Sony’s PlayStation Portal hacked to run emulated PSP games

/ Google engineers have managed to get a PSP emulator running locally on Sony’s $199.99 handheld.

By Tom Warren, a senior editor covering Microsoft, PC gaming, console, and tech. He founded WinRumors, a site dedicated to Microsoft news, before joining The Verge in 2012.

Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Sony’s new PlayStation Portal has been hacked by Google engineers to run emulated games locally. The $199.99 handheld debuted in November but was limited to just streaming games from a PS5 console and not even titles from Sony’s cloud gaming service.

Now, two Google engineers have managed to get the PPSSPP emulator running natively on the PlayStation Portal,

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