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FROM GADGETELL - Welcome to this week’s “Who’s on Crack,” where I get to point out events of the week that make us suspect perhaps drugs were involved in some business decisions.  This week: Guitar Hero at NYU, NFL bans Twitter, Windows Mobile 6.5, and fake iPods.
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FROM APPLETELL - Get your trigger finger ready. Ambrosia Software is selling $123 worth of Mac games for only $19 from now through December 24th. MORE »

A CBS 12 news story out of Florida is reporting the New York police union officials see the game as an abomination as it’s dehumanizing officers and making light of violent situations. They believe the game is a negative influence on children despite the fact that Saints Row 2 has… Continue Reading »

Title: Grand Theft Aufo IV Price: $59.99 System(s): Xbox 360, PS3 Release Date: April, 28, 2008 Publisher (Developer): Take-Two Interactive (Rockstar) Rating: “Mature” for blood, intense violence, partial nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, use of alcohol and use of drugs. Pros: Great game play, great narrative story, great mechanics,… Continue Reading »

The American leg of US World Cyber Ggames 2008 will take place at the Samsung Experience in New York, NY, on May 31, 2008,  and June 1, 2008. At stake are cash and prizes worth more than $20,000 along with a place in the WCG USA National Final. The first… Continue Reading »

New Yorkers are so lucky. Mario Kart Wii comes out April 27, 2008, and Nintendo is giving New Yorkers free cab rides to promote the game. If you live in New York, New York, stop by the Sheraton Hotel at 811 7th Avenue. On April 24, 2008, there will be… Continue Reading »

Nintendo has launched a crusade against video-game piracy around the world, working closely with local authorities in piracy hotbeds. Nintendo’s anti-piracy activism has accounted for millions of seized counterfeit Nintendo products. However, it is interested in fighting all types of piracy, it seems, and has been cooperating with Pokemon USA… Continue Reading »

To celebrate the launch of the Guinness World Records: Gamers Edition 2008, the first ever Guinness World Records book dedicated to gaming, Guinness is hosting a huge arcade gaming event at Barcade in Brooklyn, NY on April 10, 2008. The event invites all and sundry to prove their arcade gaming… Continue Reading »

Director and producer Yosuke Hyashi was at the New York City Nintendo World Store today (March 26, 2008) signing copies of Ninja Gaiden: Dragon Sword for the DS. Anyone who bought the game also got a special sword stylus. The event is going on until 6 pm today, so if… Continue Reading »

I remember standing in front of the television with my co-workers September 11, 2001, watching in non-belief that such a thing would even happen on American soil. So when I read the story on Fox News 29 Philadelphia that a new online game called New York Defender II featured images… Continue Reading »