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RetroPlayer 21 (2024-05-10)

10 May 10:09
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It serves as the stable build for the developer's media center, and is shared here for others. It is based on the latest v21.0 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21.0 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)

Added fixes

Known Issues

  • Many multipass shaders are not rendered correctly (report)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussion

Forum thread:

Changelog

  • Added shader fix (thanks @KOPRajs!)
  • Extended joystick mapping engine (xbmc#24700 - thanks @bjsvedin!)
  • Fixed remotes on Android devices even with joystick fixes

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0.0 builds

Ask for builds in the forum thread.

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RetroPlayer 21 (2024-05-05)

07 May 04:08
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21.0 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)

Added fixes

Known Issues

  • Android joystick fixes break remotes (discussion)
  • Many multipass shaders are not rendered correctly (report)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussion

Forum thread:

Changelog

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0.0 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 21 (2024-05-02)

02 May 22:31
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21.0 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)

Added fixes

Known Issues

  • Android joystick fixes break remotes (discussion)
  • Many multipass shaders are not rendered correctly (report)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussion

Forum thread:

Changelog

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0.0 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 21 (2024-04-21)

21 Apr 20:29
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21.0 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)

Added fixes

  • Fixed black screen in some games on LibreELEC (report)
  • Android joystick fixes (xbmc#24604)

Known Issues

  • Android Joystick fixes break remotes (discussion)
  • Many multipass shaders are not rendered correctly (report)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussion

Forum thread:

Changelog

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0 Beta 2 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 20.5 (2024-03-09)

14 Mar 04:13
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v20.5 release, plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the latest "Nexus" 20.5, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)
  • Allow changing controller appearance (xbmc#22856)
  • New Player Viewer dialog (xbmc#23548)

Added fixes

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Changelog

  • Rebased on v20.5 release

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 11.0.6 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 21 RC 1 (2024-03-13)

14 Mar 03:45
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 release candidate plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21 RC 1 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)

Added fixes

  • Fixed black screen in some games on LibreELEC (report)
  • Android joystick fixes (xbmc#24604)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Android joysticks tracking thread:

Changelog

  • Rebased on v21 RC 1 release

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0 Beta 1 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 21 Beta 3 (2024-02-25)

25 Feb 06:38
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 Beta 2 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21 Beta 3 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)

Added fixes

  • Fixed black screen in some games on LibreELEC (report)
  • Android joystick fixes (xbmc#24604)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Android joysticks tracking thread:

Changelog

  • Rebased on v21 Beta 3 release

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 20.4 Release Candidate (2024-02-05)

05 Feb 20:20
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v20.3 nightly, plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the latest "Nexus" 20.3 nightly, this build includes:

Added features

Added fixes

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Changelog

Kodi builds

See 2024-02-02 release, or ask for an updated build in the forum thread.

LibreELEC 11.0.6 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 21 Beta 2 (2024-02-02)

03 Feb 00:47
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v21.0 Beta 2 release plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Omega" 21 Beta 2 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)
  • Keyboard and mouse input in the Player Viewer (xbmc#24524)

Added fixes

  • Fixed black screen in some games on LibreELEC (report)
  • Android joystick fixes (xbmc#24604)

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Android joysticks tracking thread:

Changelog

  • Fixed inputstream and vfs add-ons missing from LibreELEC builds

Kodi builds

LibreELEC 12.0 builds

Donations

RetroPlayer 20.4 Release Candidate (2024-02-02)

02 Feb 18:13
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This is a custom build of Kodi by the lead developer for games in Kodi. It is based on the latest v20.4-rc release, plus some game-related features before they are included in Kodi.

Compared to the "Nexus" 20.3 release, this build includes:

Added features

  • GSoC 2017, Shaders on Windows (#86)
  • GSoC 2019, Shaders on OpenGL (#114)
  • GSoC 2020, Game Metadata for Discord Rich Presence support (xbmc#21286)
  • GSoC 2021, Achievements (xbmc#22652)
  • Allow changing controller appearance (xbmc#22856)
  • New Player Viewer dialog (xbmc#23548)

Added fixes

Add-ons

The build also bundles some game-related add-ons to improve quality of life for testers.

Discussions and older builds

Forum thread:

Android joysticks tracking thread:

Changelog

Kodi builds

Other platforms: No change from 2024-01-31 release.

Donations