Gamertell

On a typical Sunday, November 15, 2009 afternoon, a teenager in Buffalo Grove, Illinois decided that he wasn’t about to just take his Xbox ban lightly. After a 15 year old boy had been told by his parents that part of his punishment for misbehaving to have his Xbox taken… Continue Reading »

This Tuesday (November 17, 2009) Microsoft unleashed a new update for it’s Xbox 360 system. The new update includes the ability to use a bigger screen, a clearer picture and accessibility from the comfort of your living room couch. To access all this cool stuff, you need an Xbox live… Continue Reading »

Forget Trick or Treating and Haunted Houses, stay home this Halloween and play some frightening game with your best friends! Of course, it would be better if you knew the best games to play. So here you are, a list of some particularly spooky games you can play this Halloween,… Continue Reading »

If Smash TV and Left 4 Dead had a baby, Zombie Apocalypse would surely be the blister-inducing result. The control scheme and general lay of the land will be instantly familiar to anyone raised on arcade classics like Robotron. Nihilistic Software’s effort is an unabashed love letter to those older… Continue Reading »

Ole! To all you football fans, I-Imagine Interactive’s Football Genius: The Ultimate Quiz for Xbox Live is all about the European type of football, soccer (so don’t confuse the title with American football). As the title suggests, it is a quiz game all about the sport of soccer and it’s… Continue Reading »

If you are a fan of those old space adventure games like Asteroids, then you will love Coreplay’s Ion Assault. It’s a new arcade game available through Xbox Live where you can battle space aliens and other creatures while shooting at any and all asteroids that may be blocking you.… Continue Reading »

Mad Catz creators of some very cool gaming accessories, is releasing their newest item for PS3 and Xbox 360, the Marvel VS Capcom 2 Arcade Fightstick: Tournament Edition. The new controller is designed to give fighting game enthusiasts the feel of actually being at the arcade. It uses arcade quality… Continue Reading »

One of the main distinctions that made Barack Obama’s election so noteworthy to observers was how he was able to embrace technology. Whether that was through clever advertising, smartly-placed television addresses or building an unexpected presence in video games, Obama made it clear that he was willing to tap into… Continue Reading »

Nielsen’s latest top ten list for 2008 has revealed something that most Sony fans already know - the PlayStation 2 is still a hot commodity. It is so hot, in fact, that Nielsen is saying it was the most played console in 2008. I guess Sony really knew what it… Continue Reading »

When I last spoke with Zach Wigal, founder of Gamers Outreach Foundation, he was just finishing up a Halo 3 tournament in January to raise funds for his community. I caught up with Wigala few weeks ago and learned he has just earned the Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) award.… Continue Reading »