mihawk-99/PS5_MihawkOS
A Windows-inspired PS5 homebrew OS bringing 32-bit and 64-bit Windows gaming to console hardware through a custom Wine/Proton compatibility stack and native Vulkan graphics.
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Your Windows games on the TV. A desktop of their own around them. 64-bit and 32-bit Windows programs · Steam, built in · A browser companion for your phone Download · Get started · Steam · What runs · Known limits It exists so you can play the games you own on the console you own. Windows programs on a PlayStation 5, started from a desktop of their own.Pick a game from the launcher, or open the desktop and start it from its shortcut, as on a PC. MihawkOS is a homebrew title for PS5 consoles that already run homebrew, made by Mihawk. Underneath is a Wine runtime with Proton's graphics stack. On top is Mihawk OS, a Windows-style desktop with a taskbar, Start, File Explorer and a web browser of its own. Releases are on the Releases page. Each one says what changed and which consoles it was tested…
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Inside the original README — Document outline
- MihawkOS
- MihawkOS is a passion project, not a piracy project.
- Two things that ship together
- At a glance
- Get started
- Scan to connect
- Your first launch
- Steam, built in
- Your browser companion
- Add your games
- Controls
- The launcher
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What this repository does
A Windows-inspired PS5 homebrew OS bringing 32-bit and 64-bit Windows gaming to console hardware through a custom Wine/Proton compatibility stack and native Vulkan graphics.
Repository facts
- Owner
- mihawk-99
- Primary language
- C
- Stars
- 271
- Forks
- 27
- Open issues + pull requests
- 23
- License
- GPL-3.0
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2026-10-18T15:17:40.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-22T13:59:45.000Z
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