The PS2 is more than capable of doing some wild things, including running Linux. I always wondered if we could just write baremetal Go code on it, so I decided to give it a try.

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The author explores the concept of running baremetal Go code on a PlayStation 2, using TinyGo and the ps2dev SDK to tackle compatibility challenges. The piece details the specific configurations, issues with 64-bit integer operations, and steps taken to get Go programs running on the console. Code snippets and technical explanations are provided, and future improvements are outlined for advancing this project.

Golang on the PlayStation 2

Thats why its called GOAT console

Very interesting article, tnx for writing!

Good article, looking forward to the continuation of the project.