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Nintendo Wii Classic Controller Pro Impressions

By Roy | Published: April 20, 2010
I play video games to relax — nothing beats kicking your brain into low alpha-wave production and burning a few hours.  Maybe that’s why (until recently) I’ve barely used my Wii.  The whole controller experience has felt like a pain.  Are the batteries empty?  Did the little sensor bar fall behind the TV again?  Is [...]
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Metal Gear Solid Air Jackets From Power Supply

By Roy | Published: April 29, 2009
As E3 draws closer, it becomes more apparent to me that my antique Nokia phone will not be sufficient when it comes to getting information to my loyal readers as quickly as possible.  I have started looking into upgrading to an iPhone, which means I need to start thinking about something of great importance: protection. There [...]
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PTO: Resident Evil 5 Day

By Roy | Published: March 14, 2009
Nutgarden5 and I have been planning our Resident Evil 5 day for a few months now.  I even took PTO time off way in advance to just enjoy the day.  We started by waking up hella-early and getting some breakfast at this diner in town frequented by veterans of foreign wars and anyone looking [...]
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Hori: Slime Speaker Stand for Nintendo DS

By Roy | Published: January 30, 2009
That extremely happy looking Dragon Quest slime does more than just stare at you hypnotically while you play your DS.  What, you ask? Have you ever played a Nintendo DS game and wished you could blast the awesome music (lookin’ at you, TWEWY) for the world to hear?  Have you ever set fire to speakers belonging [...]
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Hori’s Chocobox for Nintendo DS Lite

By Roy | Published: October 22, 2008
Hori is one of my favorite companies when it comes to making clever gaming accessories.  They created such oddities as a katana for Onimusha 3 that you can swing around like a wild man. Their newest accessory, the Chocobox, is to celebrate the release of Cid to Chocobo no Fushigina Dungeon, in which Cid and a Chocobo team up [...]
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