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Project Unity combines 15 game consoles into one cube

, Apr 15th 2013 Discuss [10]

If you're a fan of retro gaming, I bet you have some fond memories of game consoles of years gone by. A hardware modder going by the name Bacteria has created what might be the coolest retro console mod ever. The builder calls his system Project Unity and it wraps 15 old-school game consoles into one large cube. Read The Full Story

“Defiance” is both a TV show and a video game

, Apr 8th 2013 Discuss [2]

The new SyFy drama "Defiance" is taking a big leap and is going to be the first TV show to have a video game counterpart weaved into it at the same time. While it's normal for some shows and movies to have video games made after they air, like The Walking Dead, Defiance will seamlessly connect both simultaneously. The actual show will take place in a revamped St. Louis, while you will be able to create a new character in a revamped San Francisco. Read The Full Story

Black Ops II Uprising DLC coming April 16

, Apr 5th 2013 Discuss [3]

Activision has officially announced the next download content available for Black Ops II. The next DLC pack is called Uprising and will hit the Xbox on April 16. Uprising will be the second DLC pack for the video game and after the April 16 debut on the Xbox 360, it will come to other platforms a later date. Read The Full Story

William Shatner fights alien Gorn in new Star Trek video game commercial

, Apr 1st 2013 Discuss [3]

I'm a fan of Star Trek The Next Generation, but I've never really been a fan of the original Star Trek television series. I have always liked all of the big-screen Star Trek movies with the original crew. The original series was a bit too cheesy for me, but if you're huge fan of Captain Kirk and crew you may remember an episode from 1967 called Arena. Read The Full Story

Ouya video game console ships on June 4

, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [11]

Early on when the Ouya video game console turned up on Kickstarter, it was easy to see the device is nothing more than a way to bring Android game apps to the big screen in your living room. The more we learn about the cheap little Android-powered game console, the more it became clear that playing Android games wasn't all this little device is about. This console will have access to video games developed by major game developers and also supports other types of content. Read The Full Story

Sega announces Company of Heroes 2 closed beta

, Mar 29th 2013 Discuss [1]

There are a number of military-themed shooters on the market today with some of the big ones being the Battlefield franchise and Call of Duty. A lot of gamers are also big fans of the Company of Heroes franchise and Sega has offered up some new news for the second game in the franchise. Sega will be running an exclusive early access beta phase that will launch on April 2 for Company of Heroes 2. Read The Full Story

Electronic Arts to launch Fuse on May 28th

, Mar 24th 2013 Discuss [3]

Electronic Arts and Insomniac Games has finally announced a launch date for its upcoming 4-player co-op shooter, Fuse. The game is set to be released on May 28th in North America, and May 31st in Europe. The game will be available for both the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. The game was expected to be released earlier, however it was delayed because there were still aspects of the game that needed to be "polished". Read The Full Story

RetroN 5 revives classic video game cartridges

, Mar 24th 2013 Discuss [4]

Hyperkin's upcoming RetroN 5 gaming system will allow you to dust off those old, video game cartridges you have lying around and play them once again. The RetroN 5 improves upon the old RetroN 3 by adding support for more, old gaming consoles. Like the RetroN 3, you will be able to play game cartridges made for the original Nintendo, Super Nintendo, and Sega Genesis, but unlike the RetroN 3, you can also play games made for the Famicom, Super Famicom, Sega Mega Drive, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, and original Game Boy. Read The Full Story

Mega Man’s 25th anniversary brings goodies to die-hard fans

, Mar 24th 2013 Discuss [3]

One of Capcom's most iconic classics, Mega Man, is turning 25 years old this year come December. The Mega Man franchise has seen a huge amount of success, with over 40 game variations of the series being created, over 30 million copies of its games being sold, and with several TV shows being created/based off of it. To celebrate its upcoming 25th anniversary, Capcom is looking to give back to the players that helped make the series so successful. Read The Full Story

Need for Speed Most Wanted U now available

, Mar 20th 2013 Discuss [2]

EA has announced that it is now launched latest game in the Need for Speed franchise. The game is called Need for Speed Most Wanted U and is available purchase right now. The game was developed by Criterion Games and is enhanced specifically for the Nintendo Wii U. Read The Full Story

Lego City Undercover comes to Nintendo Wii U

, Mar 19th 2013 Discuss [1]

Nintendo Wii U gamers who are fans of video games in the Lego franchise have a new game to check out coming to the Nintendo Wii U game console. The game is called Lego City Undercover and it is available now exclusively for Nintendo's new game console. The game is rated E10+ and it's the first Lego game to take advantage of the second screen available for the Wii U. Read The Full Story

Madden NFL 25 cover vote kicks off

, Mar 12th 2013 Discuss [0]

There are hordes of sports video games available for the major game consoles on the market. Of all the sports video games out there, one of the most popular is the EA Sports Madden NFL franchise. This game is routinely one of the most popular titles of the year each and every year when new versions launch. Read The Full Story
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