The Neo Geo was the "rich kid's console" in 1994. Thanks to the homebrew community and the .vpk format, it’s everybody's pocket arcade in 2026.
Reliving the 90s Arcade Dream: A Guide to Neo Geo VPK on PS Vita neo geo vpk
Large ROM hacks or games with massive sprite scaling (like Viewpoint ) might drop a frame or two during intense boss fights, but it is 95% arcade perfect. The Verdict Don't buy a Vita just for Neo Geo (buy it for Persona 4 Golden instead). But if you already have a hacked Vita sitting in a drawer, turning it into a portable Neo Geo is a Saturday afternoon project that yields a lifetime of high-score chasing. The Neo Geo was the "rich kid's console" in 1994
Disclaimer: This guide is for educational purposes. Piracy is illegal. You should only play games you have physically dumped yourself or own a license for. The Verdict Don't buy a Vita just for