https://www.onepercentlows.com/topic/mods-and-emulatorsFan-made mods and modding tools, emulators, and console homebrew and jailbreaks. We report the news and never link to game files, BIOS files, keys or cracks.enMon, 26 Oct 2026 23:42:40 GMT https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-azahar-will-no-longer-officially-support-anbernic-deviceshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-azahar-will-no-longer-officially-support-anbernic-devicesMon, 26 Oct 2026 23:42:40 GMTAzahar says it is ending official support for Anbernic handhelds after the manufacturer used an unofficial fork in advertisements.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-ps5-linux-project-adds-support-for-ps5-pro-and-firmware-uphttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-ps5-linux-project-adds-support-for-ps5-pro-and-firmware-upMon, 26 Oct 2026 23:42:40 GMTSoftware allowing Sony's console to run Linux has been updated for the Pro model and extended firmware versions.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-sony-pays-modder-50-000-for-ai-found-ps5-exploithttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-sony-pays-modder-50-000-for-ai-found-ps5-exploitMon, 26 Oct 2026 22:20:16 GMTSony paid Jordy $50,000 for reporting a critical PS5 hypervisor exploit found using generative AI.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-retro-forever-mod-by-arhkain-turns-world-of-warcraft-into-ahttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-26-retro-forever-mod-by-arhkain-turns-world-of-warcraft-into-aMon, 26 Oct 2026 19:51:24 GMTModder Arhkain is developing Retro Forever, a project that adds 2D first-person sprites to World of Warcraft Forever.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-25-gpu-unlock-mod-boosts-rtx-3090-ti-bf16-compute-by-nearly-80https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-25-gpu-unlock-mod-boosts-rtx-3090-ti-bf16-compute-by-nearly-80Sun, 25 Oct 2026 08:47:09 GMTNew open-source Linux modules from Zagitta and JustAResearcher reportedly unlock restricted Tensor Core performance on RTX 30 and 40 series GPUs, doubling throughput for certain AI workloads.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-24-jailbroken-ps5-consoles-can-run-steam-games-via-playdenhttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-24-jailbroken-ps5-consoles-can-run-steam-games-via-playdenSat, 24 Oct 2026 19:38:28 GMTDeveloper leolobato has released Playden for PS5, an alpha launcher that allows jailbroken consoles to download and run Windows Steam games locally.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-24-amd-fsr-4-1-2-mod-brings-xmx-support-to-intel-arc-gpushttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-24-amd-fsr-4-1-2-mod-brings-xmx-support-to-intel-arc-gpusSat, 24 Oct 2026 12:52:48 GMTThe OptiScaler community has modded AMD FSR 4.1.2 to run on Intel Arc XMX cores. Community testing shows the update matches native XeSS performance while delivering better image quality.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-23-vboy-color-emulator-adds-color-to-virtual-boy-gameshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-23-vboy-color-emulator-adds-color-to-virtual-boy-gamesFri, 23 Oct 2026 21:44:39 GMTAn open-source emulator called VBoy Color reportedly adds a four-color palette to Virtual Boy games via a hand-painted process.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-atari-vcs-store-closes-on-february-1-2027https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-atari-vcs-store-closes-on-february-1-2027Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:54:08 GMTAtari says it will shut down the VCS console store on February 1, 2027. An upcoming OS update and homebrew app will keep the hardware functional offline.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-nintendo-switch-2-software-jailbreak-ns2jb-releasedhttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-nintendo-switch-2-software-jailbreak-ns2jb-releasedThu, 22 Oct 2026 10:45:53 GMTSecurity researcher Sammy Hajhamid says a new software jailbreak for the Nintendo Switch 2 allows for homebrew and game mods. The exploit is tethered and requires a specific game or connection to run at every boot.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-dlss-5-mods-increase-rtx-4090-performance-to-80-fps-in-thehttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-22-dlss-5-mods-increase-rtx-4090-performance-to-80-fps-in-theThu, 22 Oct 2026 08:53:59 GMTTwo new mods combine NVIDIA's DLSS 5 with Foveated Rendering to increase frame rates by approximately 67 percent on an RTX 4090 in a 7,680 x 2,160 test.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-rpcs3-reports-80-02-percent-of-ps3-games-are-now-playablehttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-21-rpcs3-reports-80-02-percent-of-ps3-games-are-now-playableWed, 21 Oct 2026 23:43:23 GMTRPCS3 says 80.02% of the PlayStation 3 library is now rated as playable on PC. The emulator's list of playable games grew from 2558 in January to 2855.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-20-demon-s-souls-remake-hits-120fps-on-ps5-emulatorhttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-20-demon-s-souls-remake-hits-120fps-on-ps5-emulatorTue, 20 Oct 2026 18:52:47 GMTDemon's Souls reaches 120FPS via a PS5 emulator using DLSS Frame Gen, while Gran Turismo 7 is running in an early-access KytyPS5 build.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-20-hacker-seeks-ai-help-to-jailbreak-ps5-firmware-14-10https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-20-hacker-seeks-ai-help-to-jailbreak-ps5-firmware-14-10Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:50:44 GMTReports say developer Gezine has accessed the PS5 debug menu on firmware 14.10, a version that may be required to boot GTA VI.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-bully-fan-remake-in-development-using-unreal-engine-5-8https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-bully-fan-remake-in-development-using-unreal-engine-5-8Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:34 GMTA fan is working on an unofficial, non-commercial Bully remake using Unreal Engine 5.8 and AI tools.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-red-dead-redemption-2-enrage-mod-adds-early-access-nemesishttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-red-dead-redemption-2-enrage-mod-adds-early-access-nemesisMon, 19 Oct 2026 13:02:55 GMTModder nicklovin99 released the enRage mod in early access for Red Dead Redemption 2. It introduces a Shadow of War style Nemesis system with named NPCs, lasting memories, and eight warring factions.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-ps5x-emulator-brings-kytyps5-to-xbox-series-x-and-series-shttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-ps5x-emulator-brings-kytyps5-to-xbox-series-x-and-series-sMon, 19 Oct 2026 11:51:39 GMTDeveloper Devran Cosmo Uenal has released a public build of PS5X, an experimental emulator that ports KytyPS5 to Xbox Series X and Series S via Developer Mode.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-scskiller-1-3-0-adds-amd-directx-11-supporthttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-19-scskiller-1-3-0-adds-amd-directx-11-supportMon, 19 Oct 2026 04:11:29 GMTSCSKiller 1.3.0 adds DirectX 11 support for AMD GPUs and experimental Intel Arc support. The tool aims to reduce shader compilation stutter by precompiling shaders into the driver cache.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-18-oblivion-remastered-beta-dll-fix-improves-fps-and-reduceshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-18-oblivion-remastered-beta-dll-fix-improves-fps-and-reducesSun, 18 Oct 2026 16:20:44 GMTModder LTSharpe released a beta mod for Oblivion Remastered built using Anthropic's Claude AI that reportedly increases FPS by up to 37% and reduces stuttering.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-dlss-nr-mod-brings-dlss-features-to-rdna-4-and-rdna-3-gpushttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-dlss-nr-mod-brings-dlss-features-to-rdna-4-and-rdna-3-gpusSat, 17 Oct 2026 21:38:52 GMTThe DLSS-NR mod creator says version 0.8.0 now supports DLSS Super Resolution, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation, and Neural Rendering on RDNA 4 and RDNA 3 AMD cards.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-modders-adapt-dlss-5-to-provide-up-to-40-percent-fasterhttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-modders-adapt-dlss-5-to-provide-up-to-40-percent-fasterSat, 17 Oct 2026 18:46:57 GMTPlayers have extracted the DLSS 5 neural rendering model from an NBA 2K27 update and are using tools like OptiScaler to bring it to unsupported games and older hardware.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-raspberry-pi-pico-helps-modder-finish-xbox-360-hack-afterhttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-17-raspberry-pi-pico-helps-modder-finish-xbox-360-hack-afterSat, 17 Oct 2026 12:53:11 GMTJoshua Kennedy used two £5 Raspberry Pi Picos to complete an Xbox 360 reset glitch mod that he started in 2017.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-16-ps5-emulator-can-now-launch-original-ps2-discs-from-thehttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-16-ps5-emulator-can-now-launch-original-ps2-discs-from-theFri, 16 Oct 2026 02:34:02 GMTThe PS5 emulator now allows users to launch original PS2 discs directly via the console's home screen.Console https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-escher-s-dream-adds-non-euclidean-levels-to-portal-2https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-escher-s-dream-adds-non-euclidean-levels-to-portal-2Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:50:54 GMTA new three-map mod for Portal 2 uses non-euclidean geometry and gravity shifts to mimic M. C. Escher's art.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-modder-tests-leaked-dlss-5-on-quakehttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-modder-tests-leaked-dlss-5-on-quakeThu, 15 Oct 2026 07:53:12 GMTValery Kryzhanovsky used a leaked DLSS 5 build to apply AI upscaling to the 1996 version of Quake.Hardware https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-mod-adds-just-cause-3-style-supply-drops-to-gta-5https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-mod-adds-just-cause-3-style-supply-drops-to-gta-5Thu, 15 Oct 2026 06:45:59 GMTA new mod allows players to summon vehicles and weapons via crates in Los Santos.Games https://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-gta-5-mod-adds-vehicle-ejector-seatshttps://www.onepercentlows.com/news/2026-10-15-gta-5-mod-adds-vehicle-ejector-seatsThu, 15 Oct 2026 04:24:58 GMTA new script for GTA 5 allows players to eject from cars.Games