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Archive for November, 2010

Affordable Wii Alternative!?!?!???

Affordable Wii Alternative!?!?!???

So I was out and about and stumbled across this in a popular drug store…. It’s called the ZONE.  Sounds kind of lame but what can you say for an ’0ff-brand’ version of the Wii.  Lets face it folks in this economy, no idea is purely original.  First it was the Playstation Move and Xbox360 [...]


Dead Ops Arcade unlock within Black Ops

There is an abundance of game within Call of Duty: Black Ops proper. A single player campaign, the usual robust multiplayer, and zombies were probably enough for my $60. But Treyarch didn’t stop there. Treyarch added a computer that you can access in the interactive main menu. Full of text, pictures, emails, and user files [...]


Gran Turismo 5 has a November 24th Release Date

Gran Turismo 5 has a November 24th Release Date

For all those Playstation car enthusiasts, your wait is almost over. Stand up and cheer! Again. Gran Turismo 5 has an updated release date of November 24th, 2010. I say 2010 because if you’ve followed any news about this game, you know not to head to Las Vegas and put your life savings on Polyphony [...]


Call of Duty: Black Ops Multiplayer Gameplay Video [UPDATE]

Just thought we’d put some multiplayer gameplay videos up for the last of you that are hesitant on taking the plunge into the behemoth that is Call of Duty: Black Ops. I’ll update this post with more videos as time goes on. UPDATE: New team deathmatch multiplayer video. This next video is on the map [...]


This is Hilarious

Just a quickie. I found this video while searching for Black Ops game play footage and I have to say that it’s pretty funny.


When Gamers Attack

We all know that most gamers have a soft spot in their hearts for energy drinks. While at the midnight launch event for Call of Duty: Black Ops a few energy drink vendors stopped by. Poor little girls were rushed by rabid gamers hungry for free stuff. It was actually pretty funny. Check out the [...]


Call of Duty: Black Ops Midnight Launch

Monday night a few of the Digital DPad/STL Gamer Crew made it out to the Black Ops launch event at GameStop. The paring lot was filled with nerds, energy drinks, marines, and excitement. While we were anxiously waiting for midnight Smoov LT shared what he is looking forward to the most in this new installment [...]


Call of Duty Black Ops Review and Launch Event

Call of Duty Black Ops Review and Launch Event

Coverage from the midnight release in Buckhead, GA  ( Atlanta if you didn’t know )  Like most places around the nation the GameStop event started at 9pm EST, an hour earlier than my compadres in Saint Louis. It was a smaller launch than you’ve probably seen around the web but still a good time with [...]


Aaaaahhhhmmm Baaaaaacccckkkkk

Finally was able to fix my Xbox 360 woes, my Xbox has been out of commission for some time now. About two months and it was a very very painful two months. With titles like Fable 3 “if anybody knows me, I love the Fable series” and the new Star Wars game dropping I was [...]


Mario 64 on iPhone 4!

Mario 64 on iPhone 4!

We have seen Mario 64 running smoothly on jailbroken iOS4! If you don’t know what jailbreaking is, google it. We’ve all seen gaming on mobile phones but this was exciting to see. Just think… these games once needed a console and a cartridge an it is now I’m the palm of your hand! Mario 64 [...]


Kinect 6 feet minimum distance!?!

Kinect 6 feet minimum distance!?!

I know I posted about this in my lengthy review but I had  to reiterate this one.  Take a look at the back of the box for Your Shape | Fitness Evolved…. I can’t help but feel a little duped by this.. I can’t imagine a response from Microsoft or the folks who designed this [...]


What's up with the Xbox360 Sound?

What's up with the Xbox360 Sound?

Has anyone noticed the sound of their game fading in and out while in a party chat?  It seems that the new audio codec has some special features.  jmicheal88 noticed this first, he thought something was wrong with his HDMI cable.  On the contrary.  This morning in party chat, I noticed that every time voice [...]


New Call of Duty: Black Ops Ad; Kobe’s Noob Tube

The new Call of Duty: Black Ops trailer dropped today and it features everyone’s favorite Black Mamba. No, not Uma Thurman. Kobe. Kobe Bryant………. Lakers….No? Anyway, for a guy that can drop a three from forty feet you would think that he could aim down sites and not use a noob tube!!! Video below.


Kinect Review – TV mount not included? no Netflix??

Kinect Review - TV mount not included? no Netflix??

Well folks,  its been a little over 18 hours since Kinect was release on the east coast and I still need to catch up on some sleep.  I spent the early morning hours setting up Kinect and marveling at all the things we’ve drooled over watching demonstrations.   Now that the “honeymoon” phase is over  I [...]


Playstation Plus Not Needed for Hulu Plus on PS3

Playstation Plus Not Needed for Hulu Plus on PS3

If you didn’t like the idea of paying Sony $49.99 for a year of Playstation Plus’s hear today gone tomorrow ‘extras’ on top of paying Hulu $9.99 to watch your favorite TV shows, today is your lucky day. Product Director Rob Wong posted today on the Hulu Blog that Playstation Plus is won’t be a [...]


Kinect Unboxing

Unboxing the Kinect! Kinect Unboxing


Review – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

BUY IT!!! Enough said…. Well, I guess I should tell you the reasons why you should purchase this gem. Enslaved: Odyssey to the West is published by Namco Bandai and developed by Ninja Theory. Enslaved is a third-person action-adventure game with a fairly simple combat mechanic. You dispatch of enemies with quick and heavy attacks, [...]