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Dolphin: latest version

Dolphin plays GameCube, Wii. This page reads its releases from the project’s own GitHub every few hours.

The latest version of Dolphin is 2609b, released on 8 November 2026 (3 days ago).Checked on 11 November 2026 against Dolphin's own GitHub releases.

Recent Dolphin releases

Version	Type	Published
2609b	Release	8 November 2026
2609a	Release	8 October 2026
2609	Release	24 September 2026
2606a	Release	11 August 2026
2606	Release	25 June 2026

“Stable” is the release GitHub itself lists as the project’s latest. A development build is a rolling or nightly build that carries no version number of its own. Dates are the ones GitHub reports for each release. Full history: github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/releases.

Questions people ask

What is the latest version of Dolphin?

The latest version of Dolphin is 2609b, released on 8 November 2026 (3 days ago). Checked on 11 November 2026 against Dolphin's own GitHub releases.

When was Dolphin last updated?

Dolphin last published a build on 8 November 2026, 3 days ago. The release before 2609b was 2609a, on 8 October 2026, 31 days earlier.

Is Dolphin still being developed?

Yes. Its most recent build was published on 8 November 2026, 3 days ago.

Where do I download Dolphin?

From the project's own releases page, github.com/dolphin-emu/dolphin/releases. Bezel does not host emulator downloads.

What does Dolphin play?

Dolphin: GameCube, Wii.

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