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UK Console Repair Company Turns Away Broken 360′s

Micromart, A UK based console repair company, Is refusing to repair any more Xbox 360′s and claims that they’ve found a basic fault in the console’s motherboard. The company was getting around 30 consoles a week with the same problem, their belief was that the best wat to repair it was to replace the motherboard [...]

Console Gamers Rarely Use Other Functions

A new study by The Diffusion Group, reveals that less only 13% of console owners use it for anything other than playing games, while only 30% of those who own a console capable of DVD playback know that it can play DVD’s. Stunning, though thinking about it its not what the machines are marketed as, [...]

Gamer’s Olympics To Get TV Airing

The World Cyber Games, where gamings best and brightest pit themselves against others for the title of “Pwningest Gamer Ever, W00t!!1!!!”, has signed a deal with Spike TV and MTVN to provide coverage across a range of media (read: online and on telly). Weekly recaps will be aired on Spike TV’s Game Head show in [...]

Supreme Commander Addon/Sequel Confirmed

Gas Powered Games and THQ have announced a stand-alone expansion for epic RTS Supreme Commander. “Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance is not only the continuation of the epic story that is unfolding inside the game’s universe, it is the continuation of our goal to move the bar for RTS gaming even higher than ever,” Says GPG’s [...]

Second GTA IV Trailer

Here it is, the second trailer for what may be the most anticipated game of the last 2 years. Here we get some insight into what it driving the main character and hints to the backstory. Video after the jump.

The Poster Made Me Do It

Electronic Arts have been given a telling off by the UK’s Advertising Standards Agency for a poster advertising Burnout Dominator. In its report the ASA said that the poster’s tagline “Inner Peace Through Outer Violence” was “likely to cause serious or widespread offence” and said that complainants said that the posters “encourage violence, dangerous driving [...]

Wii Want Lightsabers, Wii Get Ligthsabers

You may recall, some time ago, that I asked you to think about what it would be like to wield the Wiimote as if it were a lightsaber. Well, according to Jim Ward, Lucasarts’ President: We’re all over that, and internally we have already played a lightsaber game on the Wii. It’s a lot of [...]

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