Project64 - Nintendo 64 Emulator

Patched version README:

This patched version changes the following:

• Adds 12 MB and 16 MB options for the RAM size.
• Disables the nag screen.
• Changes the following default settings:
  • General settings:
    • "Enable Discord Rich Presence": Changed to False
    • "Hide advanced settings": Changed to False
  • Advanced:
    • "Enable debugger": Changed to True
    • "Always use interpreter core": Changed to True
    • "Check if Project64 is already running": Changed to False
    • "Store game saves in separate folders": Changed to False
    • "Speed display": Changed to True
    • "Show status bar": Changed to True
  • Defaults:
    • "Memory size": Changed to 16 MB
• Removes the Video plugin selection from the welcome screen.
  • The reason for this change is because I don't know where is the GLideN64 plugin.
• Reverted commit 16667ec: [Core] Proper Dezaemon 3D SRAM 96KB save support
  • It breaks the save type detection for gz
• Allow enabling/disabling the o32 FPR ABI names for floating point registers.

Original README:

Project64 is a free and open-source emulator for the Nintendo 64 and Nintendo 64 Disk Drive written in C++ currently for Windows (planned support for other platforms in the future)

System Requirements

• Operating System
  • Windows XP and later
• CPU
  • Intel or AMD processor with at least SSE2 support
• RAM
  • 512MB or more
• Graphics card
  • DirectX 8 capable (Jabo's Direct3D8)
  • OpenGL 1.1 capable (Project64 Video)
  • OpenGL 3.3 capable (GLideN64)

Stable Builds

Installer for the latest stable release: https://www.pj64-emu.com/windows-downloads

Follow the instructions in the setup window to complete the installation.

Download nightly builds here: https://www.pj64-emu.com/nightly-builds

AppVeyor (Windows x86/x64):

_{Note: x64 builds are NOT recommended for regular use. They are incomplete and very experimental. Due to this, x64 builds are currently slower than 32-bit builds.}

Support

Join the official Project64 Discord server to seek help from Project64 developers, contributors, and the community! Please ask questions here first and see if you should open an issue.

Compiling

Visual Studio Community 2015 or later

Load .sln project file and compile.

See the BUILDING.md file for details.

Contributing

Please read CONTRIBUTING.md before contributing, opening issues or pull requests, or for other contributions.

Versioning

We use semantic versioning for Project64. For the versions available, see the tags on this repository.

Author / Contributors

• Zilmar - Current maintainer - Zilmar
• Jabo - Previous contributor - Jabo
• Smiff - Previous contributor - Smiff
• Gent - Previous contributor - Gent

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

This project is licensed under the GPLv2 License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.