This can happen after updating your PSP's Custom Firmware (CFW). If you encounter this, a fix like can help restore compatibility with your older saves. This patch is designed to fix saving issues and allow you to use save files from both OFW and CFW. If you use this patch, ensure you are on the correct base CFW (e.g., 5.50 GEN-D3) before installing and, crucially, back up your SAVEDATA folder first .
Requires a USB cable, PC, and folder structure know-how ( PSP/SAVEDATA/ ). Copying the wrong folder can corrupt your existing Master League save. Some files require a specific game region (EU/US/JP) – mismatched regions cause “Load failed.”
At the heart of the PES 2010 save data was the . Because Konami often lacked the full licensing rights held by its rival, FIFA , many teams appeared with fictional names, generic kits, and blurred crests. The save data served as a workaround, allowing dedicated fans to manually edit every detail—from Premier League kits to actual player names like "North London" becoming Arsenal. These files were widely shared on early internet forums, allowing players to download a complete "patch" that transformed a generic experience into a fully licensed simulation. Data Link and Legacy
Proper emblems for the English Premier League and Liga BBVA.
If you prefer playing PES 2010 on the popular PPSSPP emulator via a PC, Android, or iOS device, the file injection process is even simpler. For Windows/Mac Users Extract your downloaded save data folder.
Provides maxed-out PES Points to instantly unlock classic national teams (like Classic Brazil or Classic England), legendary players, extra stadiums, and hidden game modes in the PES Shop.
On the PSP, all game progress is stored on the Memory Stick™ media in a specific folder structure.
You'll mainly encounter two core file types:
Wii patchs (for edit mode) - Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 - GameFAQs
Instantly fixes fictional names (like "Man Blue" for Manchester City or "North London" for Arsenal) and replaces blank badges with official club crests.