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Alepou at 14:29, July 19, 2026

2026-07-19T14:29:09Z

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	The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.		The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.

	If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Alepou\|~~Loukas~~]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)		If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Alepou\|Alepou]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)

	===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===		===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===
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	Step 6. Have fun!		Step 6. Have fun!

	Guide by [[User:Alepou\|~~Loukas~~]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 02:34, June 27, 2026 (UTC)		Guide by [[User:Alepou\|Alepou]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 02:34, June 27, 2026 (UTC)

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Alepou at 14:27, July 19, 2026

2026-07-19T14:27:42Z

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	~~= Request to have my username changed to Alepou =~~
	== Guides ==		== Guides ==
	=== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ===		=== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ===
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	The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.		The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.

	If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:~~Loukas~~\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:~~Loukas~~\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)		If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Alepou\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)

	===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===		===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===
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	Step 6. Have fun!		Step 6. Have fun!

	Guide by [[User:~~Loukas~~\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:~~Loukas~~\|talk]]) 02:34, June 27, 2026 (UTC)		Guide by [[User:Alepou\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Alepou\|talk]]) 02:34, June 27, 2026 (UTC)

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Drx: Drx moved page User:Loukas to User:Alepou: Automatically moved page while renaming the user "Loukas" to "Alepou"

2026-07-19T14:22:46Z

Drx moved page User:Loukas to User:Alepou: Automatically moved page while renaming the user "Loukas" to "Alepou"

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Alepou: Request to have my username changed to Alepou

2026-07-19T14:20:00Z

Request to have my username changed to Alepou

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			= Request to have my username changed to Alepou =
	== Guides ==		== Guides ==
	=== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ===		=== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ===

Alepou: formatting.

2026-06-27T02:49:46Z

formatting.

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	===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===		===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===
	'''''This guide exists because SOMEONE had to document Asahi Linux. And since there is so little information on Asahi and very few people actually have it installed, I decided to be the test subject.'''''		'''''This guide exists because SOMEONE had to document Asahi Linux. And since there is so little information on Asahi and very few people actually have it installed, I decided to be the test subject.'''''


	Step 1. Install RetroArch via FlatPak		Step 1. Install RetroArch via FlatPak


	Step 2. Download the 3DO Core MANUALLY. if you download from the integrated download menu, RetroArch stops working		Step 2. Download the 3DO Core MANUALLY. if you download from the integrated download menu, RetroArch stops working
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	Step 3. Paste yout core into <code>~~/home/[YOUR NAME]~~/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/cores/</code>		Step 3. Paste yout core into <code>~/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/cores/</code>


	~~Step 4.Put your RSA patched 3DO BIOS in <code>/home/[YOUR NAME]/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/system/</code> ''which in my case is a patched'''' <code>panafz10.bin</code>''' BIOS''~~

			Step 4.Put your RSA patched 3DO BIOS in <code>~/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/system/</code> ''which in my case is a patched''' <code>panafz10.bin</code>''' BIOS''

	Step 5. Run the <code>.cue</code> file (or whatever file format you have for your 3DO prototype)		Step 5. Run the <code>.cue</code> file (or whatever file format you have for your 3DO prototype)


	Step 6. Have fun!		Step 6. Have fun!

Alepou at 02:34, June 27, 2026

2026-06-27T02:34:31Z

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	Step 6. Have fun!		Step 6. Have fun!

			Guide by [[User:Loukas\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Loukas\|talk]]) 02:34, June 27, 2026 (UTC)

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Alepou: Added an Asahi Linux guide on how to run 3DO prototypes

2026-06-27T02:27:39Z

Added an Asahi Linux guide on how to run 3DO prototypes

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	If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Loukas\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Loukas\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)		If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Loukas\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Loukas\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)

			===Running 3DO demos/prototypes on Asahi Linux via RetroArch===
			'''''This guide exists because SOMEONE had to document Asahi Linux. And since there is so little information on Asahi and very few people actually have it installed, I decided to be the test subject.'''''


			Step 1. Install RetroArch via FlatPak


			Step 2. Download the 3DO Core MANUALLY. if you download from the integrated download menu, RetroArch stops working

			Download cores from https://github.com/christianhaitian/retroarch-cores/tree/master/aarch64/opera_libretro.so.zip (This is the only repository I found that works with Asahi Linux's ARM architecture.)


			Step 3. Paste yout core into <code>/home/[YOUR NAME]/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/cores/</code>


			Step 4.Put your RSA patched 3DO BIOS in <code>/home/[YOUR NAME]/.var/app/org.libretro.RetroArch/config/retroarch/system/</code> ''which in my case is a patched'''' <code>panafz10.bin</code>''' BIOS''


			Step 5. Run the <code>.cue</code> file (or whatever file format you have for your 3DO prototype)


			Step 6. Have fun!



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Alepou: Formatting.

2026-06-11T01:41:37Z

Formatting.

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	== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ~~(a guide)~~ ==		== Guides ==
			=== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch ===
			''''' This guide exists because macOS is very picky with its files. And because 3DO prototypes/games/demos were not signed, therefore they are unable to run. This is why most games haven't been documented as of now. This guide applies to most prototypes and demos in the 3DO game space.'''''

			Unlike most people would think, the standard, original retail BIOS is actually stricter than a patched BIOS. It will reject any unsigned prototypes/demos before even running the game, despite the region the BIOS or game is from being correct.

	=== This guide exists because macOS is very picky with its files. And because 3DO prototypes/games/demos were not signed, therefore they are unable to run. This is why most games haven't been documented as of now. This guide applies to most prototypes and demos in the 3DO game space. ===
	The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.		The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.

	If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular.{{User stats\|{{PAGENAME}}}}		If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular. [[User:Loukas\|Loukas]] ([[User talk:Loukas\|talk]]) 01:41, June 11, 2026 (UTC)

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Alepou: Added a guide for 3DO Prototype/Demo running on RetroArch and macOS to my profile.

2026-06-11T01:11:24Z

Added a guide for 3DO Prototype/Demo running on RetroArch and macOS to my profile.

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	{{User stats\|{{PAGENAME}}}}		== Running 3DO Demos and Prototypes on macOS and RetroArch (a guide) ==

			=== This guide exists because macOS is very picky with its files. And because 3DO prototypes/games/demos were not signed, therefore they are unable to run. This is why most games haven't been documented as of now. This guide applies to most prototypes and demos in the 3DO game space. ===
			The standard retail BIOS, <code>panafz10.bin</code>, or any 3DO BIOS for that matter, needs to be patched in order for most prototype games/demos to boot. You must use an RSA-patched / decrypted BIOS file. It needs to be non-region-locked, and it needs to not check for signatures.

			If you're on macOS (like [[Special:Contributions/Loukas\|me]]) you're going to most likely need to <code>xattr</code> the .bin and .cue files for the game along with the BIOS file using <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> in order to bypass quarantine flags. You may also need to <code>xattr</code> ''The 3DO Company - 3DO (Opera)'' core on macOS after installing it. Then, it is the same as running any 3DO game on RetroArch. <code>xattr -cr "/path/to/folder"</code> de-quarantines the whole folder of all quarantines. Be careful on what you use it for. You never know what code might be executed on your machine. Alternatively, you can use <code>xattr -dr com.apple.quarantine "/path/to/file"</code> for each file in particular.{{User stats\|{{PAGENAME}}}}

Alepou: create user page

2026-06-07T03:37:30Z

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