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Extract the kernel ROM and flash ROM images from the device, rename them to ‘KROM’ and ‘FROM’ respectively, place them in the same folder as PK201.EXE, and then run the program.
Publisher’s description
What is PK201?
PK201 is a free emulator program for Windows from Dr.Hell.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as Portable. The main installer is 75 KB. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (75 KB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- No update for more than a year
In short: PK201 is a free emulator tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is PK201 safe to download?
- The file is served by drhell.web.fc2.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
B0350FDB7F5CBEE609189CDFDF574B0AB89BB536EA44DDBBDE3CE3E14B1E6673· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200428Latest | April 28, 2020 | 75 KB | 32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id DrHell.PK201 -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Dr.Hell
- Category
- Emulators
- Licence
- 秘密の報源 (フリーウェア)
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 200428
- Released
- April 28, 2020
- Added to the catalogue
- April 10, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- drhell.web.fc2.com
- winget ID
- DrHell.PK201
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is PK201 free?
Yes. PK201 is free to use.
Is PK201 safe to download?
The download comes from drhell.web.fc2.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install PK201 with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does PK201 run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use PK201 without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to PK201?
PCSX2, BizHawk, SameBoy, bsnes and DuckStation. The alternatives page compares them.
