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arcade [2025/01/02 16:45] – [ROMset version per stable Batocera release] Update for 41 lbrpdxarcade [2026/02/27 22:49] (current) – [Table] Batocera 43 lbrpdx
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       * **libretro MAME ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])**: The latest libretro MAME version compiled at the last stable release.       * **libretro MAME ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])**: The latest libretro MAME version compiled at the last stable release.
       * **MAME ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])**: The latest standalone version of MAME compiled at the last stable release.       * **MAME ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])**: The latest standalone version of MAME compiled at the last stable release.
-  * For fighting/multiplayer "retro" arcade games (the likes of Street Fighter II, Darkstalkers, etc.), **[[systems:fbneo|FBNeo]] ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])** can be used. FBNeo has limited compatibility compared to MAME, but specialises more in the ROMs that it //is// compatible with. [[systems:fbneo#how_is_this_different_from_mame|Read how it's different from MAME here.]]+  * For fighting/multiplayer "retro" arcade games (the likes of Street Fighter II, Darkstalkers, etc.), **[[systems:fbneo|FBNeo]] ([[#romset_version_per_stable_batocera_release|ROMset version changes]])** can be used. Additionally, libretro FBNeo supports [[retroachievements_settings|RetroAchievements]]. (RetroAchievements are NOT supported in any of the MAME versions.)  FBNeo has limited compatibility compared to MAME, but specialises more in the ROMs that it //is// compatible with. [[systems:fbneo#how_is_this_different_from_mame|Read how it's different from MAME here.]]
     * In Batocera, there are two different versions of FBNeo. Usually, only one is included for a platform:     * In Batocera, there are two different versions of FBNeo. Usually, only one is included for a platform:
       * **FBAlpha2012 (FIXME):** An older version from before the rebranding that is only available on the weakest boards, such as the Raspberry Pi 1. Unless you are using this specific discontinued hardware, this version is not recommended for use.       * **FBAlpha2012 (FIXME):** An older version from before the rebranding that is only available on the weakest boards, such as the Raspberry Pi 1. Unless you are using this specific discontinued hardware, this version is not recommended for use.
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   * For FMV "laserdisc" arcade games (the likes of Dragon's Lair, Space Ace, Astron Belt, etc.), **[[systems:daphne|DAPHNE/Hypseus]]** can be used.   * For FMV "laserdisc" arcade games (the likes of Dragon's Lair, Space Ace, Astron Belt, etc.), **[[systems:daphne|DAPHNE/Hypseus]]** can be used.
   * For early 3D "last generation" arcade games (the likes of House of the Dead, Daytona, Mario Kart GP, etc.), the dedicated emulator for the system which that arcade hardware was based off of is usually the best. These include **[[systems:naomi|Flycast]]**, **[[systems:model2|Model2emu]]**, **[[systems:model3|Supermodel]]** or **[[systems:triforce|Triforce]]** (this list is not exhaustive).   * For early 3D "last generation" arcade games (the likes of House of the Dead, Daytona, Mario Kart GP, etc.), the dedicated emulator for the system which that arcade hardware was based off of is usually the best. These include **[[systems:naomi|Flycast]]**, **[[systems:model2|Model2emu]]**, **[[systems:model3|Supermodel]]** or **[[systems:triforce|Triforce]]** (this list is not exhaustive).
 +  * For early games without a CPU (the likes of Pong), **[[systems:dice|DICE]]** can be used.
  
 A community-driven list of which emulator should be used with which game can be found at [[http://nonmame.retrogames.com/|nonMAME]] (its name to symbolize which games are non-MAME compatible, and the best alternative to use as a backup). A list of arcade games tested on an RPi 3 can be found [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1S5qAI-TEl7wfqg6w9VNEwKciMGUtw40n9PS4xslkG3s/edit#gid=423376617|on the BestArcade list]]. A community-driven list of which emulator should be used with which game can be found at [[http://nonmame.retrogames.com/|nonMAME]] (its name to symbolize which games are non-MAME compatible, and the best alternative to use as a backup). A list of arcade games tested on an RPi 3 can be found [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1S5qAI-TEl7wfqg6w9VNEwKciMGUtw40n9PS4xslkG3s/edit#gid=423376617|on the BestArcade list]].
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 Here is a table showing the versions of MAME (standalone and libretro (LR)) being used in each stable release of Batocera: Here is a table showing the versions of MAME (standalone and libretro (LR)) being used in each stable release of Batocera:
  
-^ Batocera version  ^ MAME standalone version  ^ libretro: MAME version  ^ LR-FBNeo version  ^ +^ Batocera version  ^ MAME standalone version  ^ libretro: MAME version  ^ LR-FBNeo version        ^ 
-| Batocera v41      | MAME 0.268               | LR-MAME 0.268           | 1.0.0.3 (Oct 3, 2024) | +| Batocera v43      | MAME 0.285               | LR-MAME 0.285           | 1.0.0.3 (Jan 11, 2026)  | 
-| Batocera v40      | MAME 0.265               | LR-MAME 0.265           | 1.0.0.3 (Feb 24, 2024) | +| Batocera v42      | MAME 0.277               | LR-MAME 0.278           | 1.0.0.3 (Jul 25, 2025)  | 
-| Batocera v39      | MAME 0.258               | LR-MAME 0.258           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023) | +| Batocera v41      | MAME 0.268               | LR-MAME 0.268           | 1.0.0.3 (Oct 3, 2024)   | 
-| Batocera v38      | MAME 0.258               | LR-MAME 0.258           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023) | +| Batocera v40      | MAME 0.265               | LR-MAME 0.265           | 1.0.0.3 (Feb 24, 2024)  | 
-| Batocera v37      | MAME 0.253               | LR-MAME 0.251           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023) | +| Batocera v39      | MAME 0.258               | LR-MAME 0.258           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023)  | 
-| Batocera v36      | MAME 0.251               | LR-MAME 0.251           | 1.0.0.3 (Oct 10, 2022) | +| Batocera v38      | MAME 0.258               | LR-MAME 0.258           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023)  | 
-| Batocera v35      | MAME 0.245               | LR-MAME 0.242           | 1.0.0.3 (Jul 21, 2022) | +| Batocera v37      | MAME 0.253               | LR-MAME 0.251           | 1.0.0.3 (Mar 26, 2023)  | 
-| Batocera v34      | MAME 0.242               | LR-MAME 0.242           | 1.0.0.3 (Apr 16, 2022) | +| Batocera v36      | MAME 0.251               | LR-MAME 0.251           | 1.0.0.3 (Oct 10, 2022)  | 
-| Batocera v33      | MAME 0.239               | LR-MAME 0.238           | 1.0.0.3 (Dec 17, 2021) | +| Batocera v35      | MAME 0.245               | LR-MAME 0.242           | 1.0.0.3 (Jul 21, 2022)  | 
-| Batocera v32      | MAME 0.232               | LR-MAME 0.228           | 1.0.0.2                | +| Batocera v34      | MAME 0.242               | LR-MAME 0.242           | 1.0.0.3 (Apr 16, 2022)  | 
-| Batocera v31      | MAME 0.229               | N/A                     | 1.0.0.2                | +| Batocera v33      | MAME 0.239               | LR-MAME 0.238           | 1.0.0.3 (Dec 17, 2021)  | 
-| Batocera v30      | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.228           | 1.0.0.0                | +| Batocera v32      | MAME 0.232               | LR-MAME 0.228           | 1.0.0.2                 | 
-| Batocera v29      | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.225           | 1.0.0.0                | +| Batocera v31      | MAME 0.229               | N/A                     | 1.0.0.2                 | 
-| Batocera 5.27     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.223           | N/A                    | +| Batocera v30      | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.228           | 1.0.0.0                 | 
-| Batocera 5.26     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.220           | N/A                    | +| Batocera v29      | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.225           | 1.0.0.0                 | 
-| Batocera 5.25     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.219           | N/A                    | +| Batocera 5.27     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.223           | N/A                     | 
-| Batocera 5.24     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.214           | N/A                    | +| Batocera 5.26     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.220           | N/A                     | 
-| Batocera 5.23     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.212           | N/A                    | +| Batocera 5.25     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.219           | N/A                     | 
-| Batocera 5.22     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.212           | N/A                    | +| Batocera 5.24     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.214           | N/A                     | 
-| Batocera 5.21     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.206           | N/A                    |+| Batocera 5.23     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.212           | N/A                     | 
 +| Batocera 5.22     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.212           | N/A                     | 
 +| Batocera 5.21     | N/A                      | LR-MAME 0.206           | N/A                     |
  
 ==== Cleaning the ROMset ==== ==== Cleaning the ROMset ====
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