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There is a thin line as to what one calls piracy versus actual news regarding PlayStation 3 hacking. A person who goes by the username EXEtrimALL has also started releasing PSN games for custom firmware.

Redsquirrel has released an updated version of his unofficial Showtime Media Player repacks. Version 3.3.356 bring the following changes.

One of the people that brought us Pro Evolution Soccer/Winning Eleven has won her lawsuit against her former employer, Konami.

Only ten days since the first PlayStation Vita update comes yet another system software update for the PS Vita. This mandatory v1.51 update brings

PSP developer Wololo has managed to run a PSP emulator on the PlayStation Vita. He shows a video were he successfully runs Sonic & Knuckles using the Sega emulator

Multiman Cobra-USB Manager has bee updated. Version 03.01.01 brings a few changes for those using the Cobra dongle. New features include loading PSP ISO and extracting PSP CSO from USB,

U.S. Senator Tom Coburn is upset that the government has spent money preserving video games.

Every year we look back at the games that didn't live up to the hype. Let's look back at 2011.

2011 was a year that seemed almost filled to overflowing with games, especially in the second half of the year. This fall was a great time to be a gamer. Conversely, there were a lot of games this year that didn't live up to expecatations. Let's take a look at them in no particular order.

Those lucky dogs at IGN already have their hands on Uncharted: Golden Abyss, but thankfully they're sharing their finds with the rest of us.

The co-founder of Valve, Gabe Newell said a few months back that piracy could easily be avoided with top quality games. This is a pretty big statement from a pretty big man - No weight jokes here, sadly; I was referring to his impact on the game industry. All unintended jokes aside, the man does raise a great point indeed.

The JB-King team has released yet another patch. This patch resets your JB-King dongle to default if you have updated it to the latest True Blue version 2.4. An attempt by the True Blue team to block the JB-King from using their updates. The JB-King team also have a "mysterious" update in the works.

22^nd December we brought you news regarding the viruses found in the download of their MD5 Verify Tool. The JB-King team has released a statement calling the incident a "malicious invasion" on their website. Below is the statement.

Statement about malicious invasion

Date: 2011-12-23

News of an exploit running on the PS Vita has been circulating the web recently. The exploit allows HBL (Half-Byte Loader) to partially run on the PS Vita through it's PSP emulator. Wololo has confirmed Teck4's exploit and shows us a video of it running on the PSP 1000 and PS Vita.

L.A. Noire is now available on the PSN for the low, low price of $31.99. You can also upgrade to the Complete Edition, which contains all the DLC, for $34.99. That's a steal.

Rockstar is offering double and triple XP through January 2nd, 2012 on Red Dead Redemption.

A PlayStation 3 developer, chnps3hax, has released a fix that many where anticipating. Sonic Generations was released a while back but unfortunately game saves did not work. chnps3hax has released a fix for those of you tired of restarting the game.

How to install:

Electronic Arts says if you pre-order FIFA Street you get some cool exclusive content.

The Associated Press has released their list of the top 10 games of 2011. Let's take a look at what they have to say.