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Use your treadmill to play WOW

, Aug 26th 2008 Discuss [1]

If you play a lot of World of Warcraft on your PC then chances are you’re not doing a lot of physical activity in the process. A few industrious WOW players created a way to hook up treadmills to the game so they could simulate the running done by their avatars in WOW. Read The Full Story

iControlPad makes playing games on your iPhone easier

, Aug 26th 2008 Discuss [0]

If you’ve ever tried to play video games with your iPhone chances are you’ve run into a little trouble. The iPhone surface is great for making phone calls and surfing the web, but for many video games you really need buttons and a game pad to really get into them. Read The Full Story

Drum Rocker premium drum set for Rock Band

, Aug 26th 2008 Discuss [3]

If you’re a serious Rock Band player then the Drum Rocker may be an excellent investment for you. The $300 drum set has high-durability pads that are supposed to play a little quieter and register a little better than the traditional drum set. Read The Full Story

GameRigs PC Gaming Systems – The QUAKE Wars and QUAKE 4 desktops

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

GameRigs have announced a new line of gaming PC systems. The Enemy Territory QUAKE Wars and QUAKE 4 desktops are each designed with their respective games in mind providing optimal game play for users. Read The Full Story

Limited Edition Stella Artois PSP

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

Check out this extremely limited edition Stella Artois PSP. The PSP with Stella branding was created as a special edition for Fosters employees who are brewing Stella Artois for Australia. Read The Full Story

Control your Roomba with a Wii Balance Board

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

How would you like to control your Roomba with your Wii Fit Balance Board? A Japanese man has managed to turn his Wii Balance Board into a controller for his Roomba with just a few steps. Essentially the man used the Bluetooth capabilities of the balance board to link the Roomba and the balance board. Afterwards he’s able to shift his weight from one side of the board to the other to move the Roomba around the room. Read The Full Story

USB Metal Game Pad for NES on your PC

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [1]

If you still long for the good old days of SNES, now you can relive them on your home computer with a new and updated controller. The “USB Metal Game Pad” is a USB controller for your PC that is created in the style of the old SNES controllers. Read The Full Story

Record companies asking for more of Rock Band profits

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [0]

Record company executives think they deserve a bigger piece of the profits from games like Rock Band and Guitar hero. The games success (in the eyes of the company) are almost completely dependent on the music they choose to include. In a conference call discussing company earnings earlier this month Edgar Bronfman Jr, the chief executive of Warner Music Group Corp. said “The amount being paid to the industry, even though their games are entirely dependent on the content that we own and control, is far too small” Read The Full Story

Xbox 360 Arcade may come with motion controller

, Aug 25th 2008 Discuss [1]

The Xbox 360 Arcade bundle may be packaged with a motion controller and some motion controlled mini games. The bundle, which is expected to be released this holiday season is expected to be in direct competition with the Wii. Xbox 360 Fanboy received a tip from someone “close to Microsoft’s marketing department” that claims the new Xbox 360 Arcade will come packaged with the motion controller as well as the motion controlled mini games developed by Rare. Read The Full Story

Paper Plane launches line of unique Nintendo DS accessories

, Aug 22nd 2008 Discuss [0]

Paper Plane Products have launched a collection of accessories for the Nintendo DS. The accessories, predominantly cases and pouches which range from $3.99 to $45, can add a bit of color to your DS.  Read The Full Story

Wii sensor bar made from a TV remote control

, Aug 22nd 2008 Discuss [0]

The Wii sensor bar is one of those essential things that modders can't help but tinker with.  One Wii fan has turned an old remote control for a television into a Wii sensor bar. The sensor bar works exactly the same as the traditional Wii sensor bar, except it now looks like a remote control. Read The Full Story

Xbox 360 sees a price-cut September 7th

, Aug 22nd 2008 Discuss [0]

We may be seeing a price cut coming to Xbox 360 consoles in the coming weeks. A leaked Radio Shack advert has Xbox 360 consoles taking the price drop the week of September 7th. Read The Full Story

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