Friday 30 October 2026

Scene news — Émulation

Homebrew, modding and emulation news: firmware updates, new exploits, tool and emulator releases, and forum news. Every story lists its sources and can be commented on.

47 stories

  1. Friday 30 October 2026
  2. Emulation

    Venture: Meta Quest games on PC VR headsets

    Venture runs the Meta Quest games you own on a PC, under Windows and Linux, with a PC VR headset. Its authors report 25 games working out of 25.

    Tgames · No comments · 14
  3. Emulation

    Metroid Prime 2 Echoes native on PC and Android

    Echoes Unbound ports the GameCube's Metroid Prime 2 natively to Windows, Linux, Mac and Android, with widescreen, gyro aiming and mods.

    Tgames · No comments · 26
  4. Emulation

    Fake PS5 emulators on GitHub: beware of malware

    Fake GitHub repositories imitate the PS5 emulators AnyPS5 and KytyPS5 to install software that steals passwords and personal data.

    Tgames · No comments · 25
  5. Emulation

    Zelda Tears of the Kingdom recompiled natively for PC

    Two projects turn Tears of the Kingdom into a native Windows program, with no emulator: TotK Recomp, up to 144 fps, and UltraTears, in beta.

    Tgames · No comments · 57
  6. Thursday 29 October 2026
  7. Emulation

    Eden and Switch 2: Splatoon Raiders, Bananza, Pokopia

    Splatoon Raiders, Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza and Pokopia boot on PC through a modified Eden build. Nothing is playable yet.

    Tgames · No comments · 225
  8. Emulation

    NFS Most Wanted running natively on Android and PS Vita

    Need for Speed Most Wanted, the 2005 classic, runs natively on Android at 60 frames per second, and another port is coming to the PS Vita.

    Tgames · No comments · 141
  9. Emulation

    Smash Bros. Brawl recompiled natively on PC

    Super Smash Bros. Brawl becomes a native Windows and Linux program, up to 4K, with Project+ and online play between players of the project.

    Tgames · No comments · 143
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    Smash Bros. Ultimate runs natively on PC, no emulator

    Super Smash Bros. Ultimate becomes a native Windows program, built from your own Switch copy, with online play and support for eight controllers.

    Tgames · No comments · 116
  11. Emulation

    Zelda Link's Awakening runs natively on PC, Mac and Linux

    The Switch remake of Zelda Link's Awakening runs natively on PC, Mac, Linux and Steam Deck thanks to LAS Recomp, with a full built-in randomizer.

    Tgames · No comments · 103
  12. Wednesday 28 October 2026
  13. Emulation

    nxnative: Switch games running natively on iPhone and Mac

    nxnative runs your own Switch games natively on iPhone, iPad and Mac, with no emulator. And a spin-off already launches Mario Kart World, from the Switch 2.

    Tgames · No comments · 121
  14. Sunday 25 October 2026
  15. Emulation

    Switch 2 emulator: where things stand after the jailbreak

    The ns2jb jailbreak has opened the Switch 2 up to researchers, but no emulator runs the console's games yet: here is where the projects stand.

    Tgames · No comments · 416
  16. Saturday 24 October 2026
  17. Emulation

    Kirikae: Switch games recompiled into native PC programs

    Kirikae, a recompiler written in Rust, turns a Switch game dumped from your console into a native Windows program, compiled on your PC.

    Tgames · No comments · 355