Wiibrew Emulators galore: GnuboyGX, HugoGX, GenplusGX, SMSPlusGX
Prolific Wiibrew developer eke-eke has released updates to several of his emulators. Updated platforms are for the Gameboy, Gameboy Color, Sega Genesis, Sega Master System, and Hugo. Check out what’s new in the full article.
Download: Gnuboygx 26/08/08
Download: Hugogx 26/08/08
Download: Genplusgx 26/08/08
Download: SmsplusGX 26/08/08
Wiibrew developer eke-eke has released updates to several of his emulators for the Wii: GnuboyGX, an emulator for the Gameboy and Gameboy Color, GenPlusGX, an emulator for the Sega Genesis and Megadrive, SMSPlusGX, an emulator for the Sega Master System and Game Gear, and finally Hugo, an emulator for the TG16.
Each emulator has several new features and bug fixes. Some notable changes are ROM and file sorting support in Gnuboy and Hugo, and DVD support in Hugo and SMSPlus. Here’s what’s new for each of the emulators, followed by the download links.
- fixed Classic Controller buttons default map
- added automatic alphabetical file sorting (Marty Disibio)
- added ROM History for faster ROM access (Marty Disibio)
- added DVD support in Wii Mode (no modchip required)
Download: Gnuboygx 26/08/08
- fixed Load/Save WRAM options being inverted
- fixed progressive mode (480p) automatic detection
- added automatic alphabetical file sorting (Marty Disibio)
- added ROM History for faster ROM access (Marty Disibio)
- fixed I/II & RUN/SELECT buttons being inverted
- fixed ROM files scrolling size
- added DVD support in Wii mode (no modchip required)
Download: Hugogx 26/08/08
Genplusgx 26/08/08
[Genesis]
- YM2612(MAME): fixed LFO phase update for CH3 special mode: fix sound effects in Warlock & Aladdin (thanks to AamirM)
- YM2612(MAME): fixed EG attenuation level on “KEY ON”: fix Ecco 2’s splash sound
- YM2612(MAME): fixed SSG-EG emulation: fix Bubba’n Stix (Track 5) and many others
- YM2612(MAME): replaced sample interpolation with libsamplerate support, High Quality mode is now more accurate
- implemented cycle-accurate HINT timings: every timing sensitive games/demos are now *finally* working fine
- fixed a bug affecting CRAM/VSRAM DMA timings
- fixed Sprite Attribute Table address mask for VRAM writes
- improved accuracy of 68k access to Z80: fix music in Pacman 2 when entering PAUSE menu
- disabled “Address Error” emulation when UMK3 hack is loaded: fix game crashing after a round ends up
- added support for some more unlicensed games: Pocket Monster, King of Fighter 98, Soul Blade (credits to Haze)
- improved Menacer emulation: fix lightgun support in Body Count & T2: The Arcade Game
- added Konami Justifier emulation: fix lightgun support in Lethal Enforcers 1 & 2
- added Sega Mouse emulation (Populous 2, Body Count, Shangai 2, Fun’n Games, …)
[NGC/Wii]
- added Wiimote support for Menacer/Justifier/Mouse
- added DVD support in Wii mode (no modchip required)
- added “Gun cursor” option to enable/disable gun position display
- added “Invert Mouse” option to invert Sega Mouse vertical axe (required by some games)
- improved Controller options: Wiimote/Nunchuk and Classical Controllers can now be affected separately to ANY player
Download: Genplusgx 26/08/08
- added ROM History for faster ROM access (Marty Disibio)
- added DVD support in Wii mode (no modchip required)
Download: SmsplusGX 26/08/08
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