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|developer = petmac (Peter Mackey), Rinnegatamante, Vita3K Team
 
|developer = petmac (Peter Mackey), Rinnegatamante, Vita3K Team
 
|platform = [[Emulators on Windows|Windows]]<br>[[Emulators on Linux|Linux]]<br>[[Emulators on macOS|macOS]]<br>[[Emulators on Android|Android]]
 
|platform = [[Emulators on Windows|Windows]]<br>[[Emulators on Linux|Linux]]<br>[[Emulators on macOS|macOS]]<br>[[Emulators on Android|Android]]
 
|target = [[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita]]<br>PlayStation TV
 
|target = [[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita]]<br>PlayStation TV
 
|website = [https://vita3k.org vita3k.org]
 
|website = [https://vita3k.org vita3k.org]
|support = [https://www.patreon.com/Vita3K/overview Patreon]
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|support = [https://ko-fi.com/vita3k Ko-fi]
 
|source = [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K GitHub]
 
|source = [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K GitHub]
 
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'''Vita3K''' is an open-source [[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita emulator]] for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android.  
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'''Vita3K''' is an open-source [[PlayStation Vita emulators|PlayStation Vita emulator]] for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android.  It can run many games from the PS Vita library with minor issues, with a massive compatibility boost from June 2022.
  
 
==Download==
 
==Download==
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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
Vita3K's initial codebase was pushed to GitHub by petmac on [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K/commit/3b259ace0270dcdfd4931b9ec3d5860f35764279 January 28, 2018]. Between January and April, Vita3K was only able to run a few homebrew games and applications, but not commercial games. On [https://www.patreon.com/posts/gal-gun-double-18607458 May 4, 2018], <i>Gal*Gun: Double Peace</i> (Vita port) was the first commercial game to show graphics on this emulator. As of February 2023, 430 games are playable. In the 3 years Progress Report, it was mentioned that further progress reports were unlikely. However, current progress and changes can be tracked in both their Discord room and GitHub repository.<ref name="Official_3Yrs">{{cite web|url=https://vita3k.org/2021/07/31/3-years-Progress-Report.html |title=3 years Progress Report |publisher=Vita3K's official website |date=31 July 2021}}</ref>
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Vita3K's initial codebase was pushed to GitHub by petmac on [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K/commit/3b259ace0270dcdfd4931b9ec3d5860f35764279 January 28, 2018]. Between January and April, Vita3K was only able to run a few homebrew games and applications, but not commercial games. On [https://www.patreon.com/posts/gal-gun-double-18607458 May 4, 2018], <i>Gal*Gun: Double Peace</i> (Vita port) was the first commercial game to show graphics on this emulator. Current progress and changes can be tracked in both their Discord room and GitHub repository.<ref name="Official_3Yrs">{{cite web|url=https://vita3k.org/2021/07/31/3-years-Progress-Report.html |title=3 years Progress Report |publisher=Vita3K's official website |date=31 July 2021}}</ref><br>In August 2022, the Vulkan API was implemented. In February 2023, the Android version was released.
  
* [https://vita3k.org/compatibility.html?lang=en Official compatibility page]
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* [https://vita3k.org/compatibility.html?lang=en Official compatibility list]
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* [https://vita3k.org/compatibility-homebrew.html Official Homebrew compatibility list]  
 
* [https://github.com/Vita3K/homebrew-compatibility/issues Vita3K's homebrew-compatibility issue tracker] on GitHub
 
* [https://github.com/Vita3K/homebrew-compatibility/issues Vita3K's homebrew-compatibility issue tracker] on GitHub
* [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K/wiki/Game-compatibility Official homebrew compatibility wiki page] on GitHub
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==Basic troubleshooting==
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* Stuttery audio? Try the Cubeb audio backend.
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* Some games not booting in Vulkan? Try using the OpenGL backend.
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TBA
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmHLq2DdMMYXLolXXI2iuJg Official YouTube channel]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmHLq2DdMMYXLolXXI2iuJg Official YouTube channel]
 
* [https://discordapp.com/invite/6aGwQzh Official Discord channel]
 
* [https://discordapp.com/invite/6aGwQzh Official Discord channel]
* [https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=%23vita3k Official webchat/IRC channel]
 
 
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/vita3k/ Official reddit thread]
 
* [https://www.reddit.com/r/vita3k/ Official reddit thread]
 
* [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K/wiki Wiki for emulator developers]
 
* [https://github.com/Vita3K/Vita3K/wiki Wiki for emulator developers]

Revision as of 06:55, 31 January 2024

Vita3K
Vita3KHD.png
Developer(s) petmac (Peter Mackey), Rinnegatamante, Vita3K Team
Latest version 0.2.0 [+]
Active Yes
Platform(s) Windows
Linux
macOS
Android
Emulates PlayStation Vita
PlayStation TV
Website vita3k.org
Support ($) Ko-fi
License GNU GPLv2
Source code GitHub

Vita3K is an open-source PlayStation Vita emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS and Android. It can run many games from the PS Vita library with minor issues, with a massive compatibility boost from June 2022.

Download

Windows Linux macOS Automatic CI builds
Android GitHub


Overview

Vita3K's initial codebase was pushed to GitHub by petmac on January 28, 2018. Between January and April, Vita3K was only able to run a few homebrew games and applications, but not commercial games. On May 4, 2018, Gal*Gun: Double Peace (Vita port) was the first commercial game to show graphics on this emulator. Current progress and changes can be tracked in both their Discord room and GitHub repository.[1]
In August 2022, the Vulkan API was implemented. In February 2023, the Android version was released.

Basic troubleshooting

  • Stuttery audio? Try the Cubeb audio backend.
  • Some games not booting in Vulkan? Try using the OpenGL backend.

TBA

References

  1. 3 years Progress Report. Vita3K's official website (31 July 2021)

External links