{"id":126339,"date":"2024-05-15T10:08:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T08:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=126339"},"modified":"2024-05-15T10:08:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T08:08:53","slug":"ps1-emulator-officially-available-on-the-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/126339-ps1-emulator-officially-available-on-the-app-store","title":{"rendered":"PS1 emulator officially available on the App Store"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A free PlayStation 1 emulator, Gamma, has been listed on the App Store &#8211; allowing users to download and play PS1 titles provided they have the disks for the games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is chiefly thanks to Apple changing its guidelines last month to allow emulators to be listed on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among those to be listed is Gamma, a PS1 emulator from Benjamin Stark (ZodTTD) and which will allow users to relive older titles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The emulator will require users to burn PS1 disks they already have into software known as ROMs &#8211; which can then be used with the emulator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Using the emulator you&#8217;ll gain access to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Save States:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Save and load a game at any point.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically save your progress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sync:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use your favorite backup services to sync your files.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Automatically backs up your save states.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hardware Controller Support:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supports your favorite console and PC bluetooth and MFi game controllers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bluetooth and wired keyboards are also supported!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Controller Skins:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Comes with well-crafted portrait and landscape controllers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create your own controller skins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Game Cover Artwork:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Quickly set game cover artwork to your titles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Gamma is available to download for free on the App Store and requires an iPhone or iPad with iOS 15 or later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/126337-square-enix-to-move-beyond-playstation-exclusivity\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/nintendo\/126337-square-enix-to-move-beyond-playstation-exclusivity\">Square Enix to move beyond PlayStation exclusivity<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A PS1 emulator is now available on the App Store for download.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":126340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[1655,26540],"class_list":["post-126339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-app-store","tag-ps1-emulator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}