Ask Slashdot: Are The Days of Homebrew Gaming Over?
Croakyvoice writes: "a few years ago, the homebrew community moved from one console to another by releasing some excellent programs from the days of the Dreamcast's first breakthrough of the home console, the PSP, which gave us the first portable Nintendo 64, GBA and PSX emulators years in one hand. recent years have seen Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony and Apple to bring to thwart homebrew development. the App Store for both Android and IOS have become many homebrew developers try to crack the market. major consoles have firmware updates that many days appear numbered homebrew, is there a way back to the homebrew community? "
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Rumor: God of War Saga Collection in the works
God of War Collection
with the first two games, we might assume Sony will add that
God of War 3
, and perhaps the
Origins
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Rumor: PlayStation All-Stars characters and stages leak all over the place [Update]
portrait series of reports from a private beta of
PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale
numerous exhibitions of game characters and stages. An original image displayed by the user Reddit 696Ly a leak in the true sense of the word, the word "escape" is written in the landscape (see here).
images most visible of 14 stages and 12 characters in the game have been published online by the user miladesn NeoGAF. The images seem to be drawn from the stages of the game and the character selection screen, including the
BioShock Infinite
inspiration "Columbia" phase seen before. We went to Sony for confirmation
- update:.
- extracted files from the beta version of the game and posted in the NeoGAF thread indicate that some of the characters mentioned can be unlocked. In addition, a file name indicates a version of Cole McGrath evil inFamous
- Series as playable, also shown in the images of characters leakage.
- 's characters are filtered images:
- Dante
- DMC: Devil May Cry
- Cole McGrath
- inFamous series Ratchet
- Ratchet & Clank
- series
- Raiden the
- Metal Gear Solid series
- the Sackboy LittleBigPlanet
- games
- of Sir Fortesque Daniel
- MediEvil Heihachi Mishima
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GTA 3 coming to PSN next week
Sony has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 3 will be released in the U.S. PlayStation Store next week. Big in Japan July 16-22: Kirby's Dream Collection
Will smile upside down in the American version of the dream collection of Kirby?
Rune Factory 4
trailed behind with 88.700 units sold. New features in the role of hybrid simulation game include the elimination of networks when customizing farms, the possibility of building structures to attract more tourists, and the ability of the court multiple lovers while remaining married.
Pokemon Black / White 2 and Digimon World Re: Scan were fourth and fifth on the list, respectively, with 81,879 units sold for the old units and sold 73,468 in the second. The new iteration of Digimon allows players to increase their digital in-game pet, a Digimon through five stages of growth. As in previous titles, when a Digimon dies, a new incarnation of what will be born with new skills and improved statistics.
In the front of the equipment, most consoles have a slight drop in sales from previous tables. The 3DS was still leading with 44,202 points, while the PS3 was less than 16.232 units. The Vita PS was close to falling into the four-digit number with a turnover of under 10,103 units only.
Japan Top Match July 16 to 22
software
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Big in Japan July 9-15: Time Travelers
Even with the release of 5-level Time Travelers adventure game, Pokemon Black and White 2 is still clinging to its leading position in the recent
Media createsCollections monster was in style, while the travel time was yesterday's news.
Time Travelers
enters the bottom of the 10. Vita PS version was in eighth place, with 9,332 units sold, while the version 3DS ended bottom of the 10 with 9054 units sold. The adventure game puts players in the shoes of the protagonists of several interconnected by a disaster that the incident was lost 18 years ago in an alternate version of Tokyo. While the game is also for the PSP, the only version that will go on sale July 19.
other newcomers in the table includes the following entry in the rhythm game Taiko no Tatsujin Namco Bandai. 3DS version, subtitled "Chibi Dragon Orb Fushiga not" was second with 65.462 units sold. 3DS first soccer game, Pocket Football League: A little calcium was third with 26.449 units sold.
former high place holders Ayesha Workshop and Persona 4: The Golden lived below the top 10, with the former in 12 th place, and sold 6,813 units, and the second to 15th place with 6001 units sold. The PS3 version of anarchy did not last long in the top 10, or the game was ranked 16 with 5,717 units sold.
Regarding hardware sales in recent years, the 3DS was still in the lead with 47,063 units sold, while the PS3 late in 14,813 units. Two Sony portable systems were still above the 10,000 mark for the unit, the PS Vita was 13,427 units, while PSP was 11.004 units.
game Top Sales in Japan from 9 to July 15
Software
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Epic exec eager to support Microsoft Surface tablet with Unreal Engine
Resident Evil 6 'more than twice as long as RE5'
EU PS Plus Update: Lara Croft & the Guardian of Light and Saints Row 2
Is this the new PS3? - First photo
The image on this page which was designed as the first wave of new filtering Sony PS3 rumor top loading. Sr Programmer - Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC San Diego, CA, USA
Lego Batman 2 tops dismal June sales
recent Dark Knight tie-in Lego has sold 450,000 units across all platforms last month, enough to ensure the top of the charts. Meanwhile, Batman: Arkham City implemented a set of the first edition relaunch all the way to sixth on the list. That was enough to overcome another super-heroic resurgence, so incredible movie tie-Activision Spider-Man in the title was published in 10th place.
military shooters were another common sight in the top 10, with Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is climbing the charts in its second month of release, landing in second place. Celebrations of the latest games in front of FPS Activision and Electronic Arts are also kept hostilities, such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was eighth, just before Battlefield 3.
Industry completed
difficult first half of 2012, which saw drops of each month of double-digit percentage. February was the best month to date, registering only 20 percent slide in industry sales. June continued the trend with sales of 45 percent of hardware and software sales compared to 29 percent. However, the accessories market has continued to post modest gains, up 4 percent a year. NPD analyst Anita Frazier said that the number of accessories have all received a boost in retail services online maps, which were up 36 percent in the first half of the year.
As to why the industry is struggling as well, Frazier said the first half of the year the title was 34 percent less than those released in 2011. Although she said the release is that the average income of 2 percent, the general lack of new releases has contributed to the decline in progress.
Microsoft also sent a note announcing the performance of the Xbox 360 in June, saying the system sold 257,000 units during the month. It's been 18 consecutive months that the Xbox 360 was the best selling console in the United States.
June 2012, sales of games in the U.S.
aa per dollar of sales
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Big in Japan June 25-July 1: Pokemon, Fatal Frame II Wii
Workshop
Ayesha:. Almost but not quite at the summit in JapanWorkshop
newcomers Ayesha also made a strong debut in second place with 60,548 units sold. The role play is the next iteration of the workshop series, after the previous trilogy, including Rorona Workshop, Workshop and Workshop Totori Meruru. Combat system the game allows players to move around the party members and allows them to carry out attacks in the team according to their positioning. Ayesha Workshop also multiple endings and a mechanical synthesis, as some titles Workshop new precedents.
Other newcomers playing strategy and adventure robotic visual Culdcept new titles, notes 3DS and PlayStation 3 respectively. The first 55,469 units sold, while the latter has sold 54,753. The PS3 version of Resident Evil: Chronicles HD Collection debuted in sixth place with 33,393 units sold. In addition to high-definition visual effects, the collection includes trophies and unlock achievements support PlayStation Move.
The Wii version of Fatal Frame II made an appearance in the top 10. The adventure game was seventh with 25.280 units sold. The remake still retains elements of Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly for PS2 and Xbox, but adds in a corner of the camera in third person and new display options and control of the camera obscura.
Top 10 People ex situ
support 4 gold was beaten to 11th place with 15.497 units sold. Mario Party 9, also dropped a few notches to 13th place with 14.049 units sold.
Since the release of white glass version of the Vita PlayStation, sales for the system rose to 22,638 units. Otherwise, each system remained the same location as last week in the hardware list. The 3DS was still leading with 65,267 points, while the PS3 was in third place with 16,399 units.
Top Sales
Japan Thurs June 25 - July 1
Rank / Title / Author / System / Units
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Your game industry in your words, week of June 29
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