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PCSX2

by PCSX2 Teamv2.8.1

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A free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id PCSX2Team.PCSX2 --exact --version 2.8.1

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

Silent install command for PCSX2

PCSX2 uses EXE (Inno Setup). The silent install switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.

One-line silent install (x64, machine scope)
pcsx2-v2.8.1-windows-x64-installer.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART

See the full silent install reference for PCSX2 →

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About

PCSX2 is a free and open-source PlayStation 2 (PS2) emulator. Its purpose is to emulate the PS2's hardware, using a combination of MIPS CPU Interpreters, Recompilers, and a Virtual Machine that manages hardware states and system memory.

Installers · v2.8.1

ArchitectureTypeScopeInstallDownload
x64EXE
Inno Setup
machineDirect

Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

No known CVEs for PCSX2.

Coverage is best-effort and depends on a winget package mapping to an NVD CPE entry. Absence here is not a guarantee of safety.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install PCSX2 on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id PCSX2Team.PCSX2 --exact --version 2.8.1. winget downloads the installer from PCSX2 Team and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install PCSX2 silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id PCSX2Team.PCSX2 --exact 2.8.1 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
What are the silent install switches for PCSX2?
PCSX2 uses EXE (Inno Setup). Run the downloaded installer with: pcsx2-v2.8.1-windows-x64-installer.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART. The silent switches are /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART.
How do I uninstall PCSX2 via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id PCSX2Team.PCSX2 --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from PCSX2's Apps & Features entry.
Is PCSX2 free?
PCSX2 is distributed under GPL-3.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/PCSX2/pcsx2) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does PCSX2 work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls PCSX2 directly from the publisher.
How do I keep PCSX2 up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id PCSX2Team.PCSX2 --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 4 versions of PCSX2 from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

  • 2.8.1latest
  • 2.8.0
  • 2.6.3
  • 2.4.0