PS3 Hacks

If you're a DEX PS3 user on a Mac, odds are you're pretty used to not getting the respect you deserve in terms of the tools you have available to you. Thanks to a new release from Marcocanic however, you'll at least be able to switch games on your BDEmu drives.

A few weeks ago, the scene was introduced to its first iteration of a new GUI to add to their extensive list of PS3 tools. As the developer known as nathan_r32_69 continues this project, a a few key features have been added in a new version 1.1

Those with DEX consoles should be excited to know that the popular Showtime Media Player has officially been ported to their firmware system. Now all you devs can enjoy the home theater experience without having to convert your consoles!

It seems like it's been a little while since we have run any reports on the latest eboot fixes headed your way, so I thought I would bring things back around by announcing that an updated CoD MW3 patch and a Warhammer 40000 Space Marine release allow even more games to be played on CFW.

The PS3 scene is constantly seeing new tools being thrown into the works, the most recent being the KLicense Tool from MAGiC333X.  If however, you are looking for more freedom with hardware as opposed to firmware and programs, this is what you want.

Here is some new developer tools for those wanting to take another poke at their PlayStation 3 consoles.

Enjoying playing FIFA 13 on your PS3, now that you have a patch available for it? What if you were able to get online to kick some butt? You're in luck.

If you're a fan of the Mortal Kombat series, odds are you've probably been following the seemingly never-ending work of Tetzrep and his team as the probe away at ps3usercheat. As if all those extra NPCs weren't enough for you last month, we are back with an update to add even more functionality.

And the patches just keep coming! Once again we have another release from the famed NODRM team with their next update to their series of excellent custom firmware patches.

3.55 has been the standard operating custom firmware version for some time now, so I'm excited to announce that we may soon be bumping that number all the way up to 4.21 in the very near future. Thanks to some reports from the famous coder known as deank it appears that the ever rumored Red-Power 4.21 is indeed real.

Coming from Boston, I may not be the single biggest soccer fan on the planet, but their is no denying that the FIFA series is a franchise that has captured the hearts of millions around the globe. If you're a real junkie, you'll be glad to know that the DUPLEX team has released a simple fix that will allow jailbroken consoles to play the latest game.

If you're the type of PS3 gamer that really believes they  need to have every single tool available at their disposal when it comes to hacking their system, then you should definitely check out this software from the scene developer known as AldosTools.

DRM has certainly come a long way since its inception. More commonly related to the anti-piracy mechanism used to curb illegal song sharing in iTunes, the ways that companies protect their games must continue to evolve as hackers probe into software for illicit purposes.

Well known developer KDSBest has released his lv2 exploit to the development community with the hopes of hacking the PS3 wide open to the world of homebrew.

Famed PS3 hacker Naehrwert surprised us all with a little update to his SCETool a few weeks back, but today he explains something that could impact the entire scene to a great degree. Coming from a new post in his blog, he cites the possibility of a LV2 Kernel exploit in all existing system firmwares.

If you were disappointed when the recent Call of Duty software update forced you out of online play with your CFW system, fear not! Today a whole mess of different patches have been released by various groups to get you back in the game using FckPSN alonsgside a BLUS30838 combo pack.

If you're looking for an all-in-one solution for all of your PS3 hacking needs, right now there are few better programs out there than ASToolsPS3. Whether you are looking to CEX to DEX your console, or you just want to reformat your HDD this little utility makes things easy for you. A new version has been released today with added functionality.

If you want to make a fixed DEX game title, depending on the software you use, sometimes this can take a long time. However, with the release of this PC software, Majrawi claims that you can get back to the more important things in life in just about thirty seconds.

If you happen to speak the German tongue, a new modded CFW option is available from scene developer IcEmAn that functions to bridge the gap between CEX and DEX configurations while adding a whole mess of new and unique features as well.

In the gaming industry, pretty much any announcement concerning the Final Fantasy series is going to get a lot of people whooping and hollering for joy. Today users with DEX PS3s will finally be able to play all DLC related to XIII-2 on their PS3s thanks to a newly released fixed patch.