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We’ve Got Your Signed Copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition Right Here
We’ve got two copies of the Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition signed by Treyarch and we’d like to give them away to you. We’ll be drawing the two lucky winners on Monday, November 1. To enter you just need to sign up for our newsletter. Sure, you can unsign…
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
Want a Pro Elite Wireless Controller for your PS3?
Here it is, the last contest of the month. We’re giving away a Pro Elite Wireless PS3 Controller from Power A to three readers. The controllers have reverse analogs, motion control, dual rumble, glowing buttons, custom L2 and R2 triggers and are rechargeable. We’ll be drawing the three names on Monday, November 1. To enter…
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
You Won’t Believe Who Is Killing Zombies in Call of Duty: Black Ops
This is a SPOILER. Note that it is in all caps. That means I’m really serious about just how spoiler the following information and images are. Don’t want to know? Move along and don’t read this post. DON’T click on the link. Now that that’s done. We knew that a zombie mode was coming to…
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
Gamings’ Greatest Halloween Costumes
Yesterday we walked you through some truly amazing pumpkins crafted to look like the people behind and in some of our favorite games. Today we’re posting a collection of video game-inspired Halloween costumes sent to and found by us. Please drop your own costume pictures in comments. We’d love to see what you’re wearing.
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
Game Dev Helps Test Super Suit for Space Flight
A new space flight suit being developed at MIT to help reduce bone mass loss on long stays in space got a helping hand from Ultima game creator and space aficionado Richard Garriott. The new suit in development at MIT’s Man-Vehicle Laboratory is meant to simulate the effects of gravity on the human body, according…
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
The Most Amazing Minecraft Costumes You’ll Ever See
On Friday Electronic Arts had a Halloween costume contest. The winners? This trio of Minecraft fans. Congrats to Minecraft guy Emmy Toyonaga, Minecraft pig in minecart Charles Murakami and creeper Jack Greaves. Thanks Emmy!
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
A Computer Mind To Finger The Real Bullies, Pedophiles and Killers of Virtual Worlds
When the text-heavy fantasy worlds of multi-user dungeons first invaded the mainframes of Essex University and the dial-ups of Compuserve, there were few rules in place and even fewer ways to enforce them. But today’s most modern of virtual worlds now include cutting-edge technology used to not just provide an immersive experience but also to…
By Brian Crecente Published October 31, 2010 -
Win Your Own LEGO Wii Remote, Build Your Own LEGO Wii Remote
Remember that cool LEGO Play & Build Wii Remote we showed you earlier this month? We’ve got three of them to give away this weekend and we’re throwing in three ProPack Mini Wii MotionPlus controllers as well. Both come from Power A and both go to three different winners. We’ll be drawing the three names…
By Brian Crecente Published October 30, 2010 -
The Very Real Secret Compartments, Bags and Controllers of Fable III
Maybe you’ve already read our Fable III review and seen an unboxing of the nifty secret-compartment Fable III. But have you seen the Fable III bag and controller up close? In this relatively short video we take a look at everything but the review. You can check out the review for yourself here
By Brian Crecente Published October 30, 2010 -
Gamings’ Greatest Pumpkins
Happy Saturday everyone and happy Halloween eve as well. By now some of you have probably gutted and carved up a helpless pumpkin to celebrate dressing up and begging for candy. Take a moment to check out this neat collection of game-themed pumpkin carvings here and then drop your pumpkin favorites in comments below. Happpppppy…
By Brian Crecente Published October 30, 2010 -
Want A Signed Copy of Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition?
We’ve got two copies of the Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty: Black Ops Prestige Edition signed by Treyarch and we’d like to give them away to you. We’ll be drawing the two lucky winners on Monday, November 1. To enter you just need to sign up for our newsletter. Sure, you can unsign…
By Brian Crecente Published October 30, 2010 -
Rush Limbaugh Defends Video Game Free Speech, “This is Where the Battle Is”
As the U. S. Supreme Court battle for free speech in video games closes in, conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh is adding his support for video games as art. A Friday caller to Limbaugh’s show quickly explained the details to the host, walking him through the upcoming Supreme Court hearing of Schwarzenegger vs.…
By Brian Crecente Published October 30, 2010 -
Wow, That Was a Fast Week
To: Everyone From: Crecente Man, that week zipped by didn’t it? With Owen off that means we’re all going to be pitching in this weekend to shoulder the load. I really appreciate the help. Between watching the site and the occasional posts I’ll be planning a little impromptu Halloween party that will also be introducing…
By Brian Crecente Published October 29, 2010 -
Reviews
Review: MSI GE600 Laptop
Unveiled at this year’s CES, MSI’s GE600 gaming notebook has about as uninspired a design as you can imagine. Line it up with ten other laptops and it will be the last one to stand out. So what happens when you boot it up? Gaming laptops are a great option for people always on the…
By Brian Crecente Published October 29, 2010 -
Costumes!!!
A kid’s Proto Man costume from Instructables Picture sent in by reader Brad showing the costume of a game designer buddy of his. Jordon sent us this pic from his website Yes, a video of our favorite Red Dead Redemption anti-hero. A Creeper at work, as sent in by Michael. Makoto Asada, 360 Producer, dressed…
By Brian Crecente Published October 29, 2010
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