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Razer unveils Mass Effect 3 themed peripherals

With the release of Mass Effect 3 looming, Razer has unveiled it’s Mass Effect branded gaming accessories for each of their product line. There’s a BlackWidow Ultimate keyboard, Imperator gaming mouse, Onza Tournament Edition Controller,


Rumor: Sony to reveal PlayStation 4 in 2012

Nintendo is up to step up it’s current console to HD and Microsoft is rumored to have it’s next-gen console already in development, what about Sony? According to the latest rumor mill, Sony is set


No UMD Passport for US Vita owners

Unlike PSP/PS Vita gamers in Japan, Vita buyers in the US will not get the same treatment when it comes to migrating their current UMD library on to the Vita. You will have


PSN accounts become ‘Sony Entertainment Network accounts’ next week

For some reason, Sony will now be calling the accounts you use on PSN, AKA your PlayStation Network account will be renamed to a Sony Entertainment Network account or a “SEN account” starting next


Game Gear classics headed for Nintendo 3DS

It’s not just it’s old games that the Nintendo is bringing back onto the Nintendo 3DS via the Virtual Console platform as a pair of Game Gear games have been rated for release by


Circle pad mod lets you control your 3DS with a PS2 controller

The title pretty much sums that up as this mod gives you the ability to use the PS2’s dual shock controller on your 3DS games via the Circle Pad attachment. Kinda nifty considering


Vita games will be cheaper via PS Store

A Sony representative has confirmed the discount that digital copies of Vita games sold via the PS Store will be cheaper than their cartridge-based counterparts. The exact quote is as follows: “I can confirm


Ragnarok Online 2 finally ready for Open Beta

Gravity sure took their time rebuilding the follow-up to their wildly successful MMORPG, Ragnarok Online. Back in 2007, the Korean MMO house released an open beta build of RO2 to the Korean market.  The universally


New PlayStation Vita bundle includes memory card

Things are prepping up quite nicely for people who opted to wait for the international release of the PlayStation Vita as Sony has a new hardware bundle for the patient. Available via Amazon the PlayStation


Nintendo reveals Nintendo Network

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata has unveiled the first few details about the Nintendo Network, an upcoming online service that will compliment the Wii U in the same manner as Xbox Live and PSN. Iwata’s statement


Steam Mobile App now in Beta for Android, iOS

While there are a few 3rd Party-apps that allow you to interact with Steam in one way or another (for both Android and iOS), nothing really beats an official app (unless you’re talking about


Wii U set for 2012 Holiday release

During an earnings conference in Japan, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata revealed that the company’s new console, the Wii U, is set to hit the market during the holidays for EU, US, Japan and Australia. Looks


Official Metal Gear 3DS accessory pack headed for EU

While the very limited edition Snakeskin 3DS remains a Japan-only offering, the Metal Gear 3DS accessory pack has been confirmed to be headed for Europe on the 24th of February. The Official Metal Gear 3DS


SNK Neo Geo Pocket resurfaces

According to Famicom Plaza, It seems that SNK is looking into reviving it’s Neo Geo Pocket with an upcoming portable device that carries official licensing from SNK Playmore. The portable console currently goes by the


Skyrim 1.4 Beta Patch now available

Still experiencing Skyrim issues with the 1.3 Patch?  Bethesda is giving you the option of testing out the beta version of the upcoming 1.4 Patch by simply opting in. To opt-in and download the Skyrim 1.4


Snakeskin Metal Gear Solid Nintendo 3DS

Previously teased by Hideo Kojima, Konami has officially unveiled the limited edition Metal Gear Solid themed Snakeskin Nintendo 3DS. Now, as with most limited edition hardware, this is a Japan-only affair. The sad part is


SOL: Exodus set to revive space combat sims

Looks like one company is finally stepping up to fill the void left by the classics like Descent, FreeSpace and Freelancer — just a few titles from the seemingly defunct space combat sim genre. SOL:


Resident Evil 6 announced for 2012

The next installment in the survival horror Resident Evil franchise has been announced by Capcom. Resident Evil 6 is set ten years after the initial outbreak in Raccoon City. The confirmed character roster includes


Sony finds 3DS sales encouraging

While the Vita has had less than stellar sales after launching, Sony maintains a positive outlook thanks to the sales of it’s competitor, the Nintendo 3DS. SCEE president and CEO Jim Ryan says that “One of


[Head to Head] PlayStation Vita vs Nintendo 3DS

The next generation of portable consoles is finally here  and we’re going to pit them against each other so you can decide for yourself which system you’ll be investing in or at least upgrading


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