MAME sooner or later:

PCSX2 0.9.5 SVN Rev. 315

The PCSX2 team has released a new PUBLIC beta version of PCSX2 0.9.5 SVN Rev. 315. From today on, the PCSX2 team will be doing occasional public beta releases! Meaning whatever is on the SVN, you will not have to wait for a year for us to release it. Be very AWARE THOUGH:
THE PCSX2 TEAM […]

PScummVM 1.8.2.4

An update from M@tty of his version of this Scumm engine interpretor, this versions for running from flash sticks & the like, lets see what he’s done with it this time:

Gp2xpectrum 1.7.1

Metalbrain’s updated his ZX Spectrum emulator for the GP2X handheld, makes me wish I had a GP2X to relive the good `ol days (minus the load times of course) let’s find out what he’s done this time out:

gens4all-alpha-preview

A Genesis emulator for the Dreamcast from Chui, Stef & fox68k it comes in two flavours unscrambled, for DemoMenu, dchakker & scrambled for selfbooting, with /data/ folder, the source is also available if you like to tinker, lets see what it has so far then shall we?

Wine 0.9.57 Released

Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix.
Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can optionally use […]

Nintendo WII Scene news - Trucha Signer modify Wii isos & re-sign them

or as the thread OP calls it, MAJOR WII Scene news:
A major breakthrough has hit the Wii scene in the form of a program called Trucha Signer.
This program allows you to modify the contents of a Wii iso and then re-sign it with an electronic signature the Wii will accept. Basically, in theory you could […]

emuControlCenter 0.9.7 WIP 09

The emuControlCenter is an application to manage games (also known as roms) of many different retro and nextgen computer, console and arcade platforms. emuControlCenter is an startcenter for your games/roms. You can easily start games/roms of your collections in an assigned emulator with only one double-click.

Street Fighter IV Coming to US Arcades

Remember when the site first went up in 1996 and i had the line “I’d rather play Karate Champ than Street Fighter II anyday!”? Well 12 years later, Street Fighter IV appears coming to USA arcades according to this article:
No word yet on exactly how widely distributed Capcom’s latest Street Fighter will be to U.S. […]

PinMAME PinMAME32 and Visual PinMAME 1.59 released

Visual Pinball and PinMAME is a pinball editor that allow us to create our own simulated pinball tables. To play the tables featured on this site you need the latest version of Visual Pinball. This emulator/simulator (whatever the fuck you call it), has many recreated tables of pinball machines from the 1800s, through every decade […]

Microsoft slams the door on Vista pirates with SP1 (Service Pack 1)

Not really emulation related, but intertesting none the less. I’m personally still using Windows XP so this doesn’t apply to me, but for anyone interested in upgrading to Vista SP1 whenever its released, you had better make sure you’re version of Vista is legit:

AICA (the Dreamcast/Naomi/Hikaru sound chip) WIP

RBelmount is working on emulation of the AICA (the Dreamcast/Naomi/Hikaru sound chip) behind the scenes with kingshriek and Deunan Knute (the Makaron author). Since AICA is basically an SCSP with double the voices and a few feature tweaks the obvious basis was MAME’s now reference-quality SCSP emulation. That’s allowed us to get to a pretty […]

Big Grand Theft Auto IV site update

The official Grand Theft Auto IV site has had a big update today with a bunch of new screenshots. I’m still keeping my fingers crossed that Grand Theft Auto IV (GTAIV) makes it to PC!

Wine 0.9.55 Released

Wine 0.9.55 is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix. Think of Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, as it is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% non-Microsoft code, however Wine can […]

Emu Loader v5.2.1

An update for this multiple arcade emulator frontend now though the same changelog is up as for the 5.2 release and the homepage only says this about it:

YAPE 0.79

Another Commodore Plus/4 & C16 emulator, like the other one I don’t really use it as I skipped past the machine back in the day and had a Speccy followed by a C64GS so there’s no nostalgic pull for me here, having said that there is for some of you no doubt so lets fill […]