- a PSP and PS3 with the latest firmware
- the PS3 must have Wi-Fi capabilities (any PS3 except for the 20GB SKU)
- the PS3 must be connected online with an ethernet cable and not a wireless connection
- a Japanese PSN account
- a game that works with the service; the only game confirmed so far is Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G
How to access the adhocParty from the US
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Those of you who are eager to try the adhocParty application we reported on last week are in luck, sort of. The good news is, gamers outside of Japan can also test out the service that lets PSP games with local AdHoc play to function over the internet via the PS3. The bad news is, you'll need:
Reader Comments (9)
Posted: Nov 10th 2008 1:35PM MrHashbrown said
Wait...what's the point of having a PS3 with Wi-Fi capabilities if the PS3 must be connected through with an ethernet wire?
Posted: Nov 10th 2008 6:34PM SoCoolCurt said
well i know the PS3 broadcast its own WiFi signal at cause mine always shows up on my laptops wireless manager. i dont understand why it cant use and broadcast a WiFi signal at the same time though since, as someone else stated, i can do that with my Wii and DS anytime.
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Posted: Nov 10th 2008 2:10PM (Unverified) said
This doesnt work anymore japanese block ip outsider
Posted: Nov 10th 2008 2:21PM (Unverified) said
I used it last night... has it changed since last night?
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Posted: Nov 13th 2008 3:50AM (Unverified) said
Works for sure in US. playing now (and have been for 5 hours on mhf2 US) with 1.02 -- seems to have fixed some keyboard issues.
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Posted: Nov 10th 2008 5:24PM Martin C said
There won't be any other games added. Monster Hunter is enough for those guys over in Japan.
Posted: Nov 10th 2008 5:42PM (Unverified) said
Actually, I saw a list with dozens of games that unofficially work with this service. Monster Hunter is just the only one that Sony is admitting works right now.
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