| Symptom | Likely Cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | PPSSPP doesn't see the file | File is still compressed as .7z | Extract the ISO first | | Black screen after loading | Corrupted ISO or bad dump | Re-download or re-extract using 7-Zip | | Game runs slow | High compression on CSO | Convert back to ISO | | "San Andreas" crashes on load | It's a modified/homebrew ISO | Play original Liberty City Stories instead |

. While you may find "7z" or "ISO" downloads claiming to be the game, these are almost always fan-made mods of existing PSP titles or unofficial homebrew projects. The Reality of "GTA SA for PPSSPP" Official Status

Built specifically for the PSP with a full 3D open world and empire-building mechanics.