If the game feels like it is running in slow motion while the FPS counter reads 60, your computer's CPU cannot keep up with the emulation demands.
: The "60fps codes" thread on the official PCSX2 forum is the birthplace of most patches. Users regularly post new codes and updates here. pcsx2 60fps patch
Understanding why this is difficult helps you appreciate the patches. In PS2 architecture, game loops were often hard-coded. A developer might write if (frame_count % 2 == 0) process_ai(); expecting a steady 30fps. If the game feels like it is running