fightcade ☆
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Description:
Matchmaking platform for retro gaming
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.1.45@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @Fightcade  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: gaming retro emulator netplay fighting-games
Install: brew install --cask fightcade
About:
Fightcade is a matchmaking platform and emulator frontend specifically designed for online retro gaming. It simplifies the process of finding opponents and playing classic titles from systems like arcade, Neo Geo, and PlayStation over the internet. The platform handles netplay configuration and peer-to-peer connections, providing a seamless experience for competitive retro gaming.
Key Features:
  • Integrated matchmaking and lobby system for finding opponents
  • Automatic netplay setup for low-latency peer-to-peer connections
  • Support for a wide range of retro gaming platforms (Arcade, CPS, Neo Geo, PS1, etc.)
  • Built-in replay system and player statistics tracking
Use Cases:
  • Competitive online play for classic arcade and console fighting games
  • Organizing and participating in virtual retro gaming tournaments
Alternatives:
  • Parsec – Parsec offers low-latency game streaming for any game but requires one host; Fightcade is a native netplay solution better suited for emulated retro titles.
  • RetroArch – RetroArch is a powerful multi-system emulator but lacks built-in matchmaking; Fightcade provides a streamlined, community-focused online experience.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jul 11, 2024 3:39pm 2.1.45 0 VERSION_BUMP b67d83fd
Jul 10, 2024 12:48am 2.1.44 0 VERSION_BUMP a17001b2
Jul 9, 2024 7:27am 2.1.43 0 VERSION_BUMP 7500ae9a
Jul 2, 2024 11:09pm 2.1.41 0 VERSION_BUMP 0ea9db7b
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