Tuesday, June 22, 2010

In Real Life

Yes, Even The New Xbox 360 Can Overheat

11:05PM June 22, 2010 | Brian Crecente

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I guess even all of those sexy, sexy vents don’t completely put a stop to the Xbox 360 overheating. More »


News

Nintendo "Not Satisfied" With Its Online Efforts

11:00PM June 22, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Super Mario Bros Wii does not have online. There is one man who ultimately decided not to include the feature. That man is Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of Mario. More »


News

PlayStation Network Gaming Gets Freemium Title

10:30PM June 22, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

With free-to-play games like Farmville proving massive successes, it seemed like it would only be a matter of time before that model game to home game consoles. That time has come. More »


News

Nintendo 3DS Might Be Used For Newspapers, Magazines Too

10:00PM June 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

In an interview with Japanese business paper Nikkei, Nintendo boss Satoru Iwata has said his company is looking at ways to automatically beam newspaper and magazine articles to a 3DS handheld. More »


Civilization Addiction Is As Real As This Trailer Suggests

9:30PM June 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

While the last Civilization V trailer got us hot and heavy with menu footage, this one hits a little closer to home, dealing with the trauma and tragedy of Civilization addiction. More »


In Real Life

Steampunk Halo

9:00PM June 22, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Master Chief… all Victorian like. More »


News

This Xbox 360 Looks Ready For The Battlefield

8:30PM June 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

GAEMS, which stands for Gaming and Entertainment Mobile Systems, may have one of the stupidest company names in the business, but they also have one of the more original products with this Xbox 360 “suitcase”. More »


News

Yakuza 4 Will Feature Hostesses

8:00PM June 22, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

When Sega released the localised version of crime game Yakuza 3, it took out the hostesses. Some people made a big stink. (I hate it when jerks do that!) And now, Sega is releasing Yakuza 4. More »


Nintendo Undoes Four Years Of Alienation In A Single Hour

7:30PM June 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Nintendo’s E3 was very strange. Watching the parade of titles on show for both new and existing hardware, you’d never have guessed this was the same company that for four years had almost undone twenty years of good work. More »


News

Disney, These Are Amazing Controllers

6:30PM June 22, 2010 | Luke Plunkett

Custom, third-party controllers can often be a disaster of cheap plastic and tacky design, but these peripherals for upcoming Disney games, manufactured by Performance Designed Products, are an exception to that sorry rule. More »