A hardware hacker designed the most genuine mod to turn the PSP into a console.
Better than that, you could use it to play your PSPs age-old UMDs.
The $275 PS Placeable is a 3D-printed shell resembling the original PlayStation 2.
© Retro Mod Works
It even contains an actual, modded PSP.
This may be your best bet to playLocoRocoon the big screen with a PS4 or PS5 controller.
The best part is that its a non-destructive mod thats reversible if you so choose.
It works with the 2K and 3K PSP (or the PSP-2000 or PSP-3000).
It wont work with the first edition, 1K PSP.
it’s possible for you to see it in action in avideofrom the Macho Nacho YouTube channel.
On itsstore page, Retro Mod Works said they received over 100 orders in less than 24 hours.
The console modder said theyre focused on filling current orders before tackling new ones.
There is a form for the modder to reach out when theres room to mod your PSP.
If you send in your own handheld, the total cost of the PS Placeable is $185.
The Bluetooth board replacement also lets you connect a controller.
The other aspect of the design is you may also want to pair the unit with anupscaler.
It also showcases just how much gamers still want a more portable PlayStation.
Modders previously turned thePlayStation 5 into a laptop-sized gear.
Last month, Sony finally added game streaming to thePlayStation Portal remote player.
Both PSP and PlayStation Vita still have their fans.
The interest in the PS Placeable is just more evidence that people love their Sony handhelds.
Now Sony has to acknowledge that with new hardware.
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