Difference between revisions of "Emulation:PlayStation 2"
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{{ii}} Uses high-level emulation. | {{ii}} Uses high-level emulation. | ||
| − | {{ii}} Open-source and is still actively | + | {{ii}} Open-source and is still actively updated almost every day (as of 2022). |
| + | {{++}} About 98% of PS2 games are considered playable and 1% of games are perfect.<ref>[https://pcsx2.net/compat/ PCSX2 Compatibility List]</ref> | ||
| + | {{--}} Many games have bugs or glitches that require certain settings to fix. Check the compatibility list for more information. | ||
{{--}} Requires a PS2 BIOS that can be ripped from the console. | {{--}} Requires a PS2 BIOS that can be ripped from the console. | ||
{{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. | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{ii}} Nightly builds are highly recommended, as they have more features | + | {{ii}} Nightly builds are highly recommended, as they are more frequently updated and have more features/bugfixes than the stable release which was released on May 07, 2020. |
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://pcsx2.net/ PCSX2 Website] |
{{mm}} [https://buildbot.orphis.net/pcsx2/index.php PCSX2 Nightly Builds (Windows)] | {{mm}} [https://buildbot.orphis.net/pcsx2/index.php PCSX2 Nightly Builds (Windows)] | ||
{{mm}} [https://launchpad.net/~pcsx2-team/+archive/ubuntu/pcsx2-daily PCSX2 Daily Launchpad (Linux)] | {{mm}} [https://launchpad.net/~pcsx2-team/+archive/ubuntu/pcsx2-daily PCSX2 Daily Launchpad (Linux)] | ||
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'''Key points''' | '''Key points''' | ||
{{ii}} Uses high-level emulation. | {{ii}} Uses high-level emulation. | ||
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{{--}} Not intended for general use yet; very high system requirements with few games running at full speed. | {{--}} Not intended for general use yet; very high system requirements with few games running at full speed. | ||
'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
| − | {{mm}} [ | + | {{mm}} [https://purei.org/ Play! Website] |
{{mm}} [https://github.com/jpd002/Play- Play! GitHub] | {{mm}} [https://github.com/jpd002/Play- Play! GitHub] | ||
{{mm}} [https://github.com/jpd002/Play-/wiki/Compatible-games Play! Compatibility List] | {{mm}} [https://github.com/jpd002/Play-/wiki/Compatible-games Play! Compatibility List] | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Revision as of 12:22, 18 May 2022
This article is about the emulation of a console or deprecated PC platform on Windows, macOS (OS X), or Linux.
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| Related controllers | |
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| DualShock 2 | |
| Predecessor | |
| PlayStation | |
| Successor | |
| PlayStation 3 | |
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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 updated almost every day (as of 2022).
- About 98% of PS2 games are considered playable and 1% of games are perfect.[1]
- Many games have bugs or glitches that require certain settings to fix. Check the compatibility list for more information.
- 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.
General information
- Nightly builds are highly recommended, as they are more frequently updated and have more features/bugfixes than the stable release which was released on May 07, 2020.
- PCSX2 Website
- PCSX2 Nightly Builds (Windows)
- PCSX2 Daily Launchpad (Linux)
- PCSX2 Compatibility List
VR support
| 3D modes | State | Notes | |
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| vorpX | 2D The Emulator can be played with the VR Driver vorpx. Note:PCSX2 is not listed on the official vorpx game list but has a profile on the factory profile list. 3D is not confirmed yet.You may follow the discussion in the vorpx forum on how this is developing. |
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Play!
Key points
- Uses high-level emulation.
- Open-source and is still currently in active development (as of May 11, 2022)
- Not intended for general use yet; very high system requirements with few games running at full speed.
General information