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Best Arcade games on PSP
The 35 best Arcade games on PSP, ranked from 6,248 critic and player ratings.
The best Arcade game on PSP right now is PaRappa the Rapper, with a critic score of 92/100 — updated August 2026.
04
Peggle
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness. Conquer 55 fanciful levels with 10 mystical Magic Powers, racking up bonus points and shots you'll smile about for weeks. Face off against your friends in Duel Mode, or tackle 75 extra-tricky challenges. It's luck and skill and joyous thrills, and amidst all this fevered action only one question remains: Can you become a Peggle Master?
87
/100
05
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain is a top-down action-adventure video game with role-playing game elements. It is the first game in the Legacy of Kain series, and the only one developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics. The game was first released in 1996 for the PlayStation, and later ported to Microsoft Windows. A Sega Saturn version was announced during production but later cancelled before release. It was followed by four sequels, which were all developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive.
85
/100
06
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Need for Speed: Most Wanted takes on the gameplay style of the first Most Wanted title in the Need for Speed franchise. Most Wanted allows players to select one car and compete against other racers in three types of events: Sprint races, which involves traveling from one point of the city to another, Circuit races, each having two or three laps total and Speed runs, which involve traversing through a course in the highest average speed possible. There is also the Ambush races, which start with the player surrounded by cops and tasked to evade their pursuit as quickly as possible.
85
/100
07
Tony Hawk's Underground 2
84
/100
08
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
82
/100
09
Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
82
/100
10
Marvel Ultimate Alliance
81
/100
11
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2
81
/100
12
Worms
80
/100
13
Metal Slug X
80
/100
14
Tekken 6 (PSP)
80
/100
15
WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2007
80
/100
16
Test Drive Unlimited
79
/100
17
Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition
79
/100
18
Zuma
78
/100
19
LEGO Star Wars III - The Clone Wars
76
/100
20
Tony Hawk's Project 8
75
/100
21
SEGA Rally
75
/100
22
Edge
74
/100
23
Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters
74
/100
24
Need for Speed: ProStreet
72
/100
25
flOw
71
/100
26
Need for Speed: Carbon
70
/100
27
The Simpsons Game
70
/100
28
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
67
/100
29
Need For Speed Undercover
65
/100
30
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
65
/100
31
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010
65
/100
32
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
33
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
60
/100
34
Guilty Gear X2 #Reload
60
/100
35
TRON: Evolution - The Video Game
57
/100
Peggle
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness. Conquer 55 fanciful levels with 10 mystical Magic Powers, racking up bonus points and shots you'll smile about for weeks. Face off against your friends in Duel Mode, or tackle 75 extra-tricky challenges. It's luck and skill and joyous thrills, and amidst all this fevered action only one question remains: Can you become a Peggle Master?
87
/100
05
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain is a top-down action-adventure video game with role-playing game elements. It is the first game in the Legacy of Kain series, and the only one developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics. The game was first released in 1996 for the PlayStation, and later ported to Microsoft Windows. A Sega Saturn version was announced during production but later cancelled before release. It was followed by four sequels, which were all developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Eidos Interactive.
85
/100
06
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Need for Speed: Most Wanted takes on the gameplay style of the first Most Wanted title in the Need for Speed franchise. Most Wanted allows players to select one car and compete against other racers in three types of events: Sprint races, which involves traveling from one point of the city to another, Circuit races, each having two or three laps total and Speed runs, which involve traversing through a course in the highest average speed possible. There is also the Ambush races, which start with the player surrounded by cops and tasked to evade their pursuit as quickly as possible.
85
/100
07
Tony Hawk's Underground 2
84
/100
08
Midnight Club: Los Angeles
82
/100
09
Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection
82
/100
10
Marvel Ultimate Alliance
81
/100
11
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2
81
/100
12
Worms
80
/100
13
Metal Slug X
80
/100
14
Tekken 6 (PSP)
80
/100
15
WWE SmackDown! vs. Raw 2007
80
/100
16
Test Drive Unlimited
79
/100
17
Midnight Club 3: Dub Edition
79
/100
18
Zuma
78
/100
19
LEGO Star Wars III - The Clone Wars
76
/100
20
Tony Hawk's Project 8
75
/100
21
SEGA Rally
75
/100
22
Edge
74
/100
23
Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters
74
/100
24
Need for Speed: ProStreet
72
/100
25
flOw
71
/100
26
Need for Speed: Carbon
70
/100
27
The Simpsons Game
70
/100
28
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
67
/100
29
Need For Speed Undercover
65
/100
30
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
65
/100
31
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010
65
/100
32
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
33
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe
60
/100
34
Guilty Gear X2 #Reload
60
/100
35
TRON: Evolution - The Video Game
57
/100
FAQ
What is the best Arcade game on PSP?
PaRappa the Rapper currently tops the ranking with a score of 92/100 across 39 ratings. Ranking updated August 2026.
How is this ranking built?
Games are ranked on their aggregated critic score out of 100, with a minimum vote threshold so a single glowing review never outranks a proven classic; the Tier community's own F-to-S grades are shown alongside each game.