A USB drive (formatted to FAT32 or exFAT) to hold the .pkg file.

A PKG file is an archive format used by PlayStation consoles to install games, updates, downloadable content (DLC), and homebrew applications. Retail vs. Fake PKGs (fPKGs)

Downloading copyrighted video games that you do not own is illegal. Ensure you only handle digital backups of software you legally purchased by dumping your own retail Blu-ray discs or digital library.

Important technical notes:

The standard, safest way. Games go on sale frequently (every Tuesday). You download the official PKG file encrypted by Sony, and the console handles installation automatically.

The PS4 handles games, updates, and downloadable content (DLC) as separate, modular PKG files. They must match exactly to function together.

Beyond the legal risks, there are safety concerns. Downloading files from unofficial sources on the internet always carries a risk of downloading malicious software, such as viruses or spyware, that can harm your computer or, in some cases, your PS4. Furthermore, jailbreaking your console will almost certainly void its warranty and can prevent you from accessing official online services or future system updates.

You cannot install modified or custom PKG files on a standard, out-of-the-box PlayStation 4 running the latest official Sony firmware. To utilize fPKGs, your console must meet specific hardware and software conditions. 1. Jailbreak-Compatible Firmware

This public link is valid for 7 days and shares a thread, including any personal information you added. This link or copies made by others cannot be deleted. If you share with third parties, their policies apply. Can’t copy the link right now. Try again later.

Ensure the file extension is strictly .pkg (lowercase) and that the file rests entirely on the root of an exFAT formatted drive.