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E3 2010: The Biggest Disappointment In E3 History?

E3 2010: The Biggest Disappointment In E3 History?

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) used to be the most important day within the game industry for publishers, developers, and consumers, but numerous issues over the years had taken away the spectacle’s appeal. This year’s E3, however, certainly had the emotion behind it to propel it back to its former greatness. Unfortunately, “great” isn’t quite the word I would use to describe it. There are three types of gamers in this world: the hardcore gamer is generally the teen or twenty or thirty something that is awake at 4 AM blasting away his or her buddies in Modern Warfare 2; the casual gamer…

Arduino, Wii, Korg, and iPad Come Together In the Name of Funk

Arduino, Wii, Korg, and iPad Come Together In the Name of Funk

You can thank YouTube user Denkitribe for the fattest beats you’re going to hear today. Like, unless you listen to fat beats for a living. Then there’s every chance you’ll hear something fatter. Either way, this still rules. Denki has taken an Arduino unit (of course he has, hasn’t he), a Wii nunchuk, an iPad running Korg’s iELECTRIBE app, and has used them all to totally rock the brand new Korg Monotron. I’m not even gonna bother talking much about this. Just hit play and have a light switch rave as some of the best recent technologies come together in one supercollision of rad. [Via SlashGear]…

Inflatable Racecar Controller For Wii

Inflatable Racecar Controller For Wii

Remember that racecar bed you loved so much when you were a kid? What was the deal with that, anyway? Does anyone really feel like they’re racing a car when they’re lying or sleeping in one of those things? Childish flights of fantasy abound, here’s a similar concept. The racecar Wii controller by CTA Digital. Pretty obvious really, this is actually a pretty neat idea. Like most Wii controllers, you simply attach your Wii or Wii Motion Controller to the device and your gaming experience is enhanced. In this case, the device is an inflatable racing car. Your Wii controller attaches to the steering…

Game Consoles Will Die: It

Game Consoles Will Die: It's Only a Question of When

The game console has been part of people’s lives for quite awhile now — to walk into someone’s house and see a PlayStation, Xbox, Wii, or some other system is nothing of a shocker. After all, these devices offer a one-stop solution to gaming without the hardware incompatibilities. They just work. And this system has worked — it has worked quite well for several decades. However, someone worth listening to is speaking up against this system of gaming. This person believes that the game console’s days are numbered: that the console is dying. This person also managed to stun Sony, the company…

Are You Ready for Some Wii Football?

Are You Ready for Some Wii Football?

Is it time of the year again? No, not quite yet! However, if you happen to be one of the millions who own a Nintendo Wii, the Soft-football for Wii controller could help get you through the NFL’s off-season. …

PlayStation finally gets a move on it with a motion controlled video game system

PlayStation finally gets a move on it with a motion controlled video game system

[youtube width="560" height="340"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQA11ThFTUM[/youtube] With the success of Nintendo Wii’s interactive video game system, PlayStation has been developing their own version of a motion controlled video game platform over the past year and is set for a fall 2010 release. …

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