RetroBat 6.0.0 Changelog
New emulators / cores :
- Add Ares & Bizhawk for multiple systems
- Add Mupen64 (Rosalie's) and Simple64 standalone emulators (n64 and n64dd)
- Add Flycast (Dreamcast, naomi & Atomiswave)
- Add Kronos (Saturn)
- Add melonDS standalone (NDS)
- Add citra-canary (3DS)
- Add Namco 2x6 with Play emulator (also added on PS2)
- Add Zinc (Arcade)
- Add SSF (Saturn)
- Add Stella
- Add ruffle (flash)
- Add HBMame standalone (homebrew arcade)
- Add ZEsarUX (ZX Spectrum)
- Add arduous (arduboy)
- Add uzem (uzebox)
- Add libretro MelonDS DS
- Add lowresNX
- Add jynx (Camputers lynx)
- Add hatari standalone (atariST)
- Add Magic Engine (PCEngine & SuperGrafx)
- Add pcsx2 libretro core support
- Add libretro:hatarib core
- Add PinballFX, Pinball M & PinballFX2 support (steam versions & standalone)
- Add libretro:dinothawr
- Add libretro:xRick (Rick Dangerous)
- Add libretro:openlara (Tomb Raider port)
- Add gong libretro port
- Add fake08 (PICO8)
- Add Super Bros War (libretro port of Super Mario War)
- Add vitaquake2
- Add ecwolf (Wolfenstein 3D)
- Add libretro:boom3 (Doom 3)
- Add eduke32
- Add GZDoom
- Add The Force Engine (Dark Forces)
- Add SEGA S-TV with libretro:kronos
- Remove 4DO core
Core system scope increases:
- MAME64 for AppleII & AppleIIGS system (additional BIOS required)
- Add mgba for gb, gbc and sgbAdd libretro:sameboy core for gb and gbc, allowing multiplayer with different cartridges (e.g. pokemon)
- Add mednafen for wswan, saturn, psx, lynx, gb, gba, sgb, ngp, ngpc, gamegear, pcfx and mastersystem
- Add mesen to snes, gb, gbc and sgb
- Add libretro:sameboy core for gb and gbc, allowing multiplayer with different cartridges (e.g. pokemon)
Core/emulator updates:
- Update RetroArch to 1.16 (including core updates)
- Update most standalone emulators to newer versions (BigPEmu, Dolphin, Dolphin-Triforce, Cemu, Citra, CXBX, Xemu, Xenia, PCSX2, Duckstation, RPCS3, Vita3K, PPSSPP, mGBA, Mesen, Hypseus, Mame64, Future Pinball, VPinball, SNES9x, OpenMSX, ScummVM, ...)
Guns:
- Fix gun support in multiple emulators (PCSX2, RPCS3, Flycast, Duckstation, SuperModel) & libretro:cores
- Added menu to manage gun options
- Add detection of Gun4IR guns in RetroBat
- Fix sinden lightgun border when width has decimals
- Add crosshair option to pcsx_rearmed
Features:
- Add Mega-bezels : sonkun, cyberlab, Duimon updated & koko-aio
- Add audio features to dolphin
- Add Apple2 controller type for MAME
- Add deekay palette to vice cores
- Add multi-disc (2 discs) management to AppleIIGS and apple2
- Add features for snes9x
- Add preemptive frames feature for supported cores
- Add RPCS3 features (CPU Blit, trophies, guns)
- Add features to PCSX2 : start in PS2 bios, choice of USB port for guncon
- Move xenia and xenia-canary saves folder to retrobat\saves\xbox360 folder
- Add .zip extension to psp (libretro)
- Add .woz extension for apple2gs & apple2
- Add dolphin post-processing filter option
- Add bezels and shader for solarus, redream, raine, mednafen
- Add additional TATE mode to FBNEO and TATE mode to libretro:mame
- Add features to PinballFX3 (nb of players, classic mode)
- Yuzu: add ASTC recompression feature & controller applet deactivation & option to disable fully retrobat settings injection
- Dolphin: add vertex rounding feature
- libretro_mednafen_psx_hw : add overclock feature
- mednafen standalone controller autoconfiguration & features
- Add MAME standalone controller configuration
- mesen controller autoconfiguration
- Demul controller autoconfiguration
- SNES9X controller autoconfiguration
- Hypseus controller autoconfiguration
- Kega-Fusion controller autoconfiguration
- Phoenix controller autoconfiguration
- Add redream features + controller autoconfiguration
- Add controller type choice to ryujinx (joycon, handheld, pro controller…)
- Controller autoconfiguration for CXBX
- PPSSPP standalone emulator controller autoconfiguration
- Add reshade to duckstation
- Add shader "sindenborder" for standalone controllers using reshade
- Add controller button inversion features for dolphin (core & standalone)
- Add features for m2emulator
- libretro:mame - add padtokey buttons to access to mame menu and to service menu
- Add automation of high scores for libretro:mame and mame64
- Add .prg extension for C64
- Add Xenia features for Forza Motorsport 4
- Add bezels to Xemu
- Add Duimon MBZ shaders to Bigpemu
- Add possibility to run dsi nand (.bin) files with MelonDS (multiple nand images can be managed)
- Add retroarch video filters
- Add retroachievements to PPSSPP standalone
- Add motion to simulate Wii movements for controllers with motion (Dualshock / Switch Pro)
- Add .ipf file support for AMIGA (you need to add the "capsimg.dll" file)
- Added management of .url game shortcuts for EPIC Game Launcher and Amazon Launcher (meaning RetroBat will find out the executable name and wait for it to close)
- Add savestates management in interface for some standalone emulators (dolphin, pcsx2, ppsspp, duckstation)
- Add some libretro hatari & hatarib features
- Add PGXP feature for compatible psx cores/emulators
- Use MAME bezels for FBNEO when mame bezel-project is installed
Fixes:
- Fix Retroachievements error
- Fix controller injection in supermodel and yuzu
- Fix hotkeys injection for pcsx2, dolphin, duckstation and mesen
- Fix camputers lynx autoboot command not working for libretro:mame (has been removed, command must be typed manually, refer to wiki)
- Fix features not appearing for some MESS systems
- Alignment of hotkeys for some emulators (refer to wiki)
- Fix Gamecube controller mapping for wii games supporting GC controller
- Fix using "Guide" button (PS on playstation controllers, Xbox button or Home on NINTENDO) as hotkey on rpcs3, pcsx2 and duckstation
- Fix CEMU & Dolphin vsync feature
- Citra & xemu : fix screenshotpath
- Fix Handheld mode on yuzu
- Fix some controller mapping on Dolphin
- Fix px68k cpu speed feature
- fix beetle_psx analog/digital switch messing with hotkey
- Fix fbneo neogeo_mode value injection
- Fix Retroarch hard sync option
- Fix pcsx2 & duckstation when playing with more than 4 players with only xinput controllers
- Fix libretro:mame autodetection of vertical games
- Tentative to fix XInput controllers order
- Aligned tos folder between libretro:hatari and hatari
- Fix Teknoparrot regression with newer TP version (gameprofiles issue)
- Fix crashes happening with incorrect bezel image
- Fix emulator download issue when emulator folder does not exist
Dev stuff:
- Move RetroBat repositories to the project official github : <a href="https://github.com/RetroBat-Official">https://github.com/RetroBat-Official</a> ==> you can now create issues and we will follow and answer
- Move to new Screenscraper api and increase scraping speed
- Improve eboot.bin search in .ps3 folders
- Move RPCS3 controller configuration to SDL instead of WinMM
- Search amigaforever in Program Files directory if not found in retrobat\emulators folder
- Simplification of running steam games, no need for batch files anymore
- Add management of Microsoft gamepass games (needs a small trick to work)
- New RetroBat installer
- Prepare class for wheel detection (for future)
- Remove usage of .cmd file for ZaccariaPinball and PinballFX3 - now fully managed via EmulatorLauncher
- Prepare functionality to manage savestates for more standalone emulators (for future)
- Update Reshade
- code cleaning & refactoring
- New logo