ATS has released an update to his Lua maze game”Magic Maze”. Changes:

– Addition of the title/menu – New icon for LUA browser – Large code optimization – The treasure cannot any more appear on an occupied box – The pawn which begins the game is selected randomly – Winner’s display at the end

http://forums.ps2dev.org/viewtopic.php?t=4267

RunUMD allows you to run some games which would normaly require a 2.0 PSP on a 1.5 PSP, similar to MPH’s”Game Loader”. This is an experimental release, use at your own risk.http://sec.pn.to/pw/?RunUMD

Image provided by: PhantomPhantom has updated his Sudoku game for the Gameboy Advance.http://www.playeradvance.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1228

Bafio has once more updated his WiFi chat application for the Nintendo DS. Changes:

* New default skin, designed by Rat (Ben) of Drunken Coders* New keyboard with support for all the keys, shift and caps.* Multiple messages view (press X to change from 1 message to 4 messages view)* Menus (back to bootloader, turn off the ds…)* Settings (change nickname)* Changable font for the drawings* Changable skins (simple JPG images, located in the /skins folder)

http://bafio.drunkencoders.com/

Image provided by: pspzones.comThe guys behind”PSP Weekly”have released another issue of their magazine. It’s now reaching the ninth issue.http://www.pspzones.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=1197

Tim Diggle released the shoot-em-up game Survival Shmup for the GP2x.Release notes:

It’s shoot-em-up survival as you blast through a never-ending, increasingly difficult stream of enemies! Hone your skills to top the leaderboard! If anyone can grab a screen of this please get in touch. I have tried but fbgrab seems to crash the game.

http://archive.gp2x.de/cgi-bin/cfiles.cgi?0,1,0,0,1,1363

NJ has updated his work on the Neo Geo CD emulator NeoGeo CDZ.http://neocdz.hp.infoseek.co.jp/

This a port of the Nintendo Entertainment System emulator NesterJ to the PSP.http://rukapsp.hp.infoseek.co.jp/

Lua for the Nintendo DS has been updated. Lua is a simple basic like scripting language which is available for many platforms.

Removed the need to press START after each script executes (replaced with a short delay)

Integrated with Chishm’s FAT driver (2006-03-03), better SD read support

By turning off CF, DSLua now runs on DeSmuME 0.3.3

GBFS is now accessible from the script

Better error reporting when a script encounter an error

Fixed text positions when user alternates between top and bottom screen using print()

http://www.dslua.com/

DSmerlin has been updated. It is a port of the open source XMerlin handwriting recognition project for the Nintendo DS. Changes:

To improve recognition accuracy, multiple gestures for each character have been removed. There is now only 1 way to draw each character. Gestures also more closely match the Graffiti style.

Numeric characters 0-9 are now recognized.

Gestures have been added for space, backspace and return.

http://ds.crmx.us/dsmerlin/index.html