Level Up Your Game: How to Get Arabic Commentary in PES PPSSPP
If you’re a football fan who grew up watching the legendary Issam Chaouali or Fahad Al-Otaibi on TV, playing Pro Evolution Soccer (PES)
on the PPSSPP emulator with standard English commentary can feel a bit hollow. There is a special kind of energy that only Arabic commentators bring to the pitch—the iconic "Goooool" that seems to last forever.
The good news? You can bring that same intensity to your mobile or PC gaming experience. Here is everything you need to know about finding and installing Arabic commentary for PES PPSSPP. Top Arabic Commentators for PES PPSSPP
Community modders have worked tirelessly to port audio files from console versions of PES and FIFA into PPSSPP mods. The most popular voices you'll find include: Issam Chaouali commentary arabic ppsspp
: Known for his poetic style and deep knowledge of the game. Fahad Al-Otaibi : A fan favorite for his high-energy play-by-play. Hafid Derradji : Famous for his distinct voice and catchphrases. Fares Awad : Popular in newer mods like the PES 2026 PPSSPP patches. How to Install Arabic Commentary
Installing commentary isn't usually as simple as flipping a switch in the settings; it often requires moving specific data files.
Download the Commentary File: Look for a specific "Commentary" or "Sound" file (often in .cpk or specialized ISO formats) tailored for the version of PES you are playing (e.g., PES 2024 or 2025 mods).
Locate the PPSSPP Folder: On Android, this is usually found in your internal storage under PSP/GAME or PSP/SAVEDATA. Level Up Your Game: How to Get Arabic
Apply the Textures/Save Data: Many Arabic commentary mods are bundled with "Textures" or "Save Data" folders. Move these into the corresponding PSP/TEXTURES or PSP/SAVEDATA folders on your device to ensure the game recognizes the new audio assets.
Change In-Game Settings: Once the files are in place, launch the game. Navigate to Options -> Language Settings -> Commentary Language. If the mod was installed correctly, your new commentator should be active. Where to Find the Best Mods?
Since official PSP support ended years ago, these updates come from the community. You can find high-quality PES 2026 ISO mods featuring full Arabic commentary on platforms like:
If you are playing on a smartphone, battery and heat are issues. Here is the "Saudi Pro" config for smooth commentary. Rendering Resolution: 2x PSP (720p) – do not
Unlimited for loading screens only.Recommended Phones: Snapdragon 720G or higher ensures zero crackling in the Arabic voice channel.
Once the game boots:
Options > Audio/Video Settings.Commentary Language or Audio Language.If the option is greyed out, you have downloaded the wrong ISO region.
Some patched versions default to Arabic – no need to change.