Redesigned Xbox 360 Control Pad
September 1, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment

We’ve just made the Xbox 360 Wireless controller even better with a brand new version that includes a transforming D-pad.  The engineers have come up with an ingenious solution with a d-pad that can go from a plus …

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97% of American youth play video games
September 17, 2008 – 1:19 pm | 3 Comments
97% of American youth play video games

According to a new national survey from the Pew Internet & American Life Project illustrates just how ingrained games have become in youth culture.

The survey found that while young Americans don’t necessarily play the same …

Sessler’s Soapbox: Attention XBOX Live Bigots!
June 11, 2008 – 7:10 pm | No Comment
Sessler’s Soapbox: Attention XBOX Live Bigots!

Adam addresses the issue of racist and homophobic comments that are seemingly running rampant on Xbox Live.

For Gamers, the Craving Won’t Quit
April 29, 2008 – 7:56 am | No Comment
For Gamers, the Craving Won’t Quit

New York Times | April 29, 2008

By MATT RICHTEL
SAN FRANCISCO – The troubled economy and rising prices for food and gas won’t keep fast-twitch video gamers from splurging on their latest must-have diversion, Grand Theft …

Sessler’s Soapbox: Resident Uncomfortable
April 17, 2008 – 2:09 pm | No Comment

No doubt some of you read about the recent controversy regarding Newsweek columnist N’Gai Croal’s statements regarding the trailer for Resident Evil 5.
Well, in this week’s Sessler’s Soapbox, Adam’s got something to say on the …

XBOX Moron story on Fox News
April 2, 2008 – 8:55 pm | One Comment

Jesse McPherson was out of town when a thief broke into his home, stole his laptop, Xbox 360 & flat panel he had mounted on his wall. The following video is the Fox News …

Top 100 Reasons Fanboys Hate Nintendo
March 27, 2008 – 11:00 am | No Comment
Top 100 Reasons Fanboys Hate Xbox
March 27, 2008 – 10:57 am | No Comment
Quit Playing Video Games and Get Laid
March 19, 2008 – 11:35 pm | No Comment

Dragon Boy Suede suggests you to “comb your hair / take a shower / put down that copy of Nintendo Power”. Now this probably is NSFW but this rap throws a ton of retro …

Charges filed against college student following threats made during CoD4 game on Xbox Live
December 12, 2007 – 11:12 am | One Comment
Charges filed against college student following threats made during CoD4 game on Xbox Live

A college student playing Call of Duty 4 on Xbox Live faces up to a year in jail and/or $5,000 in fines after being reported to authorities by another player who heard the threats Allieu …

A lot of people sure hate GameStop
November 10, 2007 – 5:14 pm | 2 Comments
A lot of people sure hate GameStop

A lot of people sure hate GameStop.
The Grapevine-based video-game retailer is probably the best-known buyer and seller of used games, and that side of the company’s business has angered a lot of people.
Gamers, for one, …

University of Texas at Dallas study finds video-game market isn’t reaching girls
October 14, 2007 – 4:17 am | One Comment
University of Texas at Dallas study finds video-game market isn’t reaching girls

Girls want to play video games.
But boys aren’t interested in making the games that girls want to play.
Those are the basic findings of a new study by researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas.
The …

Does this list apply to you?
May 1, 2007 – 8:04 am | No Comment
Does this list apply to you?

Are you a fanboy or just a spirited debater? Our six-point guide will put you on the path to self-discovery.

There are two types of fanboys in the world: those who passionately support a team, product, …

Nintendo DS becomes American obsession
January 29, 2007 – 12:14 pm | No Comment
Nintendo DS becomes American obsession

With more than 10 million Nintendo DS systems sold in the Americas, the handheld game console is the fasted selling game system in the world.
Swallow this amazing fact if you can: there are close to …