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Speaking to GameTrailers: “I was on a panel with Tsunodo Kudo, and we were talking about Kinect Fun Labs, and he was saying they’re embracing a lot of the homebrew and hacker stuff that’s going on with Kinect. Generally speaking, when it comes to hackers, you want to embrace a lot of what they are doing instead of fighting it. I think the industry is slowly learning that.” – Cliff Bleszinski on seeing more user generated content options for Gears of War 3 (via Develop).

Sega has issued a statement on its decision to order indie developer Bombergames to remove its Streets of Rage Remake.

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Sony’s security minded firmware update, 3.56, has been hacked within hours of release, re-enabling custom firmware and once more throwing the console open to homebrew developers and pirates alike.

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London’s High Court has made devices such as the R4 cartridge illegal in the UK.

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If you have a homebrew-enabled DS, you may want to draw pictures on it. You may not, obviously, but on the off chance, take a look at this free Colors! app.

“Colors! is a simplistic digital painting application for Nintendo DS based on modern painting-techniques developed for drawing tablets in programs like Photoshop,” said whoever made it. “By taking advantage of the pressure sensitivity of the DS touch-screen it becomes a perfect portable digital sketch-book.”

You can paint virtual cats. And that should be reason enough to try it.

Thanks, mart!