Pcsx2 Save Game Location (PRO ✰)

If you used the official installer, PCSX2 keeps user data separate from the program files to prevent data loss during updates.

Depending on how you installed PCSX2, your files are typically found in one of these directories: OS / Install Type Memory Card Folder Save State Folder Windows (Installer) Documents\PCSX2\memcards Documents\PCSX2\sstates Windows (Portable) [PCSX2 Folder]\memcards [PCSX2 Folder]\sstates $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/PCSX2/memcards/ $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/PCSX2/sstates/ Steam Deck (EmuDeck) Emulation/saves/pcsx2/saves/ Emulation/saves/pcsx2/states/ 🎮 Memory Card Types

C:\Users\[YourUsername]\Documents\PCSX2\memcards\ pcsx2 save game location

Replace <YourUsername> with your actual Windows username. If you're using a different directory or have changed the default save location, you'll need to navigate to that directory instead.

These mimic physical PS2 memory cards. You save your game using the in-game menus, just like you did on a real console. If you used the official installer, PCSX2 keeps

If you cannot find your saves in the default folders, you can check the exact path directly through the PCSX2 interface: Open . Go to Settings (or Config in older versions). Select Memory Cards .

/Users/[YourUsername]/Library/Application Support/PCSX2/memcards/ These mimic physical PS2 memory cards

No. The BIOS files ( scph39001.bin , etc.) are stored separately (usually in Documents\PCSX2\bios or a custom folder). Never mix BIOS with memory card files.

~/.var/app/net.pcsx2.PCSX2/config/PCSX2/sstates/ 2. AppImage / Ubuntu PPA Memory Cards: ~/.config/PCSX2/memcards/ Save States: ~/.config/PCSX2/sstates/ 🍏 macOS Save Locations