Most save files come compressed in .zip or .rar archives. Extract the file using WinRAR or 7-Zip. You should see a file named something like BASLUS-21432UN5 or similar.
Using a pre-made save file is not cheating in a single-player or local multiplayer context—it is a time-saver. However, distributing or downloading the game ROM itself is a legal gray area. You should only use save files with a legally obtained disc copy of Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja 5. Emulation is for preservation and personal enjoyment. naruto shippuden ultimate ninja 5 save data pcsx2
Cause: Folder hierarchy error. PCSX2 requires saves to be in a specific folder structure: BISLPM-XXXX\ (where X is the game ID).
Fix: Check the game's ID by right-clicking the ISO in PCSX2's game list. Rename the save folder to match exactly (e.g., SLPM-66611 for the Japanese version). Most save files come compressed in