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| − | + | The PlayStation 3 (known shorthand as PS3) is a console by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., released in 2006/2007. This console is notorious for being difficult to work with, due to having a new processor achitecture being used in it known as Cell. | |
| + | ==Emulators== | ||
| + | Due to the complexity of the Cell processor achitecture, plus the fact that it would take a LOT of resources to get such games emulated (as an example, see specifications in [[Dolphin]] and [[PCSX2]] for their respective consoles), '''there is no usable emulator''' for PS3. However, there is one, usable only for small homebrew currently: | ||
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| + | ! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Name | ||
| + | ! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Version | ||
| + | ! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Active | ||
| + | ! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Recommended | ||
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| + | | style="text-align: center;"|[[RPCS3]] | ||
| + | | style="text-align: center;"|[http://www.emucr.com/search/label/rpcs3 SVN] | ||
| + | | style="text-align: center;"|✓ | ||
| + | | style="text-align: center;"|✗ | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | Check back in 10 years or so for actual games that work on it. | ||
Revision as of 21:12, 16 July 2013
The PlayStation 3 (known shorthand as PS3) is a console by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., released in 2006/2007. This console is notorious for being difficult to work with, due to having a new processor achitecture being used in it known as Cell.
Emulators
Due to the complexity of the Cell processor achitecture, plus the fact that it would take a LOT of resources to get such games emulated (as an example, see specifications in Dolphin and PCSX2 for their respective consoles), there is no usable emulator for PS3. However, there is one, usable only for small homebrew currently:
| Name | Version | Active | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|
| RPCS3 | SVN | ✓ | ✗ |
Check back in 10 years or so for actual games that work on it.
