11w ago - Following up on their previous release, today the Iranian PlayStation 3 developers AS-Team have updated their PS3 homebrew tool suite GUI application for Windows users called ASToolPS3 to version 3.5 with details outlined below.

Download: ASToolPS3 v3.5 / ASToolPS3 v3.5 (Mirror)

To quote, roughly translated:

v3.5 Changes:

• Adding DownloadCenter to receive the latest version of software
  
• Adding Resing .BIN (4.X,DEX,3.55)
  
• Adding drag & drop option
  
• Increasing the speed of running the program
  
• Adding P3T editor (.P3T)
  
• Updating the Eboot/SELF , SFO , FIX(bin) , PKG section
  
• Enable/Disable option for showing icons
  
• Enable/Disable option for showing VER
  
• Adding icon to tools
  
• Adding custom section to some tools
  
• Adding polish language
  
• Fixing english language
  
• Fixing arabic language
  
• And etc...
  

Enjoy

12w ago - Today the XCM Team has made available a Usage Manual and some demonstration videos of their new MaxRace F1 Converter 3.0 for use with PS3 and XBox 360 games below.

Below are the product features and functions, to quote from the official site:

• Supports the G25, G27 Clutch function.
  
• Compatible with 2 types of gear shift, manual gear shift and automatic transmission gear shift
  
• All G27, G25, MOMO, and GT racing wheel works on XBox 360 racing games
  
• Compatible with all versions of XBox 360 / XBox 360 Slim, PS3/ PS3 Slim consoles
  
• Support Force Feedback function
  
• More sensitive and accurate
  
• Plug and play
  
• Enables Rapid Fire/Turbo on Wired XBox 360 and PS3 controllers when connected to your XBox 360 / XBox 360 Slim, PS3 / PS3 Slim console
  
• Supports PS3 SixAxis games
  
• Supports 2 stick analog tilt functionality from the PS3 controller to the XBox 360
  
• Supports wired XBox 360 controller and PS3 controller on XBox 360 / XBox 360 Slim, PS3 / PS3 Slim console
  

14w ago - Team 17 Digital Ltd Communications Exec Bethany Aston has announced today that Superfrog HD is leaping onto PS3 and PS Vita this year.

Below are the details, to quote: You may remember that last week we published a blog piece on the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita release of Alien Breed, in which our Creative Director, Kevin Carthew, made a sneaky reference to potential future retro-revivals of other classic Team17 titles.

Today, we're unveiling our plans to release Superfrog HD later this year, 20 years after the regal amphibian's first appearance. Superfrog HD will feature all new graphics, and is set to make an appearance on both PS3 and PS Vita.

Debbie Bestwick, Team17's Managing Director, says, "We're extremely excited about bringing Superfrog HD to PS3 and PS Vita; it's the most requested game that our fans are always requesting to see make a return.

Now, with the 20th anniversary of the original Superfrog and the recent re-release of our classic survival-horror Alien Breed, we feel the timing has never been better."

Superfrog was originally released on Amiga in 1993 and received much critical acclaim:

The One Amiga - 93% - "With Team17's impeccable track record I was expecting Superfrog to be well above par but it's far more than that...

16w ago - Today the E3DIY Team have officially announced the upcoming release of their E3 Station and PS3 Glitcher hardware products for PlayStation 3 console owners.

The E3 Station consists of several PC Boards for developers to experiment with their PS3 NOR or NAND Firmware and Blu-ray drives, while the PS3 Glitcher is an independent chip purportedly able to glitch the PS3 3K and 4K model consoles.

Below is the official Press Release, as follows: E3 Team, the world renowned PS3 team, the maker of E3 Flasher, E3 Card Reader and E3 CFW 4.30 etc, will release a Revolutionary new innovation product:

E3 Station

E3 Station is a multi-console supported platform, which we spent nearly a year developed by E3 Team. It has huge hardware scalability and various software applications. Its main features are:

1. A high-performance hardware architecture
2. Big HD touch screen allow players to use the software easily .
3. Support for an expansion hardware board. With the custom expansive board, the user can play backup game easily.
4. Multi-console compatable, such as PS3/XBOX360/WIIU, and also future PS4/XBOX720.
5. Built-in Bluetooth, WIFI and HDMI interface, support HD Internet TV and a variety of high-definition 1080P multimedia (include...

17w ago - Following up on their previous update and SP2 below, Team SGK has released PS3 CFW 4.31 v5.2 SP3 with a demonstration video.

Download: PS3 CFW 4.31 v5.2 SP3 Update / PS3 CFW 4.31 v5.2 SP3 Update (Mirror) / PS3 CFW 4.31 v5.2 SP3 Update (Mirror #2) / PS3 CFW 4.31 v5.2 SP2 Update (Older)

MD5 Hashes:

• SP2 (Older): e365ca34d785d4c0dfa779cbfc3be04e
  
• SP3: 08591615051a0eb943dba22dd32ea1fb
  

Changelog:

1: Patch for all CoreOS Checkoff (the CFW and downgrade console compatible with the PS3 console that does not go to peuve desous
3.56 Now it peuve desorme install version 5.2 in service mode with the mode lv2diag downgrade)

2: Adding icon XMB direct links to the forum teamSGK and version number of cfw (normal and Cdex)

3: Adding Rebug Mode! CDex finishing mode option added all CEX (mode Cdex)