Portable Gaming Revolution

Ahman, the creator of the famous iR Shell, has created a plug-in that integrates one of my favorite homebrew applications into iR Shell! The plug-in integrates Bookr into the shell so you can read ebooks effortlessly. Simply copy “BOOKMARK.XML”, “EBOOT.PBP”, and “USER.XML” into one of the many folders in X:\IRSHELL\EXTAPP. Then configure iR Shell to [...]

Finally, a working (albeit limited functionality due to its beta release) Atari Emulator for the PSP that runs on Fanjita’s superlative eLoader (up to firmware 2.60!) - say hello to PSPAtari v1.0.1 (beta). I ran this on my own PSP to test, and the roms load beautifully, but the emulator lacks sound in this [...]

Fanjita is at it again, but this time it’s not a new eLoader release. His latest concoction is a “PSP Homebrew database”. Basically, its a community powered site that aims to catalogue every single PSP homebrew app ever released. The old eLoader compatibility list is long dead so something new had to be developed in [...]

DickyDick1969 has released an update to his homebrew app, PiMPStreamer! PiMPStreamer v0.5 allows you to stream videos from your PC to your PSP over a wireless connection. This new version is a huge improvement over previous releases because “PiMP” videos now stream at their original frame rate. That’s right, full speed streaming video straight to [...]

Bookr, one of our favorite homebrew apps here at PGR has been updated. Check it out!

Altair from the PSP Updates forums has released a clone of Red Alert. REDaLua is coded in the LUA programming language, hence the name, so you will need Lua Player in order to play this game. For a Lua game, I am quite impressed. I would’ve never guessed that you could code a game as [...]

HunterXI from PSP Updates has released a very unique and interesting homebrew titled rIpe. rIpe is a rope physics engine for the PSP that seems to be more of an interesting experiment than a game or application. Rope physics is as describe by Hunter XI:
Rope Physics are a study of physics in Videogames centering around [...]

Fanjita has posted an FAQ on the recently released 2.70 Firmware that should answer all your questions about if you should upgrade or not.
Most people are now aware that the v2.7 firmware has been released by Sony. We’ve been getting a lot of questions about it, so here’s a quick FAQ:
* Homebrew does not work [...]

Flagon over at the DSWifi forums has created a homebrew application that allows a Nintendo DS to play against a Sony PSP in a game of Tic-Tac-Toe.

HI
I just somewhat finished my first DS app. Thanks to El_Hobito’s PA_Lib Wifi Setup App, I was able to quickly code something up..
I had to do this for a [...]

Ahman continues to amaze us with this new release of iR Shell. If you haven’t tried out iR Shell yet, this would be a great time to do so. iR Shell is one of the most reliable screenshot takers, has infrared file transfer, and many more features. Version 1.4 adds new features like user created [...]

At last, finally 1.50 users can launch homebrew like our 1.00 brethren—almost. Moonlight from PSP Updates has released a homebrew application that can quite possibilty change the way we run homebrew. The NO-KXPloit Patcher allows you to run homebrew without those annoying corrupt dummy files that were necessary for 1.50 homebrew. When you run NO-KXPloit [...]

Youresam from PSP Updates has released an interesting little program that allows you to create Wario Ware-esque minigames for the PSP. The development kit is essentially an emulator for making minigames for his yet to be released Wario Ware homebrew game. The kit includes a read me that details how to create minigames using Lua. [...]