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GNU General Public License version 2.0. Website. rpcs3 .net. RPCS3 is a free and open-source video game console emulator and debugger for the Sony PlayStation 3 that runs on Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and macOS operating systems, allowing PlayStation 3 games and software to be played and debugged on a personal computer.
RetroArch is a free and open-source, cross-platform frontend for emulators, game engines, video games, media players and other applications. It is the reference implementation of the libretro API, [ 2][ 3] designed to be fast, lightweight, portable and without dependencies. [ 4] It is licensed under the GNU GPLv3 .
Vulkan targets high-performance real-time 3D-graphics applications, such as video games and interactive media, and highly parallelized computing. Vulkan is intended to offer higher performance and more efficient CPU and GPU usage compared to the older OpenGL and Direct3D 11 APIs. It does so by providing a considerably lower-level API for the ...
pcsx2 .net. PCSX2 is a free and open-source PlayStation 2 emulator for Windows, Linux, and macOS [ 5] that supports a wide range of PlayStation 2 video games with a high level of compatibility and functionality. Although PCSX2 can closely mirror the original gameplay experience on the PlayStation 2, PCSX2 supports a number of improvements over ...
ANGLE (Almost Native Graphics Layer Engine) is an open source, cross-platform graphics engine abstraction layer developed by Google. [1] ANGLE translates OpenGL ES 2/3 calls to DirectX 9, 11, OpenGL or Vulkan API calls.
Proton (software) Proton is a compatibility layer for Windows games to run on Linux -based operating systems. [ 1][ 2] Proton is developed by Valve in cooperation with developers from CodeWeavers. [ 3] It is a collection of software and libraries combined with a patched version of Wine to improve performance and compatibility with Windows games.
OpenGL is no longer in active development, whereas between 2001 and 2014, OpenGL specification was updated mostly on a yearly basis, with two releases (3.1 and 3.2) taking place in 2009 and three (3.3, 4.0 and 4.1) in 2010, the latest OpenGL specification 4.6 was released in 2017, after a three-year break, and was limited to inclusion of eleven ...
The Virtual Game Station (VGS, code named Bonestorm [ 2]) was an emulator by Connectix that allows Sony PlayStation games to be played on a desktop computer. It was first released for the Macintosh, in 1999, after being previewed at Macworld/iWorld the same year by Steve Jobs and Phil Schiller. [ 3] VGS was created by Aaron Giles.