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RPCS3 is a free and open-source emulator and debugger for the Sony PlayStation 3 that runs on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and macOS operating systems, allowing PlayStation 3 games and software to be played and debugged on a personal computer.
RetroArch is a free and open-source, cross-platform frontend for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. It is the reference implementation of the libretro API, [2] [3] designed to be fast, lightweight, portable and without dependencies. [4]
In some cases, emulators allow for the application of ROM patches which update the ROM or BIOS dump to fix incompatibilities with newer platforms or change aspects of the game itself. The emulator subsequently uses the BIOS dump to mimic the hardware while the ROM dump (with any patches) is used to replicate the game software. [7]
The update, released in April 2016, allows for Remote Play functionality on computers running Windows 8.1, Windows 10, OS X Yosemite, and OS X El Capitan. Remote Play supports resolution options of 360p, 540p, and 720p (1080p is available on PS4 Pro), frame rate options of 30–60 FPS, and the DualShock 4 can be connected via USB. [112]
At the time, PS4 emulation had not advanced very far, with most existing emulators being only able to run 2D games reliably. [ 16 ] [ 9 ] On July 2, 2024, shadPS4 version 0.1.0 was released, being able to launch Sonic Mania , One Piece: Unlimited World Red and some other 3D games such as Resident Evil: Origins Collection and Persona 5 .
Official development ceased on September 17, 2003, [8] and development shifted to the new PlayStation 2 emulator, PCSX2. PCSX-df was created in 2006 and added new features, a new GTK-based interface, AMD64 support, and corrected some bugs, but was developed mainly with only Linux compatibility in mind. Version 1.10 was released on March 29, 2009.
A sub-series called ACA Neo Geo [b] focuses on re-releasing Neo Geo titles in their original arcade format, unlike many services that attempt to emulate the console versions. Arcade Archives was first released for the PlayStation 4 on May 15, 2014, via the PlayStation Network .
Multi-system emulators are capable of emulating the functionality of multiple systems. higan; MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) Mednafen; MESS (Multi Emulator Super System), formerly a stand-alone application and now part of MAME; OpenEmu