The lone developer behind the best PS2 emulator for Android has “indefinitely suspended” development. In a post, the developer says he received “death threats” and other attacks. The AetherSX2 ...

Update: AetherSX2 is no longer available on the Google Play Store, and it’s no longer under active development. Instead we recommend sideloading NetherSX2, which runs on an updated version of the same ...

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PS2 emulation on handhelds finally grew up. As of 2026, the combination of Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Android handhelds, Valve’s Steam Deck OLED, and the mature NetherSX2 fork of AetherSX2 means you can play ...