PPSSPP Gold - PSP emulator

Name: PPSSPP Gold - PSP emulator
Price: 4.99 USD
Rating: 4.5021276 (28968 reviews)
Author: Henrik Rydgård

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Play PSP games on your Android device, at high definition with extra features!

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

867,605 ▲ 2.63K

Data as of 2026-07-29

Rating:

4.50 +24

(28,968)

Version:

v1.20.3

Last updated: 2026-05-16

Features & Capabilities

PPSSPP Gold is the premier PSP emulator for Android devices, enabling you to play PSP games in high definition with enhanced features. As the original and only official PSP emulator for Android, it supports numerous games, although performance may vary depending on your device's capabilities.

This Gold version supports ongoing development and offers additional functionalities beyond the free version. Note that no games come included; you can dump your own PSP games as .ISO or .CSO files or play free homebrew games available online. Simply place these files in the /PSP/GAME directory on your SD card or USB storage for seamless gaming. Discover more at ppsspp.org.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Henrik Rydgård

Downloads:

867,605 2.63K

Rating:

4.50

(28,968) 24 new ratings

Version:

v1.20.3 Last updated: 2026-05-16

Version code:

120030000

Creation date:

2013-01-04

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO Very high risk
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.TRANSMIT_IR Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
archos.permission.FULLSCREEN.FULL

Size:

28.22MB

Price:

4.99

Email:

hr*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-29

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 73,047 ▼ 109

Other rankings

#17 in Game action (Paid) ▼ 2#135 in Game (Paid) ▼ 25

For Developers

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Developed by:

Henrik Rydgård

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.ppsspp.ppssppgold

Email:

hr*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://www.ppsspp.org/

User Reviews

Users widely praise PPSSPP Gold as the top PSP emulator with excellent performance and upscaling, and appreciate supporting the developer by purchasing gold. It runs well on a broad range of devices, including low-end phones, and is considered the best PSP emulation experience. However, several reviews report post-update instability, including freezes, crashes, lag, and black screens, plus UI/controls regressions (rotating screen, button layout) and some games failing to launch. Overall, high emulation quality and developer support outweigh the update-related issues.

Pros

Excellent PSP emulation with strong performance and upscaling on capable devices (e.g., high-res upscaling that can look PS3-like).
Regarded as the best/king of PSP emulators by users.
Gold version supports the developer and is worth buying as a small investment.
Broad device compatibility, including low-end devices, with good battery efficiency.
Ongoing development and improvement are appreciated by the community.

Cons

Post-update instability: freezes, crashes, lag, and occasional black screens after updates.
UI/controls regressions after updates: rotated screen issues and controls shifting/resizing.
Occasional game-specific crashes or failures to launch on certain titles.