PCSX2-QT is a Sony Playstation 2 emulator.
Website: https://pcsx2.net/
PCSX2-QT Releases: https://pcsx2.net/downloads/#nightly-anchor
Github: https://github.com/PCSX2
Compatibility List: https://forums.pcsx2.net/Forum-Public-compatibility-list
PCSX2 Wiki: https://wiki.pcsx2.net/Main_Page
PCSX2 Table of Contents
Getting Started with PCSX2
PCSX2 is a fairly straight-forward emulator to set up. Place your ROMs in Emulation\roms\ps2. Place your BIOS directly in Emulation\bios. Read the Configuration section to learn more about PCSX2 and its folder locations.
To launch your ROMs in game mode, use Steam ROM Manager and use one of the following parsers to play your PS2 ROMs:
EmulationStation-DESony PlayStation 2 - PCSX2Emulators
PCSX2 Configuration
- Executable Location:
%USERPROFILE%\emudeck\EmulationStation-DE\Emulators\PCSX2-Qt\pcsx2-qtx64.exe - Config Location:
%USERPROFILE%\emudeck\EmulationStation-DE\Emulators\PCSX2-Qt - ROM Location:
Emulation\roms\ps2 - BIOS Location:
Emulation\bios- IMPORTANT: Files go directly in this folder. Do not make or use a
PS2,PCSX2, or any sort of folder here. PCSX2 will not be able to find your bios files if they are in a folder. - Required BIOS - SEE: https://pcsx2.net/docs/setup/gather#how-to-dump-your-ps2-bios
- IMPORTANT: Files go directly in this folder. Do not make or use a
- Saves:
- Shortcut:
Emulation\saves\pcsx2\saves - Target:
%USERPROFILE%\emudeck\EmulationStation-DE\Emulators\PCSX2-Qt\memcards
- Shortcut:
- Save States:
- Shortcut:
Emulation\saves\pcsx2\states - Target:
%USERPROFILE%\emudeck\EmulationStation-DE\Emulators\PCSX2-Qt\sstates
- Shortcut:
Works With
- Steam ROM Manager
- EmulationStation-DE
How to Update PCSX2
How to Launch PCSX2
- Launch
Pcsx2from theEmuDeckfolder in theStart Menu - Launch
pcsx2.batfile inEmulation\tools\launchers - Launch
pcsx2-qtx64.exein%USERPROFILE%\emudeck\EmulationStation-DE\Emulators\PCSX2-Qt - Launch the emulator from
Steamafter adding it via theEmulatorsparser inSteam ROM Manager
PCSX2 File Formats
- .iso
- .bin
- .chd