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. Saturday 24 October 2026
  2. Xbox 360

    Crash of the Titans recompiled natively for PC, at 500 fps

    CrashRecomp turns Crash of the Titans into a native PC game, built at home from your Xbox 360 copy: 4K, DLSS, local co-op and 500 fps.

    Tgames · No comments · 279
  3. Emulation

    Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D goes native on PC, Android and iPhone

    Ocarina ReTuned recompiles Zelda Ocarina of Time 3D into a native single-screen game for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone and Apple TV.

    Tgames · No comments · 404
  4. Friday 23 October 2026
  5. Switch

    Switch 2: HBLauncher and an FTP server, the first homebrew

    HBLauncher runs apps on the Switch 2 through ns2jb, and ftpd-sb, the console's first FTP server, transfers files from a PC.

    Tgames · No comments · 404
  6. Emulation

    Luigi’s Mansion recompiled to run natively on PC and Linux

    Luigi’s Mansion Recompiled turns the GameCube game into a native PC game, with widescreen, high frame rates and the European Hidden Mansion.

    Tgames · No comments · 249
  7. Emulation

    DriveClub runs natively on PC: 0.3.0 adds DLSS and HDR

    DriveClub Recomp runs the PS4 version of DriveClub natively on Windows; version 0.3.0 adds DLSS and FSR upscaling, HDR10 and steering wheels.

    Tgames · No comments · 217
  8. PlayStation

    Steam on a jailbroken PS5: Bazzite in Steam Deck mode

    PS5 Bazzite Deck boots a jailbroken PS5 into the Steam Deck interface from a USB drive, without touching the console's system.

    Tgames · No comments · 307
  9. Emulation

    Zelda Breath of the Wild recompiled to run natively on PC

    Savage Wind Recomp turns Zelda Breath of the Wild into a native PC game: Alpha 2 plays the Great Plateau at 60 fps, from your own copy.

    Tgames · No comments · 319
  10. PlayStation

    GTA IV and its two episodes native on a jailbroken PS5

    GTA IV for PS5 runs GTA IV, The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony natively on a jailbroken PS5, in 4K at 60 fps, with trophies and DualSense.

    Tgames · No comments · 328
  11. Switch

    Switch 2: SmileBASIC 4 pulled from the US eShop after ns2jb

    SmileBASIC 4, the entry point of the Switch 2 jailbreak ns2jb, is no longer on sale on the US eShop, and a tool now types the exploit in from a Mac.

    Tgames · No comments · 536
  12. Thursday 22 October 2026
  13. Switch

    First Switch 2 jailbreak: ns2jb runs through SmileBASIC on 23.0.1

    The first Switch 2 jailbreak: ns2jb, by pepsipu, runs native code on firmware 23.0.1 through SmileBASIC 4. Software-only, it is gone after a reboot.

    Tgames · No comments · 699
  14. Wednesday 21 October 2026
  15. Retro

    Sega Saturn: Kronos 2.8.0 fixes over 100 games, Ymir moves to 0.4

    Two Saturn emulators move forward in the same week: Kronos 2.8.0, taken over by a French developer, fixes over 100 games, and Ymir 0.4 adds Direct3D 12.

    Tgames · No comments · 931
  16. Xbox 360

    Lost Odyssey recompiled natively for PC, Mac, Linux, Android, Switch

    The Xbox 360 RPG Lost Odyssey has been natively recompiled for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android, at up to 120 fps, with an experimental version for Switch.

    Tgames · No comments · 884