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gametitle=Your Game Name comment=60 FPS Patch
// 60 FPS code patch=1,EE,XXXXXXXX,extended,YYYYYYYYpcsx2 60 fps patch install
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The PlayStation 2 library is predominantly composed of titles locked to a native refresh rate of 50 Hz (PAL) or 60 Hz (NTSC), with internal game logic often tied to a framerate of 25, 30, or 20 frames per second (FPS). The advent of modern emulation through PCSX2 has enabled a community-driven practice: the application of "60 FPS patches." This paper examines the technical architecture of these patches, the step-by-step installation methodology, performance trade-offs, and the implications for preserving legacy software.