Executable: Use the “Browse” button to navigate to the exact directory of your emulator.It doesn’t need to be an existing category in your library. Replace “PS2” with whatever category you want games for this emulator to appear under in your Steam library. Configuration title: This is for your reference, so we recommend naming it after the emulator you’re creating a parser for.Here’s how my parser for a PS2 emulator (PCSX2) looks, and below that we’ll explain what each box means and what to type into it. If you run into trouble or find that certain commands don’t work, just head over to the Steam ROM Manager Discord channel where the super-helpful community is on hand to answer your questions. Note: This tool is still in its early stages of development, and some emulators require different commands to others. You’ll need to create a separate parser for each emulator (PCSX2, Dolphin, Cemu, etc.) you want to get working through Steam, but the basic commands are similar for many of the biggest emulators.

It should open straight to the “Parsers” page. Using this tool you can set up parsers, which are sets of instantaneous commands that we’ll use here to make your emulator games/ROMs appear in Steam, then run directly through Steam.įirst, install the latest version of Steam ROM Manager. Also, this is nigh-on useless in Steam Link because it won’t detect your controller.įor this, you’ll need an excellent and relatively new tool called Steam Rom Manager (no longer available).

This will open the emulator, but you still need to manually open individual ROMs/games. The first thing to know is that there’s more to this process than simply adding your emulator to Steam as a non-Steam game.

Using ps4 controller on steam link