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Luke Usher
@lukeusher.bsky.social
Retro-Gamer. Cat Lover. Developer of Emulators (Cxbx-Reloaded, ares) and Insignia
It should be!

GFWL didn't die; only the marketplace (and some of the DRM which MK doesn't use) did

The Steam version still works using GFWL, including matchmaking, even on Windows 11, although nobody else is playing...
August 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I may have a problem (Why stop at just Bug!?)
August 27, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Today we have released ares v146. This release is significant because it introduces emulation for the Pioneer LaserActive, which has never been emulated successfully in the past.

Read more at ares-emu.net/news/ares-v1...
Get ares at ares-emu.net
August 26, 2025 at 7:48 PM
For absolutely no real reason whatsoever, I spent the weekend creating a patch for Bug! and Bug Too! to run on modern Windows

Bug!er Up fixes Windows 11 compatibility; adds support for XInput controllers, removes the CD-ROM requirement and allows custom soundtracks.

github.com/LukeUsher/bu...
August 18, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Nintendo 64-based Aleck 64 arcade system emulation, is coming soon to ares!
January 8, 2025 at 9:39 PM