Today Naughty Dog Senior Manager of Marketing Communications Arne Meyer has announced that Uncharted 2: Among Thieves for PS3 is celebrating Halloween with a title update and a double cash weekend.

To quote: The next time you start up UNCHARTED 2: Among Thieves you will be required to download an update to the game (Japan and Asia regions — your update will be available next...

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Today Xamp has released a patched version of Xplorer360 to work with 250GB XBox 360 harddrives.

Download: Xplorer360 250GB Edition

From the ReadMe File:

The Good:
• Drag and drop content to and from (inject/extract) confirmed working on both Partitions 2 and 3.

The Bad:
• Do not use any sort of backup or restore image features with this...

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The follow-up to PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-B is now officially released, namely PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-C!

Download: PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-C

This update allows you to install and enjoy all the games that requires FW 5.55 and 6.00 without having to patch anything.

Things you have to take note of:

• This CFW is for PSP-1000 and PSP-2000 v1 and v2 ONLY
• The...

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According to French site PSPGen (linked above), Yoshihiro has made available a PSP Game Decrypter which allows users to run new PSP games on older PSP Firmware.

Prior to this, without a new PSP Custom Firmware update available those unwilling to upgrade their official PSP Firmware have been locked out of playing a lot of the new PSP games.

Yoshihiro was reportedly...

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OK, do you remember the OLD PS3 Backup Tool? I've updated it, and now you can successfully write mixed backups on your PS3.

The new method mixes not all parts like before, but only half. Doing so, the PS3 recognizes the backup and restore, not only the "Integral" part, but even the part (50%) you added.

So the new formula is:

archive.dat + archive_XX.dat = INJECTOR
archive2.dat + archive2_XX.dat = DATA...

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Recently we have been expanding our content for PS3 Debug / PS3 Test console owners and have added a PS3 Debug/Test Consoles Forum along with a PS3 Debug PSN Links database (requires login from HERE).

That being said, today we have also added some more PS3 Debug Firmware updates for collectors to our archive as follows:

Download: PS3 Debug Firmware v1.70 (USA) Update / PS3 Debug Firmware v1.92 (USA) Update / PS3 Debug Firmware v2.53 (USA) Update

I couldn't find any interesting and related...

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SCEA President Jack Tretton joked as he took the stage, "Thank god you guys showed up."

His self-deprecating, nervous laughter was directed at all of the company's leaks - even Sony boss Kaz Hirai admitted the PSP Go! was "the worst-kept secret of E3.

But Sony's audience was there to applaud every stat: 364 games are coming to PlayStation 3 in the next year; the platform...

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According to some sources at Loot, Sony is poised to release a Machinima Utility for PlayStation Home.

The reports say this could be realized within a couple of weeks. The developer of the project wanted to combine the best aspects of Home: social activity and interactive experiences.

To quote: Instead of making a traditional game, or even an ARG (which is the...

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Just over a month ago Ifcaro released PS3 USBLD Loader v0.3 RC1 & ModHook Versions, which attempted to increase PS2 game compatibility and added a language/driver file folder. For those unaware, PS3 USBLD Loader allows you to run PS2 image back-ups on a PS3 via USB.

This weekend he has made available both the PS3 USBLD Loader Source Code and a Patcher Utility, as follows:

Download: PS3 USBLD Loader Source Code (SVN Snapshot 26-04-09) / USBAdvn Patcher

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NUS Downloader, or NUSD, by WB3000 is a PC Utility designed to allow easy access to the resources present on Nintendo's Update Servers.

Using this tool, you can download and pack many system titles into WADs ready to install.

Download: NUS Downloader v1

To quote: This tool creates WAD files. If it should happen to have issues during this procedure, installing...

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