A new update for PSPHUGO has been released by homebrew coder Zx-81. PSPHUGO is a port of the NEC PC Engine console emulator Hu-Go. The new update adds Audio Track support for CD-ROM, can now directly rip CDs using TurboRip and more.

Download: PSPHUGO v1.3.0 (fw 5x)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.3.0 (fw 15)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.3.0 (source)
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Some major speed improvements have been included in this latest release of ZX-81's PSPHUGO. Changelog is at the full article.

Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.5 (fw 4.x)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.5 (fw 1.5)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.5 (source)
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ZX-81 has released another update for PSPHugo. This time, the NEC PC Engine - or, as it's known in the U.S., the TurboGrafx-16 - emulator for PSP has been given improved global emulation speed and cheat support. Changelog after the jump.

Download: PSPHugo v1.0.4 (fw 4.x)
Download: PSPHugo v1.0.4 (fw 1.5)
Download: PSPHugo v1.0.4 (source)
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ZX-81 has just released a new version of PSPHugo, a PSP port of the Hu-Go NEC PC Engine emulator. Version 1.0.3 includes improved global emulation speed, limited ISO support, and more.

Download: PSPHugo v1.0.3 (fw 4.x)
Download: PSPHugo v1.0.3 (fw 1.5)
Download: PSPHugo v1.0.3 (source)
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It's only been but a few days since zx-81 released his previous version of PSPHugo: PC Engine Emulator for PSP. Today, however, he ups the bar with the latest release, version 1.0.2. A lot of improvements sure have already been made and you can find out about them after the jump.




Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.2 (source code)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.2 (fw4x)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.2 (fw15)
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PSP homebrew developer ZX-81 has done it again, with the release of PSPHugo, an emulator of the NEC PC Engine console. This is the emulator's first release, so some games may experience some graphical glitches. More details in the full article.

Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.1 (fw15)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.1 (fw4x)
Download: PSPHUGO v1.0.1 (source code)
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PSP developer bkclog has a new update for the NEC PC-8801 emulator for the PSP. This is now the third release of QUASI88 v0.6.3 and has included changes in script features, design, and has included other bug fixes.

Download: QUASI88 v0.6.3 release 3 (080819)

For those of you who are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Konami's latest installment in the Metal Gear Solid series, here's a quick fix for gamers looking for some excellent storytelling from Hideo Kojima. Sony's PlayStation Store Japan has recently delivered the Kojima classic interactive adventure, Policenauts, to help tide people over before the arrival of Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. More details in our full article.

PC-8801 is a vintage computer developed by NEC Corporation back in 1981. Sony PlayStation Portable homebrew coder bkclog, now, has created an emulator for that system known as QUASI88.

This day marks the release of version 0.6.3. Know more about the emulator after the jump!

Download: QUASI88 v0.6.3
Download: QUASI88 v0.6.3 (source code)

International market research and market data company Research and Markets just announced that it has added "The Market for Portable Video Games" in its huge roster of studies. If you are not familiar with this company, you can actually think of it as a one-stop shop for market research reports and industry newsletters.

Anyway, like we said, a new report has been published that tackles the market for portable game systems. The study itself contains a detailed five-year forecast for each platform. Aside from that, the study also discusses the potential impact of yet-to-be released gadgets.

Aside from the above mentioned, a sub-report has been attached to the study that concerns the mobile game market and you can get a lot of insights from it given the round table discussion with leading players and visionaries in the mobile game space. The companies included in the study are:

• Atari (Atari Lynx)
• Bandai (Bandai Wonderswan)
• NEC (NEC Turboexpress)
• Nintendo (Game Boy, Virtual Boy, Game Boy Advance and Nintendo Ds)
• Nokia (Nokia N-Gage)
• Sega (Sega Game Gear and Sega Nomad)
• SNK (SNK Neo Geo Pocket Color)
• Sony (Sony PSP)
• Tiger (Tiger Gamecom and Tiger Telematics Gizmondo)

Quite interestingly, the study also gives a detailed history of the portable game market as well as an overview of failed systems. Video game genres were also discussed aside from complete business models for third-party software sales broken down by platform.

Refer to the Read link below for more details and how you can get the study.