Gamertell

Remember back in the day when multiple games shipped on a single cart? Well it seems Sony is hoping to use modern technology to offer more than one thing (not games) on the same disc. According to Video Business, Sony is working on a hybrid Blu-ray disc that will offer… Continue Reading »

It was bound to happen and now the numbers show that it has: In 2008, video game sales surpassed sales of DVD and Blu-ray movies. According to a report from Media Control GfK International as cited by CD Freaks, games were responsible for 53 percent of entertainment pulling in $32… Continue Reading »

There were rumors swirling around in 2008 about Microsoft considering adding Blu-ray functionality to the Xbox 360. There was even a supposed deal between Samsung and Toshiba to manufacture external Blu-ray drives for the Xbox 360. While we sure thought that Microsoft would have no other choice but to adapt… Continue Reading »

It’s fitting that the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes place in Las Vegas, because at this show we learn which companies have gambler’s instincts. Sony went all in betting that Blu-ray technology would win the next-gen video disc wars, adding Blu-ray capability to its PlayStation 3 consoles. Microsoft, on the… Continue Reading »

There’s only a few days left and you still haven’t bought a gift for that tech geek in your life. What do you do? Look at this handy guide to the best Geek gifts of the year that’s what.  Here are the top 7 gifts, as organized by ExtremeTech, to… Continue Reading »

FROM GADGETELL - If you picked up “The Dark Knight” from Amazon.com, you’ll get to watch the movie using Amazon Video on Demand for free after you redeem a promotion code.  The VOD version usually costs $14.99. MORE »

DVD and video game theft has always been a problem, especially for games since they are so expensive and a guaranteed resale. The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) is sick of tired of this (as well as everyone else) and is proposing a new device to prevent theft. It’s called “benefit… Continue Reading »

Title: Dead Space Downfall Release Date: October 28, 2008 Company: Anchor Bay Rating: Not Rated Length 74 minutes Pros: Strong story as a prequel. Great character development. Monster, environment and perspective animation is spot-on Cons: Voice acting didn’t work as well as it could have, character animation has inconsistent quality,… Continue Reading »

Title: The Ultimate Matrix Collection Price: $129.95 System(s): Blu-ray (and DVD) Release Date: October 14, 2008 Publisher: Warner Home Video, Inc Rating: “Restricted” for sci-fi violence, language and sexuality; “PG-13” for sci-fi violence and language. Pros: High-def goodness, lots of extra content and amazing transfer. Includes iPod/Windows Media version of… Continue Reading »

Yes it’s a big let down that Resident Evil 5 won’t be coming out this year along with all the other big games but we will still get our yearly Resident Evil fix. It won’t be a game this time around but instead the animated feature Resident Evil: Degeneration is… Continue Reading »