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Things That Go Up, Must Come Down [VIDEO]

Adams — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:30:52 +0000

Remember Super Off-Road for Nintendo from way back in the day? You essentially raced a Baja truck around a dirt course hoping to beat the computer and become super pixelated off road racing champion! Fast forward to adult life. You still have visions of being a that pixelated off road champion but now there’s a [...]

Sushi News Roll: New Xbox Details Revealed

George Roush — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:32:35 +0000

After months and months of speculation, Microsoft has finally spilled the beans on its latest console! Let’s do a quick roundup of the details announced regarding the new system: - The name of the system is called Xbox One. - All content will be stored in the Cloud. Movies, music and games. - Completely redefined [...]

Microsoft Will Reveal The Next Xbox Today Watch It Live

Nick Lee — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:48:02 +0000

What is being called the “A New Generation Revealed”, Microsoft plans to reveal the next Xbox. At noon today (east coast) Xbox.com will be airing the reveal live. Microsoft feels the next Xbox will usher in the new generation of video games, t.v., and entertainment. Seems like Microsoft wants to head into E3 with a strong [...]

Sushi News Roll: Nintendo Game Details, COD: Ghosts Footage + More

George Roush — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:37 +0000

Letâ€™s grab a giant platter of sushi news and bite down on the best pieces of content to hit the web on May 20th, 2013. Happy Monday! More Call of Duty: Ghosts Footage Coming? We may see some footage sooner rather than later! [READ MORE] Nintendo to spill the beans on new game details [...]

New Batman: Arkham Origins Trailer Is No Laughing Matter

George Roush — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:38:13 +0000

A brand new trailer and some cool new screenshots from the upcoming prequel Batman: Arkham Origins has been released. While The Joker doesn’t make an appearance in the trailer (sorry), and you don’t see any actual gameplay footage (double sorry), you do get to see an awesome cinematic fight between Bats and Deathstroke at a [...]

Sushi News Roll: Microsoft Ditches Points, New Fuse Trailer + More

George Roush — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:30:48 +0000

Letâ€™s grab a giant platter of sushi news and bite down on the best pieces of content to hit the web on Thursday, May 16th, 2013. Gamestop Leaks Upcoming Release Dates State of Decay, TMNT: Out of the Shadows, and DuckTales RemasteredÂ release dates leaked? [Read More] No More YouTube Nintendo Money For You, [...]

Arcade Spotlight: Playland in El Cerrito, CA

George Roush — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:30:47 +0000

We’re back with another edition of the Arcade Spotlight! This time we’re traveling to the unknown town of El Cerrito in sunny southern California. Let’s check it out! Playland Not-at-the-Beach (yep, weird name), is a 9,000 square foot building filled with pinball machines, arcade games, penny arcade machines, carnival games, dioramas, hand-carved miniature circuses and [...]

The Most Beautiful Video Game Cosplay Girls

GuySpeed Editors — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:00:51 +0000

Cosplay girls are a video game nerd's dream come true. Have trouble talking to women because you spend twelve hours a day trying to beat Fire Emblem: Awakening on lunatic difficulty? Fear no more! You'll surely have a few things in common with these beautiful cosplay girls who dress up as some of video games' most legendary and tantalizing characters.

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New Video Game Releases – June 2013

Chris Urie — Wed, 15 May 2013 15:00:40 +0000

The new video game releases for June 2013 are shaping up quite nicely. Not only are we getting the Legendary Edition of Skyrim, but we’re also seeing the release of two insanely anticipated games. Remember Me flew under the radar for quite awhile until the conflict between developer and publisher over a female protagonist rose [...]

Possible PS4 Trailer Leaked

Nick Lee — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:27:39 +0000

There is a video circulating the internet tubes of what looks like an official PS4 trailer. This has everyone asking is it real or fake. It’s being reported that Sony says it’s fake, but that could be Sony saving face. For all we know Sony could have leak it to drum up buzz before E3. [...]

State Of Decay – Open World, Third Person Zombie Killing Game [Video]

Wes Styles — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:00:56 +0000

As a gamer, like most, I have my favorite styles/genres of games. I personally love Third Person Shooters and Open World games. Thus far in the Zombie department, I’ve been jipped. That is until June when State Of Decay gets unleashed on the world via XBox Arcade. It’s more then just a Zombie slaying, survival [...]

Man Proposes With Romantic Hacked Version of 'Angry Birds'

Drew Weisholtz — Sat, 04 May 2013 12:00:36 +0000

Angry Birds has made for one happy woman. An Australian man recently proposed to his girlfriend in a specially-designed version of the popular game. During lunch last month, Ben Levi asked Melissa Swift if she wanted to play Angry Birds Friends. She took him up on the offer and nothing seemed out of the ordinary [...]

Call Of Duty: Ghosts Has A Release Date

Nick Lee — Thu, 02 May 2013 14:26:59 +0000

Every year Activision releases a new game in their Call of duty franchise. This year is no different, November 5th is the release date for Call of Duty: Ghosts. Activision tends to alternate year to year with the developers Treyarch of the Black Ops games and Infinity Ward of the Modern Warfare games. So this [...]

$8 Goodwill Video Game Fetches $17K at Auction, Goodwill Price Gun Fired

Wes Glinsmann — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:00:12 +0000

If you’re like us, your old Nintendo game cartridges are probably collecting dust in your parent’s attic, or stuffed into a closet somewhere. You might want to go dig them out after you hear about the North Carolina woman who recently sold a rare game for more than $17,000. ‘Stadium Events’ is known to enthusiasts [...]

Gears of War Movie Finds New Life With Battleship Producer

Luke Brown — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:00:48 +0000

Don’t write off a potential Gears of War feature film just yet, as producer Scott Stuber (Battleship, Role Models) has stepped in to help get the project off the ground. According to Variety, Stuber is coming on board to help develop a script with Epic Games. No actual writer, director, or stars are attached as [...]

New Study Shows Video Games Effective In Weight Lost

Nick Lee — Wed, 01 May 2013 10:00:05 +0000

Are you little heavier than you would like? Video games might be the answer. The people over at The University of Kansas Medical studied a group of 20 that were over weight or obese. The focus of the study was weight loss and weight maintenance via virtual reality. The results show that greatest weight [...]

Lego Pieces Together Marvel Super Heroes in New Teaser

Luke Brown — Wed, 01 May 2013 01:01:45 +0000

It’s going to take a lot of Marvel muscle to take down Galactus in Lego Marvel Super Heroes, due out later this year. TT Games is bringing its trademark Lego sensibilities to the Marvel universe this fall, and it looks like fans of Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the X-Men (to name a few), will be [...]

New Grand Theft Auto V Trailer [VIDEO]

Dalton Castle — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 17:03:06 +0000

New Grand Theft Auto 5? Well it looks like I’m going to have to stop having a life for a while. This new GTA trailer has made me go from 6 to midnight. I can still remember getting GTA 2 for my PC and being super pumped. I was content with rocking the bird’s eye [...]

You Could Be a Cult Member in Grand Theft Auto 5

Luke Brown — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:00:47 +0000

If you’ve ever wanted to be in a Grand Theft Auto game before, Rockstar Games is now presenting you with that opportunity. Rockstar Games is seeking to fill out the members of the Kifflom religious cult in Grand Theft Auto 5, and just by merely submitting a picture, you could wind up in the game. [...]

Sonic vs. Mega Man: Who Wears Blue the Best?

Alex Langley — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:26:26 +0000

The Blue Blur versus the Blue Bomber. Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man are two of gaming's most popular heroes, each with dozens of titles under their belts (or lack of a belt, on Sonic's case, since that dude likes to run around au naturale). Both fight robots. Both had their heyday during the '90s. Both have had several reimagings and revamps, with varying degrees of success. With Archie Comics smack-dab in the middle of the crossover mini-series that gamers have been clamoring for, it begs the question: which gaming hero wears blue the best?