The people at CTA Digital keep making wacky video game peripherals that keep us laughing. Because the PlayStation Move doesn’t look distinct enough on its own, what if it was part of a steering wheel? Or part of a fake machine gun? Keep on keeping us entertained, CTA Digital. (For the story on who CTA…
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Early Friday morning, a worker at Foxconn’s Shenzhen plant “fell to death”, reports Xinhua News Agency (via Reuters). Foxconn manufacturers the Xbox 360, the PS3, the Wii and the iPhone. Not including this latest incident, there have been at least thirteen suicides this year. According to Xinhua News Agency, “The death was confirmed by the…
To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: That was a fast week I don’t know what they give now — hence the past tense. Over the weekend, we went to Mrs. Bashcraft’s grandmother’s house. Her grandmother recently moved to a new apartment, so there’s been a great deal of packing and unpacking. Her grandmother came across this…
Singer Reina Tanaka was never a lighting rod for controversy. The twenty year-old is a member of the popular girl group Morning Musume. She has her own anime and a spin-off mobile phone game. That is, until she offended Koreans. On the singer’s blog, Tanaka posted pictures of herself and fellow Morning Musume members Sayumi…
Well, the first moron that we’ve heard of. He’s not really a moron, he’s Phil Villarreal, author and critic. And he’s out a pricey television. You are the controller? No Phil, you are the guy with the broken TV. “A public service announcement: Do not under any circumstances play Kinect Sports Volleyball at 1:30 a.m.…
The British Library, which catalogues every book published in the UK for posterity’s sake, is keen to start keeping copies of old video games, too. “The games publishing industry recognizes the value in preserving their computer games and many in the industry that I’ve talked to could relay horror stories about old material disappearing or…
By slaterman23, as seen on Gamefreaks
Seventeen year-old idol Karin Aiba is promoting PSP game Dangan-Ronpa in 15 second TV ads. The making-of documentary is way longer and has added curry eating. Mmm curry! Dangan-Ronpa, which means “winning an argument with bullets”, is like Battle Royale, but with a psychotic teddy bear instead of a psychotic Beat Takeshi. The upcoming PSP…
As expected, EA today revealed a new game in the Battlefield series, and as expected, it’s part of the publishers Play4Free line of PC games that let you, well, play for free. Battlefield Play4Free pits the forces of the United States and Russia against each other in a 32-player online combat game for the PC…
This look at the Vietnam-themed download expansion back for Battlefield: Bad Company 2 gives us a good look at the fight for hill 137 where GI recon have discovered NVA regulars defending an outpost. Oh, it also shows us how amazing the fire looks in the game, in particular when it’s spewing out of a…
Back in August, obnoxious PSP spokesboy Marcus Rivers went to town on iPhone gaming, the ad team mocking up a crummy mobile game called “Lame Castle”. It’s no longer a mock-up. Bradley Johnson, formerly of Crystal Dynamics, tells Gamasutra “my buddy sent me an e-mail with a link to a PSP ad and wrote, ‘We…
And prefecture part is keen for the Wii? And what regions heart the PS3? All three consoles were put through Google Insights for Search to get the tally for the console searches with the most buzz The results are for this year, are broken down by prefecture and do not necessarily translate into console sales…
We’re surprised it’s taken this long, but somebody has finally gotten around to recreating World of Warcraft’s land of Azeroth in PC strategy game Civilization V. It’s not some kind of fancy total conversion of the game or anything, so don’t expect new units or rules customised for World of Warcraft players. Considering Civilization V…
When filmmaker Mike Newell was promoting the Prince of Persia flick, he readily admitted that he didn’t play the game. No wonder, says Resident Evil: Afterlife director Paul W.S. Anderson, the movie didn’t live up to expectations. “And for me, that’s like adapting a book without reading the book or adapting a stage play and…
Popular Halo web series Red vs Blue just got a little more real, with this veritable army of real-life Spartan suits built to honour the machinima Back in 2007, Shawn Thorsson and his friends thought it’d be a hoot if thy could go trick-or-treating dressed as the characters from Red vs Blue. Now, in 2010,…
Players aren’t happy with online game Final Fantasy XIV. Square Enix, the company behind the title, knows this and wants to make things better. “Currently, the service isn’t satisfactory,” says Square Enix boss Yoichi Wada. He’s right. It isn’t. “We’re in the middle of quickly improving it,” Wada told a group of investors. “We want…
Here’s a new trailer for Beyond Black Mesa, a fan-made Half-Life movie that makes up in enthusiasm and polish what it lacks in subtlety and Gordon Freeman. There’s a little too much kung fu and pretty young people running around for it to feel truly authentic. Half-Life 2’s world is a bleak, decaying one, after…
Stealing is a crime. It’s wrong. But, if you plan on breaking into a car and stealing someone’s PSP, be sure that you don’t accidentally sell it back to its owner. You’ll end up so arrested. Just ask Masashi Osawa. Earlier this month, the 25-year-old spotted a PSP and a couple of CDs in a…
Comics God Grant Morrison’s latest work is Batman, Inc, a future-corporate re-imagining of Gotham’s Dark Knight. One of his key inspirations for the series? Last year’s Batman: Arkham Asylum video game. While Morrison’s respect for the medium – and even its role in getting Batman, Inc off the ground – are well-known, it’s still a…
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