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McFarlane Halo 3 Series 1 Action Figures
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008The first series of McFarlane Halo toys arrived in stores today. Included in the first series is Master Chief, Cortana, Brute Chieftan, Grunt (2 color variations), Jackal Sniper, and Spartan Soldier. The Spartan Soldier will be available in seven different versions, but hardcore collectors will have to do some hunting to collect them all. […]
Nerds Rejoice! Wii Lightsaber!
Friday, June 29th, 2007Now you can finally swing around a lightsaber in your house and not be afraid that someone will see you!
Wii Lightsaber This Autumn
LucasArts hints Star Wars fans’ motion control dreams set to come true this year.
by Rob Burman, IGN UK
UK, June 28, 2007 - When the Wii’s motion-sensing controller was first revealed, everyone pondered […]
No More Beta
Thursday, June 14th, 2007So the Halo 3 beta is over. Come on, get those tears out. Bungie has posted some numbers about how many people participated, how many hours were logged and all that jazz. They’ve also released some pictures of the new Halo 3-branded accessories we’ll all be able to get our greedy mitts on before long. […]
BlizzCon 2007 - Murloc Suit FTW!
Monday, June 11th, 2007As if playing Starcraft II isn’t enough of a reason to attend this year’s BlizzCon (hey, we all know that’s what the beta key will be for), Blizzard is also going to be handing out a murloc suit for your favorite WoW character. I love how its all sewn together, and how he carries […]
Got Game Music?
Monday, June 11th, 2007Today I got my hands on a review copy of “Best of the Best” - a tribute to game music performed by some of the game industries award winning composers. The company’s website has more information about the CD and individual composers, along with samples of the songs. The CD contains 18 tracks, […]
Halo ActionClix Coming in September
Tuesday, June 5th, 2007Halo 3 is going to make sooooooo much money. And I’m not just talking about the video game. WizKids is getting in on the action with their newest version of their popular, albeit somewhat nerdy, ActionClix game. The Halo set will feature more than 80 unique miniature figures from the Halo universe, […]
Microsoft Launches Multi-touch Goodness..
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007After earlier today promising to impress us. The next big thing from M$’s consumer electronics division, the folks that brought us the Xbox and the Zune (lawl) has been unveiled.
The launch of Microsoft Surface marks the beginning of a new technology category and a user-interface revolution. Surface, Microsoft’s first surface computer, provides effortless […]
M$ says they are gonna surprise us, Zune 2.0?
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007Microsoft’s consumer electronics division. The folks that launched the Zune (lawl) and the Xbox. have announced (kinda) that tonight at midnight they are gonna rock our collective socks off.
I’m told that tonight, at 12:01am EST (okay, so tomorrow), the division of Microsoft that launched the Xbox and the Zune will unveil something very special . […]
Lego Video Game Screenshots & Characters
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007Hot on the heels of my lego game animations post, here I am with more old school lego creations. This time it’s not animations, but screenshots and characters from a bunch of retro games. After a somewhat lengthy discussion about legos, sparked by the videos the other day, a friend showed me a […]
Halo 3 Beta T-Shirt
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
What can brown do for you? Apparantly more than I thought. Besides being the color of choice for sweaty package carriers, Bungie also appears to have an affinity for the color brown. In case brown isn’t your style, they also offer it in charcoal gray.
Be able to say “Yeah, I rocked the […]
Tychus Findlay Limited Edition Starcraft 2 Statue
Monday, May 21st, 2007Action figures were sooo yesterday. For Starcraft 2, Blizzard, with the help of Sideshow Collectibles, is offering an 18-inch statue of the terran marine - Tychus Findlay. This isn’t some cheap plastic model though. The final statue is expected to weigh in at a whopping 17 lbs! and will sale for $249.99. […]
Halo 3 ‘Legendary Edition’ Action Shots
Monday, May 21st, 2007Somebody from the spanish gaming forum, overpal.com, got their hands on a copy of Halo 3 - Legendary Edition. How they got it months ahead of the September 25th launch date is one the great mysteries of this world, but they did. I’m a bit surprised at the size of the helmet. […]
Wii Toys At Wendy’s
Thursday, May 17th, 2007Nintendo is up to something (Oh, and thanks for no free frosty Nintendo). But they haven’t kept their secret very well. Starting on Monday, May 21st, Wendy’s will be giving away Wii toys in all their kids meals. The toys will be based on the Wiimote, Excite Truck, Mario and baseball.
Not sure […]
Gaming Gadget For The LARP’er In All Of Us
Monday, May 14th, 2007Admit it, you’re tired of taping your wii-mote and nunchuck attachment to that plastic power ranger sword and frisbee, just so you can feel a little bit more like Link while playing Zelda.
Or maybe you just need more inspiration. I’m actually not even sure what that means when related to playing Wii, […]
Nintendo Wii: Power Glove Version 2.0
Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007Ah, nostalgia … it seems like just yesterday when we were all playing with Transformers, G.I. Joe action figures, and watching Thundercats reruns after school. Alf was a popular TV show, 8-bit graphics were all the rage, and flourescent shirts with acid washed jeans were considered acceptable public attire.
Things were different back […]