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No special setup is needed. Just download the latest apollo-vita.vpk | No special setup is needed. Just download the latest [https://github.com/bucanero/apollo-vita/releases/ apollo-vita.vpk] and install it on your PlayStation Vita. | ||
On first run, the application will detect and setup the required user settings. | On first run, the application will detect and setup the required user settings. |
Revision as of 08:47, 17 August 2024
Apollo Save Tool | |
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General | |
Author | bucanero |
Type | Utilities |
Version | 1.4.2 |
License | GPL-3.0 |
Last Updated | 2024/08/04 |
Links | |
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Website | |
Source | |
Support Author | |
Apollo Save Tool is an application to manage save-game files on the PlayStation Vita.
The apollo-vita homebrew app allows to download, unlock, patch and resign save-game files directly on your Vita.
Features
- Easy to use - No advanced setup needed.
- Standalone - No computer required, everything happens on the PSP.
- Automatic settings - Auto-detection of User settings.
- Multi-user - Supports multiple user accounts.
- Save Management:
- Save files listing - Quick access to all the save files on Memory Stick and the internal PSP memory (+ file details)
- Save PARAM.SFO updating - Rehash and update
PARAM.SFO
information when changing data files. - Save files patching - Complete support for Save Wizard and Bruteforce Save Data cheat patches to enhance your save-games.
- Save import/export - Allows the user to decrypt and export save files, and import decrypted saves from other consoles.
- Save downloading - Easy access to an Online Database of save-game files to download straight to your PSP.
- PS1 Virtual Memory Card Management:
- VMC saves listing - Quick access to all save files on Virtual Memory Cards images (.VMP, .MCR, .VM1, .BIN, .VMC, .GME, .VGS, .SRM, .MCD).
- Import saves to VMC - Enables importing saves (.MCS, .PSV, .PSX, .PS1, .MCB, .PDA formats) to VMCs from other tools and consoles.
- Export VMC saves - Allows the user to export saves on VMC images to .MCS/.PSV/.PSX formats.
- Delete VMC saves - Remove any PS1 save file stored on VMC images.
Installation
No special setup is needed. Just download the latest apollo-vita.vpk and install it on your PlayStation Vita.
On first run, the application will detect and setup the required user settings.
User guide
Data folders
PS Vita | Folder |
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External Storage saves | your saves must be stored on <uma0/imc0/xmc0/ux0>:data/savegames/ .
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User Storage saves | save-games will be scanned from ux0:user/00/savedata/ .
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PSP | Folder |
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External Storage saves | your saves must be stored on <uma0/imc0/xmc0/ux0>:data/savegames/ .
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User Storage saves | save-games will be scanned from ux0:pspemu/PSP/SAVEDATA/ .
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PS1 | Folder |
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External saves | your saves must be stored on <uma0/imc0/xmc0/ux0>:data/PS1/SAVEDATA/ .
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Virtual Memory Cards | VMC images will be scanned from <uma0/imc0/xmc0/ux0>:data/PS1/VMC/ .
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Tools and resources
Tools required for managing PSP saves:
- FuseID dumper tool - App to dump FuseID (used to hash and resign PSP saves). Can be installed using Apollo then run it from Adrenaline.
- SGKeyDumper - Plugin to dump game-specific save keys (for decrypting PSP save files). Can be installed using Apollo then enable it on Adrenaline.
- SGDeemer - Another plugin that can dump game-specific save keys (for decrypting PSP save files).
Where to find game saves:
Controls
Up/Down - Scroll through list
Cross - Select the save-game file, Apply selected patch
Triangle - View item's detail
Circle - Return to the list
Square - Reload the list
L1/L2 or R1/R2 - Move pages up or down
Screenshots
Changelog
v1.4.2
- Added
- Delete PSP saves
- Delete PS1 saves from VMC images
- Improve sorting saves by Type/Title ID
- Custom checksum support
- InviZimals (UCES01241)
- Misc
- Updated Apollo Patch Engine to v1.1.0
- Improve code parsing
- Fix SW Code Type D issue with
CRLF
line breaks - Improve SW Code Type 3 (Subtype 3/7/B/F)
- Improve SW Code Type 4 (Subtype 4/5/6/C/D/E)
- Add AES CBC encryption command (
aes_cbc(key, iv)
) - Change
compress
anddecompress
command syntaxdecompress(offset, wbits)
compress(offset)
- Updated Apollo Patch Engine to v1.1.0
v1.4.0
- Added:
- Manage PS1 Virtual Memory Card images (VMC).
- Supports .VMP and external formats (.MCR, .VM1, .BIN, .VMC, .GME, .VGS, .SRM, .MCD).
- List, import, and export PS1 saves inside VMC images.
- Import - Supported formats: .MCS, .PSV, .PSX, .PS1, .MCB, .PDA.
- Export - Supported formats: .MCS, .PSV, .PSX.
- Proper PSP save resigning using KIRK engine CMD5.
- Uses unique per-console Fuse ID.
- Fixes save ownership in games like Gran Turismo.
- Added PSP FuseID dumper tool installer.
- Save sort option by Type (Vita/PSP/PS1).
- Online DB: added PS1 saves listing.
- Manage PS1 Virtual Memory Card images (VMC).
- Misc:
- Updated Apollo Patch Engine to v0.7.0.
- Add jenkins_oaat, lookup3_little2 hash functions.
- Add camellia_ecb encryption.
- Add RGG Studio decryption (PS4).
- Add Dead Rising checksum.
- Updated Apollo Patch Engine to v0.7.0.
v1.2.8
- Added:
- Auto-detect X/O button settings.
- Compress .ISO files to .CSO.
- Decompress .CSO files to .ISO.
- Added Save-game Key database for PSP games.
- New Vita cheat codes.
- Odin Sphere Leifthrasir (PCSE00899, PCSB00986).
- New PSP cheat codes.
- BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II (ULUS10579, ULES01526).
- Persona (ULUS10432).
- Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (ULES01213, ULUS10391).
- Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (ULJM05500).
- Custom decryption support.
- Patapon 3 (UCUS98751, UCES01421).
- Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (ULES01213, ULUS10391).
- Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (ULJM05500).
- Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (ULJM05800).
- New PSP copy-unlock patches.
- InviZimals: Shadow Zone (UCES01411, UCES01581, UCUS98760).
- InviZimals: The Lost Tribes (UCES01525).
- SOCOM: Fire Team Bravo 2 (UCUS98645).
- Custom checksum support.
- InviZimals: Shadow Zone (UCES01411, UCES01581, UCUS98760).
- InviZimals: The Lost Tribes (UCES01525).
- Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (ULES01213, ULUS10391).
- Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (ULJM05500).
- Monster Hunter Portable 3rd (ULJM05800).
- Fixed:
- Fixed PSP save-game Key dumper plugin installation.
- Misc:
- Network HTTP proxy settings support.
- Updated apollo-lib Patch Engine to v0.6.0.
- Add host callbacks (username, wlan mac, psid, account id).
- Add murmu3_32, jhash hash functions.
- Add Patapon 3 PSP decryption.
- Add MGS5 decryption (PS3/PS4).
- Add Monster Hunter 2G/3rd PSP decryption.
- Add Castlevania:LoS checksum.
- Add Rockstar checksum.
- Fix SaveWizard Code Type C.
- Fix right() on little-endian platforms.
v1.2.4
Added:
- Hex Editor for save-data files (Vita, PSP, PS1).
- Improved internal Web Server (Online DB support).
- User-defined Online DB URL (Settings).
- Embedded PSP save-game key dumper plugin.
- Install or disable the plugin from User Tools.
Fixed:
- Fixed bug when applying cheats to PSP save files.
- Fixed possible freeze when using the on-screen keyboard.
Misc:
- Updated Apollo patch engine v0.4.1.
- Skip search if the pattern was not found.
- Improve code types 9, B, D.
- Add value subtraction support (BSD).
v1.2.0
Added:
- Import Trophies from USB.
- Network Tools.
- URL downloader tool (download http/https/ftp/ftps links).
- Simple local Web Server (full access to console drives).
- Improve External storage selection (uma0, imc0, ux0).
- On-screen Keyboard (for text input).
- Save account owner details to owners.xml.
- Support PSP keys dumped with SGKeyDumper v1.5+.
Fixed:
- Fixed a bug when importing decrypted data files.
v1.1.2
Added:
- Export NoNpDRM licenses to zRIF (User Tools).
- New save-game sorting options (Settings).
- by Name, by Title ID.
- Online DB: new PSP saves for 100+ games (by @OfficialAhmed).
Misc:
- Improved UI pad controls.
- Download application data updates from apollo-patches repository.
v1.1.0
Added:
- Support PSP save-game encryption
mode 3
. - Bulk management for PSP saves.
VMP
PS1 memcard resigning.- Export
VMP
PS1 memcard toMCR
. - Import
MCR
PS1 memcard toVMP
. - Trophy Set data backup:
- Copy trophy folders to External storage.
- Export trophy files to
.zip
.
- Online DB: new PSP saves for +300 games (by @OfficialAhmed).
- New PS Vita save patch codes:
- Metal Gear Solid 2 HD: custom encryption.
- Metal Gear Solid 3 HD: custom encryption.
- Resident Evil Revelations 2: unpack.
- Custom checksum support:
- Metal Gear Solid 2 HD.
- Metal Gear Solid 3 HD.
- Resident Evil Revelations 2.
Patch Engine:
- Updated Apollo patch engine v0.3.0.
- Improve patch error handling.
- Save Wizard / Game Genie:
- Improve SW code types 9, A.
- Add SW code types 3, 7, B, C, D.
- BSD scripts:
- New commands:
copy
,endian_swap
,msgbox
. - New custom hash:
force_crc32
,mgspw_checksum
. - Support initial value for
add/wadd/dwadd/wsub
. - Fix
md5_xor
custom hash. - Fix little-endian support for decrypters/hashes.
- New commands:
v1.0.2
Added:
- Download Online DB saves to
ux0
. - New PSP cheat codes (thanks @OfficialAhmed):
- BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable.
- Criminal Girls.
- Summon Night 3.
- Summon Night 4.
- Genso Suikoden: Tsumugareshi Hyakunen no Toki.
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories.
- The 3rd Birthday.
- Goku Makai-Mura Kai.
- Growlanser IV: Over Reloaded.
- Samurai Dou 2 Portable.
- Grand Knights History.
- Kenka Bancho: Badass Rumble.
- Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.
- Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
- Custom checksum support:
- BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable.
Fixed:
- Fix PSP save copying to User Storage (
ux0:pspemu/
). - Fix bug with "Raw Patch file" view.
- Fix PSP cheat code values.
v1.0.0
Added:
- PSP save-game management:
- Decryption/Encryption (Game Key required) (code from @cielavenir).
PARAM.SFO
hashing.- Cheat code patching.
- Backup/Restore/Export to .Zip.
- Built-in Web server support.
- Added External Storage selection (Settings).
- More Vita and PSP cheat codes (thanks @OfficialAhmed).
Misc:
- Changed background music.
- Updated UI with proper storage names.
- Updated networking code to
libcurl
with TLS 1.2 support.
Fixed:
- Improved save-game detailed information.
- Improved
Settings
menu. - Fixed "new version check" download.
New cheat codes:
- PS Vita cheat codes:
- Rainbow Moon (USA).
- Crazy Market (USA).
- Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z (USA).
- Terraria (USA).
- Mind 0 (USA).
- Disgaea 4 - A Promise Revisited (USA).
- Titan Attacks (USA).
- Ultratron (USA).
- Tales of Hearts R (USA).
- Phantom Breaker: Battlegrounds (USA).
- Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus (USA).
- Dead Nation (AUS).
- Looney Tunes Galactic Sports (AUS).
- Eiyuu Senki (JPN).
- Gundam Breaker 3 (JPN).
- Genkai Tokki: Moero Chronicle (ASN).
- Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs Force (ASN).
- Digimon: Next Order (ASN).
- BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend.
- Criminal Girls: Invite Only.
- BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend.
- Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late(st).
- Custom checksum support.
- BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend.
- BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend.
- PSP cheat codes:
- R-TYPE Tactics II.
- Ys vs. Sora no Kiseki.
- Gundam Memories - Memories of Battle.
- Mobile Suit Gundam New Gillen's Ambition.
- Akiba's Trip.
- Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Cosmic Drive.
- Armored Core 3 Portable.
- Armored Core Last Raven Portable.
- Armored Core Silent Line Portable.
- Valhalla Knights 2 Battle Stance.
- ClaDun x2.
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky.
- Crisis Core: FINAL FANTASY VII.
- Ace Combat X2 Joint Assault.
- The Legend of Heroes: Zero no Kiseki.
- Gundam Assault Survive.
- Another Century's Episode Portable.
- SD Gundam G GENERATION WORLD.
- Onechanbara SPECIAL.
- Valhalla Knights 2.
- Students of Round: The Eternal Legend.
- Ace Combat X Skies of Deception.
- Castlevania Dracula X Chronicles.
- Assassin's Creed Bloodline.
- Kingdom hearts Birth by sleep.
- R-TYPE Tactics.
- Ys: The Oath in Felghana.
- Ys VII.
v0.8.0
First public release:
- PS Vita save-game import/export/resigning.
- save data decryption/encryption.
- Save Wizard (Game Genie) cheat codes support.
- Bruteforce Save data (BSD) cheat scripting support
- save-game cheat patches (based on rinCheat codes).
- simple web-server to download and backup saves as
.zip
. - misc tools: RAR, 7-Zip, Zip archive extraction.
Cheats:
- Sly Cooper & the Thevius Raccoonus (USA).
- Dungeon Hunter: Alliance (EUR).
- Ridge Racer (EUR).
- MUD: FIM Motorcross World Championship (EUR).
- Let’s Fish ! Hooked On (EUR).
- Alien Breed (EUR).
- Jetpack Joyride (EUR).
- Nun Attack (EUR).
- Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God (EUR).
- Tales of Hearts R (EUR).
- Akiba's Trip Undressed & Undead (EUR).
- Project Root (EUR).
- Croixleur Sigma (EUR).
- Digimon Cyber Sleuth (EUR).
- Attack on Titan: Wings of Liberty (EUR).
- Army Corps of Hell (USA).
- Asphalt: Injection (USA).
- Silent Hill: Book of Memories (USA).
- Shinobido 2: Revenge of Zen (USA).
- Dragon's Crown (USA).
- Ragnarok Odyssey (USA).
- Valhalla Knights 3 (USA).
- Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus (USA).
- Damascus Gear (USA).
- La-Mulana Ex (USA).
- Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom (USA).
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Re.
- Heroes of Loot (USA).
- Croixleur Sigma (US).
- Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel (USA).
- Gal*Gun Double Peace (USA).
- Criminal Girls 2.
- Everybody's Golf (AUS).
- Hustle Kings (AUS).
Credits
Acknowledgments:
- Dnawrkshp - Artemis PS3.
- Berion - GUI design.
- flatz - SFO tools.
- aldostools - Bruteforce Save Data.
- Nobody/Wild Light - Background music track.
External links
- Author's website - http://www.bucanero.com.ar/
- Twitter - https://twitter.com/dparrino/status/1584168802123911169
- GitHub - https://github.com/bucanero/apollo-vita
- VitaDB - https://vitadb.rinnegatamante.it/#/info/831