Archive for January, 2009
Gears of War 2: Microsoft Flubs and gives out Gold Lancers.
A Microsoft representative has informed Joystiq that the public availability of the Gears 2 Gold Lancer was made in error. Yesterday, Joystiq reported that the exclusive Collector’s Edition weapon had appeared on the Xbox.com Marketplace for all to wield. According to the rep, everyone who obtained the Gold Lancer from the Xbox.com Marketplace will have [...]
Caution Oklahoma COX Internet Users. Be Prepared to be Time Throttled.
The AP reports that Cox Communications is testing a new way to handle internet congestion. The method: Cox will give priority to Internet traffic it judges to be time-sensitive, like Web pages, streaming video and online games. File downloads, software updates and other non-time sensitive data may be slowed if there is congestion on the [...]
Oklahoma gets it’s own World of Warcraft Community
Plasma Burn is proud to announce, Oklahomawow.com a place for Oklahomans to talk WoW with out all the Restrictions most WoW Websites have We would like to use this website to Organize Co-Op raids and Groups, Quest, Addon, Talent Spec help, and anything else that Oklahomans can share with each other. So Please stop on [...]
Plasma Burn Tournament a De-Electrifying Event!
I want to Thank everyone who came. I feel this event was a learning experience for my family and myself. We had a Total of 114 people show up, not to mention 20 or so who came just to watch. I do want to formally apologize to the Halo Players. You all where very patient [...]
Gears of War Movie Trilogy Planned
Director Len Wiseman’s spoken for the first time on plans for the Gears of War movie, revealing the plan is to actually create three of them. “It’s going to be much more [on the] science fiction side of it than the creature side of it. I’ve always been much more of a sci-fi action fan [...]
Has Neversoft gone too far?
Let me start off by saying this is not directed to Guitar Hero World Tour. I have not tried it out yet so I have no opinion on it. My query to you is with the other version of Guitar Hero, such Guitar Hero Aerosmith, Guitar Hero On Tour and Guitar Hero Decades for the [...]
Plasma Burn Tournament Tomorrow Jan 24th @12:30pm Be there!
Well the time has finally came. We have approx 120 people Pre-Registered. Approx 24 Halo 3 4v4 teams. Which means the pot could be as high as $1900. Now as we all know alot of people will sign up with intent on coming and things happen and they dont show. So we cannot [...]
Mega64: EGM Metaphors
Mega64 made a major appearence in EGM back in its early days. They are now mourning the loss of the once prominent gaming magazine. The video makes many references to the controversy surrounding the closure of Electronic Gaming Magazine. Also, be sure to check out more Mega64 videos at http://mega64.com Hit the jump for the [...]
Rock Band Weekly: Steve Miller, Belly, Rob Zombie, Godsmack, Mute Math, Ghost Hounds
Fun fact of the day: Steve Miller Band’s “Space Cowboy” and “The Joker” are not the same song, but “Joker” is often referred to by both names because of its first line, “Some people call me the Space Cowboy…” Just keep that in mind as you’re shopping for Rock Band DLC next week. Steve Miller [...]
Let the sales begin. Circuit City Closes all USA Stores.
Hot off the Presses this morning, Circuit City couldn’t hack it so they are closes all their doors. What does this mean? Well good and bad really. Best Buys stock rose 2 bucks, and Im sure there will be some Killer sales to Liquidate all of Circuit City’s inventory. But [...]
XBOX 360: Mysterious dash update released. It’s a mystery?!?
The boys over at Xbox360fanboy are reporting there users have recived an unannounce behind the scences update to there dashboard. The update installs the new dashboard version 2.0.7363.0 (replacing the old 2.0.7357.0 version) and has been slowly releasing across all consoles connected to Xbox Live.So, what new bells and whistles does the new dash update [...]
January Lips DLC Finds That Lovin’ Feelin’
With nine new songs from the likes of Fallout Boy, The Pussycat Dolls, and The Righteous Brothers due out in January, the Lips song catalog should exceed 70 songs by month’s end. Nine new songs are headed to Lips this month, beginning on January 16th when we’ll finally be able to recreate the bar scene [...]
Dell Goes Mad, Offering Dirt-Cheap PS3s & 360s
Sure, 360 consoles are getting cheaper, but they’re still not cheap. And the PS3? Yeah, nowhere near cheap. So it’s nice to see, of all people, Dell come to the rescue. They’re currently offering crazy prices on both 360 and PS3 consoles, slashing $60 off the price of an Elite 360, $90 off a Pro [...]
Mad Catz SFIV Fight Stick
So I know alot of Soul Calibur and Street Fighter fans may be interested in this. but I ran across this reading Joystiq.com and thought id share it here with you. Speaking with Eurogamer earlier today, peripheral manufacturer Mad Catz revealed a struggle to meet UK demand for the Street Fighter IV FightStick: Tournament [...]
iTunes: Is Now DRM Free… But is it Really?
Just because Apple and Big Music dropped the DRM doesn’t mean they want you trading your iTunes purchases. CNET notes that buyers’ registered email addresses are embedded in every file, and so (somewhat) trace-able. I think this is a good step in fighting music piracy. But at the same time most people that download in [...]
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- Tulsa - OKg's 1st Gamer Gathering: Console, Arcade, PC LAN - 10/10/10
- Yukon - Halo Reach - Hastings - 09/13/2010 10pm to Midnight
- Tahlequah - Grand Opening Nerd Town Emporium - September 25 2010! ~Free Tourny
- Tulsa - Magic the Gathering League @ Wizards Asylum
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