My name is Jason. This is the stuff that I do.
Installation of the Pi, Audio, and LCD Controller To start off, I’m first going to say that I’m definitely not the first person to do this. I have to admit though, as soon as I saw the Arcade1Up cabinets, this is the first thing I thought about and knew that eventually I was going to…
Explanation of the Switch’s Hardware Vulnerability Although not a totally new thing, the Nintendo Switch hacking and home-brew community has blown up over the past 6 months. A flaw was discovered in the hardware of the Nintendo Switch (namely in the nVidia processor) that allows the unit to boot in to RCM mode by holding…
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This tutorial assumes that you already have a PS Vita or PS TV that are capable of running homebrew software, and that you already have VitaShell and h-encore installed and know how to use them. It also assumes that you know how to transfer VPK files to the system and install them. If you’re using…
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First Impressions After a Day with the Modded PS2 Slim Today’s been a roller-coaster. In a previous tutorial I walked you through modding a PS2 slim. I was up until 3 AM writing that guide, since every step of the way I ran in to a wall that wouldn’t let me proceed and had to…
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I recently did a write-up on how to softmod a PS Vita and a PlayStation TV. The PS Vita scene has blown up in 2018 and a flood of new mods and homebrew are out. What scene isn’t booming in 2018? The PlayStation 2 scene. While researching Vita homebrew, I came across a video from…
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After hacking both my Vita and my PS TV, I noticed something extremely annoying about the PS TV’s user interface. There’s a “Featured” page that you can’t close, which basically advertises games to you from the PlayStation Store. It wouldn’t be so bad, but this page is what pops up as the default view every…
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Introduction In this tutorial we’ll create an exploit and install it on a fully stock PlayStation TV (PSTV). The exploit will allow us to play PS Vita, PSP, and PlayStation game backups, as well as homebrew software. The current Vita homebrew scene is very impressive, and many emulators for 8-bit and 16-bit consoles are available….
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Introduction Now that we’ve got a hacked Vita (if you don’t, please read Part 1 of this series of tutorials), let’s get some games on it. Thankfully, even with the hack applied, all of your digitally purchased and PS Vita physical card games will still work fine. Personally, I’ve got a large collection of Vita…
Read More “PS Vita Hack Part 2: Installing Adrenaline, NoNPDRM and PKGj (NoPayStation)” »
Introduction In this tutorial we’ll create an exploit and install it on a fully stock PS Vita. The exploit will allow us to play PS Vita, PSP, and PlayStation game backups, as well as homebrew software. The current Vita homebrew scene is very impressive, and many emulators for 8-bit and 16-bit consoles are available. This…
Read More “PS Vita Hack Part 1: Installing h-encore/HENkaku and VitaShell” »
