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Spend too long choosing a game to play, or you don't get around to trying new games? Use this app to select and launch a Vita game at random for you to play.
Spend too long choosing a game to play, or you don't get around to trying new games? Use this app to select and launch a Vita game at random for you to play.
==What does it do?==
When you launch this app it will choose and start a PS Vita game at random for you to play.
By default only Vita games are chosen, however you customise the list of games to include in the settings, to add homebrew games, or to remove games you don't want to play.


==Installation==
==Installation==
Install the VPK file from the [https://github.com/jimbob4000/Random-Vita-Game-Launcher/releases latest release].
Install the VPK file from the [https://github.com/jimbob4000/Random-Vita-Game-Launcher/releases latest release].


==Using the app==
==User guide==
To launch a random PS Vita game, simply start the app.
When you launch this app it will choose and start a PS Vita game at random for you to play.
 
By default only Vita games are chosen, this is to prevent unwanted homebrew apps from being opened.  


By default only PS Vita games are selected at random, this is to prevent unwanted homebrew apps from being opened.
You can customize the list of games to include in the settings, to add homebrew games, or to remove games you don't want to play.


'''How to include homebrew games''':
'''How to include homebrew games''':
* Press the settings icon on the livearea screen of the application.
* Press the settings icon on the livearea screen of the application.
* You will be presented with a list of games and homebrew apps.
* You will be presented with a list of games and homebrew apps.
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* To save your settings press 'O'.
* To save your settings press 'O'.


==Controls in the settings menu==
==Controls==
* DPad or the Left Stick: Move through the list
'''Settings menu:'''
* L/R triggers: Page up/down
 
* Cross: Select/unselect a game
D-Pad or Left Stick - Move through the list
* Triangle: Reset the list to include only Vita games
 
* Circle: Save your selection and close
L/R - Page up/down
 
Cross - Select/unselect a game
 
Triangle - Reset the list to include only Vita games


==Screenshot==
Circle - Save your selection and close
[[image:randomvitagamelauncher.png|640px]]


==Changelog==  
==Changelog==  
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* Github - https://github.com/jimbob4000/Random-Vita-Game-Launcher
* GitHub - https://github.com/jimbob4000/Random-Vita-Game-Launcher
* VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/1171
* VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/1171
* Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/vitahacks/comments/18ud8wc/release_random_vita_game_launcher_v10/
* Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/vitahacks/comments/18ud8wc/release_random_vita_game_launcher_v10/

Revision as of 17:38, 30 January 2024

Random Vita Game Launcher
Randomvitagamelauncher.png
General
Authorjimbob4000
TypeUtilities
Version1.0
LicenseMIT License
Last Updated2023/12/30
Links
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A random game launcher for PS Vita.

Spend too long choosing a game to play, or you don't get around to trying new games? Use this app to select and launch a Vita game at random for you to play.

Installation

Install the VPK file from the latest release.

User guide

When you launch this app it will choose and start a PS Vita game at random for you to play.

By default only Vita games are chosen, this is to prevent unwanted homebrew apps from being opened.

You can customize the list of games to include in the settings, to add homebrew games, or to remove games you don't want to play.

How to include homebrew games:

  • Press the settings icon on the livearea screen of the application.
  • You will be presented with a list of games and homebrew apps.
  • Scroll through the list and press 'X' to add or remove a selected game.
  • To save your settings press 'O'.

Controls

Settings menu:

D-Pad or Left Stick - Move through the list

L/R - Page up/down

Cross - Select/unselect a game

Triangle - Reset the list to include only Vita games

Circle - Save your selection and close

Changelog

v1.0

  • First Release.

Credits

  • Developed with Lua Player Plus by Rinnegatamante.
  • Some code inspiration and UI images from HexFlow app by: VitaHex Games.
  • Dice image created by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay.
  • Starburst image created by DavidZydd from Pixabay.

External links

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