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beetle-saturn-libretro

Standalone hard fork of Mednafen Saturn to the libretro API. (by libretro)

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PCSX2 - The Playstation 2 Emulator (by PCSX2)

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beetle-saturn-libretro		pcsx2
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10	Mentions	435
14	Stars	10,369
-	Growth	1.7%
3.8	Activity	9.9
3 months ago	Latest Commit	4 days ago
C++	Language	C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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beetle-saturn-libretro

Posts with mentions or reviews of beetle-saturn-libretro. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-12.

Sega Saturn Emulator missing
2 projects | /r/MiyooMini | 12 Oct 2022

A little surprisingly, https://github.com/libretro/beetle-saturn-libretro compiles just fine under https://github.com/shauninman/union-miyoomini-toolchain, and here's the resultant mednafen_saturn_libretro.so core file, if you're really so keen: https://drive.proton.me/urls/1D5KTTY870#7znkYfqDL9NP
Mednafen 1.31.0-UNSTABLE released
1 project | /r/emulation | 30 Aug 2022
Beetle Saturn Updated to 1.29.0
1 project | /r/RetroArch | 30 May 2022

And it was such a simple fix: https://github.com/libretro/beetle-saturn-libretro/issues/2
Does anyone have an unbugged English version of Dragon Force 2?
1 project | /r/SegaSaturn | 12 Apr 2022
Dragon force 2, combat on black screen
1 project | /r/SegaSaturn | 30 Jul 2021
How to load Amiga CD32 chd files in PUAE core?
2 projects | /r/RetroArch | 5 Jul 2021
Release: Mednafen 1.27.1
1 project | /r/emulation | 13 Jun 2021
I remember someone telling me that Retroarch saves the last version of a core after you update them? How do you access that?
1 project | /r/RetroArch | 24 May 2021

The issue was fixed few days ago: https://github.com/libretro/beetle-saturn-libretro/pull/197 so update the core again and rewind should work again ;)
PCSX2 now supports the CHD format
4 projects | /r/emulation | 23 Mar 2021

I remember setting up a bounty for CHD support in Beetle Saturn years ago.
State of MEDNAFEN core for Saturn emulation
2 projects | /r/RetroArch | 29 Dec 2020

Yeah, this core is behind the upstream version for some time: https://github.com/libretro/beetle-saturn-libretro/issues/155

pcsx2

Posts with mentions or reviews of pcsx2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-26.

Do the PS2 versions work on PS3?
1 project | /r/Slycooper | 10 Dec 2023

Idk what you might be doing wrong, and I'm not in the tutorial business, but I highly recommend giving the latest version of PCSX2 and a random YouTube tutorial another shot, it's gonna be a lot easier than jailbreaking your PS3. Either way good luck have fun.
PCSX2 patch: accuracy improvements for multitaps and memory cards
1 project | /r/emulation | 6 Dec 2023
PCSX2 Disables Wayland Support
7 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 26 Nov 2023

[2]: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/wayland-protocols/-/i...
Related:
- https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2/issues/10065
PCSX2 Vertimas pradėtas
1 project | /r/lithuania | 20 Sep 2023
Bully (PS2): Closet game to GTA IV and FREE
1 project | /r/GTAIV | 6 Sep 2023

Download PSC2X (latest nightly) this is the emulator (the console) https://pcsx2.net
Burnout 3: Takedown 4-player splitscreen via Nucleus Co-op and Burnout Online revival server
1 project | /r/nucleuscoop | 31 Aug 2023

The latest Nightly Build of pcsx2 Home | PCSX2.
Welcome to r/OnlinePreservation!
6 projects | /r/OnlinePreservation | 17 Aug 2023

PCSX2 (PlayStation 2) Emulator: https://pcsx2.net/
Is it possible to find an emulator that plays San Andreas on P.C.?
1 project | /r/GTASA | 13 Jul 2023

you can get the pcsx2 emulator here
PCSX2 is an open source PS2 Emulator
1 project | /r/patient_hackernews | 13 Jul 2023

1 project | /r/hackernews | 12 Jul 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing beetle-saturn-libretro and pcsx2 you can also consider the following projects:

mednaffe - A front-end (GUI) for mednafen emulator

duckstation - Fast PlayStation 1 emulator for x86-64/AArch32/AArch64

binmerge - Tool to merge multiple bin/cue tracks into one. Great for redump.

xemu - Original Xbox Emulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux (Active Development)

Genesis-Plus-GX - An enhanced port of Genesis Plus - accurate & portable Sega 8/16 bit emulator

rpcs3 - PS3 emulator/debugger

union-miyoomini-toolchain

xenia - Xbox 360 Emulator Research Project

dolphin - Dolphin is a GameCube / Wii emulator, allowing you to play games for these two platforms on PC with improvements.

Silent-Hill-2-Enhancements - A project designed to enhance Silent Hill 2 (SH2) graphics and audio for the PC. It also includes scripts to build or modify SH2 audio files (SFX, BGM and Dialog).

swanstation - Fast PlayStation 1 emulator for PC and Android [Moved to: https://github.com/libretro/swanstation]

Play- - Play! - PlayStation2 Emulator