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Vibe coder brings PS2 disc support to jailbroken PS5 consoles

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Vibe Has No Limits: Sony has decided to pursue a decidedly anti-consumer strategy by scaling back physical game releases. Needless to say, gamers are reacting in ways that could hurt the company's business prospects. Every script kiddie now seems eager to experiment with the PlayStation 5, including finding ways to run older PlayStation games on the latest console generation.

PlayStation 2 emulation is alive and well, even on the latest PlayStation 5 models. A vibe-coding enthusiast recently demonstrated the trend by sharing a new PS2-based "experience" that can allegedly run original PlayStation 2 games directly from the PS5's Blu-ray drive. Needless to say, the recently released PS5SX2 emulator largely repurposes existing open-source code for a different purpose.

Sword, the vibe coder in question, demonstrated how PS5SX2 can run PS2 games on the PS5...

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