Uncheck any options related to "HLE BIOS" to improve core stability. 3. Update Video Plugins
If you're experiencing issues with ePSXe 3.16, consider switching to an alternative emulator or waiting for a patch to be released. If you're new to retro gaming, explore other options, such as PCSX-R or RetroArch, for a more stable experience.
The "ePSXe core stopped (check section 3.16)" error is a frequent hurdle for users of the popular PlayStation 1 emulator, typically signaling a crash caused by an "unknown opcode" or an invalid instruction that the emulator cannot process
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