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Life-sized Monster Hunter wyverns to be built at Universal Studios for The Real Monster event

No pun intended but hot damn! This will likely be the biggest Monster Hunter Event ever, both figuratively and literally. The event name is a quite a handful


First look at Dead Island

The upcoming zombie survival game, Dead Island has piqued my curiosity somewhat from the first trailer (the sad trailer, because well, it’s literally sad). Here’s a with about twelve minutes of Dead Island


PSP 6.20 Pro-B5 LCFW released!

Virtual Flame AKA Liquizigong has released an update for his 6.20 Pro LCFW. Aside from working on bugfixes from the earlier 6.20 Pro-B4 release, there are also specific game fixes for DJMAX3 to


6.20 Pro-B4 LCFW released

Aside from releasing 6.35 Pro-B4, Coldbird has released a version for those sticking with 6.20 OFW for 6.20 TN-D (people like me :)). This release includes a new ISO driver called Inferno OSS


6.35 Pro-B4 LCFW released

Coldbird has just released an update to it’s 6.35 Pro LCFW, (6.35 Pro-B4) has been released with a few more bugfixes and features. Not only that, they’ve also managed to release Pro-B4 build


6.20 TN-D Hen is out

Full PSX support (PSN and converted titles) with Action Reply cheat code support, fixed flash0 protection and more, a big thanks to Total_Noob. For your ISO loader, you can go with the Prometheus ISO loader,


Civilization V February Patch incoming

2kgames is set to release another major patch to Civilization V which will include game-balancing changes as well as the usual bug fixes which I hope will mitigate some if not most of the


Games compatible with Prometheus ISO loader

This is a compatibility list for PSP users using Prometheus ISO loader. If you’re on the following firmwares (6.20 TN-A Hen, 6.20 TN-B Hen, 6.20 TN-C Hen, 6.31 Hen, 6.35 Hen) then be


Massive Civilization V patch goes live

For those still chagrined at Civilization 5’s performance and stability you’re in luck. The massive patch that 2kgames and Firaxis has promised is now live and brings oodles of bug fixes, stability fixes,


World of Warcraft: Cataclysm sells 3.3 million units in one day

Blizzard’s newest World of Warcraft expansion has broken all records PC game record sales, moving 3.3 million unit sales on day one.  That should come as no surprise however, as half of everyone on


Massive Civilization V patch incoming

If you’re still chargrined at the state of Civilization V’s stability, gameplay and overall experience then Firaxis and 2kgames have good news. A massive Civilization 5 patch will be available “on or


Online Etiquette 101 – Social Networking Sites

I didn’t expect my earlier post, Online Etiquette 101 – Forums to be an interesting hit. I’ve seen several forums linking to it in order to educate some of the still newbies to


Algadon – a free multiplatform MMORPG

Algadon is an MMORPG that puts you in Algadon, a medieval/fantasy themed world where you can perform quests, battle boss monsters and beasts, fight other players, place bounties, and more – much like your


Install PSP Custom Firmware 5.00 M33 Prometheus add-on

With 5.03 GEN-C and 5.50 GEN-D3 getting their own respective Prometheus (5.50 GEN Prometheus and 5.03 GEN Prometheus) plugins that will allow them to play games that require Sony’s 6.20 OFW and above, can


[Fix] Sims 3 crashes, Crash to desktop, generic errors

Fixing Sims 3 crashes is probably one of the most common task I’ve been doing on my PCs.  Simply put, it’s EA’s most buggy, unoptimized and unfixed game.  Still, it’s fun as hell so


Microsoft unveils 360 Slim

Following the release of the PlayStation 3 Slim, it was inevitable that Microsoft an XBox 360 model that bared the “Slim” moniker. And that they did, at E3 2010. Microsoft has unveiled


Currently Playing: Monster Hunter Tri

It’s been a very busy month for me which is sad because it just so happens that one of my most awaited games has finally been released, Monster Hunter Tri. I managed to


New Geass Project incoming

Looks like I’ve stuck my head with my work for too long to have passed this info for too long. A new Geass project is in coming. Is it a new series?


The calm after the storm: Ondoy’s Aftermath

To say that the Philippines stood still in the midst of Ondoy is an understatement. I’m pretty sure I speak for everyone when I saw that no one expected the damage to be


Install PSP Custom Firmware 5.03 GEN-A via ChickHEN R2

Homebrew can now run on the PSP-3000 or PSP-2000 with TA-088v3 thanks to PSPGEN and Team Typhoon.  The chickHen hack allows you to run Homebrew on both PSP models and custom firmware 5.03 Gen-A


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