PCSXR provides an incomplete compatibility list on their site. PCSXR can also emulate an internal bios, but it is not compatible with all games and presents issues. The bios dump must be put into the ~/.pcsxr/bios/ directory. Owning the BIOS image without owning the actual console is a violation of copyright law in most countries. You should not use such a file to play games in a PSX emulator if you do not own a Sony PlayStation, Sony PSOne or Sony PlayStation 2 console. Warning: The installation and use of this emulator requires a Sony PlayStation BIOS file. Deleting this directory will reset PCSXR's configuration to its original state. pcsxr into your home directory, where all the configurations, plugins, savedata and the console bios will be stored. Upon the first launch PCSXR will create a hidden directory named. If you intend to use any plugins other than the ones that come with the emulator, you should install the 32 bit package from the multilib repositories.Īlternatively, an actively developed fork is available with the pcsx-redux-git AUR package. Notice, however, that if you have a 64 bit machine and you choose to grab one of the AUR versions, PCSXR will be compiled to 64 bit architecture, rendering it incompatible with the vast majority of the plugins, which are 32bit only. The pcsxr-git AUR package allows the installation of the development version, the latest commit having taken place in 2017.Īdditionally, you can also install the pcsxr-gtk2 AUR package for the GTK2 version, which allows to run GTK based plugin interfaces without having to install lib32-gtk AUR from the AUR. The last stable version was released in 2013 and can be installed with the pcsxr AUR package. PCSX-Reloaded, also known as PCSXR, PCSXr or PCSX-r, is a plugin based console emulator built on top of the PSEmu Pro plugin interface, which allows playing Play Station 1 games on a PC.īeing a plugin based emulator allows more configurability, including setting screen resolutions and texture qualities higher than those supported by the original console.

Maybe this page should focus on the active fork packaged with pcsx-redux-git AUR. Reason: Multiple references to a 32-bit build in the multilib repository, but no such package exists.

Pcsx reloaded compatibility list