Tuesday 10 November 2026

Scene news

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.

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  1. Sunday 11 October 2026
  2. Emulation

    suyu is back: the Switch emulator recompiles games natively for PC

    suyu’s archived repository has been taken over by a new team: version 0.0.14 of the Switch emulator recompiles games into native PC programs.

    Tgames · No comments · 879
  3. Emulation

    ARMSX3 1.1 and ARMSX2 2.8.3: PS3 and PS2 make progress on Android

    ARMSX3, the Android PS3 emulator derived from RPCS3, moves to 1.1.1 and arrives on Google Play; ARMSX2 2.8.3 speeds up PS2 emulation on Mali chips.

    Tgames · No comments · 545
  4. Emulation

    VBoy Color: Virtual Boy games in colour, on PC and Meta Quest

    Nintendo’s Virtual Boy only displayed red on black: the VBoy Color emulator colourises its games, on PC and on Meta Quest headsets, while keeping the 3D.

    Tgames · No comments · 520
  5. Switch

    MissionControl 0.16.0: your PS5, PS4 and Xbox controllers on Switch on firmware 23

    MissionControl 0.16.0 supports Switch firmware 23: PS5, PS4, Xbox and Wii U controllers connect over Bluetooth again. What MissionControl does MissionControl, by ndeadly, is a system module for a…

    Tgames · No comments · 378
  6. DS/3DS

    Super Metroid on 3DS: the native port hits 60 fps, even in 3D

    The native Super Metroid port for 3DS reaches version 0.6.2: 60 fps on an original 3DS, even in 3D, new controls and a touch map.

    Tgames · No comments · 304
  7. PlayStation

    PC games on jailbroken PS5: Proton and “Mihawk OS” shown in demos

    Windows games on a jailbroken PS5: Mihawk has shown Stardew Valley launched with Proton, without Linux. But nothing is available to download yet.

    Tgames · No comments · 710
  8. Emulation

    Azahar 2127.0: the 3DS emulator finally gets fast on iPhone, without JIT

    Azahar 2127.0 Alpha 1 replaces the 3DS emulator’s interpreter: iPhones, as far back as the iPhone XS, run games at full speed without JIT.

    Tgames · No comments · 492
  9. PlayStation

    Zelda Twilight Princess on jailbroken PS5 and on Switch: Dusklight ported natively

    Zelda Twilight Princess runs natively on jailbroken PS5 and on Switch: two ports of Dusklight are out, in 4K on PS5 and at 30 fps on Switch.

    Tgames · No comments · 227
  10. Retro

    Spectral Tower (PS1) translated into English: Idea Factory’s 10,000-floor game

    Thirty years after its release in Japan, Spectral Tower, Idea Factory’s PS1 game with towers of 10,000 floors, is playable in English thanks to a fan patch.

    Tgames · No comments · 257
  11. Retro

    Taki Udon teases an FPGA Super Nintendo, after the SuperStation One

    After the SuperStation One, an FPGA PlayStation, Taki Udon and RetroRemake appear to be preparing a Super Nintendo, judging by two images posted on 8 October.

    Tgames · No comments · 200
  12. Retro

    Playdate: update before 15 October, or the console will no longer reach the servers

    Panic is warning Playdate owners: a security certificate expires on 15 October 2026, and consoles that are not up to date will no longer reach its servers.

    Tgames · No comments · 159
  13. PlayStation

    The Simpsons Game on jailbroken PS5: the native port arrives, in 4K at 60 fps

    The 2007 Simpsons game runs natively on a jailbroken PS5: a tool turns your Xbox 360 copy into a PS5 game, based on the recompiled PC port.

    Tgames · No comments · 163