Gaming

HOW TO make a Penny Arcade

Maker Don Brown writes “I have a hobby of creating arcade machines using computers and MAME. This is a budget arcade cabinet. Instead of a computer running the MAME software, the gaming is provided by a Namco TV Games 5-in-1 game controller, hacked for real arcade controls. So, instead of spending a few hundred on a computer, the controller is $20. Also, inside is a 14″ TV, saving money there too. The Penny Arcade plays Pacman, Galaxian, RallyX, DigDug, and Bosconian”. Link.

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Secrets Of The PSP Web Browser

“Onlytherightanswers.com has a great guide on how to use all the possible features available in the PSP Browser and shows how to save and copy files, transfer files without a USB cable, and limit Out Of Memory errors.” [via] Link. I still don’t see any reason to update to 2.0- but if you did, this is handy.

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Duck Doom Deluxe

Someone made their own Duck hunt mash up – called Duck Doom deluxe, all the best things about Doom and Duck hunt in one game! DUCK DOOM Deluxe – An overhaul upgrade to the original Duck Doom, featuring new difficulty levels, graphics effects, remixed music & enhanced sound, the BFG-9000, and more! Link.

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Tour of the Xbox manufacturing facility

Here’s a tour of the Xbox manufacturing facility – I’m not sure where or when these were taken, but they look really neat. Link.

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HOW TO serve your iTunes library to your Sony PSP using WiFi internet

Good HOW TO for Mac and PSP 2.0 firmware owners who use iTunes. “Wouldn’t it be great if I could just delete some songs and and add new songs from my iTunes library, wherever I was using the WiFi internet connection?” It can be done, for a small cost (about $22 U.S.) Here’s how- Link.

Continue Reading August 28th, 2005 Phillip Torrone

Sony’s secret PSP portal?

Here’s what seems to be a new portal from Sony for your PSP. It’s called “Test Page – Replace once site is confirmed working” so it doesn’t seem final- there are videos, wallpapers and a few other things to play around with- the links Sony has for news, tech and more are a bit bizarre, but perhaps that’s going to change. I still haven’t updated to the 2.0 firmware, but you can view it via a normal web browser. Link.

Continue Reading August 27th, 2005 Phillip Torrone

HOW TO strip down your computer for playing games

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Turn that old Win machine in to a gamer box – This article describes how to use a clean boot to start your Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), or Microsoft Windows 98-based computer. When you use a clean boot to start your computer, Microsoft Windows loads only basic devices and services when it starts. [via] Link.