Keep the untouched source outside the live game/emulator save directory.
PlayStation save formats / Format hub
PS2 Memory Card Image tools & compatibility
Standard PlayStation 2 memory-card filesystem images supported for bounded inspection and compatible extraction workflows. Filesystem repair is not implied.
01 / Format context
Confirm the container and the profile.
SaveEditor separates wrapper recognition from semantic compatibility. Before processing a file, confirm the game or emulator, platform, version, expected size, and integrity rules described by the Tool itself.
Choose only a Tool whose support notes name the same format/profile.
File-size, encryption, signing, account, and browser-local limits still apply.
02 / Active tools
PS2 Memory Card Image tools with explicit support state
Planned and deprecated Tool records are excluded. Phase 43 cannot make an existing Tool verified or operational.
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File Analysis
PS2 Memory Card Superblock Inspector
Inspect validated standard PS2 superblock geometry, allocation boundaries, backup blocks, type and flags.
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File Analysis
PS2 Allocation Range Inspector
Summarize the bounded standard-card allocation range and classify strict FAT values without changing allocation state.
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File Analysis
PS2 Indirect FAT Table Inspector
Expose the validated PS2 superblock indirect FAT cluster list and usability of each bounded pointer.
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File Analysis
PS2 Root Directory Auditor
Audit the strict PS2 root directory, dot entries, save directories and root-level files.
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File Analysis
PS2 Save Directory Inventory
Inventory validated PS2 save directories with file counts, total bytes, flags and PSU-export eligibility.
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File Analysis
PS2 File Chain Inspector
Trace each validated PS2 save-file FAT chain and verify extraction can follow its declared bounded allocation.
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File Analysis
PS2 Directory Flags Inspector
Report protected, hidden, file/directory mode and attribute flags for validated PS2 directory entries.
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File Analysis
PS2 Spare Area Normalization Inspector
Describe whether a standard PS2 card is data-only or complete 528-byte-page form and the exact spare-byte normalization scope.
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File Analysis
PS2 Save Size Auditor
Audit PS2 save-directory byte totals and each file’s declared bytes versus cluster-capacity requirement.
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File Analysis
PS2 Spare-Area Memory Card Fingerprint
Prove a high-confidence PS2 Spare-Area Memory Card Fingerprint match from strict local content/structure checks without trusting filename extension or byte length alone.
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Emulator & Retro Tools
PS2 Superblock Magic Recovery
Restore exactly one damaged byte in the fixed Sony PS2 Memory Card Format superblock magic of a complete standard 8 MiB card only when the full existing filesystem parser reopens the reconstructed copy.
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File Analysis
PS2 Data-Only Memory Card Fingerprint
Prove a high-confidence PS2 Data-Only Memory Card Fingerprint match from strict local content/structure checks without trusting filename extension or byte length alone.