

You can also use keyboard input, but it will be better if you use the controller to play games.Īt the top left menu, click on “Handlers” and 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 PlayStation3 interface.īooting a game for the first time, the RPCS3 emulator will compile a few more files which it will 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’s 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: So, if you want to update the software, then you have to download the original software which you use on the actual console to update it. RPCS3 emulates the hardware of PlayStation 3 and not the software. So, if you are not updated, then allow the emulator to update its data. Regularly, RPCS3 exchanges information with the official site. Once you run the emulator, there will be a pop-up window coming which says, check out the Quickstart guide and learn how to use it. It doesn’t need any installation process.After extracting the file, just double-click on the rpcs3.exe file and run the emulator.

Scroll down and click on download for Windows.First of all open a browser on your Windows PC.
