Atma Xplorer

Xploring Games, Computing, Photography

Enjoying my Nikon D90

Phew! Things have been really hectic for me since the New Year began and one of the few joys during the interim that I found throughout my currently busy busy busy schedule (aside


PSP Plugin: Hold+ 4.0

I guess I’m getting rusty with keeping up to date with the latest PSP stuff as the latest update on Hold+ plugin appeared right under my nose. The latest version for the plugin


No UMD Conversion program for the PSP Go

The only saving grace that the PSP Go would have had (which was converting your currently-owned UMD games to ISO/digital format) has been axed by Sony stating legal AND technical issues. Tsk tsk…


Hold+ v3.8 Plugin for Custom Firmware

My first experience with the Hold+ plugin was several months ago when I was still using my PSP as a PMP (that’s Playstation Portable as a Portable Media Player). While the 5 to


Dissidia Gets Limited Edition PSP Bundle

Much to the chagrin of English speaking Final Fantasy fans, the very Limited Edition Dissidia PSP Bundle never made it out of Japan.  Final Fantasy fans gobbled the prized bundles like clock work and


Download DoTA Allstars Official 6.59 map (with DoTA 6.59 changelog)

Official Dota Allstars 6.59 Released : January 28, 2009 Filesize : 3.22 MB There’s been a massive overhaul in DoTA 6.59, so be sure to read the changelog. Download links and Changelog after the


Dissidia Ultimate Abilities Guide

The Dissidia Ultimate Abilities Guide is part of the Final Fantasy Dissidia Comprehensive Guide for the PlayStation Portable and a branch of the Dissidia Translation Guide.  There’s so many abilities to be listed down


Dissidia Translation Guide

http://atmaxplorer.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/quickbattlesetupmn8.jpg The Dissidia Translation Guide is part of the Final Fantasy Dissidia Comprehensive Guide for the PlayStation Portable. And yes, Dissidia is currently one of the hottest selling games on Japanese soil. Final Fantasy Dissidia


Extend your PSP’s battery life with the Hold+ plugin

Battery life is an issue with the PSP Slim and PSP Brite and unless you’ve decided to buy an extended battery kit or something similar.  Even setting your PSP’s settings to powersaving mode (i.e.


Want Dual Analog on your PSP? Wait for PSP Plus

Instead of a redesign (by adding the highly requested 2nd analog stick), Sony innovates by adding a brand new technology on it’s games to give PSP gamers a better gaming experience.  How?  How about


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


Dial Up to Broadband: A big thanks to Globelines

It’s hard to imagine that a few years back, we accomplished everything over a 56K line.  Chatting via IRC, sending emails, collecting pictures, going crazy over IMs and chain emails, doing business etc.  I’d


Final Fantasy Dissidia Comprehensive Guide

This is the Main page for my Dissidia Guide:  the Comprehensive Guide to Final Fantasy Dissidia Final Fantasy Dissidia will be the very first PlayStation Portable-exclusive (and original, Crisis Core is a prequel) Final


Addicting Eyeballs: Enter Patapon

After seeing one of the few Patapon download links available, I decided to download it, pop it on my PSP and run a 5 minute trial. To sum up the experience, Patapon is


Remember Mapua: Celebrating Black Valentines

“Alma Mater your name and your story We raise our glad voices to thee We will strive for the name and the glory Of the M and I ant T…” Valentines has a different meaning for True-blooded Mapuans.


Turn your PSP to a work of art

I’ve been looking for a customizable (mod-able, in my case cutable) acrylic casing for my PSP Slim for quite awhile now. There’s still not a lot of options in the market but if


News you just missed: Link Love #1

Thank God and Geeks for inventing the RSS reader. Can you imagine if you had to read all those 50+ blogs in your bookmarks? Well for one, we’d all be stuck in


Custom Firmware 3.80 is released

As you’ve noticed in some of my posts, I’m slowly shifting this blog to a gaming niche to make way for Pinoy Tech Guy. It wouldn’t make much sense to have 2 blogs


syl re-plays RF Online

I’m officially from my school after a long and tiring completion period so I follow Mcbilly’s advice and decided to spend the next few days playing.  I removed the dust from my PS2 (it


What to do when your PC dies

It started as a glitch while playing a video file during the New Year’s celebration and like any computer junkie, I felt it was simply a codec error or something as minor. Two


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