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Power Gig, a guitar-based game that teaches you to play

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 6:10am

We've all played Rock Band and Guitar Hero, but how many of us have come away with any further knowledge about the fundamentals of guitar playing? Maybe the interest, sure, but none of the foundation. A new gaming start-up, Seven45...

PlayStation 3 network catastrophe caused by consoles' clocks

Kevin Hall

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 - 4:21am

If you're not the proud owner of one of Sony's newer PlayStation 3 Slim systems, then there's a good chance you ran into "Error 8001050F" and couldn't play your PS3 at all. Well, there's good news: Sony's given the all...

Modder crams entire NES into NES cartridge

Kevin Hall

Monday, October 12, 2009 - 1:44pm

A user who goes by the name of "Airz" over on the Ben Heck forums has managed to cram an entire NES — controller included — into the very cartridges the system uses. He calls his creation the nesP, or...

Real Mario Kart brings the blue sparks

Kevin Hall

Friday, August 28, 2009 - 2:09pm

Ever wonder what it'd be like to drive around in a kart that behaved like the ones in Mario Kart? The sudden boost? Drifting fast around turns? This custom racer with a Honda CBR 900RR motorcycle engine under the hood...

Art of the Arcade is my kind of trip down memory lane

Kevin Hall

Tuesday, August 18, 2009 - 12:09pm

It's the '70s, and arcades are packed with bell-bottoms, shocks of fluffy hair and brightly colored game cabinets. There are pop references everywhere you look, games of adventure, games of skill, and the high score is king. Then the '80s...

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Power Gig, a guitar-based game that teaches you to play

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Real Mario Kart brings the blue sparks

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