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RetroArch 1.7.7 – Experimental alpha version of UWP/Xbox One version!

 The buildbot is doing round 2 of the 1.7.7 release rollout. It will likely take hours again to be finished with them all, but you'll get a better endproduct out of it in the end. 

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Reicast WinCE Libretro – Experimental core released!

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(Upcoming) RetroArch 1.7.7 - RGUI Particle effect animation system!

Courtesy of jdgleaver -


Introducing the concept of RGUI particle effects. Basically, you get 256 particles to play with, each consisting of 4 float variables with which you can do as you please. This is very crude and simplistic, but it's also quite flexible and adding new effect...

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RetroArch 1.7.7 scheduled to be released this weekend

Provided the stars perfectly align, we should have RetroArch 1.7.7 out of the door by the tailend of this weekend.

Lots of work went into this upcoming version, lots of bugfixes, additions, and usability enhancements. We hope you will share our enthusiasm for this version once it is finally...

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Progress made on OCR bounty

 https://www.bountysource.com/iss...

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(Coming Soon) RetroArch 1.7.7 - WIMP Desktop UI Settings !

The desktop UI is about to become even better soon!

Thanks to the great efforts of CozmoP and also due to some refactoring on our end, starting as of version 1.7.7, RetroArch will finally allow you to change settings inside the nice and easy Desktop UI (that can be triggered at any time by ...

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A website to browse the libretro database – db.libretro.com

 

A new website is now available at db.libretro.com.

db.libretro.com is an online database of video games. It is generated from the exact same game data...

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Lakka 2.2.2 with RetroArch 1.7.6

 

Lakka 2.2.2 is now available.

Changelog:

  • RetroArch 1.7.6 with important improvements on the Ozone menu
  • Almost all the libretro cores are updated, includin...

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RetroArch v1.7.6 - Released!

 

RetroArch 1.7.6 has just been released! Grab it here.

NOTE: Currently the following versions have not yet been released – Xbox OG and OSX PowerPC. We will keep you up to date on Twitter and u...

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Experimental Vulkan and X11 Lakka 2.2 builds for x86_64

 

So far nvidia PC GPUs were supported by Lakka through nouveau open-source drivers.

Unfortunately, these drivers are nowhere as complete as Intel or AMD ones, so while having some advantages (DRM/KMS support, no X Server) this approach has major drawbacks, for example:

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Happy New Year!


Happy New Year everyone!

RetroArch is going to be making a big splash on several new systems this Q1 2019 - PlayStation2, PlayStation4, Xbox One.

Stay tuned! 

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Xbox One RetroArch port for early 2019!


 We've bit the bullet and will commit to releasing an Xbox One port of RetroArch for early 2019!

Might require 2018-12-28 18:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Merry Christmas from Libretro!

We wish you a merry Christmas here from Team Libretro.

Before the end of the year we will release a new RetroArch version, and some more.

For now, have some new blog posts -

Mu/SquirrelJME Dual-Release

2018-12-25 16:59:24 +0000 UTC View Post

New Vulkan graphics enhancements features in Beetle PSX HW!

 <figure>Final Fantasy IX – SSAA at 1x internal resolution with CRT Royale</figure><figure>2018-12-13 19:00:53 +0000 UTC View Post

Libretro and Classic/Mini Consoles update!

NOTE: This is a guest article by swingflip. Read the original article here - https://www.libretro.com/index.php/libretro-and-classicmini-consoles-update/ 

Libretro has ...

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Libretro/RetroArch Progress Report/Update – November 2018

 

RetroArch Switch nightlies now have overclocking support!

RetroArch for Nintendo Switch now has built-in overclocking support! Download the latest nightlies here –

2018-11-30 18:19:40 +0000 UTC View Post

(Upcoming) RetroArch 1.7.6 - Resolution selection! (Windows)

 We have implemented a dropdown list of all the available resolutions that your display server currently supports. You can select a resolution from this list and it will change the output resolution, and it will even change the refresh rate accordingly. So you will be able to jump from 4K 60Hz ...

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Reicast Libretro Atomiswave support!

 

Thanks to flyinghead, Reicast Libretro has now gained Sammy Atomiswave support! Sammy Atomiswave was an arcade system board based on the Dreamcast/Sega NAOMI hardware. A lot of SNK Playmore’s flagship games transitioned from the ageing Neo-Geo hardware to the much more modern Naomi-based ...

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Reicast Libretro NAOMI and MAME ROM support!


Flyinghead is adding MAME ROM support to the arcade side of Reicast Libretro.

Here is what has currently been implemented:

* NAOMI M1 cartridge support

* NAOMI M2 cartridge support<...

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MAME libretro core updated to version 0.203!

The MAME libretro core has been updated to the latest version (0.203)! You can grab this latest MAME core from our buildbot.

Here is a quick demonstration of how you would update/download MAME directly from within RetroArch -

1. Inside the Main Menu, go to Online Updater.

2018-11-06 08:41:51 +0000 UTC View Post

Reicast Libretro now has NAOMI MAME rom support! M2 cartridge-only for now!

 Flyinghead has just added MAME ROM support to Reicast Libretro for Sega NAOMI arcade games! Currently, only M2 cartridges are supported.

M1 cartridge support and Atomiswave/NAOMI GD-ROM support is likely next!

See here the list of games it currently supports -

2018-11-04 20:38:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Reicast Libretro should now have CHDv5 support!

Today's Reicast Libretro nightlies will have working CHDv5 support!

Even special edge cases like the 98-track Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six CHD should work just fine!

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Reddit integration

Patreon today added Reddit integration, so in light of this, we've added a new tier - for $10 or more, in addition to getting all the benefits of the $5 patreon, you also get a flair on our RetroArch subreddit (https://www.redd...

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(Upcoming) RetroArch new menu driver - Ozone! Sneak peek WIP build!

You can see here an early Work-In-Progress build of natinusula's Ozone, the new menu driver that we hope to be premiering soon as a touch/mouse/gamepad-oriented solution!

In this video, we demonstrate how on the fly theme switching is already possible. Not shown in this video but very much a thing...

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New Sega Saturn core - Kronos - OpenGL rendering and cached interpreter available!

 We are making a new Sega Saturn libretro core available today - Kronos. This is a fork of Yabause from the developer FCare. It's actually a fork of a fork, in this case a fork of uoYabause, now called Yaba Sanshiro. 

It has an OpenGL ES 3.0 (for mobile) / 3.1 renderer, allows for textur...

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Gambatte Progress Report!

 Gambatte progress report can be found here -https://www.libretro.com/index.php/gambatte-progress-report/ …. There will be more progress reports for core updates in the near future 

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RetroArch Vita 1.7.5 stable updated!

 


RetroArch Vita 1.7.5 stable builds have been updated, there were some input issues that could happen on PS TV or Vita with certain lower firmwares. These issues should now be resolved! &...

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RetroArch macOS 1.7.5 stable updated!

There were some packaging issues with them that now should have been resolved! Reminder also that the Metal build should have the desktop UI now! 

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RetroArch 1.7.5 for macOS (Metal version) released/updated, now comes with Desktop UI!

RetroArch 1.7.5 for macOS (the Metal version) has just been updated ! You can grab it here -

https://retroarch.com/?page=platforms 

It now includes the desktop UI that already made its appearance on Linux and ...

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RetroArch for PlayStation2 in development - WIP video!

fjtrujy is working on a RetroArch port for the PlayStation2. Yep, you read that right!

So far, he has succeeded in getting RGUI rendering onto the screen, the PS2 joypad is working, and a core has been compiled (Picodrive). From here on out, the challenge becomes a bit harder - he will need to fig...

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