Originally Posted by
TheOtherDave™
No UMD drive, no sale. For me, the decision is just that simple.
I don't regret buying my PSP, but if I can't take the first-gen games along to the next platform, forget it.
I haven't used my PSP's UMD drive in a year. :run:
Although there might not be backwards compatibility with new machines, the current machines do not need a UMD at all ... if modded.

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