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PCSX2 is an open source, plugin-based PlayStation 2 emulator. Its purpose is to mimic the PS2 hardware using a combination MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers and a Virtual Machine which manages hardware states and PS2 system memory.

Downloads

Recommended Specs

  • Windows Vista / Windows 7 32-bit/64-bit
  • CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 3.2 GHz or better
  • GPU: 8600 GT or better
  • 1GB RAM (2GB if on Vista / Windows 7)

For those with DualShock 3 controllers, use the new XInput Wrapper SCP.

Guides and Info

Official PCSX2 Setup Guide

NeoGaf Guide

How To Play PCSX2 Online (See Online PS2 Games for what games still have servers up)

PCSX2 Widescreen Game Patches and PS2 Widescreen Hacks

Source Code

http://code.google.com/p/pcsx2/

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