The Gamma PS1 emulator for iOS gets Multitap support and better audio

Jul 21, 2024 04:35 AM - 4 months ago 90415

The caller features travel a slew of updates pinch important features and value of life improvements.

By Wes Davis, a play editor who covers nan latest successful tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and much arsenic a tech journalist since 2020.

Jul 20, 2024, 9:35 PM UTC

A screenshot showing nan Gamma emulator successful scenery orientation.

The Gamma PS1 emulator has gained a number of important updates since it launched arsenic one of nan first console emulators for iPhones successful May. Recent updates added a caller “Enhance Audio” characteristic and amended multiplayer support, joining different cardinal updates complete nan past fewer weeks.

Developer Benjamin Stark (aka ZodTTD) told The Verge successful an email that nan Enhance Audio characteristic successful his astir caller update improves audio “using reverb and interpolation effects.” He besides “added Multitap emulation” for games that utilized Sony’s adapter that expanded nan PS1’s controller larboard count from 2 to four. (That was utilized for games for illustration Crash Team Racing, NBA Jam: Tournament Edition, and more.)

In different caller updates, Stark added analog instrumentality support for games that utilized nan Sony Dual Shock controller and nan expertise to move discs without going backmost to nan main paper for multidisc games for illustration Metal Gear Solid. He besides introduced a caller “Pro” upgrade for $4.99 that turns ads disconnected entirely.