diff --git a/pkg/emulator/graphics/opengl.go b/pkg/emulator/graphics/opengl.go
index ad2ebeda..83f76990 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/graphics/opengl.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/graphics/opengl.go
@@ -47,11 +47,6 @@ func initFramebuffer(w int, h int, hasDepth bool, hasStencil bool) {
 
 	// texture init
 	gl.GenTextures(1, &opt.tex)
-	if opt.tex < 0 {
-		log.Printf("[OpenGL] GenTextures: 0x%X", opt.tex)
-		panic("OpenGL texture initialization has failed")
-	}
-
 	gl.BindTexture(gl.TEXTURE_2D, opt.tex)
 
 	gl.TexParameteri(gl.TEXTURE_2D, gl.TEXTURE_MIN_FILTER, gl.NEAREST)
@@ -116,15 +111,12 @@ func SetPixelFormat(format PixelFormat) {
 	case UnsignedShort5551:
 		opt.pixFormat = gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_5_5_1
 		opt.pixType = gl.BGRA
-		break
 	case UnsignedShort565:
 		opt.pixFormat = gl.UNSIGNED_SHORT_5_6_5
 		opt.pixType = gl.RGB
-		break
 	case UnsignedInt8888Rev:
 		opt.pixFormat = gl.UNSIGNED_INT_8_8_8_8_REV
 		opt.pixType = gl.BGRA
-		break
 	default:
 		log.Fatalf("[opengl] Error! Unknown pixel type %v", format)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/graphics/sdl.go b/pkg/emulator/graphics/sdl.go
index 38c03d0b..7a67d63b 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/graphics/sdl.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/graphics/sdl.go
@@ -46,19 +46,16 @@ func Init(cfg Config) {
 		case CtxOpenGlCore:
 			setAttribute(sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_MASK, sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_CORE)
 			log.Printf("[OpenGL] CONTEXT_PROFILE_CORE")
-			break
 		case CtxOpenGlEs2:
 			setAttribute(sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_MASK, sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_ES)
 			setAttribute(sdl.GL_CONTEXT_MAJOR_VERSION, 3)
 			setAttribute(sdl.GL_CONTEXT_MINOR_VERSION, 0)
 			log.Printf("[OpenGL] CONTEXT_PROFILE_ES 3.0")
-			break
 		case CtxOpenGl:
 			if cfg.Gl.VersionMajor >= 3 {
 				setAttribute(sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_MASK, sdl.GL_CONTEXT_PROFILE_COMPATIBILITY)
 			}
 			log.Printf("[OpenGL] CONTEXT_PROFILE_COMPATIBILITY")
-			break
 		default:
 			log.Printf("Unsupported hw context: %v", cfg.Ctx)
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/image/rotation_test.go b/pkg/emulator/image/rotation_test.go
index 6a332060..ec00ea6c 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/image/rotation_test.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/image/rotation_test.go
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func TestRotate(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
 		for i, rot := range test.rotateHow {
-			if output := ExampleRotate(test.input, test.w, test.h, rot); bytes.Compare(output, test.expected[i]) != 0 {
+			if output := ExampleRotate(test.input, test.w, test.h, rot); !bytes.Equal(output, test.expected[i]) {
 				t.Errorf(
 					"Test fail for angle %v with %v that should be \n%v but it's \n%v",
 					rot, test.input, test.expected[i], output)
@@ -204,24 +204,21 @@ func TestBoundsAfterRotation(t *testing.T) {
 
 func BenchmarkDirect(b *testing.B) {
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		p1, p2 := Rotate90(1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = Rotate90(1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
 
 func BenchmarkLiteral(b *testing.B) {
 	fn := Rotate90
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		p1, p2 := fn(1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = fn(1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
 
 func BenchmarkAssign(b *testing.B) {
 	fn := Angles[Angle90].Call
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		p1, p2 := fn(1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = fn(1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -229,15 +226,13 @@ func BenchmarkMapReassign(b *testing.B) {
 	fn := Angles[Angle90].Call
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
 		fn2 := fn
-		p1, p2 := fn2(1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = fn2(1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
 
 func BenchmarkMapDirect(b *testing.B) {
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		p1, p2 := Angles[Angle90].Call(1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = Angles[Angle90].Call(1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
 
@@ -247,7 +242,6 @@ func BenchmarkNewMapDirect(b *testing.B) {
 	}
 
 	for i := 0; i < b.N; i++ {
-		p1, p2 := fns[Angle90](1, 1, 2, 2)
-		p1, p2 = p2, p1
+		_, _ = fns[Angle90](1, 1, 2, 2)
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/libretro/manager/remotehttp/manager.go b/pkg/emulator/libretro/manager/remotehttp/manager.go
index 422b5db7..4c0e7fca 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/libretro/manager/remotehttp/manager.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/libretro/manager/remotehttp/manager.go
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (m *Manager) Sync() error {
 			if fallback := repo.New(conf.Type, conf.Url, conf.Compression, ""); fallback != nil {
 				defer m.setRepo(m.repo)
 				m.setRepo(fallback)
-				_, failed = m.download(failed)
+				_, _ = m.download(failed)
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch.go b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch.go
index 705d080e..69cead52 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch.go
@@ -263,15 +263,12 @@ func coreEnvironment(cmd C.unsigned, data unsafe.Pointer) C.bool {
 			}
 		}
 		*username = currentUser
-		break
 	case C.RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_GET_LOG_INTERFACE:
 		cb := (*C.struct_retro_log_callback)(data)
 		cb.log = (C.retro_log_printf_t)(C.coreLog_cgo)
-		break
 	case C.RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_GET_CAN_DUPE:
 		bval := (*C.bool)(data)
 		*bval = C.bool(true)
-		break
 	case C.RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_SET_PIXEL_FORMAT:
 		return videoSetPixelFormat(*(*C.enum_retro_pixel_format)(data))
 	case C.RETRO_ENVIRONMENT_GET_SYSTEM_DIRECTORY:
@@ -650,19 +647,16 @@ func videoSetPixelFormat(format uint32) C.bool {
 		video.bpp = 2
 		// format is not implemented
 		pixelFormatConverterFn = nil
-		break
 	case C.RETRO_PIXEL_FORMAT_XRGB8888:
 		video.pixFmt = image.BitFormatInt8888Rev
 		graphics.SetPixelFormat(graphics.UnsignedInt8888Rev)
 		video.bpp = 4
 		pixelFormatConverterFn = image.Rgba8888
-		break
 	case C.RETRO_PIXEL_FORMAT_RGB565:
 		video.pixFmt = image.BitFormatShort565
 		graphics.SetPixelFormat(graphics.UnsignedShort565)
 		video.bpp = 2
 		pixelFormatConverterFn = image.Rgb565
-		break
 	default:
 		log.Fatalf("Unknown pixel type %v", format)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch_test.go b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch_test.go
index 9cda3365..8f7f7383 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch_test.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/nanoarch_test.go
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@ type testRun struct {
 	system         string
 	rom            string
 	emulationTicks int
-
-	gl    bool
-	libCo bool
 }
 
 // EmulatorMock contains naEmulator mocking data.
@@ -180,11 +177,6 @@ func (emu *EmulatorMock) handleInput(handler func(event InputEvent)) {
 	}
 }
 
-// getSavePath returns the full path to the emulator latest save.
-func (emu *EmulatorMock) getSavePath() string {
-	return cleanPath(emu.GetHashPath())
-}
-
 // dumpState returns the current emulator state and
 // the latest saved state for its session.
 // Locks the emulator.
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence.go b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence.go
index a29726be..f05f0bee 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func (na *naEmulator) Save() (err error) {
 		err = toFile(na.GetSRAMPath(), sramState)
 	}
 	if saveState, err := getSaveState(); err == nil {
-		err = toFile(na.GetHashPath(), saveState)
+		return toFile(na.GetHashPath(), saveState)
 	}
 	return
 }
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func (na *naEmulator) Load() (err error) {
 		restoreSaveRAM(sramState)
 	}
 	if saveState, err := fromFile(na.GetHashPath()); err == nil {
-		err = restoreSaveState(saveState)
+		return restoreSaveState(saveState)
 	}
 	return
 }
diff --git a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence_test.go b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence_test.go
index 5f5779f7..b8be4de8 100644
--- a/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence_test.go
+++ b/pkg/emulator/libretro/nanoarch/persistence_test.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func TestSave(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		fmt.Printf("[%-14v] ", "before save")
-		snapshot1, _ := mock.dumpState()
+		_, _ = mock.dumpState()
 		if err := mock.Save(); err != nil {
 			t.Errorf("Save fail %v", err)
 		}
diff --git a/pkg/encoder/yuv/yuv.go b/pkg/encoder/yuv/yuv.go
index c7aa7c07..5c453fc7 100644
--- a/pkg/encoder/yuv/yuv.go
+++ b/pkg/encoder/yuv/yuv.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ func NewYuvImgProcessor(w, h int, options ...Option) ImgProcessor {
 	opts.override(options...)
 
 	bufSize := int(float32(w*h) * 1.5)
-	buf := make([]byte, bufSize, bufSize)
+	buf := make([]byte, bufSize)
 
 	processor := processor{
 		Data:   buf,
diff --git a/pkg/worker/room/room.go b/pkg/worker/room/room.go
index 05d1063e..c5f48bc6 100644
--- a/pkg/worker/room/room.go
+++ b/pkg/worker/room/room.go
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ type Room struct {
 	director emulator.CloudEmulator
 	// Cloud storage to store room state online
 	onlineStorage *storage.Client
-	// GameName
-	gameName string
 
 	vPipe *encoder.VideoPipe
 }