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RetroBat 7.4 stable

latest releases: 8.0.1, 8.0, 7.5.3...
8 months ago

Click on RetroBat-v7.4.0.4-stable-win64-setup.exe in the assets section below to download the setup program, then run it to start a new installation of RetroBat.

The default RetroBat installation is provided only with RetroArch bundled, other emulators (with the exception of Switch, Teknoparrot and paid Emulators) will be automatically downloaded when launching a game that uses them.

📄Changelog V7.4.0

Emulators\cores:
- Bump MAME & lr-mame to 0.280
- Bump HBMAME to 0.245.26
- Bump MESEN to 2.1.1
- Bump YMIR to 0.1.7.0
- Bump Azahar to 2123.1 (and add compressed file extension)
- Bump RPCS3 to 0.0.37-18022
- Bump retroarch cores: picodrive
- Add MAME for zinc and model2
- Add XRoar for Tandy CoCo (with support of .autorun files)
- Add standalone DesMuMe emulator (Nintendo DS)
- Add Power Bomberman (port section)
- Add .tap extension to VICE cores

Fixes:
- EMULATIONSTATION: fix reading of .cbz files
- LR-KRONOS: fix resolution
- MAME: when started from RetroBat menu, add command lines in order to use the same folders
- MAME: fix potential null pointer
- MAME, MODEL2, SUPERMODEL: implemented a new way of defining controller index, hoping it will fix the default indexes sometimes being incorrect
- RETROARCH: disable core config override ON by default
- RETROARCH: fix saves paths that were in subfolders with latest update (you might have to check your saves...)
- CONTROLLERS: fix 8BitDo n64 controller select button
- PADTOKEY: fix an issue with joystick mapping
- SWITCH (EDEN, SUDACHI, CITRON, YUZU, SUYU): fix controller guid retrieval, should not need controllerinfo.yml file anymore

Features:
- EDUKE32: align game format with batocera (.eduke32 files)
- FBNEO: enable hiscore and align with libretro-fbneo
- LR-GAMBATTE: add coloration feature
- LR (NES): add "Region" setting from RetroBat
- MAME: add option to select segastv bios
- MAME and libretro-MAME: initiated controller autoconfiguration database (for now only a few games have been set)
- MAME (standalone): implement GUNs management
- STEAM: add logic to wait for Steam game installation (if game is not installed)
- STEAM: add logic to get also games that are not installed
- CONTROLLERS: add autoconfiguration of 8bitdo M30 2.4ghz version to megadrive and saturn systems
- RETROARCH: add mechanism to update libretro cores when update is available on FTP
- NDS: add microphone options for Melonds and lr-melonds
- WII: add some profiles to manage bongos, drums, guitar...

Other stuff:
- Ensure emulatorlauncher code can work with regional system names (genesis, turbografx, turbografxcd, famicom, sfc, segacd)
- gamecontrollerdb: add 2 models of 8BitDo ultimate 2C
- MAME version detector: optimize speed
- RetroBat.exe is now the new RetroBat launcher
- STORE GAMES will not be scanned by default, option is OFF on install
- Improve performance on loading store games (threading) - should be a lot faster
- Better management of regional consoles in EmulatorLauncher (sfc, famicom, genesis, turbografx, turbografxcd, segacd)
- Additional translations (french mostly - if you want to translate to your own language do not hesitate to contact us)

👨‍💻 I want to raise a bug

You have 2 options to raise bugs:

  1. Create an issue in Github: https://github.com/RetroBat-Official/retrobat/issues
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