The specified term refers to the process of acquiring the software necessary to emulate the PlayStation 3 game, Skate 3, using the RPCS3 emulator. This involves obtaining both the RPCS3 emulator software and a compatible version of the Skate 3 game file, often in ISO format, for use with the emulator. The process typically entails downloading the emulator from the official RPCS3 website and sourcing the game file from a separate location.
The ability to run console games on personal computers offers advantages such as improved graphical fidelity (depending on PC hardware), the potential for enhanced control schemes, and the preservation of classic gaming titles. Historical context includes the evolution of emulation technology, driven by a desire to play console-exclusive titles on alternative platforms and preserve gaming history as original hardware ages. The benefits for players include experiencing the game outside of the original console ecosystem.