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playstation psx emulator on a mac

An emulator is a chunk of software made to simulate the instruction set and behaviour (the architecture) of a microprocessor in an environment where that microprocessor isnt available (yay! i remembered something from my electronics degree!) that means that you can run software designed for one architecture on another architecture using the emulator.

 

playstation (PSX) emulators for mac

there are a couple of playstation emulators available for the mac:

pcsx-Reloaded is the one I use.

is the best – it has the most options and seems to be the one that doesnt crash!

there are a few things you need:

 

gameboy / gameboy advance emultaor on a mac

  • get KiGB
  • with the emulator enhancers
  • drag the app to your applications folder.
  • copy the emulator enhancers folder to ~/Library/Application Support/
  • run it with some roms.