The RPCS3 emulator for PlayStation 3 now supports arm64 hardware, even allowing console games to run on the Raspberry Pi 5. Android and iOS support seems unlikely, though.
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The remaining Switch emulation juggernaut Ryujinx is no more as its lead developer has seemingly been pressured to drop the project by Nintendo.
Folks over at UTM, a system emulator and virtual machine host for iOS and macOS, managed to pull off an interesting feat by porting the Windows XP virtual machine to Apple's Vision Pro simulator.
Winlator is a new emulator, available for download on GitHub, that lets you run your favorite PC games on your Android device, even if they are not originally designed for Android.
A group of developers had decided to combine several popular emulators into one single download for Xbox consoles so, in theory, they would be harder to detect and shut down by Microsoft.
The team behind the GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin has had to indefinitely postpone the highly-anticipated Steam store launch following a DMCA notice by Nintendo to block the release.
While Microsoft used to turn a blind eye to users who installed game emulators on its latest consoles, it has now removed a number of those apps in retail mode from the Xbox Series X and S consoles.
Google Play games on Windows PCs are coming to more regions, including Europe, soon. Google has also partnered with Intel to facilitate faster routes to market for mobile games on desktop.
Google's beta solution for playing Android games directly on your Windows 10 or 11 PC is now available in more regions, including the U.S. The company hasn't partnered with Microsoft for this effort.
Microsoft has announced that its ARM64EC application binary interface (ABI) is now fully supported on Windows 11 on ARM. It allows developers to mix and match x64 and ARM code in a single codebase.
Microsoft has announced the general availability of a Teams client that runs natively on Apple Silicon. The key benefit here is performance improvements as compared to running Teams on emulation.
Official emulators for the Game Boy and Game Boy Advanced (GBA) intended for the Nintendo Switch Online have leaked online. The leak also includes screenshots of games being played on the Swtich.
Microsoft announced via a LinkedIn post that the native ARM64 version of the Teams app for Windows on ARM is now officially available for download, bringing performance improvements.
We exclusively reported last year that Microsoft is working on support for 64-bit Intel (x86) apps for Windows 10 on ARM. Now, a code commit on GitHub by Microsoft further confirms those efforts.
Following weeks of legal actions from Nintendo to suppress piracy of its older games, the 18-year old retro game provider EmuParadise has removed all video game ROMs from its website.
In Animal Crossing, you could play classic games on NES consoles. But there was a console that was not bundled with a game and had no use. Apparently, that unit can be used as an in-game NES emulator.
If you were looking for something a bit more unique when it comes to your gaming needs, look no further than the Cary42. It can accommodate two players with limited pre-orders going for $3,000.
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In a recent interview, Xbox boss Phil Spencer indicated that he was interested in bringing emulation for original Xbox games and a Game Pass-like subscription service for games on PC.
If you've wanted to play some older PlayStation titles on your Xbox One, you might want to take a look at the WinPDFReader app. It has a hidden emulator, but purchase it at your own risk.
Xbox head Phil Spencer has optimistically hinted at a rather exciting possibility in the future - running Xbox 360 games on Windows 10 PCs. However, it is important to approach this idea with caution.
If you've been struggling to secure a NES Classic Edition, the RetroEngine Sigma might be a good alternative. The console promises an easy experience and access to over a dozen retro consoles.
You can now watch the video from Microsoft's keynote this week, at which it revealed plans to bring the full Windows 10 OS to ARM devices with x86 app support, along with other major announcements.
Details have emerged of Microsoft's plans to bring x86 emulation to Windows 10 Mobile devices with ARM64 processors. Known as 'Cobalt', the functionality is expected to arrive with Redstone 3 in 2017.
The libretro API has been updated to work with Vulkan instead of High-Level Emulation RDP, meaning N64 games will now work much faster under emulation. Libretro powers builds of Mupen64plus HW.
The PlayStation 4 has been rumored to support emulation of older titles. Although Sony has never officially released the feature, it looks to have finally arrived via the Star Wars PS4 bundle.
The software bridge that helps make native Android apps run on the new Windows 10 Mobile platform is experiencing significant setbacks that will delay its release, or worse.
Microsoft is enabling Xbox One owners to play their older Xbox 360 games on its latest console, but Sony says it does not intend to offer similar backward compatibility on its PS4.
This was bound to happen and now it finally has. Using a jailbreaking method an emulation and XDA developer has managed to get a few X86 legacy apps running on Windows RT. Check out the video here.
Galaga, that Namco gem of the 1980s, has reached Android devices. Entitled 'Special Edition', the game is free and - according to the Play Store description - compatible with pretty much everything.
A SNES emulator has been released for Windows 8 and RT, so that users and retro gamers can meet their needs of playing old-school gamers all over again. This emulator will also work on Surface.
Want to emulate NES games on your Vita? Well now you can! Well, almost. An emulator has been built with the PlayStation Suite Development Kit and we at NeoGamr will show you how to run it.
It appears a Microsoft promise to officially facilitate homebrew development on the Windows Phone 7 platform doesn't extend to emulator apps, with one developer reportedly told his NES emulator will not be allowed in the...
Parallels has announced version 3.0 of its popular Mac virtualization package, offering long-anticipated emulation of 3D accelerated GPUs, allowing high-end Windows games to run in virtualization. The company said it was just weeks away from...
Datel's Action Replay series of PlayStation 2 cheat devices have always let players do some rather unconventional things with their consoles, but the newly-released Action Replay MAX looks to take the prize. In addition to...
Not quite, but in the right direction. It appears that a project registered at Sourceforge is working behind emulating PowerPC instructions to run on x86 systems. A recent post in our forums by Elite_graphix links...
Overland storage is expected to release the latest version of its REO disk-to-disk backup appliance sometime this month, giving it tape emulation capabilities and the ability to serve as secondary storage. With tape...
Nintendo has successfully patented the emulation in software of handheld gaming devices, and the company has already begun challenging emulator developers to cough up royalties. Nintendo's patent, number 6,672,963, was filed in November 2000 but...
