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Feature: Team WildC*rd Interview Part 2

As promised, here is the second chapter to our interview with the PSP homebrew crew of Team Wildc*rd. For this feature we interviewed three of the main contributors to the Wildc*rd project — AtrumDonum, BallsOfSteel, and Bride. On with the interview then!

Feature: Team WildC*rd Interviewed

When PSP homebrew legend Dark_AleX decided to take leave of the scene, uncertainty existed for the future of custom firmware. Just who would follow in his footsteps? Weeks following Alex’s leave, a Russian team of developers known as “M33” blasted onto the scene, with their first release being a 3.51 custom firmware. Of course, this was a surprise to many, […]

fMSX PSP v3.3.25

Homebrew developer Uberjack has rolled out an update to his MSX series emulator for the PSP, which supports both MSX and MSX2 cartridge files. This update adds the ability to write changes to (uncompressed) disk images. Make sure to refer to the Disk Writing section in the documentation for details and warnings on this new addition. Download fMSX PSP v3.3.25 […]

Atari800 PSP v2.0.3.1

Emulation wiz Uberjack, the developer behind emulators SMS Plus PSP, ColEm PSP, and fMSX PSP, has returned with all-new emulator release. Dubbed Atari800 PSP, it faithfully emulates the Atari 800, 800XL, 130XE and 5200 series of home computers. A changelog is not present, being that it is the initial release. However, the author has noted that ZIP file support may […]

Zx-81 Interviewed

Another week, another interview. And this time, I’ve had the honour of interviewing one of the most prolific developers of the homebrew scene, zx-81. It’s impossible to not notice his contributions in the homebrew scene. His major work has been in the emulation scene where he has released emulators for almost all retro platforms. It’s great to enjoy those old […]

fMSX PSP v3.3.2

Uberjack is back with an update to fMSX PSP, an emulator that faithfully emulates MSX and MSX2 cartridge files. The update boasts some impressive improvements, such as a 60 % increase in emulation speed (all MSX2 games now run at full speed on 222 MHz), and various bug fixes. Download fMSX PSP v3.3.2 fMSX PSP [Uberjack]

ColEm PSP v2.2.2

Developer Uberjack has released a minor update to his ColecoVision emulator for PSP, fixing a buffer overflow error affecting units without a battery. Download ColEm PSP v2.2.2 ColEm PSP [Uberjack]

SMS Plus PSP v1.2.3

The fast-working Uberjack has released an update to SMS Plus PSP, a Sega Master System and Game Gear emulator for PlayStation Portable. The update features a 20% increase in emulation speed, an option to turn off FM emulation, as well as various bug fixes. Download SMS Plus PSP v1.2.3 SMS Plus PSP [Uberjack]

Feature: Mathieulh Interviewed

Mathieulh is one of the pillars of the big foundations that is our PSP scene. His journey in the PSP scene spotlight started with his now-defunct team, SonyXTeam. He then went on to work with other scene greats like Dark AleX and the N00bz team, giving us great things in the form of downgraders, custom firmwares and many other things […]

SMS Plus PSP v1.2.2

Homebrew developer Akop Karapetyan (Uberjack) has completed the initial release of his Sega Master System and Game Gear emulator for PSP. SMS Plus PSP is a port of Charles MacDonald’s original SMS Plus. For any questions on the installation process or control setup, take a look at Uberjack’s guide here. Update: Uberjack has released a minor update to SMS Plus […]

fMSX-PSP v3.3.1

Akop Karapetyan has released an update to fMSX-PSP, a MSX and MSX2 emulator for PSP. This maintenance update features virtual keyboard improvements (now requiring an external file – msx.lyt, which contains keyboard layout information). There’s also some minor bug fixes. Update with caution – Karapetyan notes that saved games from previous versions will not be compatible with this release. Download […]

fMSX-PSP 3.1.3

Homebrew developer Akop Karapetyan has released an update to his MSX series emulator for PSP. Significant additions to version 3.1.3 of fMSX-PSP include ZIP file support, an improved virtual keyboard navigation system, a frames-per-second (FPS) counter, support for PAL 50Hz, and the inclusion of the PSG/SCC sound emulation engine created by Mitsutaka Okazaki. Download fMSX-PSP 3.1.3

fMSX-PSP 3.1.2

Only days after the initial release, homebrew developer Akop Karapetyan is back with an update to his MSX series emulator for PSP. This update to fMSX-PSP brings support for cartridge type selection in the System menu, preliminary ZIP file support, GZip file support, and minor GUI changes. Download fMSX-PSP 3.1.2

fMSX-PSP v3.1.1

Homebrew developer Akop Karapetyan has unveiled the initial release of fMSX-PSP, a port of the original PC fMSX emulator to PSP. Features include three available rendering modes (normal size, 4:3 scaled, 16:9 scaled), save state loading, game-specific control setups, support for MSX and MSX2 game types, and an on-screen virtual keyboard. Although not the first MSX emulator for PSP, it’s […]