In Real Life

Angry Birds Space Fruit Snacks: The Snacktaku Review

The first Angry Birds slipped onto the iPhone with little fanfare, slowly growing into one of the biggest games of all time. For the game’s first proper sequel, Angry Birds Space, developer Rovio comes shooting out of the gate with t-shirts, key chains, stuffed animals and Angry Birds Space Fruit Snacks.


January 19, 2012
PC

Star Wars: The Old Republic Patch 1.1 Breaks High-End PVP

Before Star Wars: The Old Republic‘s 1.1 patch went live early this morning, player-versus-player combat on the level 50 world of Ilum was slightly broken, with more players focusing on completing non-PVP goals than fighting. After patch 1.1 the zone has been transformed into an Imperial PVP wonderland.


November 11, 2010
News

Is Sonic Free Riders Broken, Or Is It The Reviewers?

I still think Sonic Free Riders for Kinect is a broken game. And I’m not alone. But it sounds like there is a whole other camp out there who haven’t really had any problems with the game. So what gives?


October 9, 2010
In Real Life

Broken PlayStation 3 Makes For One Angry Sackboy

Graphic designer Levi Buzolic’s PlayStation 3 is broken, and this is how that makes him feel. Found on Levi’s Flickr stream.


September 28, 2010
News

Nintendo Asks Players Stuck In Metroid: Other M To Mail Save Files

Nintendo is warning players away from Metroid: Other M’s potentially game-breaking locked door bug in Sector 3, but if it’s too late for you and your save file, you’re going to have to mail away for a fix.


September 17, 2010
News

Microsoft Responds To Halo: Reach Disc Read Errors

Yesterday we reached out to Microsoft regarding reports from many readers that their Halo: Reach discs were causing a disc read error, making the newly launched game unplayable. Today Microsoft responds.


May 4, 2010
News

Might Sony Suggest An Extended Service Plan For Your PS3?

Why succumb to the high-pressure retail pitch for an extended service plan, when you can extended the warranty on your PlayStation 3 or PSP directly through Sony with the PlayStation Protection Plan?


October 2, 2009
News

Wii Update 4.2 Is Killing Wiis Dead

The Nintendo support forums and our tips email alike are packed with reports that Wii system update 4.2 is doing horrible things to Wii consoles, and not just the modded ones.