Luna's Project64

Windows · Linux

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Two barsScore 6.5

Luna's Project64 is ranked #6 of 23 in Nintendo 64 emulators on Freedom251. It runs on Linux, Windows. There is a free plan.

Luna's Project64 plans and pricing

Free and open-source Free GPLv2 license · download from GitHub Releases github.com · 30 Sept 2026

Product type: Luna's Project64 is a Nintendo 64 emulator.
Origin: It is a fork of Project64 3.0.1.
Platform support: The project describes itself as a Linux-compatible alternative to Project64 2.4 and says it works on Windows.
Focus: It prioritizes gameplay functionality for a select set of games over accuracy or compatibility.
Included plugins: It includes plugins needed to play supported games without issues.
Updater: The emulator prompts users when a new version is ready.
Savestate performance: Savestate loading was made faster and repeated loading while Discord screensharing should no longer crash the game.
Controls: The speed increase and decrease shortcuts are Ctrl+ and Ctrl-.
Compatibility fix: A bug that could make EEPROM data appear corrupted in certain hacks was patched.
License: The project is licensed under GPLv2.
Latest release: Version 3.7.3 fixes a RetroAchievements Hardcore exploit, improves memory decommit handling, and fixes state-saving and loading deadlock edge cases.
RetroAchievements: Version 3.7.3 is required for RetroAchievements Hardcore, and Star Display plus Luna is allowed.
Release security: The v3.7.3 release commit was created on GitHub and signed with GitHub's verified signature.
Maintainers: Luna's Project64 was created by ShiN3 and is currently maintained primarily by aglab2.
Price from: Free

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