The “Break it Down” Blog

New Releases for The Week of 8/24 – 8/30

Xbox 360 Tales of Vesperia (Aug 26) Tiger Woods PGA Tour 09 (Aug 26) Castle Crashers (Aug 27) PC GTR Evolution (Aug 26) Sims 2 Apartment Life (Aug 26) Nintendo Wii Mario Super Sluggers (Aug 25) Nintendo DS Garfield’s Fun Fest (Aug 29) Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness (Aug 25) Commando: Steel Disaster (Aug 25) From the Abyss (Aug 26) N+(Aug 26) PlayStation 3 Vampire Rain: Altered Species (Aug 26) Disgaea 3: [...]

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Portable Video Player Comparison Matrix

So I was in the market recently for a portable media player that I wanted to not only use for music but primarily for playing video when I was bored at the gym or traveling on a long domestic flight. After a lot of searching I eventually found a pretty nice Wikipedia page that has [...]

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PSP 3.90 Firmware Adds Skype Support

PSP Fanboy announced that the most recent 3.90 firmware for the PSP has finally added the rumored Skype support. This update and addition of Skype is only available for the PSP Slim (PSP-2000 series) and not the original launch PSP. They also make the note that the PSP Headset with controls is required as well. Not [...]

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CES: Sony Announces PS3 to PSP Blu-ray Download

Sony has been making the PSP cooler and cooler with each firmware update for both it and the PS3 this year. First we had streaming media/TV from PS3 to PSP, then we had streaming games believe it or not, then we got Skype support on the frigging PSP and now Sony has dropped the hammer [...]

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Sony PSP Getting Skype Support

Ted Regulski sends in news that the Sony PSP will likely get Skype support here soon according to a CES promo page. How hot is that? If you are in a wifi-enabled zone, pop up your PSP, turn it on, and call someone. I wonder if usage picks up enough of this feature, what the next [...]

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PS3 and PSP Updates Allow Remote Play of PS1 Titles

Holy hell this is cool… Sony has been releasing some kick-ass firmware updates since the PS3 came out, and it turns out that the last two they did for the PS3 (2.10) and PSP (3.80) combined actually allow you to play the downloadable PS1 titles via Remote Play on your PSP from your PS3! (over [...]

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