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Concept: Xbox 1080 Portable Looks Like Blaster From Transformers

12:00PM Owen Good | OK, not literally, but enough that Soundwave’s Autobot colleague was the first thing I thought of. Him, or a shower radio. More »
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This Is The Final Version Of BioShock 2’s Big Daddy

10:00AM Owen Good | It’s nothing too surprising, but 2K Marin artist, Colin Fix, has posted on his personal blog the final concept art of BioShock 2’s Big Daddy. More »

Playstation Store Concept Should Be Reality

3:40AM Mark Wilson | The PS Store is improving…slowly. But the interface leaves a lot to be desired, especially compared to the sleek layout of the XMB. This first image doesn’t look all that impressive—but look what happens when you select the Featured tab: More »

Guitar Hero DS Concept Rocks My Socks

4:00AM Mark Wilson | We’re in love with this Guiter Hero DS concept. Sure, its tiny form will cause us carpal tunnel out the whazoo, but the rotating fretboard is a brilliant design to make hand held jamming a reality in a variety of play environments. The only element we’re not sold on is the whammy bar which, though coated with with rubber “to prevent screen damage,” doesn’t seem to work next to the strum bar. Activision, Harmonix, whoever-the-hell has the rights now—let’s make it happen. But an FYI: as long as the fret buttons are in tact, I can just strum with the buttons. You know, if that will help or something. Concept by Dan Moore. More »