Key to efficient hardware emulation is an efficient mapping to the underlying CPU’s opcodes. Here one is free to target ...

Last week, the PlayStation community panicked a little when the PS Store on PS3 went offline for “maintenance” for a few days. While it’s not unusual for PS3 owners to be hit with maintenance messages ...

Designer Marcin Wichary has posted a comprehensive and detailed look at the design of the Mac operating system settings interface. In Frame of preference, Wichary examines the design details of the ...

For years, Android gamers have dreamed of running PS3 titles on their phones – now it’s a reality. aPS3e, the first working PS3 emulator for Android, is now live on the Google Play Store. Even in ...

We're another step closer to getting PlayStation 3 games to run smoothly on an Android smartphone. A little-known developer has released aPS3e, a PS3 emulator that can natively run on Android, onto ...

Apple recently changed their App Stores rules to begin allowing iPhone emulators. Which are essentially apps that imitate game consoles. These have always been available on Android, but until now, ...

The best Windows emulators for Mac include Parallels (best overall), VMware Fusion (great for professionals), and VirtualBox (free option). Wine, Wineskin, and WineBottler are great for running ...

Backward compatibility has been one of the Nintendo Switch 2‘s major talking points, but Nintendo has revealed the console doesn’t natively run Switch games. Instead, Nintendo designed its own ...

Kyle has a degree in Film, Television, and Cultural Studies and has loved video games for as long as he can remember. He's owned every PlayStation, dabbled with the occasional Xbox, and even owned a ...

This isn't a mistake or a typo. Sony has released a new update for the PS3--not the PS4 or PS5--that "improves system performance." While that description is especially vague, it's possible the patch ...

It’s been almost 19 years since PlayStation 3 was first released in stores, and chances are pretty good that most gamers have moved on from the system. Since then, we’ve gotten two more PlayStation ...