PGBA Vita

pGBA
General
Author	cpasjuste
Type	Handheld
Version	7.1
License	GPL-3.0
Last Updated	2025/12/30
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pGBA is a Game Boy Advance emulator core for pEMU, using mGBA as its backend and integrating with pEMU’s unified frontend, gamelist system and skin framework across supported platforms. It provides GBA emulation as one of the selectable “cores” inside pEMU alongside other systems like pSNES Vita and pGEN Vita.

Capabilities

• Support save states
• Support 2x, 3x, fit, fit 4/3 and fullscreen hardware scaling
• Support hardware filtering (shaders)

Preview images and videos

• pGBA support preview images and videos.
• Put files in roms media folder:
• png files goes in "ux0:data/pgba/roms/media/mixrbv2",
• mp4 files in "ux0:data/pgba/roms/media/video").
• Please note that the vita port doesn't support video previews.

Installation (vita)

• copy "pnes" directory to "ux0:data/" directory on sdcard.
• copy roms to "ux0:data/pgba/roms/" directory on sdcard.

Bios

You should put gba bios "gba_bios.bin"" in the "bios" directory.

Changelog

v7.1

• First Release.

Thanks

• ScHlAuChi
• devkitPro and libnx people: yellows8, plutoo, profi200, WntrMute ....
• ScHlAuChi again :)

External links

• Github - https://github.com/Cpasjuste/pemu/tree/master/src/cores/pgba
• VitaDB - https://www.rinnegatamante.eu/vitadb/#/info/1358