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Ben Heck’S Xbox 360 Slim Portable Hits the Web

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This is far from the first time that Ben Heck has put together an Xbox 360 portable, but it is the first Xbox 360 Slim portable he’s done – or that anyone… has completed, for that matter.

The new Xbox 360 Slim portable really is slimmer than his earlier attempts,

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October 10th, 2010 by: Technabob

Poopocalypse : Best Game Name of the Year

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While it certainly wouldn’t be the first game I’ve heard of where pooping is a central element (yeah, I can’t believe it either), but Poopocalypse… definitely has the best name of the genre.

From what I can tell, Wolpertinger Games‘ Xbox Live Indie game is all about pooping pidgeons. I

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September 20th, 2010 by: Technabob

Red Undead Redemption: Dlc Infests Old West With Zombies

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Red Dead Redemption already has its fair share of abominable monsters, like the bird-people, the donkey woman and the hella scary cougar man. But Rockstar’s going to intentionally… add one more inhuman enemy in their next DLC (after the Liars and Cheats pack, which drops on September 21). Said DLC

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September 19th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Wooden Xbox 360 Slim Laptop: Yours if You’Ve Got the Cash

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Want a truly unique Xbox 360? Modder The Longhorn Engineer has an offer for you. For the right price, he’ll build you a portable Xbox 360 Slim – out of WOOD.

And he’s not messing around. This guy has serious wood modding skills, having built everything from wooden Nintendo portables…

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August 24th, 2010 by: Technabob

The Gross Anatomy of Gadgets

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deviantART member Mad Peitersen has created a series of illustrations depicting popular gadgets but with flesh and bones. Are these the opposite of cyborgs?

Peitersen says that his iPhone illustration in particular alludes to his amazement at how advanced smartphones have become. The rest of the pieces on the other…

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August 20th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Abxy Controller Coasters: for Coffee Table Combo Moves

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These drink coasters are the ultimate accessory for video gamers – especially if you have an Xbox 360.

Created by CbSew, each set of four coasters comes with a yellow “Y”, blue “X”, red “B” and green “A” button to keep your coffee table from getting ruined by all those…

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August 14th, 2010 by: Technabob

Plants Vs Zombies on Xbla: Do the Undead Make for Good Fertilizer?

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PopCap’s legendary tower defense game is coming to XBLA next month, bringing with it 2 player co-op & versus mode(!) and lots of fun-looking extras. Did I mention that you can play as the Zombies?

Yeah, yeah, this is old news, but I don’t care, because the trailer is full…

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August 10th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Kinect Four Features Extreme Realism, Actual Dog-Petting

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Microsoft’s Kinect is a highly advanced controller, capable of detecting and tracking the whole human body (as long as players are not sitting and/or Asian models in swimsuits).

But if you think that’s impressive, wait ’til you see what the Kinect Four can do.…

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August 3rd, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

The Deadly Warriors of Deadliest Warriors

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Damn you PlayStation Network, you’re no match to XBLA; the latter just has more and better games. Case in point, the upcoming Deadliest Warriors: The Game…, based on the show of the same name. Spike recently released these shots of the eight fighters included in the game, each in

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July 13th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

Kinect Preview at Macy’S: Freakin’ Hardcore Yo

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Last month, Microsoft’s worldwide marketing manager Ryan Moore said that hardcore gamers will be the first to buy Kinect (but not because Kinect is for hardcore players, he just assumed that hardcore players were the type to embrace new tech). In a bid to ensure that players with hardened cores…

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July 9th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias

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