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===Accessories===
====Network Adapter====:[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bbxOGm4dPxZ4Vbzyu3XxBnZmuPx3Ue-cPqBeTxtnvkQ/edit#gid=0 Revived private servers for PS2 online play]:[[Wikipedia:List_of_PlayStation_2_online_games#Released_Games|List of games that supported the online functionality of the PlayStation 2 and revived private servers]]The [[wikipedia:PlayStation_2_Expansion_Bay#Network_AdaptorEarly Online Services|Network Adapter]] is a peripheral that is used to play PS2 games online ([[Wikipedia:PlayStation_2_online_functionality|Network Play]]) via ethernet broadband or analog modem. Many games have been brought back due to servers run and operated by fans such as PS2Online and the SOCOM Community server;*PCSX2 supports this peripheral.*AetherSX2: AetherSX2 does support the networking adapter emulation (which is needed for XLink Kai offline multiplayer gaming over a LAN multiplayer games as well) '''only for Windows/Linux'''.*[[Official_emulators#Sony|<abbr title="ps2_emu for PlayStation 3.">Official Sony emulators</abbr>]]: PlayStation 3's [[Official_emulators#PlayStation_2|ps2_emu]] firmware supports network play. ::MAWK3: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnVOnRefBpw ''Most Active PlayStation 2 Online Games in 2023''], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=minpPVKq3pM ''How to Connect and Play Online on PlayStation 2 in 2023'']::For more information about other revive projects see [[Preservation_projects|Preservation projects]] page. :PlayStation 2 slim models Ethernet functionality of the Network Adaptor has been integrated onto the motherboard, slim models don't have an external interface to connect a Network Adapter.;:LAN tunneling:Offline multiplayer gaming on the PS2 home console over a LAN (local area network) multiplayer games, just like System Link for [[Microsoft|XBOX systems]]. Over time, most [[Preservation_projects#Private_Game_Servers|game servers have been shut down]]. However, [[Preservation_projects#LAN_Tunneling_Programs|computer programs such as XBSlink, SVDL and XLink Kai]] allow users to play multiplayer for LAN supported PS2 games by using a network configuration that simulates a worldwide LAN.:*[https://www.teamxlink.co.uk/wiki/PCSX2_XLink_Kai_Setup PCSX2 XLink Kai Setup].::*[https://www.teamxlink.co.uk/wiki/Supported_Games#Sony_Playstation_2 XLink Kai: PlayStation 2 supported games]::*[[Wikipedia:List_of_PlayStation_2_online_games#LAN_Games|PlayStation 2 LAN titles can be played online using the XLink Kai service. Some games only had LAN play available in specific regions]].=
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