With nothing worth playing on the horizon, I've been revisiting old favourites. A lot of them have been character action and hack 'n slash - a nice change from the endless stream of Soulslikes.
I've made it through OG God of War, Godhand and am onto Ninja Gaiden. Anyone have any recommendations for follow-ups?
RPCS3. Mileage may vary based on the game and your hardware, but in my experience it's been surprisingly painless. Made it through 3 titles without crashes, which is more than a can say for current year.
Check out their compatibility chart, and possibly recent videos on YT for particular titles. Many games with "ingame" playability play perfectly if you have a beefy enough CPU.