Gamertell

And the sales have begun. In this week’s Kmart print ad, the chain is promoting “Black Friday Price Available Now!” with at least one item. At the top of the game page (page 2) is Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock for PS2 for $44.99 (regular price is $89.99, limited… Continue Reading »

When I shop at Target, the first place I now look is the gift card rack. After the Speed Racer USB thumb drive gift card and the three cool game console cards, can you really blame me? Snagging freebies in the form of fat, plastic cards is my idea of… Continue Reading »

This year is no doubt a fantastic time to be a gamer. It’s not often that I can count triple-A titles on both my hands in such a short period of time. Sadly though, with every great game released another good game gets lost in its shadow. It’s time to… Continue Reading »

Last year (2007), Hallmark released the Player 1 Christmas ornament, which was a pretty cool mini game controller with sound effects. This year (2008), Hallmark is again releasing a game-themed ornament, reaching a little further back in time and producing a mini Pac-Man arcade machine complete with sound effects. The… Continue Reading »

Two holiday seasons after its initial launch and the Nintendo Wii is still a commodity that is hard to come by. According to Nintendo of America President, Reggie Fils-Aime, Even though the system are packed into more homes now than two years ago, Wiis will still be hard to find… Continue Reading »

While many gamers may have jumped ship to the comfort of the cell microprocessors that power the Playstation 3, the accrual of Playstation 2 titles have yet to come to a complete halt. The pickings may be slim but many developers, such as Atlus, continue to show faith in this… Continue Reading »

Even though Tecmo’s in somewhat dire straits, and may even become part of the Square Enix family, it still isn’t hesitating when it comes to games. The company has just issued a press release announcing its upcoming titles for the 2008 holiday season. It doesn’t have that many coming out,… Continue Reading »

It seems that developer CryTek has gotten into the holiday spirit by delivering special Christmas-themed DLC to Crysis players. According to Ars Technica, five new multiplayer maps and a Christmas-y wallpaper have arrived and are available for download right now. The maps are Excavation and Terminal for InstantAction mode, and… Continue Reading »

Happy Holiday, Merry Christmas and salutations for every seasonal celebration. We’re planning to spend some extra time today (December 25, 2007) with our family and friends celebrating Christmas 2007 by playing extra videogames, drinking a moderate amount of egg nog and perhaps (accidentally) consuming fruitcake. Well will return tomorrow (December… Continue Reading »

The holiday season not only bodes well for the sale of mainstream console and PC games but casual online games as well. Nexon America Inc. has decided to decorate its free (to download and play) online multiplayer game, KartRider, for Christmas. With an eye on the lucrative holiday season, Shark’s… Continue Reading »