# RPCS3-Android/rpcs3-android

Repository: https://github.com/RPCS3-Android/rpcs3-android
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/rpcs3-android
Language: Kotlin
License: GPL-2.0
License Family: copyleft
Archived: true
Last push: 2025-04-09T04:17:11+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 15, release rhythm 8, longevity 39
- inputs: {"age_days": 555, "days_push": 511, "days_rel": 519, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 1}
- flags: archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1210, forks 113 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:00.069078+00:00)

## What it is
An experimental Android port of the RPCS3 PlayStation 3 emulator, written in Kotlin and requiring Android 12+. The project is discontinued, with its work merged into RPCSX and continued as RPCSX Android UI.

## Use cases
- play playstation 3 games on android
- run ps3 emulator on my phone
- emulate ps3 games on tablet
- android port of rpcs3
- play console games on android 12 device

## When to choose
- you want to try the historical alpha releases of PS3 emulation on Android
- you are studying how RPCS3 was ported to Android

## When to avoid
- you want an actively maintained PS3 emulator for Android - use RPCSX Android UI instead
- you need stable, reliable gameplay - the project was experimental and discontinued
- your device runs Android 11 or lower

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: abandoned
- function: game, simulation
- domain: gaming-tools, android-tools, simulation
- platform: -
- tags: ps3-emulator, emulation, game-emulator, discontinued, rpcs3, rpcsx, android

## Member repositories
- RPCS3-Android/rpcs3-android (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:00.069078+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:18:09.353771+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/RPCS3-Android/rpcs3-android (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:00.069078+00:00, sha 5c371f2ed57b)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.