PCSX2 Config Manager

PCSX2 Config Manager is a software utility that provides users with a simple means of organizing PS2 emulator configuration files (PCSX2) for all your games.

Portability advantages

This tool is portable and thus, you do not have to go through a tedious setup process. In addition to that, you should know that the Windows registry is not going to be updated with new entries, and that you can run PCSX2 Config Manager on the fly, on any computer you come by. The latter is possible by simply moving the program files to a USB thumb drive and double-clicking the EXE.

Clean layout

The interface you come by encompasses a clear-cut design, as it consists of a few buttons and a pane in which to view all available backups. Some minimal Help contents are provided, thus ensuring that all types of users can easily find their way around PCSX2 Config Manager.

Select items you want to work with

In order to start processing items with this tool, you are required to choose the types of file formats you want to backup or restore. You can select all of them, or take your pick between GS, PAD, SPU2, CDVD, USB, FW and PCSX2 extensions.

Associate files, import configurations and rename backups

Moreover, it is possible to set up the application to run only after importing a backup file, close only before importing backup or close then run after importing backup file.
With just a click of the button, you can associate and re-associate PCSX2CM backed files and terminate this program. It is possible to bring up details about a selected backup, as well as rename or import configurations from it.

Conclusion and performance

All in all, PCSX2 Config Manager is a pretty efficient piece of software, with a pretty intuitive interface. The computer’s performance is not going to be hampered and the response time is good. Our tests did not reveal any kind of issues, such as hangs or crashes.