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I’ve always enjoyed the thought of flying. When I was a kid, I used to dream of becoming a jet fighter pilot (what can I say, I loved Top Gun). Well one man has done what so many others have dreamed of doing; Yves Rossy has taken flight in his own jet-propelled wings.
Last night I decided that I needed to pick up the new Indiana Jones Special Edition DVDs. Upon looking at the box I realized that the demo for the new Lego-themed game had been released. Naturally I popped in the DVD and fired it up to get some demo action.
Not too long ago we brought you news of Hido Kojima’s disappointment in Metal Gear Solid 4, and the PS3’s power. Apparently we crazy Americans didn’t quite understand what he was saying, and thus assumed that he wasn’t pleased with the game or console. However, it seems that just isn’t the case.
People like Jack Thompson are always advocating against violent video games, and discussing how easy it is for minors to walk into their favorite store and purchase them. Well according to a recent study by the FTC, kids are actually having a difficult time procuring M-rated games.
Remember back in March when analysts were talking about how the release of Grand Theft Auto IV might cause potential viewers to skip out on seeing Iron Man on opening weekend? Well if they did choose to stay home, no one noticed.
According to the sales figures for opening weekend, the Marvel flick managed to pull [...]
There are few things that get old-school gamers excited more than an awesome remake of a classic game. And there is no game that has been asking for a remake more than Final Fantasy VII. If you’ve never played it and get any enjoyment out of an RPG, then just trust me and go find [...]
Intel are having trouble meeting demand for their ultra-efficient Atom mobile processor, according to a report in the WSJ. While the company claims to be on-track to produce millions of the chips before the end of the year, demand has exceeded expectations. The Atom is currently being used in the ASUS Eee ultraportable, among others.
I’m sure that there are some of you that decided to forgo the lines at your favorite game stores today and decided to have your copy of Grand Theft Auto IV shipped directly to your house. Unfortunately some UPS employees would have your copy of the game to themselves.
Portal is one of those games that just kind of came out of nowhere. It was included in the Orange Box and just seemed like an extra bonus game. However, once you started playing it, you realized that the game was actually compiled of pure awesome. There were only two issues that I had with [...]
I can’t honestly remember the last time I’ve gone into Blockbuster looking to rent games. I do seem to recall renting a Nintendo 64 there a while back. I have purchased a used game or two from them when searching for something to watch, but again, that’s been some time ago, as I don’t usually [...]
