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If you've got a mod-chipped PlayStation 2, then there's no reason to hide it away anymore. In a decision that could have far reaching consequences for Sony, the High Court of Australia has found it is ...

I own a V12 slim PS2 and am looking to write/run homebrew on it.<BR><BR>Which mod chip(s) are recommended? I can do moderate soldering and a lower price is preferable as is more control of the ...

One of the biggest complaints about the PSP has been, and forever will be, the lack of a second analog nub. A platform supported extensively by ports of its bigger brother, the PSP has had a tough ...

In a decision that could have far-reaching consequences for Sony, the High Court of Australia ruled it is legal to install modification chips in a PlayStation 2 that allow the console to play imported ...

The Retro Gem is the best PS2 HDMI mod out there right now, and this new mod is easily the best way to play classic PlayStation 2 games in 2024. Back in 2000 Sony released the PS2, a now iconic ...

There are a few titles that really stand out when I think about the original PlayStation. Final Fantasy VII, Spyro the Dragon, and of course, Crash Bandicoot. Sadly, only two of these series are still ...

A court in Italy has dealt a major blow to the efforts of the platform holders to crack down on mod chips, ruling that PS2 mod chip devices are designed to "avoid monopolistic positions." The case was ...

Australia's competition watchdog has welcomed a federal judge's finding that Sydney-based Eddy Stevens had not contravened section a116A of the Copyright Act by ...

In a move sure to restore the faith in the legal system for millions of gamers worldwide, six Australia High Court judges unanimously ruled that it is not illegal to install a mod chip in a console ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Video game hating ex-attorney Jack Thompson has finally made himself useful, with a copy of his book "Out of Harm's Way" providing the donor ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A PC mod for Persona 4 Golden has been released that makes its graphics look like how they looked like on the original PS2 game. It's currently 40% ...