

These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. So, this is how you can play PS3 games on your PC with the help of the RPCS3 emulator.Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. With the controller you have connected, check out if it’s detected.Īt last, click on your game and start playing. Other controllers like Xbox and “XInput” are also supported. You can also use keyboard input, but using the controller to play games will be better.Īt the top left menu, click on “Handlers,” select “DualShock 3” or “DualShock 4,” and connect the controller to the PC.

Next, to configure the controls of the emulator, click on Pads.

You have to do this process once per game. It also needs installation, but you can do it through the emulated PlayStation 3 interface.īooting a game for the first time, the RPCS3 emulator will compile a few more files to run. From the list, you can launch the game with a double click.īoot the disc-based games directly from the “Boot Game”.First, install the PKG format game by selecting “ file.“.So, if you want to run a game in PKG format, then follow the steps given below: RPCS3 emulator supports both the games based on digitally-downloaded games in PKG files and disc-based games in ISO or uncompressed-folder format. Once the process is completed, the emulator will inform you.Wait for a while for RPCS3 to install all the important files.Select the firmware which you have downloaded from the PlayStation site.Now, go to RPCS3 select “File > Install Firmware”.Scroll down “ PS3 System Software Update“.There you will see all the firmware for all consoles in PlayStation.There select “ System Software” from the list.At the top-left menu, click on “ Help.“.

First, visit the official website of PlayStation.You can download the firmware by following the steps:
