.PSX File Extension

PlayStation Save File

The PSX file format contains zip files, XML files, and image files. PSX files are compressed files combined into one. They include [Content_Types].xml, \_rels\, \Machine\, and \Project\ files. To see ...

General Information

Title PSX File Extension
Extension .psx
Full Form PlayStation Save File
File Type Game File
Developer Sony
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store game progress
Additional Functions Transfer saves
Features Portable, Binary format

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on game
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable With specific tools

Use Cases

Console Gaming Yes
Emulation Yes
Data Transfer Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low risk
Best Practices Backup, Verify source

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1994
Latest Version Depends on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .mcr, .gme, .vmp

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
ePSXe Free Windows, Linux, Android
PCSX-Reloaded Free Windows, Mac, Linux
PSXeven Free Windows