Looking for a homebrew game for your Nintendo DS that teaches as well as entertains? Then get ready to impress your friends at any party (provided there's a piano in there somewhere) after you've given homebrew developer DesertDog's Game Melody Oratorio for the Nintendo DS a spin. Check out what's new in the second  volume of this award-winning rhythm game.

Download: Game Melody Oratorio Volume Two

Nintendo DS owners who want to play music on their handhelds have a lot to be happy about, because homebrew developer Cid2Mizard just released a new version of his versatile FAT Player MikMod. Now FAT Player MikMod version 4, several bugs have been squished and a nifty feature has been added. Find more details at the full article.

Download: FAT Player MikMod v4

Dr. NEO's NeoFlash Spring Coding Competition 2008 has finally come to a close with the announcement of the winning homebrew applications and games for the Sony PSP and the Nintendo DS. Some 76 homebrew applications and games were entered into the contest. Head over the full article to see the cream of the crop.

A total of 76 entries were submitted during the recently concluded NeoFlash Spring Compo 2008 homebrew coding competition. A lot of interesting entries were seen over the past week and will certainly give the judges a tough time when the time comes for choosing each category's set of winners. Find out what prizes the winners will be receiving and more in our full article.

This latest entry for the NeoFlash Spring Compo 2008 homebrew coding competition comes from developer willreno: the multi-purpose notepad program for the Nintendo DS, Reno Studio Neo Compo. This nifty app comes in two flavors: the Reno memo notepad software and the Reno draw image editing software. Read more about its features in our full article after the jump.

Download: Reno Studio Neo Compo

Yes, it's another batch of homebrew courtesy of the NeoFlash Spring Competition 2008. We have a couple of useful applications for you this time, in the form of TeenDev's Flashcart OS and the update to wolped's DS-DOS (previous version here). Changelog and features list after the jump.

Download: Flashcart OS: N v2.1
Download: DS-DOS v0.45

Even though we've seen more than our share of entries from veteran developers in the 2008 NeoFlash Spring Coding Competition, we're bound to see new faces making flashy debuts to the Nintendo DS homebrew scene. Singaporean coder cpy (or tiancai) is one of them. Check out the developer's first DS homebrew project, NoobMiniGames, at the full story.

Download: NoobMiniGames

If you're hankering for more homebrew joy, then the wellspring of homebrew that is the NeoFlash Spring Coding Competition is here to sate your thirst. Movie functionality, programming/debugging, and some guitar-based malarkey is what's in store for you in this update, so better get your flashcarts ready. All the details in the full article.

The fun just keeps flowing from the NeoFlash Spring Competition, and there sure aren't any signs of it slowing down just yet. We have here for you today yet another promising entry, in the form of MarbleMan: The Arena, created by MagNet. For more details on this homebrew game, check out the full article after the jump.


Download: MarbleMan: The Arena

Want to bring the epic battles of Star Wars into your DS? Well, lucky you. space1 has been able to develop a Battleship-type of game for the handheld console. Star Wars Battles has simple mechanics that easily gets you hooked on to it for hours on end. Find out more on this NeoFlash Spring entry after the jump!


Download: Star Wars Battles