| Action | Legality (US/EU generally) | |--------|----------------------------| | Dumping your own PS3 disc to ISO using a compatible Blu-ray drive | š” Gray area, but arguable as fair use for backup | | Converting your own disc to a PKG for personal use | š” Same gray area | | Downloading a PKG of a game you already own | ā Illegal (circumvention of DRM) | | Downloading any PKG of a game you donāt own | ā Clearly piracy |
So what exactly is a PS3 PKG file? Is it the same as a ROM? And how do people use them? roms ps3 pkg
If youāve dipped your toes into the world of PlayStation 3 emulation or modding, youāve probably come across the terms ROM , PS3 , and PKG clustered together. It can be confusingāespecially if youāre coming from the world of older consoles like the SNES or PS1, where a āROMā is usually just a single, straightforward file. If youāve dipped your toes into the world