Posts Filed Under — Gaming

[ October 22nd, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Star Wars MMO: LucasArts Tears the Wrapper Off The Old Republic

Some juicy details are being revealed about The Old Republic, a new Star Wars MMO from Lucas Arts. First of all, it is based on Knights of the Old Republic but designed for a truly massive network of players. Players will be able to play as either Jedi or Sith and LucasArts is planning to [...]

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[ October 21st, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

The MGS4 PS3 Mod to Rule Them All

Morpheon Mods are the folks behind what is truly a special PS3 mod that is now on the block at eBay. There is an impressive stainless steel MGS4 badge that has been laser cut and which provides just the right amount of contrast to an impressive laser etched image of Solid Snake. It lights up [...]

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[ October 15th, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Dreamtrooper, Stormtrooper Head Dreamcast Portable Costs the Life of at Least One Laser Doodle

The Dreamtrooper, which is the work of BenHeck.com forum member “hailrazer,” puts the guts of a Dreamcast in a disemboweled Lazer Doodle and looks damned good in the process. Hailrazer also manages to work in a bit of a stormtrooper motif, which only increases the awesomeness of this mod.
Video after the jump.
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[ October 15th, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Octane 120 Kegerator Racing Simulator Makes a Socially Irresponsible Suggestion

Drinking and driving definitely don’t mix, but drinking and simulated driving, now that is totally different. Dream Arcades have put together something a little bit special with the Octane 120, it features not one but two taps, one of which is located right next to the steering wheel.

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[ October 14th, 2008 ] ... [ C. S. Magor ]

Rock Band Stage Kit May Be Taking the Whole Wannabe Rockstar Thing a Little Too Far

The Rockband Stage Kit is an X-box 360 compatible accessory that is supposed to add a little atmosphere to your gaming session with the inclusion of a smoke machine and a strobe light. Maybe I am missing something here, but this really does seem a little over the top.
Price: $99 [Slippery Brick via Slashgear]

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