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{{ii}} System requirements vary depending on the game. Some are vastly more demanding than others, such as those that require mip-mapping enabled. | {{ii}} System requirements vary depending on the game. Some are vastly more demanding than others, such as those that require mip-mapping enabled. | ||
{{++}} Over 95% of PS2 games are considered playable.<ref>[https://pcsx2.net/compatibility-list.html PCSX2 Compatibility List]</ref> | {{++}} Over 95% of PS2 games are considered playable.<ref>[https://pcsx2.net/compatibility-list.html PCSX2 Compatibility List]</ref> | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' |
Revision as of 05:51, 5 May 2019
This article is about the emulation of a console or deprecated PC platform on Windows, macOS (OS X), or Linux.
Related controllers | |
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DualShock 2 | |
Predecessor | |
PlayStation | |
Successor | |
PlayStation 3 | |
Key points
- Be wary of games that use the DualShock 2's pressure-sensitive buttons, such as the Metal Gear Solid games. You can either use a real DualShock 2 with an adapter or a DualShock 3 if you want real pressure-sensitive buttons.
General information
- PlayStation 2 at Emulation General Wiki
Emulators
PCSX2
Key points
- Uses high-level emulation.
- Open-source and is still actively developed.
- Requires a PS2 BIOS that can be ripped from the console.
- System requirements vary depending on the game. Some are vastly more demanding than others, such as those that require mip-mapping enabled.
- Over 95% of PS2 games are considered playable.[1]
- Many games have bugs or glitches that require certain settings to fix. Check the compatibility list for more information.
General information
- Nightly builds are highly recommended, as they have more features and bugfixes than the stable releases.
- PCSX2 Website
- PCSX2 Nightly Builds (Windows)
- PCSX2 Daily Launchpad (Linux)
- PCSX2 Compatibility List
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Key points
- Uses high-level emulation.
- Open-source and is currently in active development.
- Doesn't use the plugin setup that PCSX2 uses.
- Not intended for general use yet; very high system requirements with few games running at full speed.
General information