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XBOX 360: 1080p, Twitter, Facebook, On-Demand Games, Motion Control and More!
Microsoft is busy announcing a slew of upgrades to Xbox Live, and the biggest news so far is relaunch of the video service, now Zune-branded with 1080p instant-on streaming content in 18 countries. XBL is also now integrated with Facebook — your Facebook account can be linked to your Gamertag, and games will support Facebook [...]
NBA Dallas Mavericks Guitar Hero World Challenge
What: Mavs Host “Guitar Hero World Tour” Mavs Band Challenge When: Sunday, March 8th & 22nd at 2 p.m. (Registration begins at 1 p.m.) Where: NorthPark Mall, Level Two (The common area outside the GameStop and Mavs Ultimate Fan Shop) Player Info: On March 8th, JJ Barea will sign autographs for all participating contestants from [...]
U.S. Court of Appeals Rules Schwarzenegger’s Game Law Unconstitutional
The California law passed in 2005 that would have restricted the sale of violent video games to anyone under the age of 18 has been ruled unconstitutional in a U.S. Court of Appeals. Since the law went into effect under California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, we’re obligated to let you know that the law has essentially [...]
Street Fighter IV Round 1 Nationals – Oklahoma
Are you ‘that guy’ at the arcade? The guy calmly defeating challenger after challenger on the gray market Street Fighter IV cabinet, milking your dollar bill for all it’s worth? You know, the guy stealing all our money? Well how would you feel if we told you that Capcom is partnering up with GameStop and [...]
Marvel Comics to Produce 2 More Halo Mini Series.
If you enjoyed Marvel’s yet-to-be-completed Halo: Uprising comic series then you may be interested in a recent announcement from Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada — during his Cup O’ Joe panel at NYCC, Quesada confirmed that Marvel will be publishing two more Halo miniseries by the end of the year. Hopefully, these two won’t get bogged [...]
Comcast Cable Shows 30 seconds of Porn at end of Super Bowl.
So folks in Tucson Arizona got a taste of 30 seconds of Paid Porn. Somehow someone either “hacked” the system or a insider thought id be funny to do. Comcast is issuing a 10 credit to those who where “traumatized” by the porn. Shoot pay me 10 bucks and I will show [...]
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 [...]
Can you Crack the FBI’s code? The FBI is Challenging you
So the FBI is at it again. They are challeging the public to break their code. Unless you cruise the internet alot you may not know about this. I Encourge you to take the challege if your a so called “hacker”. And May the force be with you. Headline Archives CAN YOU CRACK A [...]
Troy Dixon (1981-2008) RIP
Troy Dixon, who played Terence “T-bag” Brown in Pure Pwnage, was killed in a car accident on Saturday, December 6th. “He will be remembered for his warmth and kindness, and for the laughter he was able to bring to this world. Whether he was on the stage of a comedy club or in front of [...]
Painted Naked Women Won’t Return To Spike Video Game Awards, But…
On Tuesday we reported that Jack Black will host the Spike Video Game Awards, an event that will host gameplay footage premieres of some major titles. But, you asked, what about the painted naked women? How could they not be returning? I got an answer. Last year, winners of VGA awards were announced in a [...]
Zelda Turns to Robbing Banks
Wow, we knew the economy was in a bad way, but who knew that the recession had traveled as far as Zelda’s kingdom? The evidence is clear from the security photo, which shows a man sporting the Hylian symbol on his cap robbing People’s Bank in Waterbury, Conn. earlier in the week. If you’ve seen [...]
Happy Thanksgiving!
Well another year, and another Turkey must be sacrificed! From my family to yours have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving! and don’t forget to watch the Oklahoma (OU) vs Oklahoma State (OSU) game on Saturday!! It will be an Epic Battle! And If you dont watch football stay glued to you XBOX and [...]
Black Friday Deals Courtesy of Joystiq
Nothing quite like being packed into a frenzied shopping mob, is there? It’s why we wait for hours in the cold dark with nothing more than the lingering memory of Thanksgiving stuck between our teeth. Or … maybe it’s just the promise of unbelievable savings? We’ve scoured the nation’s largest retailers for Black Friday’s video [...]
What Does an Obama Presidency Mean For Videogames?
In a monumental win over John McCain tonight, Barack Obama was just elected the 44th President of the United States of America. And after some the of the excitement of this historic election (regardless of one’s political bias, it’s an incredible step forward for the nation) subsides, one of the questions on some gamers’ minds [...]
Origins: 50 years ago the first video game was born
So 50 years ago, well ok 50 years and 5 days ago, a nuclear physicist named William Higinbotham created something called “Tennis for Two” which was a game played on a 5″ oscilloscope screen.
- Tahlequah - Grand Opening Nerd Town Emporium - September 25 2010! ~Free Tourny
- Magic the Gathering League @ Wizards Asylum
- Jenks ---- Magic FNM Friday Sept 3rd Plus Saturday Sept 4th "Holiday event!"
- OKC - First EVER Halo Reach LAN - 9/18/2010 - HxC LAN
- JENKS! - Pokemon Battle Roads - Saturday October 9th
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