PCSX2 is World's first Playstation 2 emulator. PCSX2 is the first PS2 emulator to slowly shows us that commercial games might be fully playable soon!As you might recognize from the name, it was developed by the team behind the PS One emulator PCSX.It was developed by reverse engineering PS2 demos, which isn't an ideal source for developing an emulator. It simply is far from complete.

PCSX2 - the only emulator of PS2, the ability to run commercial software, designed for operating systems, GNU / Linux, Microsoft Windows and Windows NT. The emulator is very advanced and improved after its first release.

PCSX2 Pg 1.0.0395 feature:
- Huge rewrite, mainly from the new members of the Playground branch! Too many speedups, optimizations and other fixes to write here! Many famous games will now work.
- Dropped VM build replaced by the all new Vtlb, meaning no more 'Cannot allocate memory' errors at start up, more accurate emulation, ...

PCSX2 is a PlayStation 2 emulator for Windows and Linux, started by the same team that brought you PCSX (a Sony PlayStation 1 emulator).

The PCSX2 project attempts to allow PS2 code to be executed on your computer, thus meaning you can put a PS2 DVD or CD into your computers drive, and boot it up!

The project has been running for more than five years now, and since it's initial release has grown in compatibility. From initially just being able to run a few public domain demos, it's current state enables many games to boot and actually go in game, such as the 'famous' Final Fantasy X or Devil May Cry 3. You can always visit the PCSX2 homepage to check the latest compatibility status of games with more than 1800 titles tested.