Fans of the original Elite game, first released back in 1984 by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers, as well as new gamers who have pledged for a remake of the awesome game on the Kickstarter website by Frontier Developments, have reason to celebrate. Will be pleased to learn … [Read more...] about Elite: Dangerous Kickstarter Project Passes £1.25 Million Pledge Goal
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BioShock Infinite Sky-Hook Replica Now Available To Pre-order (video)
If you have been looking for your very own BioShock Infinite Sky-Hook replica, you will be pleased to learn that the one pictured below created by NECA is now available to pre-order. The new BioShock Infinite Sky-Hook Replica should be arriving with you just in time for the release of Irrational … [Read more...] about BioShock Infinite Sky-Hook Replica Now Available To Pre-order (video)
Tomb Raider Multiplayer Details Revealed
Following on from the confirmation that the latest Tomb Raider reboot will include multiplayer modes for gamers to enjoy, today the first details of what will be included within in the multiplayer modes has been revealed. The multiplayer support was officially announced by Eidos Montreal this week … [Read more...] about Tomb Raider Multiplayer Details Revealed
5ft LEGO NES Controller Actually Works (video)
Master LEGO builder Baron von Brunk has unveiled his latest creation in the form of a massive 5Ft LEGO NES controller which he has built. The 5ft LEGO NES Controller is also wired-up so can be used to play your favourite NES games, as long as you have enough space for the controller. Watch the … [Read more...] about 5ft LEGO NES Controller Actually Works (video)
Microsoft Buys R2 Studios
Microsoft has made another acquisition, this time it is a small startup that both Google and Apple were interested in, R2 Studios, and along with the purchase of the company Microsoft has also acquired a number of patents. R2 Studios was founded by Blake Krikorian in 2011. Blake was previously … [Read more...] about Microsoft Buys R2 Studios
GameStick Portable TV Android Games Console Hits Kickstarter (video)
Along similar lines to the Ouya Android open source gaming console we have featured here on Geeky Gadgets, PlayJam has created a new style of TV games console called the PlayStick which has started in journey on the Kickstarter website this week. The GameStick has been designed to provide a … [Read more...] about GameStick Portable TV Android Games Console Hits Kickstarter (video)
Tomb Raider Multiplayer Mode Confirmed (video)
Tomb Raider fans looking forward to the latest reboot of the franchise of the action-adventure platform video game currently being developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix. Will be pleased to learn that a Tomb Raider multiplayer mode within the game has been confirmed by Eidos … [Read more...] about Tomb Raider Multiplayer Mode Confirmed (video)
Ouya Android Gaming Console Indepth Overview (video)
If you haven't already received your Ouya development kit, you might be interested in this 5-minute video which has been put together providing an overview by YouTube user 'codezombiegames' of what you can expect from the Ouya once it arrives. YouTube user 'codezombiegames' explains: "This is an … [Read more...] about Ouya Android Gaming Console Indepth Overview (video)
Neo Geo X Already Hacked To Run Custom ROMs (video)
Juts a few days after being shipped and available to purchase the new Neo Geo X handheld gaming console has been hacked and is now capable of running custom ROM's. The terms "hacked" is a little generous for the process of converting the Neo Geo X to accept custom ROMs, as the "hacking" process … [Read more...] about Neo Geo X Already Hacked To Run Custom ROMs (video)
The Walking Dead FPS Gameplay Trailer Released By Activision (video)
Activision has this week released a new trailer revealing gameplay footage of its new The Walking Dead first-person shooter (FPS) video game. The Walking Dead FPS is currently being developed by Terminal Reality and The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct is based on the AMC TV programme rather than … [Read more...] about The Walking Dead FPS Gameplay Trailer Released By Activision (video)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 First DLC Revolution Leaked
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 players will be pleased to learn that details of the first downloadable content for the new first-person shooter game have been leaked this week. The leaked promotional posters provide details of four new maps: Hydro, Grind, Downhill, and Mirage, together with a zombies … [Read more...] about Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 First DLC Revolution Leaked
Ouya Developer Kits Start Shipping (video)
Over the holiday, Ouya announced that they have now started shipping their development kits to early adopters who ordered the Ouya open-source gaming console via their successful Kickstarter campaign last year, raising more than $8.5 million. Together with Ouya kits pre-ordered since they were … [Read more...] about Ouya Developer Kits Start Shipping (video)
