A brand new version of ScummVM just hit the Internet, much to our pleasant surprise. A new vector-based GUI has been added to the formidable cross-platform emulator, and new engines have been added. Check out what’s up in the changelog:

General:

• Added MIDI driver for Atari ST / FreeMint.
• Added a ‘Load’ button to the Launcher (not supported by all engines).
• Added a new global main menu (GMM) dialog usable from all engines.
• Added the ability to return to the launcher from running games (via the GMM).
• Rewrote GUI renderer to use an vector based approach.
• Rewrote GUI configuration to use XML.

New Games:

• Added support for Blue’s 123 Time Activities.
• Added support for Blue’s ABC Time Activities.
• Added support for Bud Tucker in Double Trouble.
• Added support for The 7th Guest.

KYRA:

• Added support for Auto-save feature.
• Added support for MIDI music.

SCUMM:

• Implemented radio-chatter effect in The DIG.

In case you’re just now getting on board with this, ScummVM is a collection of several different game engine recreations that was originally developed in order to play LucasArts adventure games. The software now includes support for a variety of other games.

Download ScummVM 0.13.0 (PSP)
Download ScummVM 0.13.0 (Wii)
Download ScummVM 0.13.0 (iPhone)