If your selected cheats turn off every time you close PPSSPP, it means the emulator is failing to write your preferences to the individual game configuration file.
To activate the database, follow these steps within the PPSSPP interface: Enable Engine : Navigate to and check the box for "Enable cheats" Import Database : Launch any game, press (or the Pause button), and select the Load Cheats "Import from cheat.db"
A massive list of available cheats will populate. Simply check the boxes next to the cheats you want to activate. Return to your game and enjoy. Troubleshooting Common Issues 1. The Cheat List is Blank After Importing Cheat.db Ppsspp
If you want to add codes manually, the syntax is usually:
Why is this a game-changer?
[ULUS12345] Infinite Ammo 0x20345678 0x000003E8
[Silent Hill - Shattered Memories (ULES01355)] _S ULES-01355 _G Silent Hill - Shattered Memories _C0 Infinite Health _L 0x208C42B0 0x447A0000 _C0 Infinite Flashlight _L 0x208C42B8 0x00000001 If your selected cheats turn off every time
The CWCheat Database Plus on GitHub is widely considered the gold standard and is frequently updated.
Find the PSP/Cheats folder in your emulator's directory (e.g., Documents/PPSSPP/PSP/Cheats on Windows). Copy the cheat.db file into this Cheats folder. 3. Enable Settings Return to your game and enjoy