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With the creature’s back to him, Tim sneakily unzipped his [...]

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Not content in being suggestive with the iGallop and iVibe, Osim has gone all out with the uVibe, courtesy of izreloaded’s blog post. The ad had me at "high speed vibration gives that extra oomph." On a sort-of related note, here’s a tale of a woman’s odyssey with the add-in [...]

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The attempt to get into the Guinness Book of World Records by having the longest non-stop BYOC LAN party 36-hours straight has begun. Gamers much be connected onto the LAN/Network and Must be playing a network game for at least 36 hours, with a 10min break for every 60min played. According to NVISION officials, the [...]

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Morning came about pretty quick on the first day of NVISION 08, though there isn’t really anything happening yet. Except for the LAN Gaming arena, Tournament, Bring Your Own Computer (BYOC) and ESWC, the rest of the exhibits do not open till 3pm. I expect to be able to see some demos and some hands-on [...]

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Walking around downtown San Jose to check out the various venues for NVISION, I somehow stumbled upon this super secret Opening Ceremony for the Electronic Sports World Cup at the Center of Performing Arts. Super secret because no one told me about it, and it was not on my scheduled planner. But, it seems that [...]

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Ah….Victory. Is there anything that smells sweeter than the crushed hopes of your opponents? The aroma of their despair filling your nostrils as their fear clogged pores drip with sweat, that fluid of failure. Their crumbling morale, crying out desperately, as they plead internally to whatever god will hear their prayer for salvation. Nay , [...]

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NVIDIA’s first big computing/gaming event is about to kick off tomorrow in the capital of Silicon Valley (that’s San Jose, California btw). With preparations all under way, downtown San Jose has been turned into a green city. With the blessing of Mayor Chuck Reed proclaiming this "Visual Computing Week", NVIDIA is really pulling all the [...]

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I notice that my previous lists of these used to have "titles" instead of "releases", so to avoid/add in unintentional confusion, I’ll just relabel it as you see it right now. Alternate suggestions: ReleTitles, Titleases. Wait, that last one sounded like a term straight out of a gimp farm. Anyway, games, and there are lots [...]

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So what has enticed us to put up the controllers and play to death for the week, apart from button-mashing, Tower Of Souls-climbing and low-sweep exploiting in SoulCalibur IV? We have Bionic Commando: Rearmed and Braid up on tap.
Braid (XBLA, PC)

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The demo for Force Unleashed is now available for you to get your dark side groove on. We’ve been having fun force grabbing things to throw into storm troopers, windows, TIE fighters, droids and anything else that might explode if we crash something into it; which turns out, is pretty much everything.
The [...]

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