How to setup PPSSPP on Android And Windows [Best Settings]

PSP comes with great games that are not made in Android and PC. But what if you don’t have PSP and want to play PSP games on your Android OR Windows? Do you need to buy a Playstation then?  Nope, Just install PPSSPP emulator!

In this simple installation guide, you will get to know how to setup PPSPP on both, your PC and Android with the best settings to play games easily and smoothly.

How to setup PPSSPP on Android

Firstly, you need to install PPSSPP application on your Android device. The APK can be downloaded from PPSPP official site or from Play Store. When the app is downloaded, you need to install games in it.

For it, just download the .iso file of the game and move the .iso file to folder location /PPSSPP/Game (if the folder does not exist, then create one). Then if you will start the PPSSPP app it will automatically view the available games. You can find the .iso files of PSP games from here Emuparadise, FreeROMs, or you can read about downloading games for PPSSPP.

List of some games that are compatible with PPSSPP

Tekken 6

Ghost Rider

Dragon Ball Z

 

God Of War – Ghost of Sparta

Crisis Core Final Fantasy VII

Spider-Man 3

The list goes on. You can check more games here.

Best settings for PPSSPP on Android

Some PPSSPP games run fine on Android PPSSPP emulator while some games lags. This could be because of your Android’s hardware configuration but it can be solved to some extent with the PPSSPP emulator. Follow the below steps to play games like Tekken 6, God of War smoothly on your Android.

Go to Games Settings > Graphics

• Change Mode to Non-buffered rendering.
• Check Simulate block transfer, Auto frameskip, and Prevent FPS from exceeding 60.
• Change Display Resolution to Native Device Resolution.
• Check options as shown in picture below
• Set Anisotropic filtering Off.
• Change Spline Bezier Curves Quality to medium.
• Check options as shown in picture below

Go to Games Settings > System

• Change all options as shown below
• Now Open Developer Options and set the settings as shown below

Note:- It is not necessary that every game will run smooth with these settings. You can hit and trial for different settings running a particular game.

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How to setup PPSSPP for Windows

Installing PPSSPP on Windows is as easy as installing on Android. Just download the ZIP file for Windows from PPSSPP site ,extract it and install it.

For PPSSPP games for PC, Download .iso(or .cso) file of the game and install it by clicking on Load button (as shown in picture below)

Then it will open window to choose the game file. The file extension must be .iso, .cso etc. When the game is loaded, then it will be available to your game list on PPSSPP. The list of PPSSPP games for PC is same to Games for PPSSPP Android.

Best settings for PPSSPP PC

Change All settings to same as shown in picture

• Go to Audio and change the settings as shown below

• Go to Developers Options in Tools and Uncheck Enable Debug Logging. Then Go to System And Uncheck Multithreaded (Experimental), check Force Real Clock Sync.

Note:- It is not necessary that every game will run smooth with these settings as it also depends on your PC hardware configuration. You can hit and trial for different settings running a particular game.