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Atari Flashback 2


Atari is looking to cash in (again) on it’s classic 2600 system. This version is a smaller than previous incarnations, and it also has 40 games that come preloaded, including all 20 of the original classics.
Actually, something that is pretty nifty, is that you can hook up all your old joysticks, paddles, and whatever [...]

Gizmondo Preview


An interesting preview has been posted on GamersInfo.net about the forthcoming Gizmondo handheld.
One of the most interesting parts is their pricing scheme. The normal version of the Gizmondo will release for $399 (that is a lot for portable gaming), but if you want a cheaper version you can get one that has advertisements that [...]

Logitech creates a problem-free wireless solution


Logitech has rolled out an interesting little product today. The Play Link is a wireless device aimed at gaming (but can be used by any device with an ethernet port). All you do is connect one box into the wall, and the other box into your device and you got yourself a wireless [...]

Paramount jumps on the UMD bandwagon


Paramount Home Entertainment announced that they will be releasing a series of movies for the PSP’s UMD format. Paramount said they were, “Impressed with the portable’s ability to be a comprehensive entertainment experience.”
They have officially announced that they will come out with 10 movies and TV show discs, and will release more [...]

PC or PS3 or Xbox 360 or Revolution?


The time is coming where many of us will have to make a choice. The thing is, we can’t buy all the consoles. It would cost a fortune, and most games are cross-platform anyways.
How do we decide? Is it smart to jump out right away and get the Xbox 360, just because [...]

Nyko Theater Experience for PSP


This is actually an accessory I would be willing to buy for my PSP. It serves a few purposes…let me explain it a little:

Extends battery life by up to 3 times
Part of the package is a stylish aluminum case
Speakers are included, and are considered “high-fidelity” by Nyko
Dual Headphone jacks (very useful for trips on [...]

Phantom console aptly named?


The Infinium Labs consoled, aptly titled the “Phantom” was nowhere to be seen at this year’s E3. This is actually a little surprising since last year they had a rather large showing, with an actual working console prototype.
The company behind the Phantom is estimating they are about $11 million short of being able to [...]

Engadget discovers something fishy with the Revolution


While messing around in the Nintendo booth at E3 yesterday, the writers at Engadget.com decided to take a closer look at the Nintendo Revolution. Yes, the same Revolution that is supposed to be under lock and key and heavily guarded. Anywho, upon further inspection they decided to test out the CD mechanism. [...]

SanDisk Unveils 2GB Memory Stick PRO Duo Gaming Card


Made to keep up with the unexpected high demand of flash based media for the PSP, SanDisk showed off its 2GB Memory Stick Pro Duo card today. This card is aimed at gamers who are looking to store videos and songs to be played on their PSP. This card will retail for $349 [...]

Xbox 360 uses outsourced UI?


According to a recent press release, AKQA, a global interactive marketing agency, has collaborated with Microsoft to create the new console game interface at the heart of the Xbox 360. The interface, which includes the Xbox Dashboard and Xbox Guide, was developed by both of these parties.

To arrive at the new Xbox 360 player [...]