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A Plea for Playstation

A Plea for Playstation

As the Playstation Network outage wears on, here is a hilarious video from Funny or Die about the millions of gamers trying to cope.

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Get Money for Your Old Nintendo DS at Target

Get Money for Your Old Nintendo DS at Target

The new Nintendo 3DS is now available for $249.99, but NextWorth and Target have teamed up to offer a deal that can lower the price tag for you. NextWorth is expanding its in-store programs with Target stores nationwide to accept previous Nintendo DS game systems for trade-in.

So now, you can bring in your old Nintendo DS units directly to the store and receive credit toward a purchase or a pre-paid Target card. The value of the trade-in that can be… More »

Porn Stars Playing Video Games

Porn Stars Playing Video Games

It’s a gamer’s fantasy – the 13 Greatest Videos of Porn Stars Playing Video Games. Here’s just one of the 13 below. Check out the rest on Ranker.com.

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Rock Band Allows Fans to Influence Discount Pricing

Rock Band Allows Fans to Influence Discount Pricing

Rock Band has created a unique social media campaign to give consumers a voice in the sale of discounted Rock Band merchandise until December 30, 2010. In celebration of the release of Rock Band 3, Eventful’s “Demand it!” service is empowering fans to determine the sale price on selected previously released titles.

Fans can receive up to 60% off Rock Band 2 for Playstation 2 and 3, Rock Band Metal for Playstation 2, Beatles SW for Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and… More »

GameStop Celebrates Launch of Cataclysm

GameStop Celebrates Launch of Cataclysm

GameStop announced that it will host a collection of “Midnight Awakening” launch events at approximately 3,500 their stores, celebrating the midnight release of Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft: Cataclysm on Tuesday, December 7, 2010.

Starting at 10:00pm local time on Monday, December 6, 2010, WoW fans can head to GameStop to enjoy costumed revelers, trivia games, dance contests and more. And whoever picks up a copy of Cataclysm at midnight will receive lthe Cataclysm Perk Pack.

The Perk Pack is loaded with… More »

Are You Going to Kinect?

Are You Going to Kinect?

With the success of the Nintendo Wii, Sony and Microsoft have had to step up to the plate with their version of motion gaming. And they have done so with PlayStation Move and now Xbox Kinect, respectively.

Kinect offers controller-free motion gaming with impressive body tracking. The games take a lot of room to play but offer a lot of fun. Though probably not for the hardcore gamers, those who like Wii will like Kinect.

Unlike the Wii, which has a handheld… More »

Giveaway: Xbox 360 Console & TRON: Evolution Video Game

Giveaway: Xbox 360 Console & TRON: Evolution Video Game

Disney Interactive Studios recently announced December 7 as the North American release date for all its TRON: Evolution video game on all the popular platforms. TRON: Evolution games will be available for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system, Wii, Windows PC, Nintendo DS and PSP system. (The Wii game’s title is TRON: Evolution – Battle Grids.)

TRON: Evolution is set during the era between the two TRON films, TRON (1982) and TRON: Legacy (release date: December 17, 2010).

TRON: Evolution conveys the story… More »

PlayStation Phone

PlayStation Phone

In case  you missed it this week, Engadget has pictures of the long-rumored PlayStation Phone. This unit should hit the market in December or early next year. It boasts Android 3.0 with a multi-touch trackpad for joystick, along with a custom Sony Marketplace which allows you to purchase and download games designed for the new platform.

The device offers a 1GHz Qualcomm MSM8655 , 512MB of RAM, 1GB of ROM, and a screen in the range of 3.7 to 4.1 inches…. More »

BlizzCon 2010 Kickoff

BlizzCon 2010 Kickoff

BlizzCon 2010 kicks off today in Anaheim for the fifth annual event. BlizzCon is a celebration of everything from Blizzard Entertainment including Warcraft, StarCraft and Diablo. Over 30,000 attendees are expected at the two-day extravaganza.

Highlights include a keynote by Blizzard president and co-founder Mike Morhaime, a StarCraft II competition, and a variety of discussions and panels with tools, tips, and behind the scenes tidbits. The first arrived at 2:00am Thursday to wait in line.

Check out Joystiq.com for a live blog… More »

EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 11 Takeover Tour

EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 11 Takeover Tour

Today Electronic Arts announced the launch of the “EA SPORTS FIFA Soccer 11 Takeover Tour.”  The tour is a nationwide, 13 city, five-week long program that showcases EA’s acclaimed FIFA Soccer 11 videogame and PlayStation3 (PS3) computer entertainment systems.

Throughout the five weeks, two vehicles (one for East Coast, one for West Coast) outfitted with 15 TVs along with 15 PS3 systems, plus a full-time crew, will travel to various cities on the tour. At each tour stop, fans will have… More »

GameStop to Host Midnight Openings and for PlayStation Move

 GameStop to Host Midnight Openings and for PlayStation Move

Sony Computer Entertainment’s PlayStation®Move, a new motion-based, high-definition gaming experience, is making its debut on Friday, September 17.  And you can be among the first get the highly-anticipated PlayStation Move at GameStop. On Thursday, September 16th, 440 stores nationwide will open at 10 p.m.  for the midnight release of this highly immersive gaming experience.

PlayStation Move is easy for anyone to pick up the motion controller and start playing even if they’ never played video games before.  There are tons of… More »

Halo: Reach Smack Down – Snoop Dogg vs LL Cool J

Halo: Reach Smack Down - Snoop Dogg vs LL Cool J

From Funny or Die … The Ultimate Halo Smackdown pits hip-hop legends Snoop Dogg and LL Cool J against each other in an epic multi-player match of Halo: Reach.

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Origin Unveils Gaming PC/Xbox 360 Hybrid

Origin Unveils Gaming PC/Xbox 360 Hybrid

Origin PC recently unveiled The Big O, which fuses the capabilities of the fastest computing hardware on the market, ORIGIN’s expert overclocking, and a built in Xbox 360 to create the ultimate gaming weapon. The Big O has been getting plenty of great press.

“If you want the ultimate PC, the Big O is it” said CPU Magazine. “By integrating an Xbox 360, the Big O offers everything and the kitchen sink.”

“Wow, we can honestly say we’ve never seen a system… More »

Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1

Atariâs Greatest Hits: Volume 1

Many of today’s young gamers have never enjoyed Pong or Centipede. Atari aims to change that. They are introducing a new generation of gamers to some of the most beloved old school video game classics with Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1 on Nintendo DS.

Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1  features dozens of the most popular Atari games including Asteroids, Pong, Centipede, Missile Comand, Lunar Lander and many more.

“The 50 games featured in Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1 have defined a generation… More »

Madden NFL 11 Release

Madden NFL 11 Release

Are you ready for some football? With NFL preseason underway, it’s not just time for football games but also football gaming. Madden NFL 11 will be released on Tuesday, August 10, 2010, featuring Drew Brees on the cover.

The demo of the game has come under critical review, but Madden-freaks will adjust to any tweaks or issues.

You can check out the leaked Madden 11 ratings at GoMadden and for lots of images, videos, reviews, guides and walkthoughs, you can’t go wrong… More »