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NES Controller USB Drive
Another example of the clever repurposing of a classic. This vintage NES controller has been gutted and reused as the casing for an 8-GB USB hard drive. This would be a clever way to store anything you need to cart around for work, school or personal use. The listed price is for the 8-GB model [...]
Sony Playstation Vita
This February Sony will release the newest in its Playstation Portable line of game consoles. The Vita features dual analog controls, a multi-touch screen, rear touch pad, GPS, Wifi and 3G capabilities, and a stunning OLED screen. It also features front and rear facing cameras, accelerometer and gyroscope, Like competitors such as Nintendo 3DS or [...]
Gift Idea: Super Mario 3D Land (3DS)
This new game for Nintendo 3DS brings Mario to the small screen and in full 3d– without the need for glasses. The 3D effects allow stunts, gameplay and level designs that were not previously possible, enabling new ways to play and have fun. This would make a great gift for players young and experienced alike. [...]
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Gift Idea: Professor Layton and the Last Specter (DS)
If you’re looking for a solid puzzle game for someone on your list, this game will not disappoint. The Professor Layton games combine award-winning animation with a charming story and a series of brain teasers that will keep you thinking for hours. Players use the Nintendo DS touch screen, button inputs and microphone to complete [...]
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Gift Idea: The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (Wii)
The storied Legend of Zelda series enters a new height with Skyward Sword. This Wii game presents the same high quality action and puzzle game play fans have enjoyed for decades, and enhances it with a beautiful impressionist art style and the functionality of Wii Motion Plus. This new technology allows players to engage in [...]
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Gift Idea: Assassin’s Creed Revelations (Playstation 3)
The Assassin’s Creed series draws to a close with Revelations. This game puts you right in the middle of medieval Constantinople, moving forward the story of murder, intrigue, and action using a swath of new weapons and tactics to hunt, evade and take out your quarry. This game is also available for Xbox 360 and [...]
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Gift Idea: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (PC)
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was recently released to universal acclaim and a bunch of awards. This sequel to the Elder Scrolls series springs to life thanks to new game play and graphics engines that create a realistic world with rugged rockfaces, busy cities, rolling clouds and epic battles. This game is also available for [...]
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Gift Idea: Batman Arkham City (XBOX 360)
If you’re looking for a gift for a guy with an Xbox 360, take a look at Batman: Arkham City. This game is the sequel to the acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum. The lifelike action and graphics make for immersive gameplay and a polished presentation. This game is also available for PC and Playstation 3. $40 [...]
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