Considering the rawking Scorpions reference in the title, this lovely bit of news from Power Gig should strum all the right heart notes among serious guitar-game aficionados. In a strategic effort to do the Rock Band and Guitar Hero franchises one better, Seven54 Studios have got Power Gig: Rise … [Read more...] about New Power Gig Guitar Controller Rocks You Like A Hurricane
Gaming News
Red Wii Console Bundle Coming to US
Earlier in the month, we talked about the red Nintendo Wii console bundle that Nintendo was offering in Japan to celebrate the 25th birthday of Mario. At the time, there was no word on if the red Wii would come outside of Japan. Nintendo has now announced that the red Wii will be coming to the … [Read more...] about Red Wii Console Bundle Coming to US
Farmville Comes to iPad
I know that there are a ton of people out there that go on Facebook to chat with friends, and many of those folks end up playing games like Farmville. I may not get Farmville, mostly because I lack the patience to wait hours for crops to grow only to replant and do it all again, but the game is … [Read more...] about Farmville Comes to iPad
Angry Birds Plush Toys (Photos)
Earlier in the week, we showed you a photo of one of the new Angry Birds plush toys, which are due to be released sometime soon. The guys over at TechCrunch have been sent some photos of the Angry Birds Toys that are being released. As you can see, they look as much fun in real life as they do in … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Plush Toys (Photos)
Starcraft 2 Razer Gaming Gear
If you are a fan of Starcraft, you will be pleased to know the official Starcraft 2 gaming gear is now available to pre-order from Razer. Razer's Starcraft 2 themed line of gaming peripherals includes a mouse, keyboard, and headset. Razer Spectre Starcraft II Gaming Mouse The Razer mouse is a … [Read more...] about Starcraft 2 Razer Gaming Gear
Sony Sells 2.5 Million PlayStation Move Controllers In 30 Days
Sony started selling its new PlayStation Move controller a while back, and it seems that the Move has been quite popular amongst gamers, with a total of 2.5 million PlayStation Move controllers sold within the first 30 days. This is quite an impressive number, and it will be interesting to see if … [Read more...] about Sony Sells 2.5 Million PlayStation Move Controllers In 30 Days
Microsoft Launching Online PC Games Store
Microsoft has announced that it will be launching a new online games store on November 15th called the Games For Windows Marketplace. On its launch, the online store will be loaded with 100 games including Fable: The Lost Chapters, Grand Theft Auto III, Lego Universe, CarneyVale, Dead Rising 2, … [Read more...] about Microsoft Launching Online PC Games Store
Networked Augmented Reality For Gameplay (video)
A new system that is underdeveloped is looking to bring augmented reality (AR) communications across networks to allow people to interact both with games and each other using AR. This innovative technology aims to revolutionize the way we engage with digital content, providing a more immersive and … [Read more...] about Networked Augmented Reality For Gameplay (video)
Angry Birds Halloween Hands On (Photos)
Rovio Mobile has just released the latest installment in their massively popular Angry Birds game for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, Angry Birds Halloween. Of course, we had to try it out for research purposes, and this new version is just as much fun as the original Angry Birds. It features 45 … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Halloween Hands On (Photos)
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam Expansion (video)
The new expansion Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam will add four new multiplayer maps, as well as 15 new weapons and six vehicles, all congruous with the new 1960s locale and Bad Company 2's universal experience point system. This expansion promises to bring a fresh and immersive experience to the … [Read more...] about Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam Expansion (video)
Angry Birds Halloween Edition Coming to iOS Devices (video)
If you are a fan of the Angry Birds games, you will be pleased to know that a special Halloween edition of the game is launching on all iOS devices, including iPod, iPhone, and iPad. Check out the gameplay video after the jump. The Halloween special edition from Rovio includes 45 ghoulish levels … [Read more...] about Angry Birds Halloween Edition Coming to iOS Devices (video)
Microsoft Renames Xbox Live Silver To Xbox Free
According to a tweet from Xbox European community manager Graeme Boyd, Microsoft is going to rename its (free) Xbox Live Silver service to "Xbox Live Free Membership". Clarifying the Service Offerings The new name change helps clarify what the package is actually offering, rather than just … [Read more...] about Microsoft Renames Xbox Live Silver To Xbox Free
