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August 26 2021:Cheat Engine 7.3 Released for Windows and Mac for everyone:

August 14 2021:Cheat Engine 7.3 Released for Windows and Mac for Patreons (public will be here soon):

I'm happy to announce the official release of Cheat Engine 7.3 for all my patreon members (The public release will be here any day now. Waiting for the advertisers / network owners to sign of on it) Edit:Done
My patreon members can get it here

Please report bugs and give feature requests for next version so I can make it even better.

Additions and changes:

Added dark mode support (restart CE when you change the setting)

All saved results are now shown in the foundlist (can be turned off)

Groupscan now supports pointer wildcards. (only valid if the field is a proper pointer)

Hotkeys can be repeated by releasing the key and repressing if the repeat timer hasn't finished yet

Structure dissect add to addresslist uses the addressstring instead of number, so symbols will be preserved

Structure dissect now has a option to save the previous state of a column and show changes easier

Middle-mouse clicking now copies the value of a structure element to your clipboard

Added {$LUACODE} blocks for inline Lua coding

Added a c-compiler to CE

Added {$C} blocks to the auto assembler. all {$C} blocks get combined into one script before execution

Added {$CCODE} blocks for inline C coding (Check the forum, wiki, CE patreon discord or CE's youtube)

Added a C# compiler (compilecs)

Added routines to do .NET(and mono) method detouring. .NET info has a new contextmenu where you can create a detour template for the autoassembler

Added invoke method to the .NET Info window as well

[Disable] sections can now reference labels, defines, AOBScan results, and allocs created in the [ENABLE] section

Userdefined symbollist has a secondary list for CCode symbols

The change address window now also supports relative offsets

DBVM speed improvements

DBVM has an extra security level, and added dbvm_setKeys to easily change the access codes

DBVM has now some basic support for nested VM's (only so you can run them, not yet modify)

New debugger interface: DBVM-level debugger

Improved performance of "Find what access/writes this address"

Dissect code now lets you specify custom ranges

Addresslist value sort now sorts values by alphabet if the record is a string type

The dropdown list of multiple entries can now be changed at the same time

Standalone register window now shows flags values as well

Value Between scans now autoswap the order if the first value is bigger than the 2nd

Fixes:

fixed some games freezing CE when symbols where accesses

Lua debug now shows for loop variables

several windows now save their position, and won't get corrupted if you don't show them the first time running CE

fixed createthreadandwait when using a timeout

fixed disassembling vcvtsi2ss

fixed compare to first scan if it's a large block, and made it more efficient

ceshare: logout fixed

fixed assembling movsq

fixed ultimap ret filter

fixed luapipe never calling OnError

fixed vehdebug in 64-bit CE zeroing out the FPU registers in 32-bit targets

fixed DBVM find what access/writes sometimes skipping entries on AMD

fixed undo not working on memory records when using the single line editor

fixed hide children group option when loading a table

fixed some font issues in the break and trace window

fixed pasting the other types in hexadecimal view

fixed the symbolloader fully crashing on unknown pdb symboldata

lua:

saveTable won't ask to sign the table anymore

messageDialog will work if you omit the buttonlist. (Defaults to mbOK then)

added more customizabe button

registerSymbol no longer errors out the whole script on failure. It now overwrites existing symbols

and many other things...

New functions: form.saveToStream compile() compilecs() signExtend signTable symbollist.getModuleList symbollist.getSymbolList memscan.getSavedResultHandler memscan.getSavedResultList SavedResultHandler class

November 1 2020:Cheat Engine 7.2 Released for Windows and Mac:

I'm proud to announce that Cheat Engine 7.2 has been released. Many new features and fixes so check it out.

Please report bugs and suggest new features for an even better version next time.

Also, check out my Patreon for progress updates ,prerelease binaries, discord, etc...

Additions and changes:

Big Endian custom types. You can enable them in settings if you like

Commonality scanner now also compares the base address. (handy in case it's more than one register)

translation support for ceshare

smartedit now also deals with isPointer and isOffset memrecs

referencedfunctions filter improvement

PE section display/parsing for addresses

D3D hook now asks if you're sure you wish to use it (in case of accidental click)

Memoryview hexadecimal view: can now show custom types and changing memory protection depends on the selected byte(range)

Break and trace window now supports searching the referencedAddress, referencedBytes and Instruction

When changing a memoryrecord value, you can reference 'value' and apply math to it

Added a "File->Load Recent..." menulist

Added an option to autosave (in settings)

Added .netcore support to the dotnet data collector

Added a syntaxcheck menuoption to the CE lua script window

Added tabs to the autoassembler and CE Lua script window. In case of the Lua script, the tabs get loaded from left to right whenn the table loads

When syntax checking an AOBScan script in 64-bit that does an Alloc without prefered base, ask if the user understands that the jmp instruction will be 14 bytes long

Some extra foundlist preferences

Find out what access/writes now resolved the address to string (when it has time)

CEShare now has a list of games that have tables

AA: dealloc(*) - Now deallocated all memory a script allocated

AA: unregistersymbol(*) - Now unregisters all symbols a script registered

Added a more userfriendly .net inspector

Autoattach won't open itself anymore

CEShare now has a list of all available tables

Code Dissect now deals with relocated memory modules when loading a state back

Lua Formula scan has an alternate scan option which allows for more than 1 thread

Change Value of memory records can now deal with math

Fixes

Auto Assembler: Fixed getting weird numbers for newmem when using the templates to add new scripts

Unknown initial value scan for 2GB+ regions failed

Resolved issue where typecasts where replaced by addresses. (having a memoryrecord named float, would break AA scripts that'd use (float) )

AMD support for DBVM

Memoryrecord hotkeys showing up in the settings window as bring to front. Where clicking OK would then set it to that

Copy paste bug in the form designer

Hotkeys swapped comma and period on display

Resolved some issues with the forced module loader, and if it fails, don't freeze CE forever

AutoAssemble local would fail after opening a process

Pointermap based rescan

Assembler: (v)insertps , (v)comiss, (v)blendvp(s/d)

Kerneldebug is more stable on newer windows builds

Lua/Mono: Better support for utf8 strings

Lua/Mono: Support targets that use mono, but not unity

Lua/Mono: UWP targets work better

LuaEngine: Autocomplete won't lowercase functions anymore if they are lua functions

Lua

Fixed executeMethod for widestrings (type4)

Fixed AOBScanUnique truncating addresses

AddressList['description'] works now as well

some scripts variables that used to be global are now local

injectDLL has a new parameter to specify if CE should reload the symbols

getNameFromAddress has a new parameter to specify if you wish section names (default=false)

TfrmLuaEngine: document the mOutput and mScript properties

loadModule now has an optional timeout value

added an interface for the DotNetDataCollector

implemented RemoteExecutor , which is a class which can execute remote memory fastyer than ExecuteCodeEx while keeping the same capabilities

createClass and createComponentClass won't access violation anymore for giving an unsupported name

And a bunch of new functions and classes/methods/properties. Check out celua.txt

Post patch releases:
11/05/2020: Fix some of the obsolete object_method functions that broke. (Only affects old (6.2) tables)

April 22 2020:Cheat Engine 7.1 Released for Windows and Mac:

Hereby the new release of CE 7.1. Just click the big download button above
Also, check out my patreon for progress updates and prerelease binaries (which you can also get if you where to compile ce yourself)
and to add, from now on, the Mac version and Windows version will have equal release dates and features(Excluding mac/windows only stuff) as the sourcecode of the both have been merged into one

Additions and changes:

Added support for il2cpp (mono)

Added support for .NET dll plugins

Change register on breakpoint now also affects FP and XMM registers

Added CEShare, a way to share your tables with other people

Improved disassembling

copy bytes+addresses now only does bytes+addresses

call filter can now use the unwind data for functions to get a decent list of instructions

structure dissect shows the pointerpath at the bottom

Follow register while stepping (rightclick the register to show the option)

registersymbol and label now support multiple definitions in one line

improved the speed of the structure list when getting data from a pdb

hexview: doubleclicking a non-byte value now shows in the type you set

added sorting to the found code dialog

added filtering to the changed addresses window

the debugger settings won't lock from changing anymore, still needs you to reopen a process to have an affect

added always hide children groupoption

group headers can act as address now

AA command createthreadandwait now has a timeout parameter

Assembler scanning improvement

Added an AVX2 version of CE, which will speed up all those floating point operations CE does so much...

Improved structure lookup for PDB files

Symbolhandler can now have the following types in front of pointers : (BYTE), (WORD), (DWORD), (QWORD), (CHAR), (SHORT), (INT), (INT64) to typecast the pointer to a value of that type

Structure dissect can detect vc++ and object pascal classnames now

Dissect code now also detects references to strings

Sorting the addresslist now sorts faster and more properly with regards to groups (depends on the level your current selection is)

Rightclick the addresslist header to bring up a menu which allows you to disable sorting

Improved the processlist responsiveness

The chosen floating point rounding type is now saved in the registry

You can now use (addresslist description) as an address

Improved autocomplete

Changes:

DBVM doesn't activate the TSC hook by default. You can still activate it by using dbvm_enableTSCHook()

Fixes:

Fixed memoryleak when opening a file for hexediting again

Fixed utf8 display of the dissect windows window

Clear the taskbar progress when using a custom scan

Hexview: Fixed changing the address when pressing a non char key

Hexview: Fixed changing the address when doubleclicking and then canceling

alloc with a prefered base is now more aggressive in getting the range you want

fixed mono symbol lookup while dlls are still being loaded

fixed the structure compare not giving a proper errormessage

fixed improper error messages in structure dissect

fixed opening process in XP

fixed potential deadlock with the symbolhander

fixed issue with using the process var as symbol

fixed default form size for some windows when using high DPI

fixed DBVM on systems that have the default MTRR set as 6 (e.g Asus systems)

fixed DBVM find what accesses with large datasets

Lua
New functions:

function onTableLoad(before)

sendMessageTimeout

createTimer(delay,function())

createStructureFromName()

createSynEdit()

changes:

fixed executeCodeLocalEx with certain parameter definitions

fixed openFileAsProcess

checkSynchronize has a timeout now

OnGetDisplayValue now also works on AA records(<script>)

Please report bugs and give suggestions for an even better version next time

Post patch releases (This is the reason why your 7.1 version says there is a newer version):
04/26/2020: Fixed slow loading and deleting huge tables

April 8 2020:Cheat Engine 7.1 Released for patrons:

Just a small notification that CE 7.1 has been released for my patrons. The official public version will come out as soon as a third party has given the green light (sometimes takes a few days and with this current pandemic who knows how long that will take. Will take a while)

August 20 2019:Cheat Engine 7.0 Released:

New major version released. Many improvements and features to make your gaming better

Download: Cheat Engine 7.0

Please report bugs and give suggestions for improvements in the bug tracker or forum
And you can of course contribute yourself by adding to the source on GitHub or become a patreon

Additions and changes:

Icons

Added a way to dissect and show a function's working using a diagram

Auto repeat option for unchanged value scans

Added lua formula scans

Moved the compare to first/saved from scan type to a checkbox

Added a scanner that can detect and undo memory changes in the target process code sections (patch scanner under tools in memview)

The tutorial now has a link to online help for each step

Added a toolbar for stepping while debugging

When a memoryrecord fails to activate, you can rightclick it and see why it failed

AutoAssembler will now cut down on the nop's used

Better error reporting in autoassembler scripts

DBVM can now dynamically adjust the TSC. This can be disabled if it causes performance issues with dbvm_setTSCAdjust(disable)

speedhack now also hooks gettickcount64

added dw 'utf16string' support

implement VPID support in DBVM (performance increase)

kernelmode->driverlist now also shows driver exports

kernelmode symbols now also show in the enum dll's and exports

change the way slow symbol lookup is handled

several small updates to the codecave scanner

several small updates to the hexview find window

Use defered pdb loading instead of waiting for it

Several more windows have been made DPI Aware

Add option to show processid's as decimal in the processlist

When pressing shift+space instead of space to follow an instruction you will now open a new memview window

Added *:undefined support for dropdown lists

Added init.lua files for translations to use

Stackview now shows symbolnames as well

Some extra windows will now save their location

Exe trainer generator now lets you change the default files

The description of conditional jumps is better to understand now

Ultimap2 can now keep the tracer files and scan kernelmode memory as well if desired

Groups now get created afgter the selected item

Smartedit can now also 'smart'-edit children

You can now pick a breakpoint type without having to go to settings, and once picked it will be the default type for Toggle breakpoints until changes again

Floating point screen will now stay within the screen

Clicking execute in the lua engine will now change focus back to the editor field

Debugger interface settings will now only lock after a succesful attach

Some translation improvements here and there

DBVM changeregonbp's are now displayed in CE's interface as well

The foundlist colors can be customized now

Improved DBVM cloak performance when more than 20 regions are cloaked

Implemented DBVM based execute watch and "find what addresses this code accesses"

Implemented DBVM breakpoints (They always execute afterwards, including execute bp's)

Improved autocomplete so it now doesn't delete old code

Added hotkeys to ultimap2

Fixes:

fixed BSOD in recent windows updates

fixed VEH debug not handling breakpoints when a thread is created/destroyed right at the same time as a breakpoint

fixed the stacktrace in 64-bit targets

fixed rounded Extreme for float and double scans

speedhack now waits for proper dll injection

several disassembler instructions

some assembler instructions

improved the stability of dbvm find what * routines

fixed the hit counter in dbvm find what * routines

fixed kernelmode symbol loading

fixed DBVM memoryleak when disabling watches

fixed DBVM internal memory manager (more stable now)

fixed internal VirtualToPhysicalCR3 when dealing with 2MB+ pagesizes

fixed using megajmp's in cloaked regions

fixed speech when using async records

fixed executeCodeEx for more than 4 parameters

fixed static field script in mono by adding 64-bit codegeneration

fixed mono process crashing in some cases

fixed megacall following

fixed NO_CACHE memory being scanned anyhow even if it was disabled

fixed dealing with floating point values that are too big to be useful

fixed setting DR7 to a strange value when using global debug

fixed clearing DR6 when in the wrong process in kernel debug

fixed triggering kernelmode breakpoints in locations you can not properly break (no interrupts)

fixed loading dbvm inside dbvm inside dbvm inside dbvm

fixed autoassembler replacing words in quoted strings

fixed processwatcher not getting a proper PID

fixed hotkeys triggering changed/unganged for types they aren't supposed to

fixed showing dr2, dr3 and dr4 types in the threadlist

lua: New functions:

compareMemory
encodeFunctionEx
enableKernelSymbols
waitForExports
waitForDotNet
waitForPDB
waitforsymbols
searchPDBWhileLoading
duplicateHandle
getScreenDPI
extendedToByteTable
byteTableToExtended
executeCodeLocalEx
executeMethod
allocateSharedMemoryLocal
(un)registerCreateCallback
(un)registerFirstShowCallback
(un)registerCreateCallback
dbk_usePhysicalMemoryAccess
dbk_setSaferPhysicalMemoryScanning
dbk_readPhysicalMemory
dbk_writePhysicalMemory
dbvm_addMemory
dbvm_removechangeregonbp
dbvm_speedhack_setSpeed
dbvm_setTSCAdjust

changes:

getWindowList now returns the results just like ce's window list
documented OnChangeBounds for the Control class (was already there, now documented as well)
executeCodeEx can now also taker just parameters without typedefs
added Data field to ListItem's
added description field to memrec.createHotkey method
added clear method to the menuItem class
readStringEx() can now deal with partial memory reads
executeCodeEx: Fixed more than 4 parameters
added Point type
fixed editbox selstart/sellength types, and added CaretPos
added HeaderSection class and document HeaderSections
added roundRect, drawFocusRect and textRect to the Canvas.
added ansicode character support for textRect
added loadFromStream and saveToStream to the RasterImage class
added readAnsiString and writeAnsiString to the Stream class
Better document the mode field of createFileStream
Expose the handle of the LuaPipeServer
Publish frmTracer
Publish frmUltimap2
Publish frmCodeFilter
Publish imagelist
Added the DrawItemEvent general GUI property to Lua's callback system
Added the MenuDrawItemEvent general GUI property to Lua's callback system
Added the ContextPopupEvent general GUI property to Lua's callback system
Created a new Diagram class group which can allow you to create graphs and diagrams
Memoryrecord.DropDownValue and DropDownDescription work now (still RO)

Post release patches:
8/21/2019: Fixed when scripts load other scripts using files in non ascii language encodings