Tag Archives: FW

Firmware 17.0.0 is bricking some Nintendo Switch’s!!

“Some people are finding that upon updating to 17.0.0, their consoles are getting a black screen and refusing to boot further. Worse, some people are reporting that this is happening even on consoles that are not using CFW in any way.  The root cause of this turns out to be …

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Evilnat 4.88.2 CFW for PS3 Released

@xXEvilnatXx tweeted a teast out earlier and I made sure I had this article ready to go to share the good news. We can finally share that with you all as well as the finer details because it’s finally here! The 4.88.2 (Cobra 8.3) final build is finally released so …

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Hekate 5.5.5 & Nyx 1.0.2 w/ support for Switch 12.0.0

Wow. Two Switch groups releasing their firmware solutions in one day! Let’s see what Hekate and Nyx looks like this time around in terms of features on the latest 12.0.0, shall we? Changelog for Switch 12.0.0 FW: We fixed the issue with the save data backup feature, where in rare …

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Atmosphere 0.19.0 w/ support for Switch 12.0.0

The cat and mouse game continues. Apparently there’s a 12.0.0 firmware out there on the Switch? And also I guess it’s June 15th? Here, we can explain it all right now. You know, just in case you don’t get what I mean by all of that foreplay. Changelog for Switch …

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Helpful tips on finding a PS4 on 6.72 or a lower firmware!

If you have been following the PS4 homebrew scene you must know that the PS4 has exploits on firmware 4.05, 4.55, 5.05, and recently 6.72. Like others, including myself, I am trying to get my hands on one of these units that can use these exploits. It seems that the …

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PSVita gets FW Update 3.72 to patch the second release of h-encore??

The PSVita just got a new exploit/old exploit for firmware 3.71 but as soon as that released Sony didn’t hesitate to release a new FW update 3.72 but was it all just a coincidence. At first, a lot of people, even The Flow thought the game exploit bitter smile got …

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PSVita gets FW Update 3.71 to patch exploit Trinity!!

The PSVita has just got firmware update 3.71 to combat against the 3rd PSVita exploit called Trinity. It’s the same old cat and mouse game we here in the vita scene are quite used too. It was just really a matter of time to when Sony would get around to …

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Atmosphere 0.9.1 released with support for Nintendo Switch FW8.1.0

Once again Nintendo Switch FW 8.1.0 has been cracked in just of a matter of days and developer @SciresM has released Atmosphere 0.9.1 with FW 8.1.0 support. Now if you use other CFW it will probably be updated in the incoming weeks or less, so if you don’t use atmosphere …

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PSVita: Downgrading Firmware FINALLY possible!

After almost 7 years since the Vita’s launch in 2012 and thanks to @theflow0 it is FINALLY possible to downgrade your Vita’s firmware safe- and easily! Here is: modoru – 戻る – “to go back” (japanese)It has been the missing puzzle piece some might say and it surely was about …

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No more game or app FW restrictions for the PSVita with reFOOD plugin

The day has finally come to where the PSVita does not require you to have the latest firmware to play the latest games. With this new plugin for Henkaku and anyone that stuck to FW 3.60 (365 or 368) can now enjoy games from FW 3.69 to apps from 3.51 …

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Nintendo Switch FW Update 6.2.0 Blocks CFW!!

Nintendo Switch FW Update 6.2.0 is a game changer since its blocks all CFW as of now, DO NOT UPDATE if you like to keep using CFW.  Now most of us that use CFW probably think why should we worry, they will have it cracked in no time, just previous FW updates. …

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Nintendo Switch 6.0.0 FW update is now out & breaks some homebrew!!

Nintendo has just pushed out the 6.0.0 FW update for the Switch. Before updating just be aware that THERE IS A STRONG POSSIBILITY THAT YOUR MODS/HACKS could be reversed. This is in addition to any exploits possibly being blocked. We recommend that YOU DO NOT UPDATE if you are modded …

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