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This is a Playstation 3 theme called ‘Killzone 2 w/ 2.4 Icon Support’ and the author of this theme is REDNAVE.

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Neocrises has posted a nice big list of games that are compatible with the in-game XMB. Here’s the list:

Legend:

XMB = In-Game XMB Runs?
MUSIC = Custom Soundtracks?

Use this format: Game Name – XMB: YES or NO / MUSIC: YES or NO (notes)

• Assassins Creed – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO (XMB sluggish, moreso in 2.41)
• Battlefield: Bad Company - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Bourne Conspiracy – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Burnout Paradise – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO (10th July for cagney should change this)
• CONAN – XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• Call of Duty 3 – XMB: NO / MUSIC: NO
• Call of Duty 4 – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Dark Mist – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Dark Sector - XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• Devil May Cry 4 - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Eye Create – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Flow + Expansion – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO (XMB sluggish)
• Folding@Home – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: Yes
• Folklore – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Ghost Recon AW2 – XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• Go Puzzle - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Go Sudoku - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Grand Theft Auto IV – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Gran Turismo 5 – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Guitar Hero 3 – XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• Heavenly Sword – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Lemmings – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• LocoRoco Cocorecco – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Medal of Honor: Airborne – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: NO
• Metal Gear Solid 4/Online – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Motorstorm – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Need For Speed Carbon – XMB: NO / MUSIC: NO
  
• Ninja Gaiden Sigma – XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• Oblivion – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• PES 2008 – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: NO
• PAIN – XMB: YES / MUSIC: YES
• PixelJunk Monsters – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• RaceDriver Grid – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Ratchet – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Resistance: Fall of Man – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Ridge Racer 7 -XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Rock Band – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Rub’a'Dub - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Singstar V1 – XMB: YES / MUSIC NO
• SuperStardust HD – XMB: YES / MUSIC: YES (with addon only)
• Skate – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Sonic Superstars Tennis – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Super Puzzle fighter HD Remix – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• The Darkness – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• The Orange Box – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO (TF2/HL2/HL2-EP1&2 and Portal)
• Tiger Woods 08 – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• TimeShift – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: NO
• Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Vegas USA – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: NO
• Top Spin - XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Uncharted – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• Virtua Fighter 5 – XMB: Yes / MUSIC: NO
• Warhawk – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO
• WWE Smackdown vs Raw – XMB: YES / MUSIC: NO

If you want a more up-to-date list then head over to Neocrises.

With the release of the Google Media Server for Google Desktop you can now stream YouTube videos directly to your Cross Media Bar (XMB).

Once you have Google Media Server configured you’ll get a one click access to the most viewed, featured, top rated content etc. A nice thing you can do is save the videos directly to your PS3’s hard drive.

Here’s a demonstration video of this.

This is a Playstation 3 theme called Windows VIsta Ultimate Playstation Edition.

“The title is pretty self-explanatory. All 75 buttons were replaced with new Vista icons. Including images for SD, MS card, announcement box etc. Includes three wallpapers. Font: POP Color: Blue. Check it out yourself.”

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This is a Playstation 3 theme called Diablo III and the author of this theme is BloodSpillXXT. A message from the author:

“Given the announcement earlier today, i thought this would be an excellent time to create a Diablo III PS3 Theme. This Theme consists of custom icons and 5 wallpaper sets.”

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Here’s part 2 of the ‘Firmware 2.4 video walkthoughs’. This time Eric will be taking on a tour around the Trophy system.

“But that’s only part of the story, as the next system software update also introduces the Trophy system to the PS3. This video demonstration shows the system in action.”

The following first-party games are also slated to offer Trophy support:

• BUZZ! Quiz TV
• LittleBigPlanet
• MotorStorm Pacific Rift
• NBA 09 – PS3
• PAIN
• PixelJunk Eden
• Resistance 2
• SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation
• Warhawk

Here’s part 1 to the video walkthrough of Firmware 2.4. This video takes you on a tour with the Xross Media Bar.

You are shown how to access the XMB in-game and what you can do.

Stay tuned for the Trophy feature in action.

This is a Playstation 3 theme called Call of Duty 4 Theme and the author of this theme is EMP420.

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This is a Playstation 3 theme called Official Metal Gear Solid 4 Theme and the author of this theme is SCEA.

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This is a Playstation 3 theme called Race Driver GRID and the author of this theme is Louxx.

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This is a Playstation 3 theme called Prince of Persia Prodigy and the author of this theme is Voldo.

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The latest reports are suggesting that firmware version 2.4 won’t be available this week. Firmware 2.4 is on its way but no one knows when it will be released.

Jeff Rubenstein has responded to playstationlifestyle.net with:

“You know the drill – a few days before firmware updates, we give you the lowdown. That hasn’t changed.”

So i guess we will have to wait until they announce the release.

This is a Playstation 3 theme called ‘blue’ and the author of this theme is mizzourahslim.

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Some lucky Playstation 3 owners already have their hands on Konami’s upcoming master piece, Metal Gear Solid 4. Below is a video of the Cross Media Bar when you have put MGS4 in. Nothing much, just thought i’d share it with you.

MGS4 Screenshots

Metal Gear Solid 4

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This is a Playstation 3 theme called Tom Clancys HAWX and the author of this theme is elmatty. A message from the author:

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