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Nintendo Wii bricked after update?

By NeoBlade • Nov 22nd, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

A user tried to update her Wii24Connect software and it bricked her brand new Nintendo Wii! She also lost her Zelda save game since its not functional anymore however after phoning Nintendo she will get a replacement within 3-4 business days. When she tried to update it she got this message..
“Error Code: 110213 There [...]


Gears of War

By Fried Gold • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

With the recently launched Wii and PS3 nowhere to be seen on European land as of yet (although I hear emagi just got a hold of one…) us Euros need something new to keep us busy. Fortunately for Xbox 360 owners, Gears of War has just been released.
Just to get the first thing out [...]


Nintendo Wii has landed!

By NeoBlade • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

Oh yeah! It arrived today but my mum forgot to tell me that it did… So I picked it up around 7pm today and have been playing on it since. Together only the Wii itself arrived (with Wii Sports) as Trauma Center is on its way along with the extra Wii controller. I forgot [...]


The New York Times: “Not impressed by the PlayStation 3”

By walking leaf • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

Now that Sony’s PlayStation 3 console has been launched in Japan and America in the past two weeks, with hundreds of thousands units having been shipped out of the Japanese manufacturer warehouses and into the homes of fellow gamers. Word of mouth is beginning to spread regarding first impression and according to a leading newspaper [...]


Peter Jackson won’t direct The Hobbit

By walking leaf • Nov 21st, 2006 • Category: Entertainment News, News

Fans of The Lord Of The Rings will be shocked to hear that the Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson will not direct the prequel to these three epic films with The Hobbit.
Jackson said on TheOneRing.net website that he had been advised by New Line that the studio “would no longer be requiring our services on The [...]


Worst Burglar

By Yink • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: News

Man if you’ve ever seen botched robbery’s then this surely takes the biscuit. This guy should have just stayed at home.
I don’t know how his punishment could have been worse than the video footage.
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Brand New - What is this band all about?

By Emiloo • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: News

Hi guys,
I have been listening to a few Brand New songs lately and it’s clear to say that they’re a good band. Good lyrics, good musicians, good singer. The genre of the music is acoustic/indie/rock which the three of my favorite genres.
The band have been around for quite a while and if you’re looking to [...]


Miyamoto: ‘I wanted a console that cost $100′

By walking leaf • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

The Nintendo Wii may have cost $249.99 as it went on sale last weekend (November 19th), but the console was originally meant to be even cheaper, to the tune of $100 a unit, according to game designer Shigeru Miyamoto.
Miyamoto told BusinessWeek: “My idea was to spend nothing on the console technology so all the money [...]


Running Fedora Linux on PlayStation 3

By walking leaf • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: Technology News, Videogame News

Sony’s PlayStation 3 has the ability to run Linux and here’s your opportunity to see Fedora Core 5 working quite well on the console.
This video is a short demonstration of the Fedora Core running on the Cell processor.
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Nintendo Wii goes on sale in America

By walking leaf • Nov 20th, 2006 • Category: Videogame News

Nintendo’s new Wii games console has gone on sale in the United States, competing against two of its main rival: Sony and Microsoft.
Thousands of gamers, some of who had camped for several days, queued outside shops in New York City and Hollywood.
The Japanese firm has so far dominated the handheld gaming market, selling more than [...]