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Power Gig: Rise of the SixString uses an electric guitar as a controller
A game is finally coming out that will let actual guitar players leave so-called “Guitar Heroes” weeping, and it’s called Power Gig: Rise of the SixString. SixString, as in it’s played with an actual, six-string electric guitar. Those who thought Guitar Hero and Rock Band were difficult should probably turn away. Seven45’s developed Power Gig: Rise of the SixString to work with a peripheral that isn’t just a peripheral. Yes, you can plug it into…
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10 Minute Solution exercise DVDs being made into a Wii game
Activision is teaming up with Anchor Bay Entertainment to create 10 Minute Solution for the Wii, a fitness game based on Anchor Bay’s line of 10 Minute Solution DVDs.
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Nintendo downloads for March 8, 2010
Gamertell’s Nintendo Downloads update for March 8, 2010 includes Final Fantasy II (Virtual Console). And by Final Fantasy II, I mean the SNES adaptation of Final Fantasy IV. Oh, and there are 2 new Wiiware and 4 new DSiware games.
100 Classic Books DS e-reader out June 2010
Nintendo’s early 2010 lineup contains 100 Classic Books, an interesting application that turns your DS into an e-reader with 100 books for only $19.99. It could be a boon for students, or people who just enjoy classic literature, when it debuts on June 14, 2010. Finally! See, 100 Classic Books… Continue Reading »
Sony’s free X-Radar Portable PSP program makes its Japanese debut
Japanese PSP owners, or people with Japanese PlayStation Store accounts, can get X-Radar Portable, a really neat, free program, courtesy of Sony. As you can probably tell from the radar part of its name, it allows you to see where you are on maps with the help of PetaMap. It’s… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for January 18, 2010
Many of you may have the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which means you could be sitting at home with nothing to do. Thankfully, Nintendo isn’t taking a day off and is delivering new downloads to your Wiis and DSis as usual. As a bonus, many of… Continue Reading »
CES 2010: Jammit appearing at the CES iLounge Pavilion
OEM is giving CES 2010 attendees the gift of music. The company has announced that Jammit, its music application for the iPhone and iPod Touch will be appearing in the iLounge Pavilion at the event. Attendees will be able to visit OEM’s area and play through the Jammit demo to… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for December 28, 2009
Wow! Nintendo really wants to end 2009 in the right way, if its download selection for the week of December 28, 2009 is any indication. There are four WiiWare games, one Virtual Console game and five DSiWare games ready to be downloaded. Oh, and did I mention that Castlevania: The… Continue Reading »
Appletell Review: iPhone apps to keep the kids quiet
FROM APPLETELL - Everybody loves their kids, but that doesn’t stop them from being annoying every now and then. Let Monopoly and Curious George help keep them distracted.
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Free first-person shooter teaches about chemistry, biology
The inner workings of our bodies are extraordinary processes and one of the most amazing is the way in which the body fends off harmful organisms. With this in mind, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) has created a video game that turns these biological processes into a first-person shooter.… Continue Reading »
Nintendo downloads for November 23, 2009
This is a big week for Wii owners. Huge. The kind of week where you better upgrade to firmware 4.2, even if you’re worried about it bricking your Wii. The WiiWare and Virtual Console games are worth it. If you’re only going to download from one category today, Virtual Console… Continue Reading »
Black Friday 2009: Gamestop’s videogame sales, doorbuster deals
The Black Friday ad for Gamestop has been leaked and it has some pretty nice deals. For example you could buy a 120GB PS3 Slim with LittleBigPlanet GOTY Edition and God of War Collection for $299. If the Xbox 360 is more your flavor Gamestop is selling a Xbox 360… Continue Reading »
Black Friday 2009: Video game deals in Best Buy’s sale ad
The Black Friday ad that is, for many people, the ad to watch out for has been leaked onto the internet. Best Buy’s 2009 Black Friday sale ad has been leaked onto the internet. As expected, it is quite possibly a video game and technology fan’s dream. There are tons… Continue Reading »
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