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2 girls, 1 controller mode for Ms. Splosion Man

2 girls, 1 controller mode for Ms. Splosion Man

This has to be one of the most hilarious press releases I’ve received and it comes from the boys and girls at Twisted Pixel.  They’ve just released news about a special mode in Ms. Splosion Man called 2 Girls, 1 Controller.  And they promise that it’s one of those modes that can’t be unseen (or [...]

PSN outage causing fans to trade, trade, trade

PSN outage causing fans to trade, trade, trade

Well it appears that our Sony brethren are taking it up the tailpipe in more ways than one.  Those of you that are into the gaming scene know that the PlayStation Network has been down for quite some time after being hacked into.  There has always been an argument about whether or not Xbox Live [...]

SOULCALIBUR V stealing souls in 2012

SOULCALIBUR V stealing souls in 2012

Yes please!  I’ve been a fan of this series for a long time.  I’m glad to hear there will be another one.  Cervantes was my guy. NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced SOULCALIBUR®V, the newest installment of its multi-million selling weapons-based fighting series for the Xbox 360 and PS3.  It delivers exhilarating 3D fighting [...]

Top Spin 4 Review

Top Spin 4 Review

Developer: 2K Czech Publisher: 2K Sports Rating Guide: How I Review Games Review: It’s tough to repeat initial success.  The first Top Spin game was a serious player for the best tennis game I’ve ever played.  And then came the sequels which weren’t so hot.  I had given up on the franchise actually.  But I’m [...]

MLB 2K11 Review

MLB 2K11 Review

Developer: 2K Sports / Visual Concepts Publisher: 2K Games Rating Guide: How I Review Games Review: Spring training is here and so is another chance to win one million dollars!   MLB 2K11 ushers in a highly anticipated season of Major League Baseball both on the field and in the virtual world.  2K Sports has done [...]

Skype coming to Xbox Kinect

Skype coming to Xbox Kinect

Well Microsoft just purchased the video calling behemoth Skype for just around $8.5 billion.  If you’ve been wanting some Skype integration in your Windows Phone or your Xbox 360 via Kinect, then your dreams are about to come true. Skype will support Microsoft devices like Xbox and Kinect, Windows Phone and a wide array of [...]

Win codes for Gears of War 3 beta!

Win codes for Gears of War 3 beta!

That’s right.  You knew this day was coming didn’t you?  It’s time to find a few more people to enter COG TOWN for this Friday’s Unscripted Nights event! We’re here to get you boys and girls into the beta so we can chainsaw people for hours.  I’ve been a huge fan of this beta since [...]

Back to life!

We had a little hiccup over the last several hours with the server.  My apologies ladies and gentlemen but everything is all better now.  We’re green!  You may proceed to the nearest couch to relax and enjoy the fun.

Xbox adds military address billing, finally

Xbox adds military address billing, finally

Military personnel rejoice because you can finally use that APO of yours as an address for Xbox Live.  For a long time military gamers have wanted to use their military state as an address but could not.  This should ease some of the frustration that our soldiers and Marines endure. Just head to your billing [...]