Write this number down or just keep the console open while you locate the PCSX2 Directory on your computer. You only need the last part of the CRC number, F4715852, the 0x should not be used when creating the. The game I am playing/using for the purposes of this guide is Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King the CRC number you see above is for that game. Scroll through all of the text until you find the Game CRC = part that I have highlighted in my screen shot above. This will bring up the box that you see in the screen shot below. To do this boot up your game then on the PCSX2 Toolbar select 'Misc' and 'Show Console'. The first step is figuring out what the CRC code is for the game you're playing. Test your code to see if it works in game

Use Omniconvert to convert your codes to a format the emulator can recognizeĦ. This guide breaks down how to setup codes in the simplest terms possible and it also points out the most common mistakes you may make while trying to get these codes to work.īefore I get started, here is a succinct list of all the steps for people who prefer information in this sort of format:ģ. no energy consumption, infinite ammo, stops overheating, fire back mounted weapons while moving.Using codes on the PCSX2 Emulator is a royal pain in the butt and if you're inexperienced with computers or a naturally impatient person it is likely that it'll be too difficult to figure out. It goes without saying - please don't use these while playing against other people without their knowledge.

For that reason, I no longer included them in the list below.Ĥ. You do NOT need to do any unzipping to activate these, you can enable/disable them at will through Settings > Graphics > Display tab, using the 'Enable Widescreen Patches', 'Enable No-Interlacing Patches', and 'Anti-Blur' checkboxes. I found that majority of the PS2 AC games already have widescreen and no-interlace/anti-blur patches available for them in the latest versions of PCSX2, under the 'resources' subfolder (cheats_ws.zip and cheats_ni.zip respectively). You might see a difference between the number of cheats displayed on the OSD popup when starting a game, versus what's actually active.ģ. When PCSX2 loads the file it will still include each line item in the count, whether it's active or not. patch=1 means that the cheat/hack is active, while patch=0 means it's inactive. Lines with double slashes (//) are comments.Ģ. Start your game, and verify that the cheats are enabled with the short popup message on the top left as the game is booting.ġ.

Start PCSX2, then go to Settings > Emulation.Place your file in the PCSX2 'cheats' subfolder.Save your file, then rename it to the listed filename (making sure to include the.Create a blank text file and copy-paste the code that you see below for your respective game.To create and enable PNACH files in PCSX2, do the following:

Pnach files for pcsx2