PSP, short for PlayStation Portable, is a handheld video game console created and released by Sony Computer Entertainment. It was first released in Japan in 2004 and has since become one of the most popular handheld consoles ever, with over 80 million units sold worldwide. However, like any electronic device, PSPs can sometimes be damaged or bricked, which means they become unusable.
Bricking a PSP can occur for a number of reasons, including: