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Spider-Man: Edge of Time now has a finished 1.0 PC port with Windows, Linux and macOS builds, which changes the answer we gave two weeks ago. Here is what shipped, how it compares to the other Edge of Time project, and what it means for a Steam Deck.

Raising internal resolution transforms some libraries and wrecks others. Here is the honest map for PSP, GameCube, Dreamcast, PS2, PS1 and N64, which games to revisit first, and the one setting that matters more than resolution on each.

Static recompilation reached the PlayStation 1. PSXRecomp turns a PS1 game into a native binary or a WebAssembly build, and Pepsiman Recompiled is the proof. Here is how it works and why it matters for handhelds.

The Deck runs PS1 at full speed without trying. The real work is making it look right, so this guide is about PGXP, upscaling, and shaders rather than performance.

PS1 is the easiest big system to emulate, and a $50 handheld can do it. Here is which device to buy at every budget, and what more money actually buys you.

How to set up DuckStation, the best standalone PlayStation 1 emulator, on your retro handheld. BIOS, upscaling, and the settings that make PS1 games look great.

These 30 PlayStation classics run flawlessly on handheld emulators and are perfect for short gaming sessions.