Updated PS5 emulators add PS2 and PS3 disc playback and ripping
New updates to PS5SX2 and RPCS3-5 let jailbroken PS5 consoles boot and dump physical PS2 DVDs and PS3 Blu-rays directly from the internal drive.
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All 4 Super Famicom Doraemon games now have English patches
Translator Mr Sausage Translations has released a batch of English patches covering Epoch's entire 1993 to 1995 Super Famicom Doraemon tetralogy.
October 19th free games roundup
Five free indie releases and a 136-item pay-what-you-want mutual aid bundle are available to claim or play on itch.io today, including a retro business sim and a rooftop drone survival game.
Philips CD-i emulator OpenCDi v0.1.6 adds Video CD support and DVC fixes
The open-source Rust emulator fixes progression blocks in The 7th Guest, enables multi-disc swapping, and adds White Book Video CD playback.
OpenPS2BIOS v0.2 releases as a free PS2 BIOS replacement for emulators
Tamariba Devs has released OpenPS2BIOS v0.2, an experimental MIT-licensed PlayStation 2 BIOS replacement built for PCSX2 that avoids copyrighted Sony firmware.
New tool rebuilds SNES Street Fighter Alpha 2 without the S-DD1 chip
Developer gufranco's open-source toolchain converts Street Fighter Alpha 2 into a plain 96 Mbit SNES ROM and slashes its infamous pre-fight freeze.
October 18th free games roundup
Pick up four free PC titles, including a pair of first-person psychological horror adventures on itch.io and an open-source reimagining of SimCity 2000.