Andreas Oman who you know as the developer behind Movian (aka Showtime) Media Center has updated the popular PS3 Homebrew to version 4.10, which marks the latest Stable build. This updates brings some needed stability to some features that were present in testing builds since the last Stable release.

Nintendo has been hurting a bit in the Console Wars, but they may be picking up some steam with some strong first party games coming to the system with titles such as Star Fox Zero and Super Mario Maker there is alot of Nintendo greatness that is sure to excite some new and old fans of the Nintendo Brand, but one could raise the question is Nintendo doing enough?

The official ScummVM Team has recently released a PS2 port of v1.7.0 of the multi-system emulator. This emulator is famous for emulating many early PC Point and click games, but with ever update the game library keeps expanding. Version 1.7 was released on many platforms back in mid 2014, however the PS2 version did not make the cut but the developer have developed a PS2 port and released one on their website recently. A bit of a silent update but many caught it and here we are letting you know about this welcome update for PS2 Homebrew user's.

 Developer 3141card made it possible for the use of a PS3 VSH Menu and several developer have adopted the concept. 1st with Evilnat and his SEN Enabler Plugin and now Orion has Created this VSH Menu for REBUG user's that has some of the functions that are usually toggled in the REBUG Toolbox but with this VSH menu you are able to do various task right from the XMB by installing this plugin and simply hitting SELECT on the XMB. There is also some custom background that are available all details can be seen inside.

An unofficial update was made to IRISMAN by developer Alexander with the release of IRISMAN v3.47.1 (Unofficial), IRISMAN (originall by Aldostools) is a fork of Iris Manager (by Estwald/D-Skywalk).  In this unofficial update Alexander provides support for 4.75 CFW while also using the updated MAMBA payload by _NzV_.

Sony quickly pushes a firmware update to version 3.52 following the Rejuvenate, the developer (yifan lu) behind the Rejuvenate exploit has warned user's to not proceed with this update even if you have not been able to install the exploit yet. The official line from Sony regarding this update is the usual "System Stability" BS line from Sony. This update sole purpose is closing the Rejuvenate exploit.

Also Orion has recently updated GameSonic Manager to support the latest 4.75 CEX CFW's that have been created.  The fan control, mamba all have been updated to fully support 4.75 CFW. There has been several other changes that are also outlined in the provided changelog from the developer:

 Recently at the E3 Conference  Microsoft Announced that they would be bring Backwards computability to the current generation console. This is something that Sony has yet to do with the PlayStation 4.  There is some video included that shows some 360 gameplay comparing games on original console and then xbox360 games on the XBOX ONE.

There has been some big developments in the PS Vita seen thanks to developer Yifan Lu, He has recently released Rejuvenate which is a native homebrew platform for the PS Vita. This is not a PSP exploit but an actual PS Vita exploit that will allow for homebrew execution. So now developer will continue to improve this platform along with the open PS Vita SDK's. It appears that the PS Vita Homebrew scene is about to really take off as this is no doubt one of the biggest things to hit the handheld.

Following the official firmware update of 4.75 developer HABIB released 4.75 Starbucks, this is a standard PS3 Cex based CFW. This does not contain any Cobra (v7.XX) features. CFW developer plans to do a 4.75 Starbucks COBRA but has recently announced he is very busy and urged other developer's to port the features to his firmware. But when habib gets a chance we should soon see an update either way.

FERROX released the first 4.75 Standard CEX Custom firmware for the PS3 ealier this month following the recent 4.75 firmware update. This firmware comes with the usual patches with using 4.75 Official Firmware as a base for the firmware. So no spoof / Game fixes are currently needed for this firmware release.

Following the STANDARD CEX 4.75 CFW by FERROX, the CFW developer has released the latest version of NOBD firmware with the release of 4.75 NOBD FERROX, see all the features and instructions for this CFW inside:

Here is a DUALBOOT firmware that is for CFW user's only. This is a slightly modified OFFICIAL FIRMWARE. it will act and behave the same as 4.75 OFW, with a simple few patches that will ALLOW you to return to CFW. The purpose of this firmware is to use PSN with a reduced risk of getting a ban while playing your disc based games.

As we head into mid 2015 that means the E3 Press Conference is not far away as the Gaming Industry  showcases the latest goodies they plan on releasing from Hardware to Software this should be a good show as we are a in the midst of a Console War for the PS4 & Xbox One. While Microsoft has been losing that battle, you would expect them to hit the conference hard. However that does not mean Sony will be laying down.

Another PS3 plugin was recently released by MixeryMaxe called "Gameboot Cycle Plugin". This creative plugin will allow user's to choose upto 5 Custom Gameboots that will cycle ramdomly. A PS3 Gameboot is the Logo/Animation that is appears on the screen after you select an item on the XMB.

The XBOX One appears from leaked images and info that the system will be getting a new controllers for the Console. Rumors suggest that the new controller will be available in the coming weeks / month. Which leads many to believe we may be seeing this controller present at the E3 conference that is up coming in June.

PlayStation 3 CFW user's finally get a VSH Menu for plugins, thanks to the efforts of developer 3141card who has slayed the dragon and brought the PS3 community a welcome addition with this latest Proof Of Concept that he has recently released. Now like the PSP, user's, PS3 CFW now have a VSH Menu for added functionality that can be accessed with the SELECT button on the XMB and provides various functions. This is just a POC and is more like a canvas for plugin developer's to take advantage of.

Following the spectacular work of the PS3 VSH Menu from developer 3141card, Orion has taken the POC and added several useful options to the project. Checkout all the details inside.

Some very useful tools and utilities of PS3 Developer brunolee have been updated officially. The developer also releases a new XMB Priority Tool, along with updates to XMB Mod Manager, PS3 Custome Gameboots Tools & also PS3 Revision1C Control

Developer markus95 has released a new mod to the Open Source Paintown Engine for the PS3. This mod is a tribute to the classic Street of Rage. With this release of Streets of Rage Paintown v0.9.8 the developer also adds a demo of the fan project of Streets of Rage 4. Checkout this very addictive Paintown Mod that will not doubt remind you of the classic beat 'em up series.

If the PS3 VSH Menu advancements where not impressive enough then rest assures as the PS3 Homebrew development has been heating up lately as developer MixeryMaxe has released a plugin that takes the idea of XMB LOCK and puts it into a plugin with some added features. Have you ever worried about other using your PS3 when you are not around. Or would you like to restrict some features from being used or changed like the System Update (only disables from XMB) / Network & System Settings. Or do you want to remove all access . This you need to checkout the features in this new plugin.

Following the recent updates to multiMAN and webMAN developer deank also has updated several of his utilities and add-ons for the two apps with 4.70 CFW. mmTools consist of lastGAME v13, stDISC v9 (Showtime (Movian) disc access) bdRESET v9 and also the gameDATA v11 has seen updates.

Following the multiMAN Update, deank has updated the original webMAN for 4.70 CFW recently. This version of webMAN also corrects an issue with PlayStation 1 games that also had previously been resolved in webMAN MOD v1.41.XX. If you are a webMAN MOD user's then there obviously no need to update to this version of webMAN v1.42.

Developer deank has really been on a roll of recent, as he has updated multiMAN to 04.70.00 following by an update 04.70.02 in response to feedback from users.  Check out additional information and also the download inside.

Checkout this update that improves the PlayStation 1 Emulator (PCSXR 360) for the homebrew enabled XBOX 360 Console. There has been a number of changes to this emulator.

XBOX360 developer cOz has recently released a new version of DASHLAUNCH with the update of v3.15. With this update the the dev provides support for "173499 Kernal"