PC Gamer Showdown announced for September
Future, the UK’s leading games media company, today announced its latest live games event, PC Gamer Showdown – a brand-new LAN tournament, bringing together the UK’s best PC gamers to compete for big cash prizes!
The event will be held in StoneLeigh Park in Conventry and will see around 500 gamers battle it out in games [...]
Grand Theft Auto 4 released today
I got a great little surprise from the mailman this morning. As usual, Play.com delivered Grand Theft Auto 4 right on release day.
Play.com currently have GTA IV for £39.99 however if you use the coupon code ‘experience08′ you will get 5% off to reduce the cost to £37.99 (thats what I did).
If you use the [...]
Call of Duty 4 Variety Map Pack
The new call of duty 4 maps came out on the PS3 on 24th April. I downloaded it on Friday night and have been playing it over the weekend. Overall, I’m pretty pleased with the purchase (the variety pack costs £6.99 via the playstation store and it’s 800 points on Xbox Live). The pack includes [...]
A very light chair
Now initially this chair looks really cool, but when you think about it, this chair must be really uncomfortable and probably hot as well! Considering that it has been made from two pedestrian crossing lights.
But making furniture from old street furniture is really great, it looks as if it could hold the weight of an [...]
Final Fantasy 4 set for DS this Summer
Square Enix Ltd. today announced that FINAL FANTASY IV, one of the highest rated adventure games of all time, is set to be released on the Nintendo DS this Summer.
John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix Ltd. comments
FINAL FANTASY IV is a benchmark in RPG history. This improved version of FINAL FANTASY [...]
A personal Stargate for the home
This is a must for anyone who likes the Stargate film or Stargate SG1 TV series. Naturally this is not a full size working stargate! But it would make a brilliant addition to any bathroom or bedroom, as the liquid effect event horizon is actually a mirror.
It is shame that these do not really work [...]
Wireless Nunchuck Adaptor now available
Zappies Ltd today announced a new gadget to their already interesting list of Wii accessories, the wireless nunchuck adaptor. This would obviously make your Wii completely wireless.
One of the best things about the adaptor is that it’s powered by a usb rechargeable lithium ion battery so you won’t have to stock up on extra batteries [...]
HP 2133 Mininote preinstalled with XP and upgrade rights to Vista
Yesterday I spoke about how RM have the sexy HP 2133 Mininote advertised on their website. I contacted them and asked if it was possible to buy the mininote with XP instead of Vista and I was very pleased with their response as it comes with both.
Martin Middleton emailed me back and said
The version of [...]
PlayStation Home delayed again
Sony this week announced that PlayStation Home will not be released until the 3rd or 4th quarter of 2008.
Kazuo Hirai, President and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment said
We understand that we are asking PS3 and prospective PS3 users to wait a bit longer, but we have come to the conclusion that we need [...]
HP 2133 Mini Note scheduled for late May 2008
RM, the suppliers of laptops to students and education services, now has the HP 2133 mini note advertised on their website.
They are selling the HP with a 6 cell battery to give you extra juice and it is scheduled for a release on 27th May 2008 at a price of £457.79 (inc VAT). With a [...]