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Tickle Real (Fake) Ivories On The DS

4:00AM Brian Crecente | Due out early next year, Easy Piano lets you play piano with a 13-note, full-octave external keyboard that plugs into the Gameboy Advance slot of your DS. DSi owners need not apply. More »
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Mad Catz’s Wireless Fender Telecaster Is Distressed

4:20AM Mike Fahey | The legendary Fender Telecaster comes to life and is quickly beaten half to death in Mad Catz new Rock Band Wireless Fender Telecaster ‘Player’s Edition’ guitar for the Xbox 360. More »
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So, This New 360 Controller Is Pretty Awful

12:20PM Luke Plunkett | This is a new colour scheme for the Xbox 360 controller, due out next month, which appears to be a GameStop/EB Games exclusive. Gee, what a scoop. More »
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Rapala: We Fish Makes Fishing “Wacky”

2:40AM Mike Fahey | If you love fishing video games but felt that there just wasn’t enough wackiness involved, then Activision’s Rapala: We Fish might just catch your eye with its family-fun hook. More »
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Cabela’s Gets The Wii Light Gun Just Right

1:40PM Luke Plunkett | As distasteful as you may find Cabela’s Big Game Hunter—or indeed the people who play it—you’ve got to admit there’s something shamefully satisfying about the game’s plastic peripherals. More »
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The Only Wii Charger You’ll Ever Need

2:40AM Brian Crecente | The Ultimate Power Station by CTA looks pretty impressive, with charging, a dock, fan, alarm clock and lights all built into a single device. More »
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Mad Catz Does Modern Warfare 2

12:40AM Mike Fahey | Where there is a potential multi-million selling video game, Mad Catz is there, having signed a deal with Activision to produce branded controllers and accessories for Modern Warfare 2. More »
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Nintendo’s Shameful, Inflatable Horse-Riding Wii Controller

12:00PM Luke Plunkett | Read that headline one more time. Then look at this picture. And prepare yourself for the eventuality that no, this is not a joke, meaning yes, Nintendo actually patented an inflatable horse-riding peripheral for the Wii. More »
Culture

Ten Strange Wii Controllers

4:00AM Brian Crecente | PC Mag has a fun rundown of the ten coolest Wii controllers, from scalpels to pom poms and rifles, over on their site. Here’s a look:
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Is This The Perfect PS3 First-Person Shooter Controller?

6:20AM Mike Fahey | mLani Studios is gearing up for a spring release for the MoBi, a wireless PlayStation 3 and PC controller that’s one part mouse, one part analogue stick. More »