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  • Hallmark’s Christmas 2009 Galaga arcade cabinet ornament

    As a followup to the 2008 Pac-Man mini arcade cabinet ornament, Hallmark is sticking with the same theme. This year’s ornament is a miniaturized reproduction of the Galaga arcade cabinet (QXI1365) complete with mini buttons, mini joystick, lights and sounds. Press the buttons and you are treated to several seconds of classic tuneage including the intro and what sounds like the first wave of diving aliens. The top panel of the cabinet also lights up…

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  • Swag of the Day: Wooden crate of SqueeBalls

    It’s been a while since I’ve received notable swag from a game company - I blame the economy - but this one proved to be especially interesting.

  • Gamertell Review: Collectorz Game Collector 3.2 Pro software

    Collectorz’s Game Collector application can come in rather handy if you amassed an impressive collection of games so large your friends and significant other complain about not being able to find that one game they always like to play…

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Sony Home Update: New worlds, zombie hunt and lots of mall goodies

by Lucy Newman on Oct 25, 2009 at 05:58 PM

Located under the same map as the original Uncharted world is the new Uncharted 2: Nepalese Village. A gorgeous place and, once you are loaded in, you are given a piece of a mask to start your treasure hunt to unlock one of three mini-games in this new area. Also… Continue Reading »

Club Nintendo runs out of exclusive Game & Watch DS game

by PJ Hruschak on Oct 20, 2009 at 07:32 PM

One of the best reasons to join Club Nintendo has been declared “Sold Out.” The Game & Watch Collection is a Club Nintendo exclusive DS game that collects and improves upon three classic 1982 Game & Watch handheld games: Oil Panic, Donkey Kong and Green House... Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: Zombies invade Home once again

by Lucy Newman on Oct 18, 2009 at 09:05 AM

In an Halloween-style event along with a new personal space has been released that will transform all that enter into zombies. In much the same fashion as the Hamster invasion earlier this year, Home residents are divided in a virtual protest. A new in-world space is loaded with activities, mini-games… Continue Reading »

McFarlane Toys releasing Halo Series 6 Medal Edition, more Odd Pod action figures October 2009

by PJ Hruschak on Oct 12, 2009 at 06:52 PM

McFarlane Toys (aka Spawn.com) has announced yet another wave in the continuing series of Halo-themed action figures. This latest 6-inch figure batch, available in stores this month (October 2009) includes “The Rookie” figure from Halo 3: ODST (released September 22, 2009, for Xbox 360) as well as new weapons and… Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: PixelJunk Museum, Dethklok and charitable purchases from EA

by Lucy Newman on Oct 11, 2009 at 01:09 PM

This week the PlayStation Home has partnered with EA Sports to create exclusive virtual items to support National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. At the mall gamers will find interesting items featuring the art work of Jon Burgerman, a UK based artist who brings unique and exclusive art items such as… Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: Home Improvements and a life aquatic (no puns intended)

by Lucy Newman on Oct 2, 2009 at 09:45 PM

Everybody’s Golf space just opened, this golf themed lounge area for Hot Shots Golf game fans comes to us from Japan, visitors to the space can participate in an in-world survey to unlock a reward item for their personal space. Since the announcement of a major Home overhaul at the… Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: SingStar Dance Club now open, Dizzee Rascal in the VIP area

by Lucy Newman on Sep 28, 2009 at 09:09 AM

The new SingStar space is finally open with an animated dancing floor, music video jukebox and a special VIP room currently featuring UK rapper Dizzee Rascal with a store kiosk selling virtual Dizzee merchandise in celebration of the release of his newest CD, Tongue n’ Cheek. A new mini-game has… Continue Reading »

Tim Kring to answer questions about Heroes on Gaia Online before season 4 premiere

by Lucy Newman on Sep 21, 2009 at 07:30 AM

Something is brewing over at Gaia Online and it means plenty of fun for Gaians. I received a message from Christina Simmons, assistant account executive of public relations at Mullen Public Relations: “Hi Lucy, Ever wondered what it’s like to be born with extraordinary superhero powers? Well, Tim Kring, executive… Continue Reading »

How To: A modern guide to Sega’s Dreamcast

by Kris Rosado on Sep 11, 2009 at 11:01 AM

In light of this year’s Dreamcast anniversary I’ve decided to write up a guide for many of you who either are just diving into Dreamcast or rejoining the Orange Swirl Society. I’ll try to cover as many aspects as I can about the system but if I miss some burning… Continue Reading »

Sony Home Update: New apartments and freebies at the mall

by Lucy Newman on Sep 9, 2009 at 08:33 AM

With many new updates on the way more new personal spaces are now available on PlayStation Home and that’s just the beginning. There are also free items at the mall for those who like to watch their budget and save up for cooler items coming soon to the PlayStation Home.… Continue Reading »

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