Sony launched its 1st major gaming system in 1994. It was a disc-based gaming system with 2418 total games produced. The original Playstation was the first system to sell over 100 million units.
Here are the top Playstation Emulators ever created:
Sony Playstation Emulators for Android
#1 – ePSXe (Version 1.9.15)
One of the best emulators for Android regardless of console. It’s not free though–it costs $3.75 from Google Play.
#2 – TigerPSOne (Version 1.0.5)
TigerPSOne is currently one the best PSX Android emulator out there, and it’s free.
#3 – FPse (Version 0.10.1)
This is another good PSX Android emulator, capable of rendering in HD. Unfortunately it is not free — it costs $4.99.
Sony Playstation Emulators for iOS
#1 – psx4iphone (Version 0.8.0)
psx4iphone is the only Playstation emulator available for iPhones and other iOS devices.
Sony Playstation Emulators for Linux/Unix
#1 – PCSX-Reloaded (Version 1.9.92)
This is the best Linux/Unix PSX emulator out there.
#2 – pSX (Version 1.13)
The next best PS1 emulator for Linux/Unix.
#3 – ePSXe (Version 1.6.0)
This is another stellar emulator for the original Playstation on Linux/Unix.
Sony Playstation Emulators for Mac
#1 – The Pi (Version 4)
The Pi is the best/fastest PSX emulator available for Macs.
#2 – PSMac (Version 0.0.4.1)
PSMac isn’t quite as good and fast as The Pi, but it comes in ranked at #2.
#3 – PCSX (Version Test 3)
This is a port of the same-named Windows version of the emulator. It has decent game compatibility.
#4 – PCSX-Reloaded (Version 1.9.92)
This emulator has had many updates and features added to it over time. It’s worth a try.
#5 – FlareStorm (Version 2.0)
FlareStorm is a nice sturdy emulator for Macs, but its game compatibility leaves a lot to be desired.
Sony Playstation Emulators for Windows
#1 – ePSXe (Version 1.9.0)
ePSXe is the best free emulator for Sony’s Playstation. We’ve included the bios and the best video plugin with version 1.9.0.
#2 – pSX (Version 1.13)
pSX is the #2 user-rated emulator for Playstation.
#3 – PSXeven (Version 0.19)
Free Sony Playstation emulator that works with any games you think of.
#4 – AdrilPSX (Version ILE 1.0.5)
This free emulator was rated #4 by our last survey for the Playstation.
#5 – PCSX (Version 1.5)
#5 rated Playstation emulator.
The Sony Playstation was definitely a fan favorite and crowd pleaser. Everybody loved this gaming system and was a big hit for Sony to step into the home video gaming enterprise. Immediatley the PS1 starting selling like wildfire. We thoroughly enjoyed the look of the system and feel of the controllers.
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