diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/dolphin-emu/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/dolphin-emu/recipe.toml
index 0cc024f5a..f47d2eec3 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/dolphin-emu/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/dolphin-emu/recipe.toml
@@ -7,6 +7,22 @@ rev = "71e15c2875f36458c8f29ee160f01606967bcd13"
 shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DENABLE_LTO=ON",
+    "-DUSE_UPNP=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_ALSA=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_PULSEAUDIO=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_CUBEB=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_TESTS=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_VULKAN=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_DISCORD_PRESENCE=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_MGBA=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_AUTOUPDATE=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_RETRO_ACHIEVEMENTS=OFF",
+    "=DENABLE_ANALYTICS=OFF",
+    "-DENCODE_FRAMEDUMPS=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_LLVM=OFF",
+]
 dependencies = [
     #"ffmpeg6",
     #"libevdev",
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/pcsx2/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/pcsx2/recipe.toml
index c8161ae28..7eb2c3952 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/pcsx2/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/pcsx2/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO need to be built with clang for best performance
 # build instructions: https://pcsx2.net/docs/advanced/building#building-on-linux
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2"
@@ -9,6 +10,12 @@ template = "cmake"
 cmakeflags = [
     "-DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache",
     "-DCMAKE_INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION=ON",
+    "-DENABLE_TESTS=OFF",
+    "-DLTO_PCSX2_CORE=ON",
+    "-DPACKAGE_MODE=ON",
+    "-DUSE_VULKAN=OFF",
+    "-DWAYLAND_API=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_BACKTRACE=OFF",
 ]
 # dependencies = [
 #     "sdl2",
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/ps1/duckstation/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/ps1/duckstation/recipe.toml
index 09240d794..e48f39f54 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/ps1/duckstation/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/ps1/duckstation/recipe.toml
@@ -6,9 +6,16 @@ rev = "16e56d7824e15657be26e30030394d0668493635"
 shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DENABLE_OPENGL=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_VULKAN=OFF",
+    "-DENABLE_WAYLAND=OFF",
+    "-DBUILD_QT_FRONTEND=OFF",
+    "-DBUILD_MINI_FRONTEND=ON",
+]
 dependencies = [
-    "sdl2",
-    "qt6-base",
-    "qt6-svg",
+    #"sdl2",
+    #"qt6-base",
+    #"qt6-svg",
     #"qt6-tools",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/rpcs3/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/rpcs3/recipe.toml
index a1796e901..29a04d5ae 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/rpcs3/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/game-console/rpcs3/recipe.toml
@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@ cmakeflags = [
     "-DUSE_ALSA=OFF",
     "-DUSE_PULSE=OFF",
     "-DUSE_LIBEVDEV=OFF",
-    "-DUSE_DISCORD_RPC=OFF",
     "-DBUILD_LLVM_SUBMODULE=OFF",
     "-DUSE_SYSTEM_FFMPEG=ON",
     "-DUSE_VULKAN=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_FAUDIO=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_SYSTEM_OPENAL=ON",
+    "-DUSE_SYSTEM_ZSTD=ON",
 ]
 dependencies = [
     #"mesa-x11",
@@ -25,11 +27,14 @@ dependencies = [
     "qt6-multimedia",
     "qt6-svg",
     "qt6-declarative",
-    #"sdl2",
+    "curl",
+    "opencv4",
+    "sdl2",
     #"eudev",
     #"glew",
-    #"openal",
-    #"zlib",
+    "openal",
+    "zlib",
+    "zstd",
     #"libpng",
     #"libevdev",
     #"libedit",
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/assaultcube/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/assaultcube/recipe.toml
index b1c804916..1d3ecbc04 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/assaultcube/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/assaultcube/recipe.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-#TODO missing script for "make", see https://wiki.cubers.net/action/view/Linux_Support#Compiling_AssaultCube
+#TODO missing script for gnu make
+# build instructions: https://wiki.cubers.net/action/view/Linux_Support#Compiling_AssaultCube
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/assaultcube/AC"
-rev = "1ece5af7533983bb8f827616381d282470793d90"
+rev = "v1.3.0.2"
 [build]
 template = "configure"
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/chocolate-doom/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/chocolate-doom/recipe.toml
index 6821d4c4d..3dd25cc55 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/chocolate-doom/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/chocolate-doom/recipe.toml
@@ -2,13 +2,9 @@
 [source]
 tar = "https://www.chocolate-doom.org/downloads/3.0.1/chocolate-doom-3.0.1.tar.gz"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "configure"
 dependencies = [
     "sdl2",
     "sdl2-mixer",
     "sdl2-net",
 ]
-script = """
-DYNAMIC_INIT
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/crispy-doom/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/crispy-doom/recipe.toml
index 354bb2603..f416d906f 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/crispy-doom/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/crispy-doom/recipe.toml
@@ -1,15 +1,11 @@
 #TODO Not compiled/tested yet
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/fabiangreffrath/crispy-doom"
-rev = "593f5b97023ed39b7640073160c06895bbfc3d26"
+rev = "crispy-doom-7.1"
 [build]
-template = "custom"
+template = "configure"
 dependencies = [
     "sdl2",
     "sdl2-mixer",
     "sdl2-net",
 ]
-script = """
-DYNAMIC_INIT
-cookbook_configure
-"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/et-legacy/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/et-legacy/recipe.toml
index bff1a0201..ec979ba57 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/et-legacy/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/et-legacy/recipe.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # build instructions: https://github.com/etlegacy/etlegacy#compile-and-install
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/etlegacy/etlegacy"
-rev = "956269f4c13ebe31ba2a0f0b805588383209bd5b"
+rev = "v2.83.2"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/gzdoom/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/gzdoom/recipe.toml
index bbb08c2b3..801f5d155 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/gzdoom/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/gzdoom/recipe.toml
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
-#TODO maybe incomplete script, see https://zdoom.org/wiki/Compile_GZDoom_on_Linux
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://zdoom.org/wiki/Compile_GZDoom_on_Linux
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/ZDoom/gzdoom"
-rev = "6ce809efe2902e43ceaa7031b875225d3a0367de"
+branch = "4.14.2"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DHAVE_VULKAN=OFF",
+    "-DHAVE_GLES2=OFF",
+]
 dependencies = [
     "sdl2",
-    "mesa",
-    "mesa-glu",
+    #"mesa",
+    #"mesa-glu",
     "openal",
     "zmusic",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/fps/openspades-free/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/fps/openspades-free/recipe.toml
index 2c85ccf5a..8ea894c8f 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/fps/openspades-free/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/fps/openspades-free/recipe.toml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # build instructions: https://github.com/yvt/openspades#on-unixes-from-source
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/yvt/openspades"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/recipes/wip/games/platform/supertux/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/games/platform/supertux/recipe.toml
index d19d11e39..bbd1bd7fd 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/games/platform/supertux/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/games/platform/supertux/recipe.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,24 @@
 #TODO not compiled or tested
-#TODO determine minimum dependencies from cmake log
 # build instructions: https://github.com/SuperTux/supertux/blob/master/INSTALL.md#compiling
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/SuperTux/supertux/releases/download/v0.7.0-beta.1/SuperTux-v0.7.0-beta.1-Source.tar.gz"
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DENABLE_OPENGL=OFF",
+    "-DUSE_SYSTEM_SDL2_TTF=ON",
+]
+dependencies = [
+    "sdl2",
+    "sdl2-image",
+    "sdl2-ttf",
+    "zlib",
+    "libpng",
+    "freetype2",
+    "libfmt",
+    "libcurl",
+    "openal",
+    "libogg",
+    "libvorbis",
+    "physicsfs",
+]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/fs/physicsfs/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/fs/physicsfs/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31b92617b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/fs/physicsfs/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/icculus/physfs/blob/main/docs/INSTALL.txt
+[source]
+git = "https://github.com/icculus/physfs"
+branch = "stable-3.2"
+[build]
+template = "cmake"
+cmakeflags = [
+    "-DPHYSFS_BUILD_DOCS=OFF",
+]