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PSP Downloads: A Quick Primer

by JJ Cantabria

If you’ve just bought your PSP you are probably concerned about the prices of the games. One alternative to buying games is to download them from websites. You need to be careful however as some sites are illegal while others are legal. Many free sites have proved to be illegal whereas the membership style sites are legal.





If you look at membership sites you will notice that there are 2 types. The first type charge a low monthly fee this is good if you don’t intend to purchase many games. The second type of site charges a one time fee. You should ensure that you get access to unlimited access to all the files in the database no matter which type of site you go with.

In order for you to download any games to your PSP from these sites you will first of all need to download them on to your PC or laptop. This is really easy to accomplish as long as you make sure that you have the correct software on your PC or laptop that will allow you to download such games for your PSP.

All the membership sites we reviewed provided us with the right software to enable us to download PSP games and movies. The main difference we found was in the quality of the instructions. You can choose to pay monthly which will cost you around $15 per month or you can select a onetime payment which will give you lifetime membership from around $39. Once your payment has been confirmed you are then able to choose the games and movies you want and start to download them.

The games will initially download to your laptop or PC. The membership site should have given you good instruction about how to transfer the games to your PSP. We found that by far the best instructions were to be found on PSPNerd. Once the files are safely on your PC or laptop it’s time to transfer them to your PSP

Now that you have the files on your PC it’s time to transfer them to your PSP. You can do this using 2 simple methods. Either connect your PSP to your PC or laptop via a USB cable and transfer the files directly to the correct folder on your PSP or use a compatible memory stick. To use a memory stick you need to first copy the files from the PC to the memory stick and then place the memory stick into the PSP.

Generally as soon as your PSP has been connected to your PC using a USB cable it will show on your screen in front of you that a new device has been connected. Then you just need to move the game from the file on your PC and download it on to your PSP. So when it comes to how to download games to PSP it really is quite simple even a child could do it.

If you haven’t downloaded games to your PC before or are not sure how to do it then you should check out the reviews of the different PSP download sites. There are some significant differences between them all.

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