Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Octo Black emulator.
No. Octo Black is a clean frontend and emulator. You must provide your own legally dumped game ROMs and optional BIOS files (such as PlayStation BIOS).
Octo Black requires Android 8.0 (API level 26) or higher and a 64-bit ARM processor (arm64-v8a).
Open Settings > Library, tap 'Add ROM Directory', choose the folder on your internal storage or SD card where your games are stored, and tap 'Scan Library'.
Yes, Octo Black automatically maps standard Bluetooth and USB gamepads (Xbox, PlayStation, Ipega, etc.).
Yes, Octo Black includes a bundled CWCheat database and supports manual cheat code entry for integrated cores.