Sony - flash memory module - 8 MB - Sony PlayStation 2 Memory Card

The memory card, one of the most important pieces of equipment that you will need for PS2 gaming. Without it, you will find it very hard to play games from beginning to end, in fact, impossible to play games from beginning to end, (unless you left your console on for the duration it took you to complete the game)! I really tried hard to find info for this review, but found it quite hard, so I hope you enjoy this (rather short) review! Looks The memory card is a very small and handy piece of equipment. It is 4cm wide and 5.5cm long. The main colour theme of the card is black, with white and ... more

The PS2 memory card is practically an essential if you have a Playstation 2 as without one you will not be able to save your games so will have to complete all your games in a single sitting or you will have to restart your game every time you want to stop playing! The memory cards are available in various colours and I have a blue and a black one. They are quite small and fit nicely in the memory card slots in your Playstation 2. The card is quite small and does not take up much room. The card also weighs 12 grams which shows you it weighs very little. With this card you can save up to 8 ... more

Sony's 8MB (MagicGate)Playstation 2 Memory Card looks a simple as the Playstation 1 version, the size of a thin box of tictacs, but offers a bit more space. Playstation One game saves often clogged up the old memory card - with games taking up 'blocks' rather than a set size of kilobytes. However the PS2 version manages the saves in a far greater and spacious way, especially considering the sizes of PS2 saves (averaging 200-500KB). Many gamers may want to know about its compatibility with ps1 saves - which it cannot store. Sony have shrewdly made it so that you must buy the newest model ... more