PCSX2 v2.7.178 is released. PCSX2 is a free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator. Its purpose is to emulate the PS2's hardware, using a combination of MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers and a Virtual Machine which manages hardware states and PS2 system memory. This allows you to play PS2 games on your PC, with many additional features and benefits.

PCSX2 Changelog:
* 3rdparty: Update Vulkan-Headers to v1.4.345
* Mac OS: Use Xcode 26.2
* Deps: Update harfbuzz to 13.0.0
* Deps: Update shaderc to 2026.1
* 3rdparty: Update rainterface to commit 5d763c2
* Deps: Update zlib to 1.3.2
* 3rdparty: Update rcheevos to v12.3.0
* 3rdparty: Update libchdr to commit 7891cbe
* 3rdparty: Update CPUInfo to commit 7364b49
* 3rdparty: Update xbyak to v7.35.2
* 3rdparty: Update WIL to v1.0.260126.7
* Deps: Update libjpegturbo to 3.1.3
* Deps: Update libpng to v1.6.55
* GS/DX11: Further improve shader resource pre binding.
* Hotkey: Add Reload Patch hotkey
* Qt/Patch: Cleanup Unused headers and formatting
* Qt: Disallow writing to EE SIF RX FIFO while hardcore mode is active
* Qt: Don't call VMManager::WriteBytesToEESIORXFIFO from the UI thread
* SPU: Speed up DMA
* GS/GL: Clear texture binding when it's bound to RT or DS.
* GameDB : fix Xenosaga entries
* GSRunner: Fix gsrunner ImGui fonts and host stubs
* [ci skip] Qt: Update Base Translation.

Download: PCSX2 v2.7.178
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