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Gaming In 1999: Things I Miss and Things I Don’t

Since 1999 gaming has evolved drastically. Some of these changes have helped our industry blossom and some are fettering it. Miss 1: Social Gaming Since the emergence of online gaming — PSN, Xbox Live and the like — the personal camaraderie of ...
Xbox One Unboxing Video

If you plan on picking up an Xbox One when it launches then this video may be of interest to you. It's pretty much a typical unboxing video featuring everyone's favourite used car salesman, Major Nelson. Originally I wasn't planning on posting thi...
XMG P303 Gaming Laptop Full Specs and Info

Schenker Technologies today announced their most powerful 13.3” HD portable laptop to date. The XMG P303 packs a punch with a top of the range 4th gen Intel Core i7 2.8-3.8GHz quad core processor, three storage drives and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 765...
Mad Catz Arcade FightStick For Xbox One Announced

Mad Catz have announced that the Tournament Edition 2 FightStick is coming to the Xbox One. It does feel rather weird reporting on something Xbox related that doesn't involve shooting stuff for once. Anyway you know Mad Catz, they used to be behin...
Mionix Launches the AVIOR 8200 Ambidextrous Gaming Mouse

Mionix, the Swedish manufacturer of professional high- end gaming accessories, today unveiled the new AVIOR 8200 high performance ambidextrous gaming mouse. "We developed the AVIOR 8200 to offer maximum customization and engineered with the best tec...
Mostly Everything We Know About The Xbox One

The Xbox One reveal has finally come and gone, the hype has slowed down and now we can slowly break down what this system is all about. I'll try my best to keep the "NO GAMES" jokes to a minimum although I'm not making any promises that I'll be succ...
Xbox One The All-In-One Entertainment System

It's been eight years since the Xbox 360 came out and now we finally have it's successor, the Xbox One. Yes the crazy console names continue with Microsoft and we know have a ton of new information regarding the system. It's their system so we'll the...
Xbox Reveal Event Summary

The Xbox reveal event has ended and so has Microsoft's connection to gaming. It was without a shadow of a doubt one of the most disappointing gaming related events I've ever seen. Not even Nintendo's last two E3 events were anywhere near as bad as t...
DualShock 4 Developer Overview Video

Sony have released a new developer overview video for the DualShock 4 which offers up some more details on the controller. I understand that despite the video clocking in at just over 2 minutes, many gamers are rather impatient so here's a breakdown...
LEGO City Undercover Digital Download Requires An External Hard Drive

Nintendo has revealed that LEGO City Undercover will require an external hard drive if you plan on buying the digital download version. It has nothing to do with improving load times but rather, you'll need an external hard drive just to even downloa...
SteelSeries Guild Wars 2 Mouse and Mousepad Preview

Late last week we received a Guild Wars 2 Mouse and Mousepad courtesy of SteelSeries. SteelSeries is known for their extremely high quality products within both the PC and Console gaming community and the GuildWars 2 Mouse and Mousepad appear to be n...
Closer Look At PlayStation 4 Controller And Camera

Official shots of Sony's PlayStation 4 controller and camera are out so let's take a closer look at both. First up is the more interesting of the two and it's the PlayStation 4 controller which will keep the name and be known as the Dual Shock 4. ...
PlayStation 4 Controller Leaked?

Obviously the big story going around is the PlayStation 4 controller being leaked. Yes it looks like we won't have to wait until February 20th to find out what the PlayStation 4 controller will look like thanks to Destructoid. BEHOLD THE ALMIGHTY PL...
Fire Emblem Awakening 3DS Bundle Revealed

Fire Emblem Awakening launches on February 4th and Nintendo have revealed a new 3DS bundle to coincide with it. The bundle itself consists of the original 3DS model featuring a emblazoned with a Fire Emblem design on the front, a 4Gb SD card an...
Xbox 360 Limited Edition Tomb Raider Controller

Well here's something I wasn't expecting, it's an Xbox 360 limited edition Tomb Raider controller. Off the top of my head special controllers or consoles are normally only used on some of the bigger titles, in fact it's almost always saved for the ex...