--- title: Install RPCS3 on openSUSE using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of RPCS3 for on openSUSE - Open-source Sony PlayStation 3 Emulator url: https://snapcraft.io/install/rpcs3-emu/opensuse --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install RPCS3 on **openSUSE** # RPCS3 (rpcs3-emu) [Umayr Saghir (nightmayr)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/nightmayr "View all snaps from Umayr Saghir (nightmayr)") * [Umayr Saghir (nightmayr)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/nightmayr "View all snaps from Umayr Saghir (nightmayr)") * [Games](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=games) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/rpcs3-emu/opensuse#install) #### Open-source Sony PlayStation 3 Emulator RPCS3 is a multi-platform open-source Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) emulator and debugger written in C++ for Windows, Linux and BSD. It was founded by programmers DH and Hykem. Initially hosted on Google Code, the project was eventually migrated to GitHub later on in its development. RPCS3's first successful boots were primarily composed of small homebrew projects and hardware tests. The emulator was later publicly released in June of 2012 and gained substantial attention from both the open-source community and PlayStation enthusiasts alike. Today, RPCS3 is primarily developed by its two lead developers; Nekotekina, kd-11 and backed by a flourishing team of GitHub contributors. Donate to rpcs3: -- **Disclaimer:** This snap is not necessarily endorsed or officially maintained by the upstream developers. * Upstream Project: * snapcraft.yaml Build Definition: **Please report any bugs/issues with this snap here:** ### Package name * rpcs3-emu --- ### License * GPL-2.0 --- ### Last updated * 21 August 2022 - latest/stable * 31 October 2022 - latest/edge This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues. --- ### Websites * [rpcs3.net](https://rpcs3.net/ "https://rpcs3.net/") --- ### Contact * [github.com/Nightmayr-snaps/rpcs3-snap/issues](https://github.com/Nightmayr-snaps/rpcs3-snap/issues "https://github.com/Nightmayr-snaps/rpcs3-snap/issues") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/rpcs3-emu/opensuse#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on openSUSE and install RPCS3 Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd Snap can be installed from the command line on openSUSE Leap 15.x and Tumbleweed. You need first add the *snappy* repository from the terminal. Choose the appropriate command depending on your installed openSUSE flavor. Tumbleweed: ``` sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/snappy/openSUSE_Tumbleweed snappy ``` Leap 15.x: ``` sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/snappy/openSUSE_Leap_15.6 snappy ``` If needed, Swap out `openSUSE_Leap_15.` for, `openSUSE_Leap_16.0` if you’re using a different version of openSUSE. With the repository added, import its GPG key: ``` sudo zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys refresh ``` Finally, upgrade the package cache to include the new *snappy* repository: ``` sudo zypper dup --from snappy ``` Snap can now be installed with the following: ``` sudo zypper install snapd ``` You then need to either reboot, logout/login or `source /etc/profile` to have /snap/bin added to PATH. Additionally, enable and start both the *snapd* and the *snapd.apparmor* services with the following commands: ``` sudo systemctl enable --now snapd sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.apparmor ``` ### Install RPCS3 To install RPCS3, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install rpcs3-emu ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/rpcs3-emu/opensuse) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu and Canonical are registered trademarks of Canonical Ltd. 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