Homebrew developer Sakya has released an update to LightMP3, a lightweight audio player designed to save the PSP’s battery life while you playback a variety of digital music formats including MP3, FLAC, ATRAC3+, and OGG Vorbis. Now officially out of alpha and into beta phase, the latest release features a number of improvements and bug fixes. Check the changelog below […]
Developer InsertWittyName has released Bugz, an original homebrew game for the PSP that challenges players to pop as many bugz as possible by setting off a chain reaction of bugz popping. There is a set requirement as to how many bugz players will need to pop in order to access the next level, and each level contains a varying amount […]
Poland-based developer Gambiting has released BlowUp!, an impressive homebrew game for the PSP that features 3D visuals and environments. The object of the game is rather simple. Players take charge of a large battle tank and must collect a predefined set of coins in each level while avoiding various hazards and enemies. Download BlowUp! v1.0 [PSP GAME] BlowUp! – 1.0 […]
Homebrew developer Danzel of AFKIM fame has released CTorrentPSP, a lightweight torrent client for the PSP. Developed using PSPLINK, CTorrentPSP is designed to run under 3.X kernel based custom firmware. The feature set is rather minimal, with the author noting that advanced torrent protocol features such as secure HTTP support and peer exchange are not supported. For installation instructions and […]
Homebrew developer Mediumgauge has released an update to PSP Filer, a powerful yet easy-to-use file management application designed specifically for the PSP. By using PSP Filer, users can easily edit, copy, delete, and transfer files on the memory stick and flash memory. In addition to various bug fixes, notable changes in version 4.9 include Bulgarian language support and a feature […]
Homebrew developer Pirata Nervo has released an update to NervOS, an iR Shell-esque shell replacement for the PSP that aims to provide a user friendly and feature rich interface. Version 1.4 introduces multi-tasking support, an integrated music player, a minimalistic volume bar, and a task manager for monitoring running processes. Download NervOS v1.4 [Release] NervOS 1.4 [Endless Paradigm]
Homebrew developer Hellcat has released an update to his PSP custom firmware plugin, aptly dubbed Wallpaper Changer. The plugin allows users to set predefined wallpaper images at a specific date, and change/randomize various firmware resources without writing to flash memory. As you might expect, version 1.20 sports a number of new features, including support for changing/randomizing the gameboot, custom XMB […]
The homebrew gurus of Team Twiizers have released video footage demonstrating the loading of a Wii homebrew channel. As you can clearly see in the video clip above, the Twilight Hack loads and reboots to the standard Wii channel menu with a copy of the Mii channel icon located at the bottom. The original Mii channel icon, still intact, boots […]
Homebrew developer Zx-81 has released an update to PSPMO5, a Thomson MO5 home computer emulator ported from Daniel Coulom’s DCMO5. Version 1.0.2 is a fairly significant release that features emulation speed improvements, compatibility with disk and tape images, save state support, and a new “Fit height” render mode. The complete changelog is detailed below. * Disk and Tape support ! […]
Back in December of last year, homebrew developer MK2k released a holiday preview of his upcoming PSP port of Epic Megagames’ puzzle game Heartlight. Now he’s back with the full version of Heartlight Deluxe. A new entry in the ongoing NeoFlash spring coding competition, Heartlight Deluxe features 70 mind-twisting levels, a robust level editor, and the ability to record gameplay […]
Homebrew developer Art has released an update to Time Baby, a multi-functional digital alarm clock with built-in MP3 playback support for the PSP. Version 12h is a rather minor update, adding an option to adjust the contrast of the MP3 file browser for optimum viewing. The complete changelog is detailed below. * Inverted highlighting for mp3 file browser is easier […]
Homebrew developer Deniska has released an update to his PSP port of Parallel Realities’ 2D mission based platformer Metal Blob Solid. Inspired by the well-known Metal Gear Solid series, players take control of Bob, a fearless agent whose mission is to infiltrate various enemy encampments and rescue as many MIAs as humanly possible.
Homebrew developer Royale has released a update to his PSP port of the top down arcade-style shooter Chromium B.S.U, originally written by Mark B. Allan. Version 0.5 features compatibility with the 3.X kernel based firmware and full support for PSP Slim units. Additionally, a bug that would crash the PSP when suspending and resuming has been fixed. Two builds are […]
You can now add RacePSP to the ever-expanding library of emulators for PSP. RacePSP, developed by homebrew specialist Flavor, emulates both the original Neo Geo Pocket (NGP) and Neo Geo Pocket Color (NGPC) and uses SDL under the hood. Bare in mind that this is the initial release. As such, the author notes that users might experience graphical and audio […]
Execom, one of the Realtech VR team members, has revealed that the sequel to their upcoming 3D based space combat-shooter No Gravity will be released as a downloadable title on the PlayStation Network for the PSP. In response to a recent forum post on when the sequel will see a public release, Execom wrote: Last year, we’ve contacted ‘physical’ publishers […]
Homebrew developer Pirata Nervo has announced the initial release of NervOS. Similar to iR Shell, NervOS is a shell replacement for the PSP that aims to provide a user friendly and feature rich interface. Notable features include the ability to take screenshots, a built-in custom image viewer, MP3 playback, and support for executing UMD discs and homebrew applications straight from […]
Developer Zx-81 has released an update to PSPTHOM, a PSP port of Sylvain Huet’s original Thomson TO7 home computer emulator Thom. In additional to the usual bug fixes, version 1.2.0 brings several improvements, including save state support, increased performance, additional render modes, and an option to turn VSync on or off. The complete changelog is detailed below. * Speed improvements […]
Homebrew developer Poisonhzkj has released an update to CXMB, a custom firmware plugin that allows users to install custom made XMB themes from the memory stick rather than by copying files to the PSP’s flash memory. Now compatible with 3.71 and 3.90 M33 series firmware, the plugin introduces a file format called CTF (short for CXMB theme file). When installing […]
Homebrew developer Red Squirrel has released a maintenance update to his Alternative VSHMenu plugin for PSP, which adds additional functions to the XMB configuration menu already included in M33’s custom firmware series. Version 4.2 patches up a bug that caused PSP Slim units to reboot upon closing the VSHMenu plugin. Download Alternative VSHMenu 4.2 Red Squirrel – PSP Home Page […]
Homebrew developer Royale has released a minor update to his PSP port of the freeware arcade-style shooter Chromium B.S.U, originally written by Mark B. Allan. In the game, players take control of a small fleet of robotic fighters responsible for defending the Chromium B.S.U., a cargo ship taking delivery of supplies to troops on the front line. Version 0.4 squashes […]