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Players who log into Home this week will see patches of snow on the ground and snow flakes falling all around the Central Plaza area and one huge Christmas Tree with tons of presents underneath. Simply entering Central Plaza will unlock a Christmas tree that you can place in your… Continue Reading »

OK, so this year’s high-tech holiday gift cards are arguably lower tech than previous years but they are still kinda cool. This year’s cards are more retro style toys than high tech gadgets. Each requires that you $25 on it before you can take it home or you can order… Continue Reading »

Don’t be alarmed when you enter Central Plaza this week and hear explosions everywhere. This week in Central Plaza there’s a new display between the [email protected] station and the bowling alley, a rather large spacecraft defending the community from invaders. For those Home users tired of flying the airplanes on… Continue Reading »

If you did well-made statues and action fugues, then you should really dig this coupon. Kotobukiya, makers of many high-end statues based on comics and video games, is offering 30% off any pre-ordered item on its site. The code is good for everyone November 6 through December 31, 2009, and… Continue Reading »

This week for a limited time Home users will gather in Central Plaza and find it overrun with turkeys and a giant bronze turkey in the fountain. along with Thanksgiving Day events is the release of more Assassin’s Creed 2 items for Home. As usual, there’s also plenty more new… Continue Reading »

For those fans of the Guitar Hero 5 franchise who have been testing the red ropes to the VIP room since this space first opened back in April 2009. The ropes have dropped and those who fill out a registration form are treated to a VIP lounge. Step inside this… Continue Reading »

As a followup to the 2008 Pac-Man mini arcade cabinet ornament, Hallmark is sticking with the same theme. This year’s ornament is a miniaturized reproduction of the Galaga arcade cabinet (QXI1365) complete with mini buttons, mini joystick, lights and sounds. Press the buttons and you are treated to several seconds… Continue Reading »

If you check your mailboxes, you may find a Toys ‘R Us circular proclaiming that a massive sale is going to be held Friday, November 6, 2009 from 9am to 12am and Saturday, November 7, 2009 from 7am to 11pm. Looks like Toys ‘R Us is trying to kick off… Continue Reading »

When your friendly neighborhood delivery person (hey Tim) comes to your door with a wooden crate in tow and you didn’t order anything, you know it’s going to be fun. It’s been a while since I’ve received notable swag from game company – I blame the economy – but this… Continue Reading »

Located under the same map as the original Uncharted world is the new Uncharted 2: Nepalese Village. A gorgeous place and, once you are loaded in, you are given a piece of a mask to start your treasure hunt to unlock one of three mini-games in this new area. Also… Continue Reading »