NetherSX2: PS2 emulator with save states, HD upscaling and cheats.
3.00·40 reviews·10,000+ downloads
About NetherSX2 Emulator
NetherSX2 Emulator is a tools app developed by STE RIDA AGENCY.
How many times has NetherSX2 Emulator been downloaded?
NetherSX2 Emulator has been downloaded 25 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 25 thousand times. It is ranked #8 in tools.
What is the rating of NetherSX2 Emulator?
NetherSX2 Emulator is rated 3.00 out of 5 stars, based on 40 ratings.
Is NetherSX2 Emulator free?
NetherSX2 Emulator is free to download. The APK download size is 26.50 MB. The latest version available is 1.0.0. The last update was on August 6, 2026.
What are the requirements for NetherSX2 Emulator?
The app has a content rating of Low Maturity. The app has been available on Google Play 3 weeks ago.
Description
NetherSX2 is a full-featured PlayStation 2 emulator for Android, built around a cover-art library, deep per-title configuration and a control system that adapts to how you like to play.
EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE
NetherSX2 keeps the whole experience on a single screen. The library, your settings, save states, memory cards, texture packs and achievements are all reachable without leaving what you are doing, through a side drawer and a quick-actions panel rather than a maze of nested menus.
A LIBRARY, NOT A FILE PICKER
Point the app at a folder and it builds a proper library. Titles appear as a coverflow of box art you can swipe through, with the artwork downloaded automatically and cached on device. Search by name, sort alphabetically or by most recently opened, and long-press any title to jump straight into its own settings or set a custom cover of your own.
SAVE STATES AND MEMORY CARDS
Save state slots let you capture the exact moment you are in and return to it instantly - useful for tricky sections, or just for stopping mid-way without hunting for a save point. Alongside them, NetherSX2 gives you full virtual memory card management: create cards, switch between them, assign a separate card per title, and browse what is stored on each one.
GRAPHICS YOU CONTROL
Choose between Vulkan and OpenGL rendering, or let the app pick automatically. Scale the original output up to a resolution that suits your display, adjust blending accuracy, pick an aspect ratio, and toggle vertical sync. Widescreen patches stretch supported titles to a modern 16:9 frame, and a no-interlacing option cleans up the shimmer that older output produces on flat panels.
TEXTURE PACKS
Browse and install community-made HD texture packs from inside the app. Downloads are handled in the background with progress you can watch, and installed packs are managed from one screen - load them, precache them, or turn them off per title.
CONTROLS THAT FIT YOU
Connect a gamepad over Bluetooth or USB and it is picked up automatically, with a built-in tester so you can confirm every button and stick maps correctly. Prefer touch? The on-screen layout is fully adjustable, including an optional right-stick joystick. A quick-actions panel puts save states, settings and the library one gesture away, and controller users can open it with Select and Start together.
PER-TITLE SETTINGS
Every configuration option can be set globally or overridden for a single title, so a game that needs a different renderer or a specific blending mode keeps those settings on its own without disturbing anything else. NetherSX2 remembers your changes and reapplies them automatically next time.
CHEATS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Load cheat files for supported titles and toggle individual codes on and off. NetherSX2 also includes achievement tracking, with progress, unlocked badges and a hardcore mode for anyone who wants the stricter ruleset.
ORGANISING YOUR COLLECTION
Add as many folders as you like and the library merges them into one view. Missing artwork can be fetched for the whole collection in a single tap, and anything that cannot be matched automatically can be given a cover you choose yourself. A refresh option rescans folders whenever you add something new.
EXTRAS WORTH KNOWING
Picture-in-picture keeps things running in a floating window while you use other apps. Custom GPU driver loading is available for devices that benefit from it. Arcade titles built on the same hardware family are supported alongside standard ones. A guided three-step setup walks you through first-run configuration, and a dark interface designed for the screen keeps everything readable in one hand.
NetherSX2 is free, has no subscription, and puts every setting in front of you rather than hiding it behind defaults.
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