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Instructions can be found below on how to connect online to other players through PPSSPP. Instructions on how to connect online on PSP and PS Vita will not be provided due to issues with cross play, and most of the community plays on PPSSPP. | Instructions can be found below on how to connect online to other players through PPSSPP. Instructions on how to connect online on PSP and PS Vita will not be provided due to issues with cross play, and most of the community plays on PPSSPP. | ||
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'''Before playing multiplayer, it is highly recommended to clear both episodes of Story Mode, as without clearing the story, you will not have access to missions or adequate shop items.''' | '''Before playing multiplayer, it is highly recommended to clear both episodes of Story Mode, as without clearing the story, you will not have access to missions or adequate shop items.''' | ||
If having any issues, it is recommended to try using PPSSPP version 1.10.3 first. Download links to this version may be found on the [[installation]] page. If more assistance is required, please ask at the PSP2i Community Discord for help. | |||
==Solo multi mode== | ==Solo multi mode== | ||
If playing multi mode alone, no extra setup is required, and can be done without connecting to any outside sources. The below is also applicable if playing multi mode on PPSSPP on the same system, or physically with multiple PSPs or PS Vitas, although someone will have to form party and then join it. | If playing multi mode alone, no extra setup is required, and can be done without connecting to any outside sources. The below is also applicable if playing multi mode on PPSSPP on the same system, or physically with multiple PSPs or PS Vitas, although someone will have to form party and then join it. | ||
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# Change your settings on the page to the following: | # Change your settings on the page to the following: | ||
::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ||
::: '''Change MAC Address''': Make sure to tap this at least once to get a random MAC Address. This only has to be done if it has never been done before. | |||
::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ||
::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''': localhost | ::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''': localhost | ||
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# Change your settings on the page to the following: | # Change your settings on the page to the following: | ||
::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ||
::: '''Change MAC Address''': Make sure to tap this at least once to get a random MAC Address. This only has to be done if it has never been done before. | |||
::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | ||
# Decide who will host the game. | # Decide who will host the game. | ||
# In PPSSPP networking settings, all players must set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to the local IP address of the host. | # In PPSSPP networking settings, all players must set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to the local IP address of the host. | ||
# Make sure that all players are using the same '''port offset''' as well; 1100 is recommended for compatibility with mobile devices. | |||
# Restart PPSSPP to make sure the settings change. | # Restart PPSSPP to make sure the settings change. | ||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!}} | # In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!}} | ||
==PPSSPP multiplayer over the internet== | ==PPSSPP multiplayer over the internet== | ||
===ZeroTier One (Recommended)=== | |||
* '''Pros''': Easy and fast installation, works for everybody | |||
* '''Cons''': Requires a very small set up | |||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Windows PC''' | <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Windows PC''' | ||
<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> | <div class="mw-collapsible-content"> | ||
What you need: | What you need: | ||
* [https://download.zerotier.com/dist/ZeroTier%20One.msi Zero Tier One] ([https://download.zerotier.com/RELEASES/1.6.6/dist/ZeroTier%20One.msi Windows 7 and Windows 8] cannot use the latest version, and must use version 1.6.6) | * [https://download.zerotier.com/dist/ZeroTier%20One.msi Zero Tier One] ([https://download.zerotier.com/RELEASES/1.6.6/dist/ZeroTier%20One.msi Windows 7 and Windows 8] cannot use the latest version, and must use version 1.6.6) - Zero Tier One is a virtual network management program, similar to Hamachi. It allows people to join a network and connect to each other seamlessly without requiring router setups, port forwarding, or other such configurations. We recommend this program currently as it is free and has crossplay with mobile devices running PPSSPP. | ||
# Install '''Zero Tier One''' on your system. | # Install '''Zero Tier One''' on your system. | ||
# The program will be in the system tray in the bottom right; click it and click '''Join New Network...'''. | # The program will be in the system tray in the bottom right; click it and click '''Join New Network...'''. | ||
# In the window that comes up, paste the string ''' | # In the window that comes up, paste the string '''b6079f73c6cd58c5''' and then click '''Join'''. (If a prompt appears asking if you wish for your PC to discoverable, it is advised to click '''No''') | ||
Now that you are connected to the PSP2i network, you will need to do a one-time setup in PPSSPP: | Now that you are connected to the PSP2i network, you will need to do a one-time setup in PPSSPP: | ||
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::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ||
::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''': 172.23.1.1 | ::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''': 172.23.1.1 | ||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | ||
# Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One. | # Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One. | ||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go! | # In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!</div></div> | ||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Android''' | <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Android''' | ||
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What you need: | What you need: | ||
* [https://download.zerotier.com/dist/ZeroTierOne.apk Zero Tier One] | * [https://download.zerotier.com/dist/ZeroTierOne.apk Zero Tier One] - Zero Tier One is a virtual network management program, similar to Hamachi. It allows people to join a network and connect to each other seamlessly without requiring router setups, port forwarding, or other such configurations. We recommend this program currently as it is free and has crossplay with mobile devices running PPSSPP. | ||
# Install the '''ZeroTierOne.apk''' on your system. | # Install the '''ZeroTierOne.apk''' on your system. | ||
# Open the app and tap the + icon in the top right. | # Open the app and tap the + icon in the top right. | ||
# In the screen that comes up, enter the string ''' | # In the screen that comes up, enter the string '''b6079f73c6cd58c5''' under '''Network ID''' and tap '''Add Network'''. | ||
# Connect to the network and you should see '''PSP2i''' appear. If you do not, accept any messages, disconnect and then reconnect, and it should appear. | # Connect to the network and you should see '''PSP2i''' appear. If you do not, accept any messages, disconnect and then reconnect, and it should appear. | ||
# Tap the '''PSP2i''' network and you will see a lot of extra information, including '''Managed IPs'''. | |||
Now that you are connected to the PSP2i network, you will need to do some setup in PPSSPP: | Now that you are connected to the PSP2i network, you will need to do some setup in PPSSPP: | ||
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# Change your settings on the page to the following: | # Change your settings on the page to the following: | ||
::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ||
::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server | ::: '''Change MAC Address''': Make sure to tap this at least once to get a random MAC Address. This only has to be done if it has never been done before. | ||
::: '''Port offset''': | ::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ||
::: '''Port offset''': 1100 | |||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | ||
# Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One - this is signified by the network being turned on in the app and a key icon at the top of your phone's screen. | # Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One - this is signified by the network being turned on in the app and a key icon at the top of your phone's screen. | ||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go! | # Decide who will host the game. | ||
# In PPSSPP networking settings, all players must set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to the Zero Tier Managed IP of the host (without the /16). | |||
# Make sure that all players are using the same '''port offset''' as well; 1100 is recommended for compatibility with mobile devices. | |||
# Restart PPSSPP to make sure the settings change. | |||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!</div></div> | |||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Steam Deck''' | <div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Steam Deck''' | ||
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# Change your settings on the page to the following: | # Change your settings on the page to the following: | ||
::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ::: '''Enable networking/WLAN''': On | ||
::: '''Change PRO ad hoc server | ::: '''Change MAC Address''': Make sure to click this at least once to get a random MAC Address. This only has to be done if it has never been done before. | ||
::: '''Port offset''': | ::: '''Enable built-in PRO ad hoc server''': On | ||
::: '''Port offset''': 1100 | |||
You will need to make a note of your ZeroTier One address - you should be able to find this by clicking on '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''', then '''toggle list''', then scroll down until you see an IP address that begins 172.23. | |||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | ||
# Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One. You can double check this seeing if your 172.23 address is displayed in PPSSPP under the IP address list. | # Make sure that you are connected to ZeroTier One. You can double check this seeing if your 172.23 address is displayed in PPSSPP under the IP address list. | ||
# Decide who will host the game. | |||
# In PPSSPP networking settings, all players must set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to the Zero Tier Managed IP of the host. | |||
# Make sure that all players are using the same '''port offset''' as well; 1100 is recommended for compatibility with mobile devices. | |||
# Restart PPSSPP to make sure the settings change. | |||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go! | # In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go! | ||
If you ever wish to disable the ZeroTier One service, use the below commands in '''Konsole''': | If you ever wish to disable the ZeroTier One service, use the below commands in '''Konsole''': | ||
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* <code>sudo pacman -Rcns zerotier-one</code> | * <code>sudo pacman -Rcns zerotier-one</code> | ||
</div></div> | </div></div> | ||
===socom.cc=== | |||
* '''Pros''': Requires no installations, extremely quick setup. | |||
* '''Cons''': Requires WiFi/Ethernet connection, does not work over mobile connections, and router must have UPnP enabled or DMZ. Can be spotty for many players. | |||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Windows PC / Steam Deck''' | |||
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# In PPSSPP, click '''Game settings''' → '''More settings''' → '''Networking'''. | |||
# Set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to '''socom.cc'''. | |||
# Tick '''Enable UPnP (need a few seconds to detect)'''. | |||
# Untick '''Forced first connect (faster connect)'''. | |||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | |||
# Make sure that all players are using the same '''port offset''' in networking settings; 1100 is recommended for compatibility with mobile devices. | |||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!</div></div> | |||
<div class="toccolours mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''Android''' | |||
<div class="mw-collapsible-content"> | |||
# In PPSSPP, tap '''Settings''' on the home screen → '''Networking'''. | |||
# Set '''Change PRO ad hoc server IP address''' to '''socom.cc'''. | |||
# Tick '''Enable UPnP (need a few seconds to detect)'''. | |||
# Untick '''Forced first connect (faster connect)'''. | |||
You are now fully setup to play multiplayer with other players! When going to play with other players, follow the below steps: | |||
# Make sure that all players are using the same '''port offset''' in networking settings; 1100 is recommended for compatibility with mobile devices. | |||
# In-game, go to '''Multi Mode''' and form/join party as necessary, and you should all be good to go!</div></div> | |||
{{Getting Started}} | {{Getting Started}} |