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PS2 games statically recompiled to run in browsers via WebAssembly

Original: Show HN: PS2 games statically recompiled to WebAssembly

A developer has released a project that statically recompiles PlayStation 2 games into WebAssembly, allowing them to run directly in web browsers without an emulator translating code on the fly. The work, shared on GitHub and discussed on Hacker News, is drawing attention for the technical challenge involved, given the PS2's famously complex architecture, and for what it could mean for browser-based game preservation.

Why now: Statically recompiling PS2 games to WebAssembly is a notable technical feat with implications for game preservation and browser gaming

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