This PS2 emulator just had a MAJOR new release

In this video, we dive deep into the exciting world of Steam Deck emulation with the latest PCSX2 v2.0 update! We’ll explore the new features including a familiar-looking Qt interface, automated game fixes, per game settings, and the complete removal of plugins.

We’ll also discuss the enhanced compatibility and Big Picture mode for couch/Deck gamers. Plus, I’ll share my experience running with PS2 games on the Steam Deck. This update is an absolute GAME-CHANGER for retro gaming enthusiasts. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Steam Deck and emulation content!

Check out the full PCSX2 blog post for all the details: https://pcsx2.net/blog/2024/pcsx2-2-release/#a-new-challenger-vulkan-enters-the-fight

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— Chapters —
00:00 Introduction
01:30 Present Day, Present Time
02:09 PCSX2 Enters Its Qt Era
04:10 Saying Goodbye to Plugins
06:12 Automatic Game Fixes
08:18 Hello Per-Game Settings
09:16 The Final Frontier of Compatibility
10:21 PCSX2’s Big Picture Mode
11:31 Other Updates

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PlayStation 2 emulation just got a whole lot better.