Save Game Location | Pcsx2
| Symptom | Likely Fix | | :--- | :--- | | Game says "No memory card inserted" | Go to and ensure Slot 1 is set to Mcd001.ps2 (and "Enabled" is checked). | | Saves from yesterday are gone | You may have two different PCSX2 installs (e.g., a portable version and an installed version). Search your whole PC for *.ps2 files. | | Folder is empty | Run PCSX2 as administrator once (Windows) to allow it to create the folder, or manually create memcards folder in the correct path. |
PCSX2 save files are generally located in a memcards folder within the Documents directory for Windows installers, or directly inside the program folder for portable versions [1]. Linux users typically find saves in ~/.config/pcsx2/memcards , while macOS users should check ~/Library/Application Support/PCSX2/memcards [1]. pcsx2 save game location