In 1999 Connectix released the Virtual Game Station PS1 Emulator. It had great compatability and didn't need a copy of the PS1 BIOS. In 2021, the best PS1 emulators need the PS1 BIOS - or perfrom worse without it. Why is this still a requirement?

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  • pcsx-redux

    The PCSX-Redux project is a collection of tools, research, hardware design, and libraries aiming at development and reverse engineering on the PlayStation 1. The core product itself, PCSX-Redux, is yet another fork of the Playstation emulator, PCSX.

    • The PSX OpenBios is still a work in progress, but it already boots a great part of the console's library. Check it out!

  • fps2bios

    • There's also fps2bios still hopefully in the works.

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