If you want existing saves (e.g., 100% complete games):

psxmemcard --list mycard.mcd

I had the emulator—, the holy grail of stability at the time. I had the ISOs. What I didn’t have was a way to save. Without a virtual memory card, Cloud Strife was doomed to live in the first reactor forever, a digital Sisyphus destined to reset every time I closed the window.

If you have downloaded a specific save file (like a 100% completion save) from sites like GameFAQs, it will often be in a format like , .gme , or .mcs . Guide to set up pSX v1.13 | The Emulator Zone Forum

The file might be in a different format (e.g., PSX2 format). Use MemCardRex to Save As → ePSXe Memory Card (*.mcr) .

PCSXR 1.13 allows changing cards in-game: