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The team behind our favorite PS2 emulator for Android just released a PS1 emulator (androidauthority.com)

2026-08-04 | tags: ps1 emulator, armsx2, retroachievements

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The best PS2 emulator on Android just gained LAN play support (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: ps2 emulator, armsx2, android authority

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Microsoft shipped a native Xbox 360 emulator with its new backwards-compatible releases on PC — modders quickly got 360 games running with minor tweaks (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-25 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: xbox 360, microsoft, xbox series x|s

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Emacs Is a Lispboard (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: emacs, lisp, terminal emulator

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Our favorite PS2 emulator for Android just got Material You theming (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: armsx2, ps2 emulator, android authority

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The PS3 emulator that shouldn't exist can now play 75% of the console's game library (techspot.com)

2026-07-16 | by Alfonso Maruccia | tags: rpcs3, playstation 3, sony

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75% of all PS3 games reportedly now run on PC via open-source emulator RPCS3 — announcement comes weeks after Sony's plan to shutter the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita by 2027 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-16 | by Jowi Morales | tags: rpcs3, playstation 3, sony

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PS5 emulation ramps up in response to Sony killing physical games — PS5 titles now booting across different emulators with rapid community development for both 2D and 3D games (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-15 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: boot, emulation, emulator

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Casio FX-870P Emulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: basic, basic programs, emulator

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Sega's Virtua Racing hits PC and Xbox for the first time, with 8-player online (techspot.com)

2026-07-14 | by Zo Ahmed | tags: emulator, game, racing

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Hatari – Online Atari ST/STE/TT/Falcon Emulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | get Hatari Emulator Software → | tags: atari, hatari, emulator

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This might finally be the best PS2 emulator on Android after recent updates (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-29 | get DamonPS2 Emulator → | tags: ps2 emulator, android authority, armsx2 refresh

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Dolphin Emulator Progress Release 2606 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | get Dolphin Emulator Game Controller → | tags: dolphin emulator, release 2606, emulator

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This Sega Saturn emulator just got a big speed bump and dozens of fixes (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-23 | get RetroPie Sega Saturn Emulator → | tags: sega saturn, ymir emulator, strikex3

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This new emulator frontend brings back the nostalgia of cartridges and game discs (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-23 | get RetroPie Raspberry Pi Kit → | tags: socket, godot, ayn thor

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ARMSX2 Refresh brings great news for PS2 emulation on older Pixels (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-23 | get PlayStation 2 Emulator Software → | tags: armsx2, ps2 emulator, mali gpu

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Unicorn – The Ultimate CPU Emulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | get Unicorn CPU Emulator Software → | tags: unicorn engine, alibaba cloud, cybersecurity

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The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-16 | by Raymond Chen | get x86 Emulator Debugging Kit → | tags: x86-32, binary translation, windows

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Sogen – High-performance Windows and Linux userspace emulator (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | get Wine Software for Windows → | tags: sogen, windows, linux

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ARMSX2 Refresh released: The future of PS2 emulation is looking bright on Android (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-11 | get PlayStation 2 Emulator APK → | tags: android, code, emulator

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The best PS4 emulator just got its biggest update, including local multiplayer (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-02 | get PlayStation 4 Emulator Software → | tags: shadps4, playstation 4, emulator

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Paper Mario just got a native PC port, no emulator required (techspot.com)

2026-05-28 | get Paper Mario: The Origami King (Nintendo Switch) → | tags: paper mario, n64 recompilation, pc port

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Make room for even more retro games with this Android compression tool for emulators (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-26 | get RetroArch Emulator for Android → | tags: chd files, android authority, chdroid

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The Virtual OS Museum is a fantastic project that lets you run Mac OS, A/UX, NeXTSTEP, more (9to5mac.com)

2026-05-25 | by Marcus Mendes | get VirtualBox Virtualization Software → | tags: mac os, nextstep, apple

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Your Blu-ray drive can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox games – legally (techspot.com)

2026-05-22 | get GameCube and Wii Ripper → | tags: blu-ray, gamecube, wii

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This long-running PS1 emulator for Android just got Google Drive support (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-20 | get Dolphin Emulator for Android → | tags: epsxe, google drive, android emulator

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Writing Z80 assembly, 4 decades later:-) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-17 | get Z80 Assembly Programming Book → | tags: z88dk, zx spectrum, atmega328p

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GameHub is one of the best PC gaming apps, but it’s now accused of copying (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Game Controller for PC → | tags: gamehub, gamesir, vulkan

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This great Switch emulator on Android just got its one-year anniversary update (androidauthority.com)

2026-05-14 | get Yuzu Emulator for Android → | tags: eden emulator, android authority, nintendo switch

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Ratty – A terminal emulator with inline 3D graphics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-11 | tags: terminal emulator, ratty, inline 3d graphics