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Nintendo Registers Web Domain for Super Mario 4

I’ve had a love-hate relationship with anything Super Mario related for as long as the game has been around. I spent more hours than I care to recall sitting around playing Super Mario Bros.… growing up with my friends. I hated the game, because I could never get that damned

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April 13th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Diablo III Delayed… Again… ARRGGGHHHH!

If you have sensitive hearing, you might want to cover your ears because gamers around the world are about to shout ARGGGHHHHH en mass. Yeah, I guess this isn’t really that much of a surprise considering all the long delays that Diablo III… has been hit with over the years.

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February 11th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Japanese Portal Gun Looks Just like the Real (Virtual) Thing

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The last time we talked about a replica gun from Portal,… the thing was made by the bad-ass video game weapon replica maker Harrison Krix from Volpin Props. I don’t even want to think about how expensive that handmade piece of awesome would cost. Another full-size 1:1 scale replica of

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February 9th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Stating the Obvious: Star Wars: The Old Republic is Crazy Popular

Remember back in December when we talked a little bit about some stats from the new Star Wars: The Old Republic game? At the time, players had fragged a couple billion non-player characters and racked up a huge amount of playtime, but that was nothing. He we are not even…

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February 2nd, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Lose/Lose: Shoot to Kill (Your Files)

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I’ve seen some weird mini games in my time, but this one might just take the cake. While the gameplay mechanics of Lose/Lose might look like any other space-alien-shooter, the consequences of playing incorrectly are so much greater.

You see, every time you shoot an alien, you lose. That’s because…

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September 29th, 2009 by: Technabob

Conny Q3 Sports Game Console: if Wii was Round

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No, this oddly-shaped pink gadget isn’t some sort of sex toy. Unless you think that playing with your Wii is a stimulating experience.

What you’re looking at here is the Conny Q3 Sports, a video game console out of China that’s designed to play like the Nintendo Wii, but for…

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June 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

All-in-One Projector Plays Dvds, Video Games, Digital Media, and (Ooooh) Analog Tv for the Next 9 Days

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This kitchen sink gadget from China combines a projector, media player, DVD player and video game console all in one device.

The CVGI-E28 projector is a low-cost LED based projector that’s got all sorts of stuff built in. Sure, you can hook up your standard video sources via VGA, HDMI,…

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June 3rd, 2009 by: Technabob

8-Bit Fm Internet Radio Offers Video Game Music 24x7x365 [Chiptunes]

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Can’t get enough of the retro beeps and blips of old-school video games? Then today must be your lucky day. There’s a new online radio station that’s just for you.

8-Bit FM is a new Internet radio station that plays everything from classic video game soundtracks to modern day electronic…

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May 4th, 2009 by: Technabob

Evil Paper Wizards Beware, Castle Crashers Papercraft Are Here

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Deviantartist crzisme saw a Castle Crashers… papercraft model on Behemoth‘s dev blog, but he couldn’t find the model’s original template. So he decided to make his own paper model based on the image he saw. This is what he came up with:

The model’s head could be a tad bigger

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April 27th, 2009 by: Lambert Varias

The Periodic Table of Controllers

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Can’t remember if the Wavebird controller worked with the Nintendo64 or GameCube? Which had more buttons, the Colecovision or the Atari Jaguar? Now you can answer these and many other video game controller questions with the Periodic Table of Controllers.

Created by flickr member Pixel Fantasy, this work-in-progress table offers…

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March 23rd, 2009 by: Technabob

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