Over the past few months, I've spotted something a little odd and unexpected happening to Sony's old PlayStation Portable. There's been no corporate push, no announcement of the truly portable Sony handheld we used to hope for (sorry, Portal). Instead, through something far less predictable, considering it's 2026, people are
I have both! A couple PSPs actually. The Vita is better for ALMOST everything—I have the OLED model, and it can play PSP and PSX games. My one complaint: the buttons and D-Pad on the Vita are not anywhere near as good as the PSP for my favorite portable game: DJ Max Portable. I had modded my PSP’s buttons and D-Pad as well, so they’re extremely sensitive.
For any other game, the Vita is the clear winner. It emulates much better, and well… it can play Vita games!