# PlayStation Portable

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Portable Game Console - Lifespan: 2004 - 2014

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## Information

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="224"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Emulators</strong></td><td><ul><li>ppsspp</li><li>Libretro: ppsspp</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><strong>File folder</strong></td><td><span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f4c2">📂</span> roms \ <span data-gb-custom-inline data-tag="emoji" data-code="1f4c2">📂</span> psp</td></tr><tr><td><strong>File extension</strong></td><td>.iso .cso .pbp .elf .prx .chd .zip .7z .squashfs</td></tr></tbody></table>

## System Features

<table><thead><tr><th width="256">Retroachievements</th><th width="243">Netplay</th><th>Controller autoconfig</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>lr-ppsspp: YES<br>PPSSPP: YES</td><td>lr-ppsspp: YES<br>PPSSPP: NO</td><td>lr-ppsspp: YES<br>PPSSPP: YES</td></tr></tbody></table>

## BIOS

No BIOS required.

## Controls

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When using PPSSPP standalone, if both a XInput controller and a non-XInput controller are connected, the non-XInput controller will not be functional.
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## System Features

### File locations

<table><thead><tr><th width="254">Data</th><th>Path (relative to retrobat root path)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>memstick path</td><td>saves\psp</td></tr><tr><td>Save states</td><td>PPSSPP: saves\psp\PPSSPP_STATE<br>libretro-ppsspp: saves\psp\libretro.ppsspp</td></tr><tr><td>config file</td><td>saves\psp\SYSTEM\ppsspp.ini</td></tr><tr><td>Controller configuration file</td><td>saves\psp\SYSTEM\controls.ini</td></tr></tbody></table>

### DLC

DLCs for your games must be placed in:

* `\saves\psp\GAME`

The subfolder must be the game ID, for example: `\saves\psp\GAME\ULES01372\`

### Custom textures

Custom textures must be placed in:

* `\saves\psp\TEXTURES\"GAMEID"`

Then enable custom textures in Retrobat:

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