diff --git a/src/common/config.cpp b/src/common/config.cpp
index 12f95777e..9226a5bdf 100644
--- a/src/common/config.cpp
+++ b/src/common/config.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ static bool isShowSplash = false;
 static std::string isSideTrophy = "right";
 static bool compatibilityData = false;
 static bool checkCompatibilityOnStartup = false;
+static bool isConnectedToNetwork = false;
 
 // Input
 static int cursorState = HideCursorState::Idle;
@@ -358,6 +359,10 @@ bool getCheckCompatibilityOnStartup() {
     return checkCompatibilityOnStartup;
 }
 
+bool getIsConnectedToNetwork() {
+    return isConnectedToNetwork;
+}
+
 void setGpuId(s32 selectedGpuId) {
     gpuId = selectedGpuId;
 }
@@ -643,6 +648,9 @@ void load(const std::filesystem::path& path) {
         compatibilityData = toml::find_or<bool>(general, "compatibilityEnabled", compatibilityData);
         checkCompatibilityOnStartup = toml::find_or<bool>(general, "checkCompatibilityOnStartup",
                                                           checkCompatibilityOnStartup);
+
+        isConnectedToNetwork =
+            toml::find_or<bool>(general, "isConnectedToNetwork", isConnectedToNetwork);
         chooseHomeTab = toml::find_or<std::string>(general, "chooseHomeTab", chooseHomeTab);
     }
 
@@ -824,6 +832,7 @@ void save(const std::filesystem::path& path) {
     data["General"]["sideTrophy"] = isSideTrophy;
     data["General"]["compatibilityEnabled"] = compatibilityData;
     data["General"]["checkCompatibilityOnStartup"] = checkCompatibilityOnStartup;
+    data["General"]["isConnectedToNetwork"] = isConnectedToNetwork;
     data["Input"]["cursorState"] = cursorState;
     data["Input"]["cursorHideTimeout"] = cursorHideTimeout;
     data["Input"]["useSpecialPad"] = useSpecialPad;
@@ -922,6 +931,7 @@ void setDefaultValues() {
     isSideTrophy = "right";
     compatibilityData = false;
     checkCompatibilityOnStartup = false;
+    isConnectedToNetwork = false;
 
     // Input
     cursorState = HideCursorState::Idle;
diff --git a/src/common/config.h b/src/common/config.h
index 937ea93fa..81e54da3f 100644
--- a/src/common/config.h
+++ b/src/common/config.h
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ std::filesystem::path GetSaveDataPath();
 void setLoadGameSizeEnabled(bool enable);
 bool getCompatibilityEnabled();
 bool getCheckCompatibilityOnStartup();
+bool getIsConnectedToNetwork();
 std::string getUserName();
 std::string getChooseHomeTab();
 bool GetUseUnifiedInputConfig();
diff --git a/src/core/libraries/network/net_ctl_obj.cpp b/src/core/libraries/network/net_ctl_obj.cpp
index ad944cd9c..a295477b6 100644
--- a/src/core/libraries/network/net_ctl_obj.cpp
+++ b/src/core/libraries/network/net_ctl_obj.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
 
 #include <algorithm>
+#include "common/config.h"
+#include "common/logging/log.h"
 #include "core/libraries/network/net_ctl_codes.h"
 #include "core/libraries/network/net_ctl_obj.h"
 #include "core/tls.h"
@@ -44,18 +46,22 @@ s32 NetCtlInternal::RegisterNpToolkitCallback(OrbisNetCtlCallbackForNpToolkit fu
 
 void NetCtlInternal::CheckCallback() {
     std::scoped_lock lock{m_mutex};
+    const auto event = Config::getIsConnectedToNetwork() ? ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_IPOBTAINED
+                                                         : ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTED;
     for (const auto [func, arg] : callbacks) {
         if (func != nullptr) {
-            Core::ExecuteGuest(func, ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTED, arg);
+            Core::ExecuteGuest(func, event, arg);
         }
     }
 }
 
 void NetCtlInternal::CheckNpToolkitCallback() {
     std::scoped_lock lock{m_mutex};
+    const auto event = Config::getIsConnectedToNetwork() ? ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_IPOBTAINED
+                                                         : ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTED;
     for (const auto [func, arg] : nptool_callbacks) {
         if (func != nullptr) {
-            Core::ExecuteGuest(func, ORBIS_NET_CTL_EVENT_TYPE_DISCONNECTED, arg);
+            Core::ExecuteGuest(func, event, arg);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/core/libraries/network/netctl.cpp b/src/core/libraries/network/netctl.cpp
index 54a273dc3..14623cd85 100644
--- a/src/core/libraries/network/netctl.cpp
+++ b/src/core/libraries/network/netctl.cpp
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <common/singleton.h>
+#include "common/config.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
 #include "core/libraries/error_codes.h"
 #include "core/libraries/libs.h"
@@ -160,6 +161,8 @@ int PS4_SYSV_ABI sceNetCtlGetIfStat() {
 }
 
 int PS4_SYSV_ABI sceNetCtlGetInfo(int code, OrbisNetCtlInfo* info) {
+    LOG_DEBUG(Lib_NetCtl, "code = {}", code);
+
     switch (code) {
     case ORBIS_NET_CTL_INFO_DEVICE:
         info->device = ORBIS_NET_CTL_DEVICE_WIRED;
@@ -173,7 +176,8 @@ int PS4_SYSV_ABI sceNetCtlGetInfo(int code, OrbisNetCtlInfo* info) {
         info->mtu = 1500; // default value
         break;
     case ORBIS_NET_CTL_INFO_LINK:
-        info->link = ORBIS_NET_CTL_LINK_DISCONNECTED;
+        info->link = Config::getIsConnectedToNetwork() ? ORBIS_NET_CTL_LINK_CONNECTED
+                                                       : ORBIS_NET_CTL_LINK_DISCONNECTED;
         break;
     case ORBIS_NET_CTL_INFO_IP_ADDRESS: {
         strcpy(info->ip_address,
@@ -271,7 +275,11 @@ int PS4_SYSV_ABI sceNetCtlGetScanInfoForSsidScanIpcInt() {
 }
 
 int PS4_SYSV_ABI sceNetCtlGetState(int* state) {
-    *state = ORBIS_NET_CTL_STATE_DISCONNECTED;
+    const auto connected = Config::getIsConnectedToNetwork();
+    LOG_DEBUG(Lib_NetCtl, "connected = {}", connected);
+    const auto current_state =
+        connected ? ORBIS_NET_CTL_STATE_IPOBTAINED : ORBIS_NET_CTL_STATE_DISCONNECTED;
+    *state = current_state;
     return ORBIS_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/emulator.cpp b/src/emulator.cpp
index 9485b0e23..7e6b36cf1 100644
--- a/src/emulator.cpp
+++ b/src/emulator.cpp
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ void Emulator::Run(std::filesystem::path file, const std::vector<std::string> ar
 
     LOG_INFO(Config, "General LogType: {}", Config::getLogType());
     LOG_INFO(Config, "General isNeo: {}", Config::isNeoModeConsole());
+    LOG_INFO(Config, "General isConnectedToNetwork: {}", Config::getIsConnectedToNetwork());
+    LOG_INFO(Config, "General isPsnSignedIn: {}", Config::getPSNSignedIn());
     LOG_INFO(Config, "GPU isNullGpu: {}", Config::nullGpu());
     LOG_INFO(Config, "GPU readbacks: {}", Config::readbacks());
     LOG_INFO(Config, "GPU readbackLinearImages: {}", Config::readbackLinearImages());