SAROO is a fully open-source CD drive emulator designed for the SEGA Saturn, perfect for both gamers and developers. Whether you want to relive your childhood classics or create your own homebrew games, SAROO has you covered. Load games from an SD card for a seamless gaming experience—SAROO makes it easy to enjoy endless fun!

Open source project link: https://github.com/tpunix/SAROO

Firmware version: firm v0.7

MCU:** 250222     SS:250222   FPGA:05[KLnM]

Hardware version：Original SAROO V1.3 MCU (STM32H750VBT6) FPGA(EP4CE6)

Video tutorial for firmware update:

Changelog 1 ：

1. Cover Display Functionality

Simply place the  cover.bin  file in the SAROO folder.   Use the left arrow key to switch between cover display layers.

2. Startup Disc Burning Functionality

3. Support for Virtual Memory Cards and System Saves Coexistence

Easily swap saves in the save management interface.

4. Improved BIOS Compatibility

5. Improved Controller Compatibility

6. Added Translations for Greek, Polish, and Swedish

Changelog 2：

1. Added pull-up resistors for the SD card signal.

2. Added pull-up resistors for the FPGA_DONE signal.

3. Removed SPCLK from the Saturn card slot and added AA24.

The package includes:

Before purchasing, please carefully check the options:

You will receive the package you purchased: a or b

a: 1*SAROO Card + 128GB Micro SD Card+ free gift

b: 1*SAROO Card + free gift

Features:

Cross-Region Gameplay: 
Unlocks game region restrictions; compatible with EU/NA/JP versions of consoles.Built-in Virtual Memory Card:

8MB virtual memory card with additional 1MB/4MB RAM acceleration card functionality.Multi-Disc Game Support: 
Supports multi-disc games and allows the running of burned disc games.Firmware Upgrade Support:
Features firmware upgrade support and includes 14 system languages.

Customizable System Menu: 

Customize the system menu background and music, along with game cover display functionality.