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| --- NEWS --- AUGUST 2000 --- NEWS --- |
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- Builder's Block [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Ball Breakers [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Jojo's Bizarre Adventure [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Madden NFL 2001 [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Revolt 2: RC Revenge [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Sydney Olympics 2000 [PSX/US/NTSC] Protection Fix & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Spider Man *FINAL* [PSX/EURO/PAL] +24 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, SDC/Paradox & Decease for sending the patches! |
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- Bust A Groove 2 [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Chrono Cross [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- ECW Anarchy [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Parasite Eve 2 [PSX/GERMAN/PAL] LC2 Protection Fix & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Parasite Eve 2 [PSX/EURO/PAL] Protection Fix & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Toca World Touring Car [PSX/EURO/PAL] LC2/4 Protection Fix & P/N Selector
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, SDC/Paradox, Xoltana, Wizardry & DDS for sending the patches! |
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- Crazy Climber [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Crisis Beat [PSX/UK/PAL] +4 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000 [PSX/US/NTSC] +4 Trainer & P/N Selector
- Pandora Max Series Vol.4 Catch! [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Parasite Eve 2 [PSX/ITALIAN/PAL] Protection Fix
- Spin Jam [PSX/JAP/NTSC] +14 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Twisted Metal 4 [PSX/US/NTSC] +4 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- The Table Tennis [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, SDC/Paradox & DDS for sending the patches! |
| PSX/PS2 Utilities & Backup Tools |
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Added the following PSX Backup Tools:
- CloneCD 2.7.2.4
- CloneCD Database 1.7.6.1
- DiscJuggler 3.00.449 Beta
- Perfect Copy 2000 SR1 [22/08]
Added the following PSX Utility:
- BGM 2 WAV 1.1 - Converts PS2 Audio/Music files to WAV format
- CD-Info 1.10
- GF Database Update [23/08]
Thanks BRT/B.A.D for sending BGM 2 WAV! |
| Mini PS1 Launch Date and Price Confirmed |
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| Sony has recently confirmed the official US price and release date for their new upcoming portable PlayStation. The mini PS1 is possibly the best source of fun for vast travelers (like me). The PS One will be available as of September 19th and it will carry the original PS1 price tag of $99.99. After the PS One is released the original PS will no longer be sold in stores. |
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| Nyko Technologies, the company responsible for developing some of the finest peripherals for the PlayStation, has recently revealed it's hardware line-up for the PS2: |
| Nyko Viper 2
This is a PS2 control which will be available October 26th at a price-tag of US$19.99. It will be available in 5 different colors. |

Nyko Viper 2

Nyko Vertical Stand
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| Nyko Vertical Tower
This is a PS2 stand which also includes a storage case for CDs, DVDs and memory cards. The Vertical Tower is expected to sell for about US$ 25 (unconfirmed yet!). |
| Nyko Wireless Remote
The Wireless Remote is very handy when playing back DVD's. It has a working range of upto 50 feet. It connects to the PS2 controller port and it has a pass-through function, which means that a PS controller can always be used! The retail price & release date has yet to be announced |
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- Gameing Survey: Next-Gen Game Consoles Widely Anticipated By Public
Twenty-two percent of the total U.S. population plans to buy a new gaming console such as the Sony PlayStation II, Nintendo Dolphin or Microsoft's xbox, according to the "Gaming in America Survey," a comprehensive look at the demographics and psychographics of the gaming market.
- Nintendo Unveils Video-Game Console
At a time when its biggest rival is pushing a video game machine that does everything from play movies to connect to the Internet, Nintendo is sticking to what it knows best - fun and games. It's new GameCube console, shown to reporters Thursday, is a dedicated game machine much like Nintendo's current N64, but with much better image quality.
- Liberty Digital to Take Stake in Game Show Network
Liberty Digital Inc. said it would buy a 50 percent stake in Sony Pictures Entertainment's Game Show Network for $275 million in cash and stock, further expanding its reach into interactive television.
- Liberty Digital to Take Stake in Game Show Network
Liberty Digital Inc. said it would buy a 50 percent stake in Sony Pictures Entertainment's Game Show Network for $275 million in cash and stock, further expanding its reach into interactive television.
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- Ball Breakers [PSX/US/NTSC] +1 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Builders Blocks [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Chrono Cross [PSX/EURO/PAL] PAL-2-NTSC Patch
- Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX [PSX/US/NTSC/BETA] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Cardcaptor Sakura Tetrix [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Revolt 2: RC Revenge [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Sakura 3 Eternal Heart [PSX/JAP/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Surf Riders [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Surf Raiders [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Tenchu II [PSX/US/NTSC] +1 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Terracon [PSX/EURO/PAL] +2 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, SDC/Paradox, Xoltana, fldc/OGM & The^^Rock for sending the patches! |
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- Dino Crisis [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000 [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Kenki Ippatsu ! Crane Master Ni Narou [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Monster Rancher Battle Cards [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Simple Lite 1500 Volune 33 Ping Pong [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Simple Lite 1500 Volune 36 [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Tenchu 2 [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- The Takkyu [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Ubic [PSX/EURO/PAL] PAL-2-NTSC Patch
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, Xoltana, Decease & DDS for sending the patches! |
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- Fool Plate Special - Sony Is Playing to Win
Remember the 1990 movie Crazy People? The off-beat romantic comedy in which the Dudley Moore character turns residents at an insane asylum into advertising geniuses? "Volvo -- Boxy But Good?" One failed pitch found a lanky character with the two word catch-phrase: "Sony. Bony."...
- Nintendo to Unveil New Game Players on Aug. 24
Nintendo Co. Ltd. said it would unveil long-awaited details on August 24 of two key next-generation game machines due for launch late this year and early next year. The Kyoto-based company plans to launch the 128-bit video-game machine, code-named Dolphin, in 2001, a delay from its original target of late this year.
- PlayStation 2 Worth the Wait?
The Japanese version of PlayStation 2, which has been available in that country since March, has been getting poor reviews by some gamers in the United States who have played the system...
- PS2 Launch Day Availability Examined
Several premier video game retailers have stopped their preorder campaigns for the Sony PlayStation 2 console. The reason behind the move is the expectation of retailers such as Electronics Boutique and Funcoland that the initial supply of PS2 consoles, accessories, and games will not match the expected demand. At this time, it is likely that gamers who preorder the console now will not receive their PlayStation 2 on October 26, the system's launch date.
- Sony forges wireless deal for PlayStation
Japanese firms NTT DoCoMo and Sony Computer Entertainment today announced a
partnership to bring Sony's PlayStation to NTT DoCoMo's wireless network...
- Sony to launch PlayStation2 in Europe on Nov 24
Sony Corp has said it would launch its blockbuster videogame console PlayStation2 on November 24 in 17 European countries, after its planned rollout in the United States on October 26...
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Added the following PS2 Patches:
- Cross Fire [PS2/JAP/NTSC] Swap Trick Patch
- Shin sangokumusou 2 - Dynasty Warriors 2 [PS2/JAP/NTSC] Swap Trick Patch
- Standing Mouse [PS2/JAP/NTSC] Swap Trick Patch
- Jikkyou World Soccer 2000 [PS2/JAP/NTSC] Swap Trick Patch
Added the following PSX Patches:
- Digimon World [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- King of Fighters 98 [PSX/JAP/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- N-GEN Racing [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
- Pro Pinball Big Race [PSX/US/NTSC] NTSC-2-PAL Patch
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, A7ma-DMN, Decease, DJCROW & DDS for sending the patches! |
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Added the following PSX Patches:
- A Sangre Fria [PSX/SPANISH/PAL] +2 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Army Men Operation Meltdown [PSX/EURO/PAL] +3 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Ball Blazer [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Bass Landing 2 [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Blend X Blend [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Citybravo! [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Embrance in the Sand [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Jeremy McGrath Supercross 2000 [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Magical Dice Kids [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Metal Gear Solid [PSX/US/NTSC] +33 Trainer
- Mobile Suit Gundam Perfect 1 Year War [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Mobile Suit Gundam 2.0 [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- NCAA Football 2001 [PSX/US/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
- Silent Bomber [PSX/UK/PAL] +5 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- Strider II [PSX/US/NTSC] +3 Trainer & PAL/NTSC Selector
- The Boxing [PSX/JAP/NTSC] PAL/NTSC Selector
Thanks BRT/B.A.D, SDC/Paradox & DDS for sending the patches! |
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