Before pasting any codes, you must ensure PCSX2 recognizes your game.

In the world of PCSX2, a file is essentially a cheat file. Unlike the traditional "Gameshark" or "Action Replay" codes used on physical PlayStation 2 hardware, PCSX2 uses these text files to patch the game memory in real-time.

While PNACH codes are incredible, using them on Final Fantasy X International can soft-lock your game in specific places: