Leipzig's over and the Tokyo Game Show won't be till October. But that doesn't mean there won't be any other conferences around to satisfy ever-curious gamers' appetites. And this time, we won't even have to fly overseas. The Austin Game Developers Conferences is coming up next, and they've added in a nice touch to this year's event.

Hellcat's Recovery Flasher is now up to 1.30. There's a lot going on with this homebrew application, indeed, so we won't be keeping you from all the fun any longer. Check out the deets after the jump.

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Download: Recovery Flasher v1.30
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The Leipzig Games Convention organizers have decided, and they find Sony's Resistance: Retribution for the PSP as the best presented game in this year's event. Who else took bacons home? Check out the list after the jump.

MDave just keeps giving, and today there's more for us as he releases the latest version for his popular homebrew game, Kurok. It's now up to v0.4, and he's got a lot of goods in store for us. Maybe even online servers? We hope and we shall see.


Download: Kurok v0.4
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The music industry has spoken out about the five British developers and publishers going after illegal file-sharers in the UK. What of the other players in the gaming industry? We have yet to hear any official word on the matter from other developers or publishers, but Peter Moore - in his personal capacity - has talked about it, and he'd have to agree... with the music industry.

Imagine a Spot-the-Difference game, only this time on your PSP. Fun, huh? If you're into puzzling games like that, then you might as well try out Mathfacts' Picture This homebrew game. How does it go? Keen eyes are needed. Check it out after the jump.


Download: Picture This
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A lot of opinions and analysis has been given from all angles in regards to the EA-Take Two acquisition. But here's one that really does matter. The FTC has concluded its non-public investigation on the matter and they've basically given EA the green light for it. What were their findings? Find out after the jump.

British game developers have launched an all-out war against illegal file-sharers. They're not about to take piracy in the industry sitting down. But the music industry, another victim of the pirates, aren't backing them up on this cause. It's an apparent disagreement in approach and disposition.

All PlayStation lovers out there can't wait to get their hands on their PSN Cards. But what's this we hear - from a GameStop employee no less - that the retail store won't be carrying them cards until next year? What's going down?

Another one joins the rosters of playable characters in Lego Batman: The Videogame (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PSP, Wii, DS, PC). She's young, she's caped, and she's Commissioner Gordon's daughter. It's batgirl, y'all. What are her abilites? More than you actually think.