You can force your PS5 to play PS3 discs.
Remember that mod for running Linux on PlayStation 5 consoles? It turns out that people are using it as a base to install the open-source RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator, which allows…
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RPCS3: Visual Improvements May/April 2026
RPCS3 - High Resolution Rendering up to 10K
RPCS3 Performance on Steam Machine! Is PS3 Emulation Good?
[RPCS3 0.0.40] Gran Turismo 5 Gameplay (AMD R7 5700X3D & Nvidia RTX 3060)
RPCS3 v0.0.40-19155 Benchmark | 10 PS3 Games | 4K Vulkan | RTX 3090 | i9-12900F
RPCS3 on Steam Deck | Full PS3 Emulator Setup | SDWeak | Lossless Scaling (God of War 3 Example)
The New RPCS3 PS3 Emulator Update Is Insane
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PS3 Emulation Just Got Better! RPCS3 Updates Cant Be Stopped
Killzone 2 4K FSR Gameplay | RPCS3 0.0.40-18914 PS3 Emulator PC
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune 4K UHD 60FPS Unlock Gameplay | RPCS3 0.0.40-18968 PS3 Emulator PC
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time 4K FSR 60FPS Unlocked Gameplay | RPCS3 0.0.40-19125 PS3 PC
PlayStation Emulator Devs Beg People To Stop Spamming AI Code
AI Ai slop Emulation PlayStation By Lewis Parker Published May 10, 2026 | Comments ( 38 ) The team behind RPCS3, the open-source PlayStation 3 emulator, took to X today to very kindly and…
“Emulation beast”: How the Steam Machine performs in a PS3 emulator test
The Steam Machine flexes its muscles in the RPCS3 PS3 emulator. Even demanding games such as God of War 3, Dark Souls, and Gran Turismo 6 run smoothly for the most part…
Viral PS3 Emulator Has Achieved A Major CPU Breakthrough
…RPCS3 Has Been Making Some Massive Strides As Of Late This new breakthrough follows another significant development in RPCS3's timeline — its ability to play the entirety of the library is getting…
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RPCS3 (PS3 emulator) now supports ATI Radeon HD 2000/3000/4000 GPUs from 2007-2009
submitted by /u/AnnieLeo to r/pcgaming [link] [comments]
RPCS3: Supporting ATI TeraScale GPUs from 2007-2009
RPCS3 now supports ATI Radeon HD 2000, 3000 and 4000 series – all TeraScale 1 GPUs. This is in addition to the previously supported TeraScale 2 GPUs, from the ATI Radeon HD 5000 and 6000 series. TeraScale GPUs are only s…
RPCS3 says 90% of PS3 emulator users run Windows, despite better Linux performance
submitted by /u/RenatsMC to r/linux [link] [comments]
RPCS3: PS3 emulation is fast on ARM now! (Technical breakdown)
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RPCS3 says 90% of PS3 emulator users run Windows, despite better Linux performance
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PS3 Emulation On PS5 Tested: Killzone, MotorStorm, GTA4 and Many, Many More
…Some games are dramatically transformed for the better on PS5 via RPCS3 emulation. However, those that tap into the power of the Cell and its SPU satellite processors struggle. Getting PS3 emulation…
PS3 emulator tells AI bros: 'Leave behind something useful when you're gone... instead of peddling slop'
…As spotted by GamingOnLinux , popular PS3 emulator RPCS3 has had to come out swinging against the number of LLM-generated pull requests currently being submitted to the project. In a post on…
ARMSX3 is here: PS3 emulation on Android just got more exciting
…PS3 emulation on Android just got more exciting This emulator incorporates major improvements for Arm devices from the long-running RPCS3 emulator for PC. By • Aug 7, 2026 — 7:19 AM ET…
Is PS3 Emulation Possible on PS5? Tech Experts Find Fascinating Results
…It’s achieved this via the recent Linux hack , which has allowed it to install emulator RPCS3 on Sony’s contemporary console. The results themselves are remarkable, though they perhaps underline why…
The PS5 can finally play PS3 discs, but only because modders made it happen
…using the Linux base to install RPCS3 on the console. From there, they could then use RPCS3 to read PS3 discs in the PS5 drive, meaning you can now run your PS3…
PS3 emulation tested on PS5 through Linux, and the results are a mixed bag
…When the RPCS3 team released its CPU Tier List, AMD's Zen 2 CPUs were classed as "C-Tier." On PC, the RPCS3 emulator recently gave a 7% FPS boost to demanding…