Archive for February, 2005
Rockboy
Well we recently covered a DAP playing GBA games but turns out, that wasn’t real. Well we are now one step closer to playing video games on our mp3 players. Now if you have a iRiver iHP-120, you can install the Rockbox opensource firmware, and a program is built in called Rockboy, that get this, [...]
Sony PSP to get 50GB hard drive?
No… its not going to get one. You might have seen this rumor on other sites, but its not true. Thanks to Gamespot for clearing this up.
From GameSpot:
“RUMOR #2: Sony is working on a spicy new PSP that will feature an internal 50 gigabyte hard drive.
Source: Rumor fire-stoker Joystiq.com.
The official story: “We have not changed [...]
Sony PSP Import Prices Drop Below $300
Who’s dying to get a PSP? Who is having sugarplum dreams of a shiny Sony Portable Playstation like Christmas Eve every night? Who absolutely CAN NOT WAIT FOR ONE MORE MONTH FOR A PSP!? If you raised your hand (metaphorically, retards. If you really raised your hand you have some serious Sony obsession/fanboy issues), I [...]
GBA on your MP3 Player
Well… not really, but its fun to mess with peoples heads. A user over at DAPreview (I’m a mod over there) posted some pics of Sonic Advance on his Archos mp3 player. How did he do it? Well, the Archos can display pictures too, so those are all screenshots of the GBA game. Interesting to [...]
Ultimate Stylus for the Nintendo DS
PDA Panache makes luxury stylii (Is it sad I had to look up the plural of stylus). I know, it sounds weird, luxury stylii, but when you see them, you know they are luxury. This stylus is made of a solid billet of brass, uses an orange stylus tip (I have heard this makes using [...]
Play-Yan Recall
Nintendo recently recalled the Play-Yan video device for the Nintendo DS. For those uninformed, the Play-Yan was basically a GBA cart which you can stick a flash memory card into, then loading movies, music, photos, etc, on this memory card, currently available only in Japan. The recall was due to the sound sometimes switching the [...]
Atlus announces new game for GBA, also DS.
Atlus USA announced today two new portable acquisitions: “Riviera: The Promised Land” for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance and “Puyo Pop Fever” for the Nintendo DS. The game shown above is Riviera: The Promised Land for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance. The information on the games are as follows.
Riviera: The Promised Land (Game Boy Advance)
Rated: [...]
Rayman DS Video and Less Empty Promises
Our friends at 4CR bring us news that there is new footage for Rayman DS. Here’s a game that Ubisoft promised as a launch title and has since delayed it two, maybe three, times.
Originally lined up for November, then December, then End of 2004, Rayman DS WILL be available somewhere on this planet during March. [...]
Nintendo DS Movies on Cartridges?
Someone, somewhere, somehow, has received informatation that Nintendo will be releasing DiVX encoded movies on standard DS game carts. This would not be too surprising, since their GBA Movie series has proven popular and successful. Will the movies be as surperior in quality as UMD movies for the PSP? Doubt it. Will they be [...]
South Korea Launch Delayed
Ok, so it isn’t that big of a deal for the most for the world, it does show how Sony is thinking. There are rumors all about of several launch delays, though none of them say the US launch will be delayed. So it seems Sony will take its time, and launch the PSP slowly. [...]
