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A Deep Dive into the Architecture and Performance of NetherSX2
NetherSX2's reputation as the premier PlayStation 2 emulator for Android is not merely a matter of its compelling backstory; it is a direct consequence of its superior architecture and performance. At its core, NetherSX2 is a refined and optimized version of the AetherSX2 emulator, which itself is a port of the highly acclaimed open
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