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title: "How to Set Up DuckStation — Complete PS1 Emulator Guide 2026"
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published_at: 2026-08-31T18:22:23.000Z
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# How to Set Up DuckStation — Complete PS1 Emulator Guide 2026

I want to set up DuckStation to play PS1 games on my PC. I downloaded it but I'm not sure where to get the BIOS, what the PGXP setting does, and how to configure graphics and controller for the best experience.