

That way when u extract up until u get an ISO file, it will look different.

The best way to get around that is to disable ISO integration with winrar. Harrison: I think that integration of Iso files into winrar is a major problem. Make WinRAR Not Recognize ISO FilesĪs a past commenter had said, he does not want the user to fall to this mistake either. More specifically, the program does not see your ISO file as an extractable file.įor a guide on Winrar and not making this mistake, see the guide below: Examples include Winrar (shareware), and 7-zip (freeware)Ģ) You have Winrar or equivalent program configured properly. Guide for Better and Safer Torrenting Assumptions (makes it easier for the rest of the tutorial)ġ) You have some kind of RAR file extractor. If you are unfamiliar with torrents, please read our excellent guides below first and then come back here: Unfortunately, this article is not meant to be about torrents but rather show the user how to take a PS2 game that they got from a torrent, extract it from the Winrar files, and burn the ISO file using Nero. From here, it will download the required files from other people online who are sharing the file for the online community. Wait, what are torrents? In short, it is a small table of contents file called a “torrent” and you use it with a “torrent client” program. However, what do you do if your favorite game has gotten scratched up over the years? Do you want to go out and buy another copy of it? Oh wait, Gamestop doesn’t have that game anymore? What are you going to do? Have you considered Torrents? You can make a backup of your PS2 game (for legal purposes of course) to preserve your original game. ~ VersatileĦ-23-09: Re-release of a classic tutorial.Ģ-6-10: Removed the youtube link until I upload a new video.

If you do this method, only do it if you own a retail version of the game.ĭownloading games that you do not legally own is illegal, and we want no part of that.

We realize that sometimes games can be scratched, so making a digital backup is impossible and in lieu of buying the game again, you can download the PS2 game from a torrent. We support making backups of games that you own. It needs you, and you need it.Īs usual, The Undergound does not support or advocate piracy. By doing it over again, I hope to convey to you the awesomeness of the PS2, and if you are an owner of it, you need to give it more love than you think it deserves. Foreword: This is one of my favorite tutorials, and re-writing it from scratch is a lot of work.
