Archive for: January 2007

January 30, 2007

The PSP Show #30 - Discussing the Firmware Downgrader (3.03 to 1.5)

Filed under: Podcast - 30 Jan 2007

Of interest if you want to run homebrew (home made) programs on your Sony Playstation Portable is the downgrader, which takes PSP firmware 3.03 and allows you to roll it back to firmware 1.5. Here’s why for some people this …

January 29, 2007

SOCOM US Navy Seals Fire Team Bravo Review for PSP

Filed under: Games and Reviews - 29 Jan 2007

Since DooM came along on the 486, the first person shooter game has become a stable of the gamers life. Luckily, the PSP is one of the first handhelds that can do this

January 27, 2007

The PSP Show #29 - Bliss Island, Hello World 3.03 and Memory Sticks

Filed under: Podcast - 27 Jan 2007

The latest PSP Show Podcast features a review of Codemaster’s Bliss Island, thinking about the Hello World on firware 3.03, and fake Sony Memory Sticks.

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January 26, 2007

Tutorial: Understanding your PSP Memory Stick Data

Filed under: Tutorials - 26 Jan 2007

Once you have connected your PSP to your computer via USB, you’ll find that (after formatting the card) you’ll have a basic directory structure. Each directory holds information that is relevant to a different part of the PSP’s operating

January 25, 2007

Lumines Review for PSP

Filed under: Games and Reviews - 25 Jan 2007

Every portable games machine needs a puzzle game. That’s been the law since the original Nintendo Gameboy shipped with Tetris. And since that moment, no game has truly measured up to that stroke

January 24, 2007

Grand Theft Auto Liberty City Stories: Review for PSP

Filed under: Games and Reviews - 24 Jan 2007

If you’ve not heard of the Grand Theft Auto games, then where have you been hiding? The number of clones out there are legion, but is the original still the best? Well, yes.

January 23, 2007

The PSP Show #28 - Steve Lycett [TOCA Race Driver 3 Challenge] Interview

Filed under: Podcast - 23 Jan 2007

From The PSP Show, this is the man behind the next TOCA game for the PSP. I ask him about past games, what they’ve learned, and talk about how Sir Jackie Stewart shaved two seconds off my lap time at

January 22, 2007

Exit Review for PSP

Filed under: Games and Reviews - 22 Jan 2007

Exit is a great little game, that harkens back to the heady days of the Atari ST and the Comodore Amiga. There’s no complicated 3D graphics, there’s no easy option to make sure

January 7, 2007

The PSP Show

Filed under: Websites and Links - 07 Jan 2007

This is a semi-regular podcast (hosted by the writer of this site), which can be found at http://psp.thepodcastnetwork.com/. With roughly one episode every week, each ten mintue long episode rounds up the latest news in the PSP world, reviews

Tutorial: Connecting the PSP via USB

Filed under: Tutorials - 07 Jan 2007

One of the strengths of the PSP is it can connect to any computer that uses USB, and it doesn’t use any fancy or propietory cable to do so - juat a small mini-usb to usb cable that comes in …