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6 Creep-tastic Video Games to Play on Halloween
I have to admit — I sometimes like watching scary movies and playing creepy video games in the dark! It just adds to the already cringe-inducing nature of the games, and with today being Halloween, it's the perfect time to freak yourself out with one of these six scary video games. Round up a few of your friends and play on .
Daily Tech: Study Calls XBox 360 Least Reliable Console
- A new study calls Microsoft's Xbox 360 the "least reliable of the current crop of set top systems" — PC World
- Sprint has announced it will sell its first phone running Google Inc.'s Android software in October — Wall Street Journal
- Microsoft wants you to host a Windows 7 party — PC Magazine
- Amazon is trying to convince a federal judge to kill the $125 million settlement that would allow Google Books to make out-of-print works available online — Engadget
- Robbers manage to clean out Apple store in 31 seconds — Boing Boing
- How to turn the homework versus gaming battle into a win-win — Green Pixels
Mike and Maaike: Design Meets Tech
I was shocked to learn that the makers of the pixelated Stolen Jewels from a couple years ago, Mike and Maaike, were also the designers of the T-Mobile G1! After some investigation, I found that the SF-based design pair has designed even more geeky products — and you might be surprised what came from the modern "jewelers."
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Say Bling: Xbox 360 Mics Bedazzled in Swarovski Crystals
Considering I already feel like a superstar when I'm playing the Xbox 360 karaoke game Lips, a blinged out microphone could only be icing on the cake.
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Skate 2 Review: Frustrating, Then Totally Addictive
The first time I popped open my copy of Skate 2, I knew I was in for a different kind of skating game. Not only are you able to get a crash course in boarding trickery at the local skate park, but you can also roam free around the city of New San Vanelona — jumping curbs, popping ollies, accepting challenges and running from the police Burnout Paradise style. I later found that Skate 2 kept me entertained, but at times it would make me oh-so-frustrated.
The Most Mild-Mannered Xbox 360 Surprise Ever
Remember that kid on Christmas morning who totally freaked out when he got a Nintendo 64 (the one I parodied, ahem)? Yeah, this family is not exactly that excited about their Xbox surprise. Oh, they're excited, they just have a lot of control.
Get Your Game On: October Releases
Finally, October is here! Some of my most anticipated games are hitting the shelves this month, and I can hardly wait. One of the titles is even guaranteed to be on your porch on the date it hits the streets through Amazon's Release Date Delivery program.
Do You Have More Than One Video Game Console?
When I spotted Heidi and Spencer coming out of their Facebreaker release party with two Xbox 360s — ostensibly, one for each of them — I scoffed, "Do Heidi and Spencer really need two Xboxes?! Really?!" (You remember Facebreaker, the game where they knock each other out.
Hot Games to Warm You Up This Fall and Winter
There are some games I get excited about, and then there are the games that I cannot live without. Remember how unbearable the lead up was to Super Mario Galaxy was? Yeah, it's like that over the next few months for me.
E3 Roundup: All the Game News You Can Handle!
Although I wasn't able to make it to the Superbowl of gaming expos this year, I do have a few reliable sources who have been bringing the gaming noise all week. So rather than sprinkle in news here and there, I thought I'd bring it to you all at once! Whether you're into XBox, PS3, Wii, or your trusty handheld, there's something for everyone.
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