Atma Xplorer

Xploring Games, Computing, Photography

Happy New Year from Atma Xplorer

It’s quite a late greeting as the new year has already pass throughout the globe but I’ve got one good reason to post this late. I went out to watch the first sunrise


K-On! second season incoming

Looks like it’s going to be a good year for anime. After the announcement of a new Geass project, here comes news of K-On!’s second season Although there’s no “official” announcement as of yet,


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?


Nintendo announces DSi LL

Despite having just released the DSi earlier this year, Nintendo has announced a revised version of the dual camera DS due to be released for Japanese shores by the Christmas season. The DSi


Install PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-C

PSPGen and GENyUS has just released 5.50 GEN-C. If you’re thinking *yawn*, not another incremental update then you’re sadly mistaken as 5.50 GEN-C will let you play 5.55 and 6.00 games straight from


Game Review: Need for Speed Shift

Game Review: Need for Speed Shift

I’m not a big NFS fan but I’ll admit that I’m a stickler for racing games so when Need for Speed Shift (for the PSP) came out, I decided to take it for a


Play games that require OFW 5.55 and 6.00

So you’ve tried the version.txt hack and it didn’t turn out well (in short, it didn’t work for you). It’s admittedly a hit or miss bypass since not all games relied on checking


Install PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 MHU

If you’re still looking for a Dark Alex release of 5.50 custom firmware tough luck. The good news is that members of team M33 has released their version of 5.50 much like what


Obligatory Monster Hunter character update

I haven’t been playing Monster Hunter like I used to but I think I’ve come pretty far off. I started with Monster Hunter Freedom 2 and reached up to HR 4 before Monster


Monster Hunter Tri Opening Video

The game is still Japanese (Monster Hunter Tri won’t be arriving in English anytime soon) but the video is awesome nonetheless. I saw this while checking up one of my favorite Monster Hunter


Install PSP Custom Firmware 5.50 GEN-A

While everyone’s still waiting for a Dark Alex release his version of 5.50 custom firmware, PSP GEN has managed to release their 5.50 GEN-A Custom Firmware. Do note that the earlier 5.03 GEN-A


This is the new PSP Go

While Sony has to confirm the news, you can bet your marbles that the PSP Go is real and it’s coming. SOON!  Information on the non-UMD PSP model leaked just a few days before


So what games are you still playing?

So what games are you still playing?

Some video games are simply not meant to be put down and our reasons for keeping on playing them vary from exceptional quality of the game, the epic story, the unforgettable characters, or simply


R4i for the Nintendo DSi

R4i for the Nintendo DSi

A new flash cart dubbed the R4i (yes, that’s R4i, a pun for the name R4 for the DSi) for the new Nintendo DSi which is hitting US soil this April 5 (the DSi


Shizen Orchestra

What: Shizen Orchestra When: April 25, 2009 11pm – 7pm (Saturday) Where: SMX Convention Center, Function Room 4 Ticket Price: 100 Php UPDATE: Added cosplay guidelines The Shizen Orchestra is an East Asian music appreciation


Handling multiple blogs; a Gaming AND a Technology blog comparison

A few of you guys know that I’m also keeping a tech niche blog called Pinoy Tech Guy (I have several more but they’re my personal blogs filled with uhh.. dramu). Usually there’s quite


PSP-3000 vs Nintendo DSi

Sony and Nintendo are all set with their new and improved (?) models of their portable gaming consoles.  Before you start screaming apples and oranges, this post is meant to help you decide which


What is SecuROM?

What is SecuROM?  Doing a query on Google with “What is SecuROM?” gives will give you a general idea of what SecuROM is, but not what it actually does.  So in an effort to


AniCon ’08

With the disappointing cancellation of Comic Con on October 18-19, I guess we’ll have to make do with the other 3 events lined up. What: AniCon ’08 When: October 5, 2008 Where: SM Megamall 5th Floor Mega


EA’s cutesy Spore

You’ve seen the screenshots, you’ve see in game videos, you’ve seen it out on stores.  But what the heck is it? Spore is a god game (yes, this definition is quite broad but you can


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