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RPCS3 Can Now Play PS3 Games Directly From Physical Discs On PC, Including Linux And macOS
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Key Points:
- The RPCS3 emulator now supports running PlayStation 3 games directly from physical Blu-ray discs, eliminating the need to dump the entire game to a PC.
- This "Plug and Play" feature allows users to save storage space and reduces setup time compared to previous methods like direct ISO loading.
- The update, contributed by developers "digant73" and "Megamouse," extends compatibility across multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD.
- Users are advised to check RPCS3's compatibility list as not all Blu-ray drives can properly read PS3 discs for this feature to work.
- This development follows recent RPCS3 improvements such as encrypted ISO loading and integration with Steam, enhancing convenience and performance for emulator users.
