The best way to play PSP games on an Android device is by using an emulator. there are many emulators in the market. we highly recommend PPSSPP, free and open-source software that allows a gamer to play PSP games on an Android device.
PSP was the first handheld console that is released by Sony back in 2004. PSP become popular due to its large Libaray and multimedia features. Sony has released the final version of the series the PSP Street. According to the reports, there are more than 80 million units have been sold to date.
The best PSP games you should play in 2023 are Gta Vice city stories, God of War, and Tekken 6.
HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL THE PPSSPP EMULATOR ON YOUR PHONE?
To play the PSP games on your smartphone, you need to download and install the PPSSPP emulator from the play store. PPSSPP is an open-source application that allows a user to play classic PSP games on their device such as Tekken and Metal Gear Solid.
Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to install PSP Games on a phone
Step 1: Download a PSP Emulator from the play store search for "PPSSPP"
There are hundreds of PSP games available in the market that you can download but most of them are not popular in the market. But some of them are famous in the market such as GTA Vice City Stories and God Of War and Need For Speed.
So follow these guides below to download a PPSSPP game on your Android:
- Go to Google and find the best game for your PSP
- Select the game you want to play
- Download the game
- Once the game ISO is downloaded the next stage is how to install a PSP game on your smartphone and play it on your Android device
Step 3: Download ZArchiver to extract PPSSPP on Android Phone
Most of the PPSSPP games are in the form of zip or rar format. This format is not read by PPSPP Emulator. This is because the PPSPP emulator read the files only in ISO format.
The iso file has a much higher size than the RAR file. This is the reason why most of the PSP games are in the format of RAR files.
You can simply download the ZArchiver from Play Store.
- Download and install ZArchiver
- Open the application
- Locate the game files in the memory
- Click on the RAR file to remove the game
- wait until the extraction is completed
- put the PSP file into the ISO folder
In the above example, the above picture original size of the RAR file was 1 GB but after extraction, the size will change to almost 2 GB
Step 5: Open the PPSSPP emulator and play the PSP Game
Now that you have extracted the file into the PSP folder, you can now open the already installed PPSSPP emulator. Just Tap the ISO File and Play the game