Posted on January 15th, 2009 by Jonathan Friedman
IGN reports that the Nintendo DSi will greet US shores (officially) in early April, April 4th specifically. Reportedly bearing a $179.99 pricetag, the DSi has already been imported and, consequently, hacked like crazy, so the device shouldn’t be that new to people. As you may know, the DSi is the next generation DS, featuring a thinner form-factor, [...]
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Posted on January 5th, 2009 by Daniel Ahdout
This year marks my third for attending the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. As a few of you might already know, my father is the almighty Yahya Ahdout, the owner and CEO of dreamGEAR, a video game/iPod accessory and speaker producer and distributor, and he is my ticket into this amazing show. You [...]
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Posted on November 7th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
You can check out our unboxing and hands-on video of the Nintendo DSi on our Youtube page and above. The device just came out in Japan last week and is selling like crazy. North American launch is expected mid/early next year and unless you can speak and read Japanese, count importing out: these puppies can’t [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Guitar Hero: World Tour, the brand’s response to the popular multi-instrument Rock Band, became officially available today in retailers everywhere. The full kit, including drums, guitar, and a mic, will ring up at around $190 at most retailers, while other bundles are available. The only version of the game available from Amazon is the PS3, [...]
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Posted on October 1st, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Nintendo announced a new addition to the DS line tonight with the DSi. Maintaining a similar design to the DS Lite, the DSi is much thinner because it is getting rid of the GBA slot and has 17% larger screens. Along with the larger screen size, a 3 megapixel camera is in the device and [...]
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Posted on June 30th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
GameStop and Amazon added Rock Band track Pack Vol 1 to their product lists recently, giving a release date of July 15. The disc contains 20 of the most “popular tracks in Rock Band history.” You would think that it just is extra tracks for the game, but the expanded information reads: “A fully functional [...]
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Posted on June 30th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Harmonix announced today that Rock Band 2, the follow up to the original, will come in XBOX 360 and PS3 flavors later this year (with XBOX 360 coming in September). IGN went to chat with Lead Designer Dan Teasdale about the game. Some big things we took out of the interview:
Downloadable tracks from Rock Band [...]
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Posted on June 19th, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Incase you didn’t know by now, Guitar Hero 4 is officially Guitar Hero World Tour and will have drum and microphone support. We’ve seen pictures of the drum set before, but IGN got a preview of the whole set. Besides the drums and a microphone, the guitar got some big changes. The overall guitar is [...]
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Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Guitar Hero: World Tour is officially the title of the infamous Guitar Hero 4. After rumors galore, it is confirmed that the game will feature not only a redesigned guitar, but a drum set and a microphone as well. In other words, Guitar Hero’s version of Rock Band. The drum kit, unlike Rock Band, has [...]
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Posted on May 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan Friedman
Wii Fit was released in all major US stores yesterday, and we were lucky enough to get one. The game/fitness device retails for $90, but is pretty much sold out in populated areas. I haven’t got a bunch of extensive use with ‘it,’ but I did get through Body Test and get to try out [...]
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