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Playstation 2

RetroPie upstream reference · Snapshot 175f5b158f16

Check the hardware and OS before following this guide.

Imported upstream documentation may contain historical commands and defaults. It is not a tested Pi 5 recipe. See current Pi 5 research.

[Upstream illustration: ps2_vertical]

The PlayStation 2 is a home video game console released by Sony in 2000.

Emulator Rom Folder Extension BIOS Controller Config
PCSX2 ps2 .iso .img .bin .mdf .z .z2 .bz2 .dump .cso .ima .gz rom1.bin, rom2.bin, erom.bin, SCPH-XXXXX.nvm

Note This is only for x86/x86_64 builds- Not the Raspberry Pi!.

Emulators: PCSX2

ROMS

Accepted File Extensions: .iso .img .bin .mdf .z .z2 .bz2 .dump .cso .ima .gz

Place your PlayStation 2 ROMs in

/home/pi/RetroPie/roms/ps2

BIOS

Place your Playstation 2 BIOS in

/home/pi/.config/PCSX2/bios/

On first run the GUI will ask you to select which BIOS to use. Select the appropriate one and use iso' that match that region.

Controls

[Upstream illustration: playstation3_diagram]

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