How To: A modern guide to Sega’s Dreamcast
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 »
Crimson Gem Saga skill tree strategies
One of the most challenging aspects of Crimson Gem Saga is the Skill Tree. You’re given the ability to develop characters in any way that you want, but then learn that you have to be patient when it comes to making them stronger. You have to expend skill points to… Continue Reading »
5 Spirited Heart secrets to success
Spirited Heart is an awesome, indie simulation game. Awesome, but also incredibly challenging. Beginners can easily find themselves frustrated by expensive classes, relentless taxes and seemingly unrealistic job requirements. That’s where this guide comes in. Initially, Spirited Heart is difficult, but with a little perseverance and quick thinking, you can… Continue Reading »
How To: Decide if a Mabinogi elf, human or giant character is best for you
Want to get involved in Nexon’s free-to-play MMORPG Mabinogi? It’s a great time for it, what with the massive Pioneers of Iria expansion just added into the game and a lot of previously premium content suddenly becoming free. Of course, with that expansion came some important decisions. Now there are… Continue Reading »
How To: An illustrated guide to making Pro Design outfits in Animal Crossing: City Folk
Do you find the official Animal Crossing: City Folk clothing from Gracie Grace and the Able Sisters a bit lacking? Or perhaps you want an avatar who stands out in the crowd. I understand. I do. I’ve taken quite a shine to the Pro Design system and find it entertaining… Continue Reading »
Ninjatown strategies for success: Guaranteed to help with over 9,000 enemies!
If you’re playing Ninjatown, I’m sure you’re feeling a bit of pressure. After all, its on you to protect Ninjatown and save the secret ninja cookie recipe! With monsters constantly assaulting the areas you’re in, it can be quite a challenge to find a method that works for you. Luckily,… Continue Reading »
How To: Get started in Mabinogi
Mabinogi doesn’t offer any in-your-face or lengthy tutorials when you first begin playing. Instead, you receive a spirit weapon which will answer any questions you have while playing, and owls will deliver scrolls with quests to your. So people familiar with RPGs or MMOs shouldn’t have any problems jumping right… Continue Reading »
How To: Create a Japanese Playstation Store account
Well, it happened. PlayStation Portable demos from the Japanese PlayStation Store are now exactly like domestic demos. This means there’s a copyright signature, where you have to sign into the store and download it directly to your PSP or it won’t work. So you can’t just go to the ever… Continue Reading »
How To: Make Torneko a master merchant in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
“Chapter 3: Torneko and the Extravagant Excavation” in Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen is quite possibly the most tricky and intriguing segment, because it doesn’t involve winning a tournament, rescuing people or defeating a villain. Instead, you help Torneko Taloon become a successful merchant. You help him find… Continue Reading »
Books about gamers for librarians, teachers
In the Los Angeles Times, writer Alex Pham reports that the San Fernando Library encourages youth to play video games and even invites them to be as loud as they like. “It lets teens be more comfortable with the library and become familiar with librarians,” San Fernando librarian Lydia Harlan… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Live Coverage of E3 2009
The Gamertell team brings us live coverage from the E3 Expo.
Important Importables
Jenni Lada brings us information about all of the groovy new gaming imports from around the world.



