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Jamming Windows 95 Onto a PS2, Goes About as Well as You Might Expect, but the Sisyphean Struggle Is Still Compelling Viewing

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Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. The saying doesn't cover PS2s, unfortunately.

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Someone Manages to Run Windows 95 on a Playstation 2, and It works... More or Less.

Someone has managed to run nothing less than the Windows 95 operating system on a PlayStation 2, although unfortunately it does not seem to work at all well.

1 day ago·Madrid, Spain

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pcgameshardware.de

Ps2 Starts Windows 95: but What About Doom?

A Youtuber has been able to install Windows 95 on a Playstation 2, but what about Doom on Sony's cult console?

11 hours ago

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Tom's Hardware

Windows 95 on a PlayStation 2 kind of works — but this modded PS2 couldn’t play Doom

'Silly tech' channel MetraByte has shared a video of their attempts to get Windows 95 and Doom95 up and running on the PlayStation 2.

2 days ago

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pcgamer

Jamming Windows 95 onto a PS2, goes about as well as you might expect, but the Sisyphean struggle is still compelling viewing

Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. The saying doesn't cover PS2s, unfortunately.

2 days ago

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Clubic.com

It Runs Windows 95 on... a Ps2

An emulator, 14 hours of installation and a lot of patience: this is the crazy bet of a nostalgic hacker who has just reborn (or almost) Windows 95 on a 25-year-old living room console.

2 days ago

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techeblog.com

Installing Windows 95 on a PlayStation 2 is Possible, But Not Recommended

Sony’s PlayStation 2, the best-selling console ever, reshaped gaming in the early 2000s. Now, in 2025, a programmer named MeraByte has managed to run Windows 95 on this aging game console. The PS2’s core, the MIPS-based Emotion Engine, is built for games, not the kind of processing that Windows 95 demands. That OS was made [...]

2 days ago

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