Release Notes¶

stable-retro v0.9.8¶

Released on 2025-12-28 - GitHub

What's Changed

Fix: empty data/stable folder in 0.9.7 wheels

stable-retro v0.9.7¶

Released on 2025-12-27 - GitHub

What's Changed

N64 core integration
Dreamcast core integration
Nintendo DS core integration
Fix crash when integrating Arcade games (FBNeo core)
Fix render and obs when game is meant for vertical screens
Fix Sega Saturn screen dimensions
Fix update install instructions and CMakeLists.txt to fix build issue with GL dependencies
Support explicit versioning
Refactor: rename package from retro to stable_retro with compat shim
Add benchmark script for retro cores
docs: add supported emulators and games pages

Full Changelog: v0.9.6...v0.9.7

v0.9.6: stable-retro 0.9.6¶

Released on 2025-12-03 - GitHub

What's Changed

Add Support for FBNeo core (arcade roms) by @MatPoliquin in #175
NHL94-Genesis: Add the ram addresses for all players by @MatPoliquin in #155
NHL94 (1on1): Add goalie orientation and velocities ram addresses by @MatPoliquin in #157
Bug fixes for scripts in ./retro/examples for modern Gymnasium by @tylerwight in #163
Add papers section to README by @MatPoliquin in #170

New Contributors

@tylerwight made their first contribution in #163

Full Changelog: v0.9.5...v0.9.6

v0.9.5: stable-retro 0.9.5¶

Released on 2025-05-22 - GitHub

What's Changed

Fix duplicate name error with upload artifact in build-publish.yml by @MatPoliquin in #151

stable-retro v0.9.4¶

Released on 2025-04-06 - GitHub

What's Changed

Added X and Y positions for player and enemy in Mortal Kombat 2 - Genesis by @Ibrahim-Benkhedda in #132
Update build-publish.yml to include macos-14 by @MatPoliquin in #147

New Contributors

@Ibrahim-Benkhedda made their first contribution in #132

Full Changelog: v0.9.3...v0.9.4

v0.9.3: stable-retro 0.9.3¶

Released on 2025-01-17 - GitHub

What's Changed

Updated installation instruction in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #74
Update GitHub link to correct repo by @seanpai96 in #75
Added player 2 fullstar variable to NHL941on1 data.json by @MatPoliquin in #76
Disable capnproto in UI CMakeLists.txt to fix link error when building integration tool by @MatPoliquin in #78
Add new state to NHL941on1 env by @MatPoliquin in #80
Py311 + Py312 support by @thatguy11325 in #79
Add new states to NHL941on1-Genesis env by @MatPoliquin in #81
Enable building Python 3.12 manylinux wheels by @mwydmuch in #82
Updated supported pythons in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #83
Update getting_started.md by @badfilms in #84
Added extra vars to NHL941on1 env data.json by @MatPoliquin in #85
Add set_value function to retro_env.py by @MatPoliquin in #86
NHL94 env data.json: fix p1_x variable addr and type by @MatPoliquin in #87
Added link to extra examples in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #88
Add Code of conduct file by @MatPoliquin in #89
Add funding yml by @MatPoliquin in #90
NHL941on1 env: Fix fullstar var ram address in data.json by @MatPoliquin in #92
Added stable-retro black and white logos by @MatPoliquin in #93
NHL94 env: fix bogus some bogus ram addresses in data.json by @MatPoliquin in #94
Added NHL942on2 env by @MatPoliquin in #95
NHL941on1 env: Added player velocities in data.json by @MatPoliquin in #96
Update logo by @MatPoliquin in #98
Integrate Farama Notifications by @MatPoliquin in #99
NHL942on2 env: Update data.json by @MatPoliquin in #102
Update init.py by @MatPoliquin in #103
NHL942on2 env: Update data.json by @MatPoliquin in #104
NHL942on2 env: Update data.json by @MatPoliquin in #105
Updated README.md,: added tutorial, fixed typos by @MatPoliquin in #106
Add gtag by @mgoulao in #109
Add dependabot.yml by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #114
Bump pypa/cibuildwheel from 2.15.0 to 2.20.0 by @dependabot in #119
Bump docker/setup-qemu-action from 2 to 3 by @dependabot in #116
Bump actions/setup-python from 4 to 5 by @dependabot in #118
Bump setuptools from 65.5.1 to 70.0.0 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #110
Bump actions/download-artifact from 3 to 4 by @dependabot in #120
Bump pypa/cibuildwheel from 2.20.0 to 2.21.0 by @dependabot in #122
Bump pypa/cibuildwheel from 2.21.0 to 2.21.1 by @dependabot in #123
Fix build issues on Apple silicon M-series macs by @mode80 in #124
Bump pypa/cibuildwheel from 2.21.1 to 2.21.2 by @dependabot in #125
Update README.md by @MatPoliquin in #129
Fix pre-commit check errors by @MatPoliquin in #130

New Contributors

@seanpai96 made their first contribution in #75
@thatguy11325 made their first contribution in #79
@badfilms made their first contribution in #84
@mode80 made their first contribution in #124

Full Changelog: v0.9.2...v0.9.3

stable-retro v0.9.2¶

Released on 2023-10-16 - GitHub

What's Changed

Add ci testing by @zbeucler2018 in #6
Update testing CI by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #9
Ci fixes by @onaclov2000 in #12
Remove travis by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #10
Update setup.py by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #11
Add c++ ci testing by @zbeucler2018 in #16
windows 3.10 build capability by @onaclov2000 in #15
Added example in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #17
Remove Docker Gcp code. by @onaclov2000 in #20
Broken link checking by @onaclov2000 in #25
Update testing by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #14
Add farama style website by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #23
Updates to docs by @mgoulao in #27
Fix website build by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #28
Add extra data to Pong-Atari2600 by @MatPoliquin in #18
Remove /retro/cores as it's a duplicate of /cores by @MatPoliquin in #30
Publish linux by @zbeucler2018 in #31
Sega 32x emulator integration by @MatPoliquin in #32
Apple silicon support by @zbeucler2018 in #34
Fixed CmakeLists.txt to build libzip again by @zbeucler2018 in #35
Integrate MoonPatrol-Atari2600 by @MatPoliquin in #36
New pre-commit hooks by @victorsevero in #38
Fix installation with git via pip by @zbeucler2018 in #37
Add badges to match Gymnasium by @elliottower in #43
Fix docs version bug by @zbeucler2018 in #45
Added placeholder logo + screenshots for website by @MatPoliquin in #47
Fix cores not copying to retro/cores in some cases (openai/retro#260) by @joohei in #46
Added support to handle emulator core debug logging by @MatPoliquin in #48
Sega Saturn emulator + Virtua Fighter 2 integration by @MatPoliquin in #49
Fix whitespace in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #50
Bump setuptools from 40.5.0 to 65.5.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #39
Bump pip from 18.1 to 21.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #41
Bump certifi from 2018.10.15 to 2022.12.7 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #42
Bump wheel from 0.31.1 to 0.38.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #40
Adapted build-publish-linux.yml from PettingZoo's workflow by @MatPoliquin in #51
Update build-publish-linux.yml by @MatPoliquin in #52
Update build-publish-linux.yml by @MatPoliquin in #54
Update playback_movie.py to support gymnasium by @joohei in #53
Added support for Sega CD + Mortal Kombat 1 by @MatPoliquin in #55
Update README.md by @MatPoliquin in #58
Updated cmd line to build wheels in build-publish-linux.yml by @MatPoliquin in #59
Disable multi rewards by default in retro_env.py by @MatPoliquin in #61
Misc docs fixes by @zbeucler2018 in #62
Remove link checker by @zbeucler2018 in #63
Update NHL941on1 data.json to add position of full star by @MatPoliquin in #66
Temp fix segmentation fault when compiling integration tool by @MatPoliquin in #67
Update README.md to fix two typos by @joohei in #68
rename retro/VERSION to retro/VERSION.txt by @zbeucler2018 in #69
add file extension to VERSION in package_data by @zbeucler2018 in #71
Bulding manylinux wheels using cibuildwheel by @mwydmuch in #73

New Contributors

@zbeucler2018 made their first contribution in #6
@pseudo-rnd-thoughts made their first contribution in #9
@onaclov2000 made their first contribution in #12
@MatPoliquin made their first contribution in #17
@mgoulao made their first contribution in #27
@victorsevero made their first contribution in #38
@elliottower made their first contribution in #43
@joohei made their first contribution in #46
@dependabot made their first contribution in #39
@mwydmuch made their first contribution in #73

Full Changelog: v0.9.0...v0.9.2

stable-retro v0.9.1¶

Released on 2023-08-10 - GitHub

What's Changed

Add ci testing by @zbeucler2018 in #6
Update testing CI by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #9
Ci fixes by @onaclov2000 in #12
Remove travis by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #10
Update setup.py by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #11
Add c++ ci testing by @zbeucler2018 in #16
windows 3.10 build capability by @onaclov2000 in #15
Added example in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #17
Remove Docker Gcp code. by @onaclov2000 in #20
Broken link checking by @onaclov2000 in #25
Update testing by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #14
Add farama style website by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #23
Updates to docs by @mgoulao in #27
Fix website build by @pseudo-rnd-thoughts in #28
Add extra data to Pong-Atari2600 by @MatPoliquin in #18
Remove /retro/cores as it's a duplicate of /cores by @MatPoliquin in #30
Publish linux by @zbeucler2018 in #31
Sega 32x emulator integration by @MatPoliquin in #32
Apple silicon support by @zbeucler2018 in #34
Fixed CmakeLists.txt to build libzip again by @zbeucler2018 in #35
Integrate MoonPatrol-Atari2600 by @MatPoliquin in #36
New pre-commit hooks by @victorsevero in #38
Fix installation with git via pip by @zbeucler2018 in #37
Add badges to match Gymnasium by @elliottower in #43
Fix docs version bug by @zbeucler2018 in #45
Added placeholder logo + screenshots for website by @MatPoliquin in #47
Fix cores not copying to retro/cores in some cases (openai/retro#260) by @joohei in #46
Added support to handle emulator core debug logging by @MatPoliquin in #48
Sega Saturn emulator + Virtua Fighter 2 integration by @MatPoliquin in #49
Fix whitespace in README.md by @MatPoliquin in #50
Bump setuptools from 40.5.0 to 65.5.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #39
Bump pip from 18.1 to 21.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #41
Bump certifi from 2018.10.15 to 2022.12.7 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #42
Bump wheel from 0.31.1 to 0.38.1 in /docker/linux/build_scripts by @dependabot in #40
Adapted build-publish-linux.yml from PettingZoo's workflow by @MatPoliquin in #51
Update build-publish-linux.yml by @MatPoliquin in #52
Update build-publish-linux.yml by @MatPoliquin in #54
Update playback_movie.py to support gymnasium by @joohei in #53
Added support for Sega CD + Mortal Kombat 1 by @MatPoliquin in #55

New Contributors

@zbeucler2018 made their first contribution in #6
@pseudo-rnd-thoughts made their first contribution in #9
@onaclov2000 made their first contribution in #12
@MatPoliquin made their first contribution in #17
@mgoulao made their first contribution in #27
@victorsevero made their first contribution in #38
@elliottower made their first contribution in #43
@joohei made their first contribution in #46
@dependabot made their first contribution in #39

Full Changelog: v0.9.0...v0.9.1