--- title: PS5 emulation finally arrives on the Steam Deck,... description: A new emulator called SharpEmu has managed to boot the PS5 title Astro Playroom on a Steam Deck, though performance is far from playable at a stable 0.6 FPS,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/ps5-emulation-finally-arrives-on-the-steam-deck-achieving-a-milestone-performance-of-uh-0-6-fps-2gviiouvs twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: PS5 emulation finally arrives on the Steam Deck, achieving a milestone performance of, uh, 0.6 FPS | daily.dev og:description: A new emulator called SharpEmu has managed to boot the PS5 title Astro Playroom on a Steam Deck, though performance is far from playable at a stable 0.6 FPS,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/ps5-emulation-finally-arrives-on-the-steam-deck-achieving-a-milestone-performance-of-uh-0-6-fps-2gviiouvs og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/2GvIIOuvs.png og:image:alt: PS5 emulation finally arrives on the Steam Deck, achieving a milestone performance of, uh, 0.6 FPS og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # PS5 emulation finally arrives on the Steam Deck, achieving a milestone performance of, uh, 0.6 FPS **[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A new emulator called SharpEmu has managed to boot the PS5 title Astro Playroom on a Steam Deck, though performance is far from playable at a stable 0.6 FPS, occasionally nearing 1 FPS. The demonstration, shared by BrutalSam on X and spotted via Tom's Hardware, is being treated as an early proof of concept showing PS5 emulation on handheld hardware is technically possible, even if practically unusable right now. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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