PSP / PlayStation Portable Games
Here's the place to find previews of upcoming PSP games, reviews of current PlayStation Portable titles, notes on homebrew gaming and more.
Hot Holiday PSP Games 2009
These are the really, really big releases for PSP in and around the holiday 2009 season.
These are the really, really big releases for PSP in and around the holiday 2009 season.
PSP Minis
What we know so far about PSP Minis downloadable games.
What we know so far about PSP Minis downloadable games.
Complete Guide to Flying Games for PSP
Here's the complete list of flying games for the PSP. Follow the links for more detailed publication info, plus reviews and screenshots where available.
Here's the complete list of flying games for the PSP. Follow the links for more detailed publication info, plus reviews and screenshots where available.
Top Puzzle Games for PSP
Here's a list of my favorites of the PSP puzzle games I've actually played. I'll be updating the list as I discover good games to add.
Here's a list of my favorites of the PSP puzzle games I've actually played. I'll be updating the list as I discover good games to add.
Top Action-Adventure Games for PSP
These are the best action-adventure games that I have actually played (as opposed to games that sound good, or ones that everyone else says are good).
These are the best action-adventure games that I have actually played (as opposed to games that sound good, or ones that everyone else says are good).
Play PSP Games on Your TV
Since the introduction of the PSP-2000 model, PSP gamers have had the option of playing their games on a bigger screen using the PSP's video out jack.
Since the introduction of the PSP-2000 model, PSP gamers have had the option of playing their games on a bigger screen using the PSP's video out jack.
Do Digitally Distributed Games Cost Too Much?
Sony is moving towards digital distribution, and aims for downloadable games to cost the same as games on physical media. Is this fair, or are consumers getting ripped off?
Sony is moving towards digital distribution, and aims for downloadable games to cost the same as games on physical media. Is this fair, or are consumers getting ripped off?
Are PSP Downloadable Games Priced Fairly?
Sony wants to have games released on both UMD and as downloads priced the same for both versions. Arguments can be made that downloadable games should be priced lower than UMDs. What do you think?
Sony wants to have games released on both UMD and as downloads priced the same for both versions. Arguments can be made that downloadable games should be priced lower than UMDs. What do you think?
Where Can I Find a PSP Games Download?
It's all very fine to go out and buy games on disc, but what if you can't get to the store? As long as you have an internet connection, you can find a PSP games download. Here are some places to look.
It's all very fine to go out and buy games on disc, but what if you can't get to the store? As long as you have an internet connection, you can find a PSP games download. Here are some places to look.
Game Emulators for PSP
PSP homebrewers have made emulators for just about every game system out there. Play NES roms on your PSP? Absolutely! GBA? That too. Here are 10 of the coolest emulators to try on your PlayStation Portable
PSP homebrewers have made emulators for just about every game system out there. Play NES roms on your PSP? Absolutely! GBA? That too. Here are 10 of the coolest emulators to try on your PlayStation Portable
More Game Emulators for PSP
Now you can even play Intellivision games on your PSP. Here are 10 more coolest emulators to try on your PlayStation Portable.
Now you can even play Intellivision games on your PSP. Here are 10 more coolest emulators to try on your PlayStation Portable.
Air Conflicts: Aces of World War II Review
Air Conflicts: Aces of World War II is a flying game for PSP, one of the few PSP flying games available.
Air Conflicts: Aces of World War II is a flying game for PSP, one of the few PSP flying games available.
Cube Review
Cube is a simple, yet mind-bending puzzle game from D3 Publisher.
Cube is a simple, yet mind-bending puzzle game from D3 Publisher.
Daxter Review
Daxter features the smaller half of the Jak and Daxter team, on Sony's smaller gaming console, the PlayStation Portable. This game is a worthy member of the Jak and Daxter family.
Daxter features the smaller half of the Jak and Daxter team, on Sony's smaller gaming console, the PlayStation Portable. This game is a worthy member of the Jak and Daxter family.
Dead Head Fred Hands-On Preview
Dead Head Fred is a head-swapping action game from D3 Publisher. We give it a hands-on preview here.
Dead Head Fred is a head-swapping action game from D3 Publisher. We give it a hands-on preview here.
Dead Head Fred Review
Dead Head Fred is a crazy macabre action-adventure game in which you swap heads to gain more abilities. This is the full review.
Dead Head Fred is a crazy macabre action-adventure game in which you swap heads to gain more abilities. This is the full review.
Death Jr. Review
Death Jr is a flawed but ultimately worthwhile action-adventure / third person shooter game for the PlayStation Portable.
Death Jr is a flawed but ultimately worthwhile action-adventure / third person shooter game for the PlayStation Portable.
Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure Summary Review
In Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure, you play a cute pint-sized adventurer in a pint-sized RPG game that is greater than the sum of its parts. (summary review)
In Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure, you play a cute pint-sized adventurer in a pint-sized RPG game that is greater than the sum of its parts. (summary review)
Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure Full Review
Gurumin A Monstrous Adventure is a pint-sized action-rpg that feels much bigger. (full review)
Gurumin A Monstrous Adventure is a pint-sized action-rpg that feels much bigger. (full review)
Hellboy: The Science of Evil Full Review
Hellboy: The Science of Evil is a multi-platform action game featuring the big red demon Hellboy. I review the PSP version of the game here.
Hellboy: The Science of Evil is a multi-platform action game featuring the big red demon Hellboy. I review the PSP version of the game here.
Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! Review
Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! is a quirky, retro-look strategy game that takes work to get used to, but ends up fun.
Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! is a quirky, retro-look strategy game that takes work to get used to, but ends up fun.
Jackass: The Game Hands-On Preview
Jackass The Game brings MTV's Jackass to the PSP game world with a collection of mini-game stupid stunts.
Jackass The Game brings MTV's Jackass to the PSP game world with a collection of mini-game stupid stunts.
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures Review
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is the latest collaboration between LucasArts and LEGO. It gets the full review treatment here.
LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures is the latest collaboration between LucasArts and LEGO. It gets the full review treatment here.
Luxor The Wrath of Set Review
With Luxor The Wrath of Set, MumboJumbo brings casual gaming to the PSP.
With Luxor The Wrath of Set, MumboJumbo brings casual gaming to the PSP.
Luxor: The Wrath of Set Full Review
A more in-depth look at MumboJumbo's puzzler.
A more in-depth look at MumboJumbo's puzzler.
Lumines Review
Lumines is an addictive puzzle game for PSP, with great music and graphics. Read about it in this PlayStation Portable game review.
Lumines is an addictive puzzle game for PSP, with great music and graphics. Read about it in this PlayStation Portable game review.
Mercury Meltdown Review
Mercury Meltdown is the second Mercury game for PSP -- play with color, gravity, and more to solve the puzzles.
Mercury Meltdown is the second Mercury game for PSP -- play with color, gravity, and more to solve the puzzles.
Mercury Meltdown Full Review
A more in-depth review of this PSP puzzler.
A more in-depth review of this PSP puzzler.
Metal Slug Anthology Review
Metal Slug Anthology is a collection of all seven Metal Slug arcade games.
Metal Slug Anthology is a collection of all seven Metal Slug arcade games.
Pipe Mania Review
Pipe Mania is a remake of a classic puzzle game from Empire Interactive. I give it the full review treatment here.
Pipe Mania is a remake of a classic puzzle game from Empire Interactive. I give it the full review treatment here.
Platypus Review
A quick look at MumboJumbo's Platypus.
A quick look at MumboJumbo's Platypus.
Platypus Full Review
A more in-depth review of this claymation shooter.
A more in-depth review of this claymation shooter.
PQ2 Practical Intelligence Quotient 2 Review
PQ2 or Practical Intelligence Quotient 2 is a mind-busting puzzler slash intelligence test from D3 Publisher.
PQ2 or Practical Intelligence Quotient 2 is a mind-busting puzzler slash intelligence test from D3 Publisher.
Pro Stroke Golf World Tour 2007 Review
With Pro Stroke Golf World Tour 2007, publisher Oxygen seems to be aiming for realism more than anything else.
With Pro Stroke Golf World Tour 2007, publisher Oxygen seems to be aiming for realism more than anything else.
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords Summary Review
Puzzle Quest is a combination of the puzzle and rpg genres that adds up to more than the sum of the two.
Puzzle Quest is a combination of the puzzle and rpg genres that adds up to more than the sum of the two.
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords Full Review
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is a pint-sized action-rpg that feels much bigger; this is the full review.
Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords is a pint-sized action-rpg that feels much bigger; this is the full review.
Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters Review
Ratchet and Clank get a PSP-sized (and PSP-exclusive) adventure in Size Matters.
Ratchet and Clank get a PSP-sized (and PSP-exclusive) adventure in Size Matters.
Scary PSP Games for Halloween
Here are 10 titles to creep you out on Halloween, or any time you feel the need to shiver (or just beat up monsters).
Here are 10 titles to creep you out on Halloween, or any time you feel the need to shiver (or just beat up monsters).
WTF Review
WTF is not what you might think. It stands for "Work Time Fun" and this is a first-impressions review.
WTF is not what you might think. It stands for "Work Time Fun" and this is a first-impressions review.
WTF: Work Time Fun Full Review
WTF is a collection of odd-job minigames (emphasis on odd).
WTF is a collection of odd-job minigames (emphasis on odd).
'Zombie Tycoon' Review (PSP)
Zombie Tycoon is a PSP Minis game for PlayStation Portable, downloadable from the PlayStation Network. Managing zombies to take over the world sounds like fun, but is it?
Zombie Tycoon is a PSP Minis game for PlayStation Portable, downloadable from the PlayStation Network. Managing zombies to take over the world sounds like fun, but is it?
The Top Ten PSP Games of 2005
About's Guide to PlayStation Games explains his picks for the top PSP games of 2005.
About's Guide to PlayStation Games explains his picks for the top PSP games of 2005.
Metal Gear Acid Review
"It's a love it or hate it title," says the PlayStation Games guide here at About.
"It's a love it or hate it title," says the PlayStation Games guide here at About.
Namco Museum Battle Collection Review
PlayStation Games Guide Roger Altizer reviews Namco's collection of classic games.
PlayStation Games Guide Roger Altizer reviews Namco's collection of classic games.
Rengoku: The Tower of Purgatory Review
The PlayStation Games Guide reviews this action RPG title.
The PlayStation Games Guide reviews this action RPG title.
Ridge Racer Review
Ridge Racer gets 4.5 out of 5 stars from the Guide to PlayStation Games.
Ridge Racer gets 4.5 out of 5 stars from the Guide to PlayStation Games.
Top 10 PSP Games, Round 1
The About PlayStation Guide looks at the best of the PSP release titles.
The About PlayStation Guide looks at the best of the PSP release titles.
Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade Review
Roger Altizer, our PlayStation Games guide, reviews Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade.
Roger Altizer, our PlayStation Games guide, reviews Untold Legends: Brotherhood of the Blade.
All PSP Games
If you want to know every game released for the PSP in UMD format, check out PlayStation.com's list.
If you want to know every game released for the PSP in UMD format, check out PlayStation.com's list.
PSP Demos at PSPImages
Download demos for PSP that you can play right off a memory stick.
Download demos for PSP that you can play right off a memory stick.
Unofficial PSP Demo Center
All the downloadable demos available for the PSP can be found here.
All the downloadable demos available for the PSP can be found here.