MS0:Memory Stick Root (The main folder of the psp memory stick). Homebrew can only be played on official firmware 1.50 or any custom firmware, although there are some homebrew that work on other official firmware although there are very few.ĭevhook: A homebrew application that allows users to emulate newer firmwares from there 1.50 firmware. Some can turn your PSP into a universal remote conrol and some can be used to play Super Nintendo Games. Homebrew: "Homemade" PSP applications or games that are just like computer programs.
#PPSSPP ISO ISO#
Custom firmware can play ISO and CSO files easily with out having to download extra programs and it also allows users to use homebrew applications/games. Custom firmware is highly recommended to all PSP users. PSP firmware is like the "windows" operating system for the PSP.Ĭustom Firmware: Created by dark alex, this is a modded version of the psp firmware which is a combination of the original PSP 1.50 firmware with the current psp firmware. is a good place to find ripkits for your games.įirmware: The "operating system" of the PSP. If you are one of those people who like to follow story lines in games, rip kits are not recommended. RipKit: "Patches" for PSP ISO files that significantly reduce its file size by removing the games audio and video. It is the term for the game disks that the psp plays.
The average file size for a CSO is about 600 MB. CSO are highly recommended for those with memory sticks with a smaller amount of memory (such as 1gb) or those who want to fit more games on their memory stick. Some games such as Grand Theft Auto might be a little laggy (slow), but usually not slow enough to ruin your gameplay. A CSO is the same thing as an ISO except it is a smaller file size. The average PSP ISO file is generally around 1.5 Gigabytes.ĬISO(or CSO): Short for "Compressed ISO". ISO: A disk image file that contains the PSP game. This is a complete idiots guide to everything you ever wanted to know about playing ISO/CSO games on a PSP.