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Atari++ - Amiga | Atari++ is an emulator for the Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari 5200 game console. The emulator has cycle exact emulation with sound and support for diskette interfaces and joysticks. Changes in this version: Improvements for the ANTIC logic, CPU logic and the BRK instruction. Improved the Pokey and GTIA emulation.

Emu64 V5.0.7 | Thorsten Kattanek released a new (beta) version of his Commodore C64 emulator Emu64. The recent changes are: English translation by Selmiak is now complete. Set-up screen is also in English. New: Saturation and contrast for PAL video emulation are now configurable.

TAWS v0.21 | TAWS (The Amiga Workbench Simulation) is a JavaScript simulation of the Amiga-Workbench 1.x - 3.x for IE, Firefox, Opera and WebKit-Browsers. With TAWS you can work with the Amiga Workbench inside your favourite web browser. Changes in this version: iPhone support. Amiga Early Start-up Control. Pre-sets with URL parameters. Play your audio files: AIFF, MP3, MP4, OGG and WAV. An alarm clock. And many small errors were removed.

Emu64 | Thorsten Kattanek started on version 5 of his Emu64 emulator. You can follow his work on his bitbucket development page. You can try the snap shots on your own risk. You can give comments or report a bug via the bitbucket web page. The official releases of Emu64 can be found on the emu64.de web pages.

Scripted Amiga Emulator v0.8 | Rupert Hausbergers made an Amiga Emulator with the help of Javascript and HTML 5. This emulator can be used inside a modern browser such as Chrome. Changes in this version: ECS and AGA support. Improvements for the audio, memory management, CPU, CIA and GUI. New games: Alien Breed 2, Lemmings, Pinball Fantasies, R-Type, Rubicon, Shadow of the Beast, Silkworm and Stunt Car Racer.

XRoar v0.29.1 - AmigaOS 4 | XRoar is an emulator for the Dragon and Tandy computers with the 6809 CPU. XRoar can use virtual diskettes, cassettes or cartridges. There are 3 video modes, joystick support and a audio output available. Changes in this version: Improved the CPU, PIA, keyboard and the video module. Simple ACIA emulation. Becker and Hitachi 6309 support.

Hoxs64 v1.0.8.0 | David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Cartridge emulation for the following cartridges: Action Replay, Final Cartridge III, Retro Replay 64K RAM, Magic Desk, Ocean 1, Fun Play, Super Games, System 3, Dinamic, Zaxxon, Simons Basic and standard cartridges.

Arnold v1.15 - AmigaOS 4 | Arnold is an emulator of the Amstrad/Schneider CPC for the Amiga. The 8-bit Amstrad CPC was introduced in the year 1984. The first CPC has an Z80 CPU, 64 kBytes RAM, 16 colour video and a three channel audio chip. The later CPC models have more RAM and more colours. The Arnold emulator has audio, RAMROM device, tape, disk and cartridge emulation and built-in ROMs.

WinUAE - v2.5.1 | A new version of WinUAE, the Amiga emulator for Windows, is now available. Changes in this version: Improved: CDTV emulation, Power led, SCSI emulation for CD, Mouse cursor, File comments and protection flags. New: Directory file system 1/50s date stamp. Mount drag and drop archive file as a directory hard drive. Attempt to mount as a diskette image in DF0.

Scripted Amiga Emulator v0.7 | Rupert Hausbergers made an Amiga Emulator with the help of Javascript and HTML 5. This emulator can be used inside a modern browser such as Chrome. Changes in this version: Improved the GUI, Copper, Blitter, Audio and the Disk code. Added: CPU usage, Hall of Fame, Original / Maximum speed, 4x Scaling and extended ADF files. New games: Alien Breed Special Edition 92, Boby Blows Galactic, Barbarian, Dynablaster, North'n'South, Prince of Persia and Project-X.

YAPE v1.0.4 | A new version of YAPE is available. YAPE is a Windows emulator for the Commodore Plus/4. The changes in this release are: Improved oversampling and forward looking adaptive sound buffering. More accurate CPU read cycles. Improved 1551 and IEC printer emulation.

ArcEm 1.50 | ArcEm is an Acorn Archimedes emulator for the Amiga computer. Changes in this version: Sound emulation. Support for more RAM sizes. Extension ROM emulation. Extra video modes. Many performance optimisations. Visit the ArcEm sourceforge web page for all the details.

WinUAE - v2.5.0 | A new version of WinUAE, the Amiga emulator for Windows, is now available. Changes in this version: Improvements to the GUI. Full time synchronize clock option. More memory and RTG configurations are now possible. Improved emulation of the CD32 CD controller, chipset, audio and the parallel port sampler. More options for the game ports. Optional MIDI In to Out routing added.

Hoxs64 v1.0.7.5 | David Horrocks released a new version of his Hoxs64 emulator. The latest changes are: Added point and click raster position breakpoints. New command window with assemble, disassemble and C64 memory map selection. Disassemble window for the address finder. Randomisation of drive weak bits and small disk drive timing improvements.

V20 - Java DOSBox | Lance Ewing made a web page with an Commodore VIC-20 emulation. The emulator is not new (V20 1.3), but is now working inside a jdosbox PC emulator. ESC gives you the menu for loading cartridges, tapes and snapshots. The joystick is emulated with the numeric keypad (0/Ins key is the fire button).

VICE v2.4 | The VICE team has released a new version of the Commodore 8-bit emulator. In this version the following changes: Added support for the Pagefox, Silverrock, Business Basic, Nordic Replay, Supercard+, DS12C887 RTC and Formel64 cartridge. Improved the z80 emulation for the C128. Support for the SuperPET with 6809(/6309) CPU emulation. Visit the VICE web page for all the details.

ICU 64 - v0.1.5 | Mathfigure has released a new version of the visual debugger for the Commodore C64. The debugger will let you look at and change the memory of the emulator while running a program. In this version several programming errors are removed.

XRoar v0.28.1 - AmigaOS 4 | XRoar is an emulator for the Dragon and Tandy computers with the 6809 CPU. XRoar can use virtual diskettes, cassettes or cartridges. There are 3 video modes, joystick support and a audio output available. Changes in this version: Improved CPU timing and optimization of the CPU emulation. Emulation of the Dragon 32 with 64K is now possible. And improvements for tape-writing and for BASIC.

Atari++ - Amiga | Atari++ is an emulator for the Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari 5200 game console. The emulator has cycle exact emulation with sound and support for diskette interfaces and joysticks. Changes in this version: Improved pokey emulation and smarter audio output. Synchronisation between emulated clock and the system clock. No more problems with the keypad stick emulation.

AmiKit v1.6.2 | A new edition of Amikit is available. Changes or updates for the following programs: AmIRC, AmiKit Locale, FFmpeg + FFplay, IconLib, LAME, MCC_Betterstring, MCC_NList, MCC_TextEditor, MCC_TheBar, MUIbase, NetSurf, OpenURL, playOGG, Scalos, STFax, VorbisTools, Wazp3D, Wet, XAD RAR and Magellan II.

Hatari v1.6.2 - AmigaOS 4 | For AmigaOS 4 there is a new version available of Atari ST /STE emulator. Hatari emulates most of the ST / STE hardware including joysticks and hard disk images. Hatari is also available for Linux, Apple, BSD, Windows and BeOS. Changes in this version: Improved YM2149 sound filtering, 68040 MMU emulation improvements, Support for Falcon/Videl screen borders, VDI resolution is now 1920x1200, Sound-sync option, Improvements for games and demos: Hammerfist, Automation 168, Impossible Mission II, Zombi, Delirious Demos IV, Antiques and Musical Wonders.

AmiArcadia - v18.5 | AmiArcadia is a emulator of early game consoles like the PHUNSY, Elektor TV Games Computer, Interton VC 4000, Emerson Arcadia 2001, Central Data 2650 and others. Ami Arcadia is available for the 68k Amiga, Amiga OS4, MorphOS and Windows. Recent changes are: Project/File menu with recent documents list. Help for host gamepads now also shows host mouse. Real-time monitor with graphical paddle axes display. Miscellaneous improvements and bug fixes.

YAPE v1.0.3 | A new version of YAPE is available. YAPE is a Windows emulator for the Commodore Plus/4. The changes in this release are: Improvements in the implementation of SHA, SHY and SHX. Memory dump into text files. Added 192 kHz sound frequency. Removed small errors in the monitor and the debugger. Improved the true 1541 / 1581 drive emulation.

ACE - MorphOS | ACE is an Amstrad CPC emulator made by Philippe Rimauro. The emulator is written in the language C and its GUI is based on MUI 4. The changes in this version are: Internal improvements. Added emulation of the different Gate Array versions. Added a Manufacturer option. Configuration of the ENTER key. New more user-friendly icon. Improved the French and English texts.

UAE4Droid v0.998 | UAE4Droid is a free Commodore Amiga Emulator (UAE4ALL), developed by Arnaud Brochard. To make the emulator work you need a Amiga ROM. You can use the touch screen or trackball as mouse control. Recent changes: Solved the problems with the menu button and loading save states. Orientation support. Shift and arrow keys are now available, and the virtual keyboard is now multi touch.

Dream 64 | Dream 64 is a C64 emulator developed by tprodigy1. The features are: Cycle based Commodore 64 CPU, VIC and SID emulation. Supports the 1541 disk drive, joystick, full screen mode, auto load function an the use of PRG, P00, T64 and T64 files. Changes in this version: Re-write of CPU and CIA emulation for more accuracy. Added a Trace Cycle button to the debugger.

Icaros Desktop 1.4.3 | Paolo Besser released an update of Icaros Desktop. This version will solve a few problems for people who are developing with Icaros. To prevent problems the support for the NTFS file system is removed from this version. The following programs are updated: WildMidi library, MP3 Player and LoView.

Micro64 | Micro64 is an cycle exact Commodore C64 emulator. The most recent changes are: New PAL emulation, but you need a good graphics card for this option. Improvements for the VIC-II emulation, SID player mode and the bus read timing for the 1541 emulation. Updated FDI reader / writer for more Hoxs64 compatibly and improvements for the PSID driver.

AROS - Raspberry Pi | Pascal Papara is working on an AROS version for the Raspberry Pi. At the moment the system is being tested, but you can watch an demonstration video of AROS running on a Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is a small and cheap computer with an ARM processor, 256 MB memory, composite or HDMI video, audio, SD and USB.

Dream 64 | Dream 64 is a C64 emulator developed by tprodigy1. The features are: Cycle based Commodore 64 CPU, VIC and SID emulation. Supports the 1541 disk drive, joystick, full screen mode, auto load function an the use of PRG, P00, T64 and T64 files. The emulator can be downloaded from the Dream 64 web page.

VirtualC64 0.9.6.1 | Dirk Hoffmann has released a new version of his VirtualC64 emulator. This emulator can turn your Mac (OS X) into a Commodore C64. Changes in this version are: The Lions native full-screen mode now works as expected, removed the ugly borders. Removed old full-screen mode which caused problems on Lion machines. Visit Dirk's web page for all the details.

glUAE - AmigaOS4 | Simone Bevilacqua released glUAE for AmigaOS4. This system makes emulation of the classic Amiga very easy on AmigaOS4. You can now start a game by a simple double-clicking on an icon. You can use one or many applications at once or have a whole classic AmigaOS system installed on a partition or in a directory. Visit the glUAE web page for more details.

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