PCSX4 emulator for Android
| Category | Emulator |
| Developer | PCSX4 team |
| Version | latest build |
| Size | 4.5 MB |
| Format | APK |
PCSX4 for Android is a multi-platform open-source Play Station 4 emulator that can run PS4 commercial games on mobile devices.
It is written in Java and is compatible with Android OS smartphone.
Highlights
PCSX4 team goal is to preserve the legacy of the Play Station 4 hardware and its vast library by bringing it and its exclusives to the smartphone platform.
Remember that graphics quality on mobile phones can vary from device to device since some smartphones have more powerful hardware specs than others.
They want to achieve this by targeting and supporting Android operating systems as well as being compatible with a wide range of mobile hardware with realistic requirements.
The project is currently maintained and organized by a unique cast of characters, all with meaningful roles to contribute to different aspects of the project.
Recently, lead graphics developer improved PCSX4’s immediate mode rendering and linear cubemap decoding which fixed broken lighting in many Insomniac games and fixed dynamic shadows in Activision games along with a handful of other titles.
System requirements
The table lists the minimum system requirements for running this application on smartphone and tablet devices.
| OS | Android 10 (or newer) |
| CPU | Octa core 2.0 GHz (or higher) |
| RAM | 6 GB (8 GB recommended) |
| Storage | 32+ MB |
| Display | 1080p+ |
The app performance may vary depending on device hardware configuration.
For the best experience, users should be running within the recommended requirements.
New features
For the first time ever, PCSX4 now capable of booting into VSH, also known as the VirtualShell.
This handles the XrossMediaBar that most Play Station 4 players are familar with.
The XMB is used to launch games, browse media, manage settings and much more.
Install
- Open this link on your browser and download BIOS file: https://www.yaxod.com/download-category/bios/
- Move the BIOS file (part 1 and part 2) on the following directory in your device: /android/data/com.cobesoft.build22/bios/ (if this folder doesn’t exist please create it)
- Open this link on your browser and download Data file: https://www.yaxod.com/download-category/data/
- Move the Data .obb file (part 1 and part 2) on the following directory in your device: /android/data/com.cobesoft.build22/data/
- Launch the app
Download
The latest version of this app is available on the button link below: