Frequently Asked QuestionsThe world of PSP homebrew is pretty complex, and full of jargon. These FAQ pages are our attempt to demystify things, and to get you quickly on the road to enjoying your PSP at its fullest. The FAQs are divided into the following sections:
More entries are planned in the near future. If you have any suggestions or requests for FAQ topics or questions, please let us know. Emulators for the PSPThe BasicsThere is a large variety of emulators available for the PSP. Some of the major ones available are for consoles such as the NES, SNES, GBC, GBA, N64, PS1 and DGEN. This guide will cover these main ones. Others have the same type of install. A full list of emulators can be found here. The EmulatorsNote: This guide will assume people with custom firmware have their kernel set to v1.5. NES
Basic install instructions
Rom installIncludes a browser so place ROMs in any folder you want. Super Nintendo
Basic install instructions
Rom installCopy ROMs into the ROMS folder in the snes9xTYL folder. Gameboy Color
Basic install instructions
Gameboy Advanced
InfoThis GBA emulator for the PSP needs a GBA BIOS file to run. We are not allowed to link to said files. You will need to find them on your own. "Google" may come in handy. Basic Install Instructions
Rom InstallCopy ROMs into the gpSP folder Nintendo 64
Basic Install Instructions
Roms installCopy ROMs to the ROMS folder in the Daedalus folder. PS1 Homebrew Emulator
Basic Install InstructionsDownload and open the .zip and copy the two folders to PSP/GAME ISO InstallCopy the ISO's into the __SCE__ps1p folder. PS1 Custom Firmware Emulator[Coming Soon]DGEN Sega Masterdrive Emulator
Basic Install Instructions
Rom installCopy ROMs into the dgen folder How to improve speedMost emulators come with an option screen to tweak settings. You can get into these screens by pressing start or using the analog stick. The main parts of these screens to improve speed is overclocking and frameskip. Overclocking the PSP to 333 can improve speed greatly and will not hurt your PSP. Also upping frameskip to 1 or 2 can also improve FPS without noticing a significant difference in quality. Other Options
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