No Gran Turismo for PSP this year, will be a satellite game
Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:34 pm by PSPhacker
Gran Turismo creator, Kazunori Yamauchi, has said that "I don't think Gran Turismo Mobile will make this year, but we are hoping to make the PSP version a satellite game, like an addition to GT5." He also said that they were hoping to make Gran Turismo for Boys (originally announced for PS2) a feature within GT5.
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Will the US get the content that was added to the UK version?
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Japan is getting yet another addition to their family of PSP colors. On April 24th, the brown PSP will be introduced for 23,800 yen.
This is another "Value Pack," which includes a number of accessories: a 32MB Memory Stick, strap, cleaning cloth, pouch and (surprise!) a D Terminal AV cable.
If you are crazy enough to desire the latest PSP firmware ASAP, you may want to pick up Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2. The reason being is that the UMD comes packaged with firmware v3.96 although the contents of the new firmware are unknown.
New social focus for PSP with GPS and keyboard peripherals
Wed Jun 04, 2008 6:16 pm by PSPhacker
Sony senior marketing manager, John Koller, revealed during a Wedbush Morgan conference panel on casual gaming today that they want to make the PSP less of a "PlayStation Personal" and more of a "PlayStation Social." To support this new social focus, Sony will be releasing the GPS peripheral and PSP keyboard (which is coming in the next 12 months). Koller gave an example use of the GPS: "a player ...
Below are some images of the PSP GPS dongle that is expected to be released i nthe next 12 months with a car cradle for $100-$200. The PSP navigation software will be powered by Tele Atlas. The software will run off either the UMD or a memory stick.
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Overall, it's pretty exciting stuff that could really break open the...
The first prototype of the "iControlPad" has been created. The iControlPad has a PSP style design and brings traditional controls to those who are not fond of the touchscreen. Your iPhone just slides in and locks in to place via the serial port, there are no modifications needed and you can remove it at any time. The iControlPad is already supported by some of the biggest iPhone devs (including Zo...
Blizzrad of AcidMods has managed to connect a DualShock controller through a 25 pin connector mounted in the right side of the PSP. The DualShock can control all of the PSP buttons (except for the volume and backilght) and can turn the PSP on and off.
Sony Japan announces blue PSP bundles, Cinnabar red PS2 and PS eye camera pack
Wed Jun 04, 2008 6:12 pm by PSPhacker
SCEJ today announced that it would release “PLAYSTATION Eye” pack for PS3 in Japan, on July 24, 2008, at a recommended retail price of 5,000 yen that includes 6 software titles. They also announced two new Metallic Blue PSP bundles and that it would introduce a new PS2 color “Cinnabar Red”.
Europe getting PSP video download service from Sky
Mon Apr 28, 2008 9:37 pm by PSPhacker
PlayStation and Sky have announced the Go!View video download service service for PSP that will go live in the summer. Go!View will work on either a subscription or pay-per-view basis and users will need to register on the Go!View website where they can then download content to the PSP via their PC rather than via Sky box hook up.
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"Go!View allows PSP users to take advantage of a uni...
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