

The user interfaces of AetherSX2 and PCSX2 are nearly identical since AtherSX2 is a port of PCSX2, the biggest visual difference being the color of the menus. To open it for the first time on macOS 11 Big Sur or later, you must click right and select open to allow the application to open. Once downloaded, decompress the emulator. Intel Mac users will download the nightly build of PCSX2 and Apple Silicon users download the nightly build of AehterSX2. Since Metal is a recent addition to these emulators, we'll want the bleeding edge versions. Downloading the Emulatorįor the first step, you'll need to download the correct emulator for your Mac.

This is relatively cheap endevour as there's a good chance you already have a controller and a USB cable to connect it to your Mac and even possible the games. Used Playstation controllers are easy to come by as are used games.

Ability to have virtual memory cards and download save states.Freeze states allow games to be resumed instantaously.Better visual fidelity, Ability to play in high definition, 4k and beyond!.
