NeoCD/PS2
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NeoGeo CD Redux
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| Fact | NeoCD/PS2 | NeoGeo CD Redux |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Features include stereo sound emulation and CDDA support. | The changelog notes MP3 playback from SD and DVD and describes a later audio fix as experimental. |
| BIOS requirement | A NeoGeo CD BIOS is required and is not provided with the emulator. | The changelog says the BIOS must be located on the chosen media and lists /neocd/bios/NeoCD.bin and /bios/NeoCD.bin as search locations. |
| Controllers | It supports two controllers. | The Wii changelog lists support for Wiimote, Nunchuck, Classic Controller, and GameCube controllers under the stated detection condition. |
| Purpose | NeoCD/PS2 is an open-source NeoGeo CD emulator for the Sony PlayStation 2. | The repository describes NeoGeo CD Redux as a NeoGeo CD emulator. |
| Video | Features include PAL/NTSC auto-detection and selection. | The changelog lists progressive video and component-cable auto-detection for 480i/480p and 576i/576p modes. |
| Video modes | It offers PAL/NTSC auto-detection and a selector for video mode. | The changelog documents progressive video support and lists 480i/480p and 576i/576p modes. |
NeoCD/PS2 plans
- Free softwareFree
NeoGeo CD Redux plans
- NeoGeo CD ReduxFree
Pick NeoCD/PS2 if…
NeoCD/PS2 suits PlayStation 2 owners who want to play NeoGeo CD games from disc and have access to the required BIOS. Its listed support for two controllers and memory card use may also matter to players.
Pick NeoGeo CD Redux if…
NeoGeo CD Redux may suit people building or using a Wii or GameCube setup for NeoGeo CD emulation. Users should review its older changelog and save-storage limitations before choosing it.