Dolphin Emulator
@dolphin-emu.org
Did you know that there was a Wii that used wired Wii Remotes, couldn't be accessed by players, yet could swap between 22 retail titles? In our latest feature article, we look at the weird, the wonderful, the Starlight Wii.
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Starlight Spotlight: A Hospital Wii in a New Light
In the early 1990s, the world found itself at a crossroads of technological change. Electronic entertainment was blowing up just about everywhere, with Nintendo at the forefront of the home video game...
dolphin-emu.org
November 14, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Did you know that there was a Wii that used wired Wii Remotes, couldn't be accessed by players, yet could swap between 22 retail titles? In our latest feature article, we look at the weird, the wonderful, the Starlight Wii.
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/11...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/11...
Release 2509 is live! In this Progress Report, we make Dolphin less prone to crashes, it's not a hack actually, expand our Bluetooth Passthrough compatibility, de-fang The Disney Trio of Destruction™, and more!
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Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2509
The Dolphin Blog is full of stories surrounding games, their development, and the challenges they present to emulate them. And in these stories, we sometimes have some recurring characters that we gai...
dolphin-emu.org
September 16, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Release 2509 is live! In this Progress Report, we make Dolphin less prone to crashes, it's not a hack actually, expand our Bluetooth Passthrough compatibility, de-fang The Disney Trio of Destruction™, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/09...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/09...
Signature collection for the #StopKillingGames initiative against planned obsolescence of video games is ending in a few weeks. If you're from Europe, please sign the petition and support game preservation!
EU: eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#...
UK: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
EU: eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#...
UK: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
European Citizens' Initiative
Give your support !
eci.ec.europa.eu
July 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Signature collection for the #StopKillingGames initiative against planned obsolescence of video games is ending in a few weeks. If you're from Europe, please sign the petition and support game preservation!
EU: eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#...
UK: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
EU: eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#...
UK: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Release 2506 is live! In this Progress Report, we have better audio during slowdown, better frame pacing, we listen to anisotropic filtering, PS3 guitar support, Wii Speak emulation, 120 FPS support, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/06...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/06...
Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2506
Welcome to the Dolphin Progress Report for Release 2506! As we've alluded to a few times, we've had major changes in the pipeline that we've been very excited to show off. Some of those changes are fi...
dolphin-emu.org
June 4, 2025 at 11:12 AM
Release 2506 is live! In this Progress Report, we have better audio during slowdown, better frame pacing, we listen to anisotropic filtering, PS3 guitar support, Wii Speak emulation, 120 FPS support, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/06...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/06...
We've created Hotfix Release 2503a to fix some problems in Release 2503, such as broken GBA connectivity in some games, crashing on older macOS versions, and an incorrect Dolphin version number on some platforms.
Release 2503 is live! In this Progress Report, we have input mapping fixes galore, we fix a game for them, track your play time, new per-game settings GUI for graphics, improved Wii Remote TASing, and cheats in RetroAchievements?!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2503
It's time for us to again delve into the latest changes hitting the newest release of Dolphin Emulator. If you've been keeping tabs on development channels, you'll know there are some exciting bombshe...
dolphin-emu.org
April 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We've created Hotfix Release 2503a to fix some problems in Release 2503, such as broken GBA connectivity in some games, crashing on older macOS versions, and an incorrect Dolphin version number on some platforms.
Release 2503 is live! In this Progress Report, we have input mapping fixes galore, we fix a game for them, track your play time, new per-game settings GUI for graphics, improved Wii Remote TASing, and cheats in RetroAchievements?!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2503
It's time for us to again delve into the latest changes hitting the newest release of Dolphin Emulator. If you've been keeping tabs on development channels, you'll know there are some exciting bombshe...
dolphin-emu.org
March 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Release 2503 is live! In this Progress Report, we have input mapping fixes galore, we fix a game for them, track your play time, new per-game settings GUI for graphics, improved Wii Remote TASing, and cheats in RetroAchievements?!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2025/03...
It’s 2025 and the Nintendo Wii is getting a new Guitar Hero controller
Rock on!
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January 7, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Release 2412 and its Progress Report are live! This time, we muffle some cars, fix bounding box AGAIN, light the school of darkness, topple MetaFortress's ruins, officially support Flatpak, and more!
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Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2412
Dolphin Release 2412 is here and we've got the details for what's new in the latest build. The biggest thing to note is that there's a lot of polishing to help make playing games a little more pleasan...
dolphin-emu.org
December 2, 2024 at 1:49 AM
Release 2412 and its Progress Report are live! This time, we muffle some cars, fix bounding box AGAIN, light the school of darkness, topple MetaFortress's ruins, officially support Flatpak, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/12...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/12...
When we said we liked the car with our logo on it, this is not what we meant.
September 29, 2024 at 7:58 PM
When we said we liked the car with our logo on it, this is not what we meant.
Release 2409 and its Progress Report are live! This time, we have exploding polygons, Cached Interpreter 2.0, external sensors on Android, we save your pixels, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/09...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/09...
Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2407 and 2409
After an exciting round of feature articles, it's Progress Report time once again! However, a lot has changed. Dolphin has finally left the 5.0 era behind, and has entered the Release Era. Not only di...
dolphin-emu.org
September 4, 2024 at 4:45 PM
Release 2409 and its Progress Report are live! This time, we have exploding polygons, Cached Interpreter 2.0, external sensors on Android, we save your pixels, and more!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/09...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/09...
Achievement Unlocked: RetroAchievements are now available for GameCube games in Dolphin!
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Unlocked: RetroAchievements Come to Dolphin
Dolphin's users are always looking for new ways to play their favorite games. And when a project called "RetroAchievements" started gaining popularity for adding achievements into retro games, users s...
dolphin-emu.org
July 15, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Achievement Unlocked: RetroAchievements are now available for GameCube games in Dolphin!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/07...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/07...
The February, March, and April 2024 Dolphin Progress Report is live, and it's the tenth anniversary of the Progress Reports! We've gone over the top, with tons of videos, dabbling with experimental browser features, a bunch of great changes, and the end of an era!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/04...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/04...
Dolphin Progress Report Tenth Anniversary Special: February, March, and April 2024
In late 2012, Dolphin moved to a brand new website - dolphin-emu.org. With complete control of our own home and infrastructure for the first time, we noticed the accessibility to users that it gave us...
dolphin-emu.org
April 30, 2024 at 7:50 AM
The February, March, and April 2024 Dolphin Progress Report is live, and it's the tenth anniversary of the Progress Reports! We've gone over the top, with tons of videos, dabbling with experimental browser features, a bunch of great changes, and the end of an era!
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/04...
dolphin-emu.org/blog/2024/04...
Hello Bluesky!
We're the team behind the Dolphin Emulator project. ( dolphin-emu.org ) Just like on Twitter and Mastodon, you can now follow us here for Dolphin news, announcements, and occasional random thoughts.
#introduction
We're the team behind the Dolphin Emulator project. ( dolphin-emu.org ) Just like on Twitter and Mastodon, you can now follow us here for Dolphin news, announcements, and occasional random thoughts.
#introduction
April 12, 2024 at 9:10 AM
Hello Bluesky!
We're the team behind the Dolphin Emulator project. ( dolphin-emu.org ) Just like on Twitter and Mastodon, you can now follow us here for Dolphin news, announcements, and occasional random thoughts.
#introduction
We're the team behind the Dolphin Emulator project. ( dolphin-emu.org ) Just like on Twitter and Mastodon, you can now follow us here for Dolphin news, announcements, and occasional random thoughts.
#introduction