One of the great features of the Play Station 3 is that it can use Linux, which means that PS3 owners can customize their system and get lots more out of it. Gaming consoles are usually designed so that foreign systems can’t run on them, but the PS3 goes in the total opposite direction, […]

Good news for Play Station 3 users: You do not have to settle for the puny 20 or 40 GB hard drive that comes with your PS3. The Play Station 3 allows you to take out and hot-swap your hard drive, and it’s not that hard to do. This means that you […]

Two weeks after it was released in the US, the Nintendo Wii came out in Japan, and consoles flew off the shelves. First-hand reports I heard from Akihabara (the major electronics district of Tokyo) and Shinjuku (another big shopping area) said that you could hardly walk down the sidewalk anywhere near an electronics store.
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Capcom know their zombies. If you’re a Resident Evil fan, you may think you know Capcom’s zombies, in which case Dead Rising is going to come as a surprise. This is zombie high camp, played for laughs not chills. It’s played just right too, and aside from one major technical niggle, this is a game […]

There is always at least one constant in the world of game console launches: shortages. It is no different this time around as all 3 of the big name consoles, the Microsoft XBOX360, the Sony PlayStation3, and the Nintendo Wii, can’t seem to keep up with the high demand. Nintendo executives were prepared […]

You can burn and copy (for backup purposes) your XBox 360 games, but it takes a little doing. It’s not as easy as plopping it in and hitting “start.”
There are 2 ways to copy games: you can copy games to your XBox hard drive, or you can use a PC. If you […]