How do saves work PCSX2?

Like most emulators, PCSX2 supports the use of savestates. Somewhat akin to saved games on a memory card, savestates allow players to save their progress in the games they are playing. Unlike memcard saves, savestates are “snapshots” of the emulator at the exact moment in time which they were taken.

Where are PCSX2 saves located?

Memory cards are in the memcards folder,save states are in the sstates folder.

How do I use a memory card on PCSX2?

Set Up PCSX2 Memory Cards

  1. First, let’s go ahead and double-click the PlayStation 2 emulator icon to open it.
  2. When the PCSX2 window opens, click on ‘Config’
  3. Now, a new window will be opened.
  4. To create a memory card, click anywhere other than the memory cards themselves.
  5. This will open a new window.

What is a save state in an emulator?

A save state is a form of a saved game in emulators. A save state is generated when the emulator stores the contents of random-access memory of an emulated program to disk.

How do I use a ps2 memory card on my PC?

Insert the PlayStation 2 memory card into the USB adapter for the memory card. Connect the memory card USB adapter to a port on the USB multi-hub adapter. The computer should recognize the new type of memory added. Open the “My Computer” folder if using a PC.

How are savestates used in the PCSX2 emulator?

Like most emulators, PCSX2 supports the use of savestates. Somewhat akin to saved games on a memory card, savestates allow players to save their progress in the games they are playing. Unlike memcard saves, savestates are “snapshots” of the emulator at the exact moment in time which they were taken.

How to import and export PS2 Save game files on PCSX2?

Step 8 – Now Your Saved Game File is successfully Imported in PCSX2 (PS2 Emulator). Step 9 – If you want to Export Saved Game File from PCSX2, Select any one Save File then Click on Export button. Step 10 – Browse where you want Export Saved Game File and Click on Save button. Step 11 – Now your Saved Game File Successfully Exported, Enjoy.

Where do I find the default keys for PCSX2?

PCSX2 comes with a pre-configured PCSX2_keys.ini.default file. In order to use it, just remove the .default file extension and place it into the inis folder. Then you are free to customize any of the keys you would like. This file must contain entries of the following format: Function name = Keys combination

How to install the newer version of PCSX2?

Newer versions of PCSX2 are just standalone programs in a zip file. Older versions of PCSX2 install via a wizard. I’ll explain both scenarios. Installation is simple: just extract PCSX2 from its zip file. Not sure how to extract zip files? Here’s a video tutorial showing you how: how to unzip files on Windows. IMPORTANT!