Mupen64Plus-Next delivers a libretro-compatible emulation library drawn from Mupen64Plus. It enhances classic N64 titles with higher internal resolutions that scale from 240p to 1080p for sharper polygons, XBRZ texture upscaling, non-stretched widescreen simulation that preserves HUD elements, and compatibility for high-res texture packs from the community.
This free-to-play core integrates projects like GLideN64, cxd4, parallel-rsp, and angrylion-rdp-plus for refined rendering. Retro gaming fans who crave modernized visuals on PC turn to it for polished playback of their favorite old-school cartridges.
Mupen64Plus-Next is an emulation library for the libretro API, based on Mupen64Plus. It brings a ton of awesome features to modernize your experience, including increasing the internal resolution (push from 240p up to 1080p for smooth polygon edges) and texture upscaling using XBRZ, as well as simulated widescreen without stretching HUD elements and support for custom and community-made high-res texture packs.
The following projects have been incorporated into this core:
mupen64plus
GLideN64
cxd4
parallel-rsp
angrylion-rdp-plus (Currently based on its ParaLLel variant)
A special thanks to:
The Mupen64Plus Team, especially Gillou68310
gonetz and those that have worked on GLideN64, especially fzurita
The Authors of cxd4 and angrylion-rdp-plus (ata4)
themaister for parallel-rsp
Everyone in the libretro Team
- m4xw
