In Real Life

Going To Miss BlizzCon In 2012? Not As Much As This World Of Warcraft Guild Will

Last month Blizzard announced that it’s annual fan convention would be skipping a year, returning in 2012 so the developer can focus on things like developing games. Some fans took this well. The Elysiam World of Warcraft guild on the US Shadowmoon server took to song.


August 12, 2011
In Real Life

An Angry Diablo 3 Fan’s Appeal To Blizzard

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February 5, 2011
Xbox

The Intercooler STS Is One Sleek And Sexy Cooling Solution

Last year Microsoft introduced the Xbox 360 Slim, a darker, skinnier and prettier version of the Xbox 360. A body that sexy needs a cooling solution to match. Here comes the Nyko Intercooler STS.


June 12, 2010
In Real Life

Hideo Kojima Takes Manhattan, Attracts Fans In Boxes

Today at the UNIQLO store in New York Metal Gear fans lined up with their best cardboard boxes to meet the man himself, Hideo Kojima. Some waited over 20 hours through sporadic thunderstorms for a chance to see their idol.


April 23, 2010

Bungie Lets Its Inner Fan Shine In Halo Reach’s Carnàge Carnivàle

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In this latest video documentary for Halo Reach, Bungie developers discuss the features of the upcoming multiplayer beta with the same sort of enthusiasm you’d see from a bunch of guys hanging out at a game store.


March 26, 2010
News

BlizzCon Five Comes Alive In October

The annual celebration of all things Diablo, StarCraft and Warcraft returns to sunny Anaheim, California this October, as Blizzard reveals the dates for the fifth installment of BlizzCon.


March 13, 2010
News

Final Fantasy Fans Are Far Too Sensitive About The Xbox 360

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At the big Final Fantasy XIII launch at the HMV store in London, fans showed their disapproval of the prospect of winning a free Xbox 360 bundle. Really guys?


February 19, 2010
News

Mario & Sonic Winter Games Sells Six Million

If you folks really want Sega to stop making fluffy Sonic games that don’t revolve around simply running fast, it would help if you didn’t buy six million copies of Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games. Just sayin’.


January 20, 2010
News

Fans Localise Fatal Frame 4

Nintendo’s decision to withhold release of Fatal Frame 4 from Western release didn’t sit well with fans, so a group of them has produced an English patch that translates the game for players in North America and Europe.


December 7, 2009
In Real Life

So, Now We’re Leaking Cooling Fan Footage. Mkay.

Not only that, for $US50 you can make your Xbox 360 sound about three times as loud. Here is “leaked R&D” video of ZooZen’s “Overcase,” which turns your Xbox 360 into a stereo tuner from 1982.