Archive for October, 2004
PSP pipedream a little less piped.
Yesterday, Sony made an official announcement handling the japanese launch date, price and battery life issues that were in question. No, we’re not out of the loop. We’ve seen the updates. We’ve heard the news. We’re just a day late…but we brought pictures!
Japanese launch date 12/12/04. Pricing, well, that depends. For starters, there’s the starter [...]
The OQO Says “BUY ME”
Handtops.com keeps a close eye on ultra pcs. You know, the ones that can fit in your pocket and fully run 32bit operating systems (and their games…and their games!) We love the gaming potential of these micro form factor pcs.
Now, Handtops.com is telling us that you can actually buy a ultra pc in the states. [...]
GBA Movie Player Contest Winners!
Our judges and I finally picked winners to our recent photoshop contest. Thanks to all who entered and congratulations to the winners! The winners entries after the jump…
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PSP in 3 tasty (yet expensive) flavors
Faithfull reader absurdlogic (and hopefully future staff member) send us in this goodie from a UK magazine. The forthcoming Sony PSP will come in 3 flavors. The first one comes with a PSP unit, a battery, a charger and a 32 MB memory stick. The price? $199.99
The second flavor will feature the same thing but [...]
GBA Movie Player from Lik-Sang Contest Extended
We’re extending the GBA Movie Player photoshop contest by one more day. If you haven’t entered yet, this is your opportunity to win the coolest accessory ever for your Game Boy Advance. We’ve seen some excellent entries, but we only have a little more than half the entries we expected. The new deadline is midnight [...]
Nintendo Chief Big’em Announces Launch Titles With Major Press Release
Word…WORD…is out. Nintendo has announced 10 to 12 titles for the Nintendo DS Launch. Each title will approximately retail for $29.99, not bad considering that’s the average price for GBA games right now. Actually, I’d say that’s pretty damn good. There’s 120 current games in development, and we foresee the majority of those being prematurely [...]
Lumines Video
Gamespot is our hero of the day. They bring us fresh and exclusive video of the anticipated Lumines puzzler for the PSP. Exactly the type of killer app the PSP needs, Lumines has a unique block-stacking twist on Tetris. As you build your stacks, a sidescrolling detonator slides by and explodes the matching block groups. [...]
Kotaku Gamers Blog">Kotaku Gamers Blog
Kotaku is one of the three latest Gawker flavored weblogs to keep us up on news and not so newsie games stuff. A derivative of the japanese word “otaku”, which basically means “unhealthily obsessed”, Kotaku has a fresh approach to games coverage which we can relate to. They’ll be bringing only the top-of-the-scene news which [...]
Uber Gizmo">Uber Gizmo
We have another confession. We’ve been cheating on our favorite gadget weblogs. We’ve been lured in by the colorfulness and lucidity of newcomer Uber Gizmo. Oh, the others need not worry. We’ll keep them around like scarlet mistresses. Uber Gizmo just happens to be our flavor of the week. After all, we did find a [...]
Portable DVD Player + NES Emulator
If it comes prepacked with a CD full of NES emulator games, it has got to be illegal. Which means I want it all the more.
A product labeled only as Portable DVD with TV & Game 7″ is trying so hard to be so bland before the warez police catch wind. I you ever have [...]