If you have an old PlayStation 2 lying around, collecting dust, here's a way to breath some new life into it.

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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 ...

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 ...

The thing that bothers me about the mod chips is that the better ones (messiah, latest neo-key for ex) requires that you actually physically CUT some of the circuit tracks on the PS2. <BR><BR>So if ...

In context: The PlayStation 2 just celebrated its 20th birthday on March 4. Although the console is quite dated, it still has many fun and enjoyable games. Its age also makes it a great candidate for ...

It is already a decade since Sony last released its most iconic handheld gaming console, the PSP, and while retro gaming has re-popularized the device, there are still many mods that bring more ...

In America, the legal system has had no tolerance for modders, gamers who hack consoles to play copied games or imported games from different regions. A Maryland retailer recently went to jail for ...

It’s rare that a modded PC case actually looks better than its inspiration, but this custom acrylic case by Sung-Eun is much sexier than the Playstation 2 after which it was modeled. Not only is the ...

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 ...