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NETGEAR ReadyNAS RAIDiator 4.1.5 Released
NETGEAR has made available the 4.1.5 release of the RAIDiator firmware (operating system) that their ReadyNAS line of personal NAS devices run. For those that aren’t familiar with the ReadyNAS line, they originally started as personal servers from a company named Infrant that provided more than just dumb network-attached disk space (like the Drobo), they focused [...]
Continue reading...Death Tank Coming to XBLA This Week
Monday, February 16, 2009
Death Tank is coming to Xbox Live Arcade on Wednesday, February 18th. We’re not talking about the old Sega Saturn version, but a complete remake by Snowblind Studios. If you don’t recall the original it is a lot like Worms, but in real time. For $15 (1200 Microsoft Points), Death Tank supports Xbox Live multiplayer [...]
Continue reading...Fable II DLC: Knothole Island Finally Released
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
After getting delayed and then having the released date posted incorrectly on Xbox.com the Fable II Knothole Island content and a bug patch finally released today. The new content is available now on Xbox Live for $10. If you’re not interested in paying for the new content but you want to play cooperatively with a [...]
Continue reading...Mirror’s Edge on the PC Gets NVIDIA PhysX Material Enhancements
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Ouch… right after Mirror’s Edge was released on consoles as either a love it or hate it ordeal (I’d say I lean towards the first) it looks like they are sprucing up the PC launch of the title with full physical material rendering done by the NVIDIA PhysX engine that was recently integrated directly into [...]
Continue reading...Upcoming Downloadable Content for Music Games
Saturday, November 15, 2008
If you play you’re preferred music game anything like I do, at least 3 or 4 songs a day with longer stretches on the weekend, you’ve probably downloaded a few songs to expand your music gaming library. Both Rock Band 2 and Guitar Hero: World Tour have had a pretty steady stream of additional songs [...]
Continue reading...Want That Game Early? Try 7-11
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
So, you want to get your hands on the next big name title early? Last week maybe it was Gears of War 2 or now it is World of WarCraft: Wrath of the Lich King? You might want to try your local 7-11. Yes, the place with the Slurpees. Most 7-11s now carry a few [...]
Continue reading...Good Old Games Public Beta Launches
Thursday, October 23, 2008
It’s here, Good Old Games (GOG) Public Beta! We covered the announcement of Good Old Games back in June. The idea behind the service being that the guys who brought you The Witcher, CD Projekt, have bought the rights to classic PC titles in order to recondition them to run on the latest operating system, making [...]
Continue reading...Google Open Sources Android
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
It’s official, no more waiting, no more secret SDKs and top-secret government handshakes (ok, there never really was), but it’s still nice to hear that Google has officially Open Sourced Android. The preferred licensing for working with the Android platform is the Apache 2.0 license. For folks wanting to contribute directly to the platform you will [...]
Continue reading...Fable 2 Co-Op Patch Ready to Go – Early Reviews Suggest A+
Monday, October 20, 2008
Lion Head has announced that the co-op “patch” for Fable 2 has been certified by Microsoft and all is green-lit; so when you buy Fable 2 on October 21st and pop it into your Xbox 360 to play, you’ll see the all-to-common “There is a patch available for this game, would you like to apply [...]
Continue reading...Alone in the Dark PS3, Renamed and Revamp for the Better
Friday, October 10, 2008
When the advanced physics and materials engine was demoed for Alone in the Dark (360) last year, we got really excited. Bringing the AITD story back to live with really cutting edge engine design along with some really interesting game-design elements like the “look in my coat” real-time inventory system as well as the DVD [...]
Continue reading...Fable 2 Will Have Co-Op at Launch, Day-One Patch
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Awesome, looks like Fable 2 will have Co-Op play at it’s launch thanks to a Day One patch (e.g. as soon as you pop the disk in, it will apply a patch). Remember a couple of days ago (or was it a week) where on a blog it was mentioned that Fable II would be shipping [...]
Continue reading...BlackBerry (9500) Storm Touch Screen Releasing All Over the Place
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
It’s freaking official, after the first announcement was made that the BlackBerry ‘Thunder’ was the new BlackBerry to compete with the iPhone, then months of waiting, then rumors that it was now called the ‘Storm’, it’s finally here, and every carrier everywhere seems to be getting them. The shot you see above is from Canada’s Telus [...]
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
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