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libretro/emulators/fbalpha2012_cps2.yml
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emulator: "FB Alpha 2012 CPS-2"
type: libretro
core_classification: frozen_snapshot
source: "https://github.com/libretro/fbalpha2012_cps2"
upstream: "https://www.fbalpha.com"
profiled_date: "2026-03-23"
core_version: "v0.2.97.28"
display_name: "Arcade (FB Alpha 2012 CPS-2)"
cores:
- fbalpha2012_cps2
systems:
- cps2
notes: |
Frozen snapshot of Final Burn Alpha v0.2.97.28 (circa 2012), CPS-2 only.
Exists for RAM-constrained platforms (3DS, embedded).
CPS-2 has no system BIOS. Each game's ROM set is self-contained:
68000 program ROMs + Z80 sound program + GFX ROMs + QSound samples.
Zero BRF_BIOS entries in entire codebase. No BRF_OPT entries either
(PLD references stripped from this CPS-2-only build).
QSound emulated in software (qs_c.c). No external QSound DSP ROM needed.
All audio data loaded from game ROM ZIP.
ROMs loaded from content directory (g_rom_dir, libretro.cpp:969).
g_system_dir used only for hiscore.dat (hiscore.c:228-232).
Hiscore support gated by fba2012cps2_hiscores core option
(libretro.cpp:561-563) and per-game BDF_HISCORE_SUPPORTED flag.
files:
- name: "hiscore.dat"
description: "High score persistence database"
required: false
source_ref: "src/burn/hiscore.c:228-232"
note: "Loaded from <system_dir>/fbalpha2012/hiscore.dat"