Archive for the 'Homebrew' Category

The most common question I get on PSPGN is how do I downgrade firmware 3.x? Or can firmware 3.x be hacked? Well, I’m very excited to announce that all versions of PSP firmware (3.30, 3.40, even 3.50) will soon be able to be downgraded.
A new exploit has been found by the Noobz team in the […]

It’s true! An English-speaking fan of the series didn’t have the patience to wait for the upcoming English ver. of Monster Hunter for PSP.
GameFAQs poster ZealOfSoul claims he has successfully created a patch for Monster Hunter Portable 2nd that translates most of the menus into English. Pretty much everything in the game has been translated […]

Only a day after the release of PSP firmware 3.50, PSP hacker Chameleon has already managed to decrypt it. Apparently, the structure in 3.50 is nearly identical to 3.40, which makes things easy.
Dark_Alex, the coding genius behind the Open Edition firmware, is currently on hiatus from the homebrew world. However, he has commented that there […]

It looks like we are getting closer to having the ability to play PSP games on computers with the release of a new PSP emulator last week. The emulator, which is currently being developed for Windows, would potentially allow you to download PSP ROMs (or ISOs) directly off the internet and play them on your […]

While we don’t usually focus on homebrew applications for the PSP, it seems to be what people are most interested in. Using PSP firmware 1.5 and an SNES emulator, this guy has got nearly every SNES game to work perfectly on his PSP. Check out the video below. He proceeds to play Super Mario Allstars, […]

Could it be real? All of the fun from the original CS piled into a new CS game for the PSP? You bet. Homebrew developer Stealth Kill has finished the latest version of his PSP game, Counter-Strike: Combined Assault. Check out the video below.
Counter-Strike: Combined Assault for PSP

The new version of CS: Combined Assault includes […]