ScePSX

Key Features 🎮

• Save States: Save and load game progress at any time.
• PGXP: Supported by both software and hardware backends, with all adjustments taking effect instantly without requiring a restart.
• Multi-Renderer Support: Dynamically switch between D2D, D3D, OpenGL, and Vulkan renderers to adapt to different hardware configurations.
• ReShade Integration: ReShade post-processing effects supported on D3D, OpenGL, and Vulkan for enhanced graphics.
• Resolution Scaling: Hardware backend supports up to 4K native resolution output, while the software backend improves visuals through xBR and JINC scaling.
• Memory Tools: Memory editing and search functionality for advanced users to modify game behavior.
• Cheat Support: Enable cheat codes to unlock hidden content or adjust game difficulty.
• Online Multiplayer: Supports networked gameplay to relive classic gaming experiences.
• Save Management: Easily manage multiple save files.

Short demo video: Bilibili Performance Overview 🚀 Rendering Mode Memory Usage Recommended Hardware Backend Mode D2D ~32MB Older Machines Software D3D ~52MB Older Devices Software OpenGL ~86MB / ~138MB Modern Devices Software / OpenGL Vulkan ~120MB / ~143MB Modern Devices Software / Vulkan

PGXP is supported across software, OpenGL, and Vulkan backends; older systems should enable it with caution.

• Smooth Performance Test: Runs at 60 FPS on an Intel Celeron i3 3215u. No gamedb, no reshade,PGXP off.

• Hardware Backend: Better native graphics quality, lower CPU usage

• OpenGL requires a GPU supporting OpenGL 3.3+

• Vulkan requires a GPU supporting Vulkan 1.1+ How to Use 🛠?

1. Setting Up BIOS 🔑

• Note: Due to legal restrictions, the emulator does not include BIOS files. Please obtain a legal BIOS file.

• Extract the BIOS file (e.g., SCPH1001.BIN) from your PlayStation console.

• Place the file in the emulator's bios folder: /ScePSx

• +-- bios/

• ¦ +-- SCPH1001.bin

• +-- saves/

• +-- ScePSX.exe

2. Using ReShade 🎨

• ReShade is available in OpenGL and Vulkan rendering modes.

• • For D3D, ReShade needs to be installed separately.

• Press Home to open the ReShade settings interface.

• Load pre-configured Shader files (several presets are available).

3. Multi-Disc Games 📀

• Memory Card 1: Each disc uses its own memory card.
• Memory Card 2: Shared across all discs, recommended for multi-disc games.

4. Controller Settings ??🎮

• Keyboard settings can be configured in the File menu.
• Controllers are plug-and-play, no additional setup required.