Sony PlayStation Emulators for Linux

"New generation" Sony PlayStation open source emulator for Linux. The emulator focuses on playability, speed and stability. The goal is to be as accurate as possible while maintaining performance suitable for low-end devices.

Mednafen is a great multiplatform emulator that emulates the following platforms:

• Atari Lynx [lynx]
• GameBoy (Color) [gb]
• GameBoy Advance [gba]
• Neo Geo Pocket (Color) [ngp]
• Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom [nes]
• PC Engine (CD)/TurboGrafx 16 (CD)/SuperGrafx [pce]
• PC-FX [pcfx]
• Sega Game Gear [gg]
• Sega Genesis/MegaDrive [md]
• Sega Master System [sms]
• Sony PlayStation [psx]
• Super Nintendo Entertainment System/Super Famicom [snes]
• Virtual Boy [vb]
• WonderSwan [wswan]

The quality of emulation is very good.
There is support for graphic filters.
The mednafen package is present in many distributions.
The emulator runs only from the command line, but you can try the front-end of mednaffe and mfe.
To fully work with the emulator, you should read the documentation. Also, do not forget about F1 key.
What to do if there is no sound.

Port of the most popular Sony Playstation emulator for Linux. Runs a huge number of games, support for plugins, quick saves, run games directly from disk and from iso-images (without additional plugins). GTK2 interface.

Sony PlayStation emulator for Linux, based on PCSX.

An excellent Sony PlayStation emulator. This project is based on PCSX-df, which in turn is based on the code of the original PCSX. Present in the repositories of many distributions. GTK2-based GUI Excellent compatibility with games Plugin support Many customizations Ability to play over a network Run games from disk images (*.iso, *.bin, *.mdf, *.img) Memory card emulation Quick save/load

Sony PlayStation emulator for Linux. Monolithic emulator (no plugins), has excellent compatibility and GUI on GTK2. For convenience, the emulator's "specific" dependencies are included in the archive and a script to run it is added. If basic 32-bit libraries are installed, it works on a 64-bit system as well.

Incompatible with pulseaudio! You should either remove the package or switch it off before launching the emulator (there is a corresponding script in the archive).
Temporary disabling of pulseaudio: echo 'autospawn = no' >~/.pulse/client.conf
killall pulseaudio

Switch it back on: rm ~/.pulse/client.conf
pulseaudio &