Ready to feel old? Gran Turismo is 15 years old. Okay, maybe that doesn't make you feel old, but if it does, cheer up cause you'll have some exciting button smashing to do this holiday season. Here is a peak at Gran Turismo 6.
Until we've done enough deadlifts that strapping a pinball machine to the front of our body isn't impossible, we'll go with this iPad Pinball Game Console for pinball on the go. The device attaches wirelessly to your iPad and allows you to have the tactile fun of a spring launcher and two flipper paddle buttons. Connect ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
After spending countless hours in front of the TV playing games and eating Cheetos, you're probably going to feel like freshening up and starting the day like a productive human being. Could there be at better way for a gamer to lather up than with one of these bars of Gamer Soap? Doubtful. Each is a full scale model ... continue reading
Computer mice (mouses?) are normally not something that would catch our attention. That is clearly not the case with the Level 10 M Gaming Mouse. What looks like a device futuristic cyborgs would use to level a poster on their wall, is actually a smartly designed mouse for all your gaming needs. Created from the teamwork ... continue reading
There have been a lot of swings and misses when it comes to producing virtual reality headsets. The problem with most of these units has either been that they were far to expensive for an average consumer or they just didn't quite capture the feel of being fully immersed in a video game universe. While we haven't been ... continue reading
Ever since we referred to a controller as a "joystick" (a name we always thought was better suited for something else), we've been slightly addicted to gaming. Even though we love our PS3's and Xbox's, we miss that old school joy we experienced when we first bought Super Mario Bros. 3 or pulled off a fatality. These ... continue reading
Combining reality and fantasy is nothing new, but it's generally more Tumblr and not so much fine art. 8-bitscapes flips that convention on its head with their series of eight prints. Originally created by artist/illustrator Jamie Sneddon and photographer Kevin Rozario-Johnson, 8-bitscapes combines fantastic pictures ... continue reading
The emotion we experience most from video games is deep-seated frustration. This usually manifests itself in us smashing a controller against the wall or going out for a drink. An emotion we don't always associate with gaming is heartbreaking sadness. Since we're men and we don't even know what that means, this film ... continue reading
When we used to play Pitfall, Donkey Kong or any other video game, clearly we never thought we were looking at art on par with the work of Picasso or Da Vinci. No, we were looking at something far more beautiful. To celebrate our love, The Smithsonian American Art Museum will be running an exhibition entitled "The ... continue reading
Ever since Batman first appeared on the tv when we were kids we wanted to be him. Then George Clooney and that whole fake nipples thing happened and we weren't so sure anymore. Thanks to Nolan and Bale though, Batman is cool again. Interesting as that may be, putting ourselves in the suit of Bale's Batman is little ... continue reading
Before your were mowing people down in Black Ops, debating the best character to use in GoldenEye and even before you were learning topography courtesy of Legend of Zelda guys were grabbing beers and playing arcade table games. Sure the graphics now look like something you could program on a TI graphing calculator, ... continue reading
Thanks to the likes of Halo and Call of Duty, it's no longer a social faux-pas to be a gamer. If you're a gamer that's computer inclined, gaming on the go can be difficult. If you're not rich as balls (can afford Alienware), you're going to be stuck with whatever generic speakers shipped in your laptop. As you well ... continue reading
You can lie to yourself all you want about how your iPad keeps you connected, improves your productivity and helps you get work done. If you're anything like us, you secretly bought it for the games. Since we can still claim it on our taxes as a business expense, let's keep its true purpose our little secret. What ... continue reading
Pong, Asteroids, Centipede. These are words that should conjure up nostalgic memories of the days when the grandaddies of Xboxes--8 bit arcade games--sucked up our attention as well as our quarters. And while kids these days may not understand how awesome it was to simply shoot a rock with a dot so it broke into two ... continue reading
Having an actual arcade game in your house was a dream for every guy at some point. That and a water bed. And the giant keyboard from "Big". And Heather Locklear. And While the arcade game itself has largely gone the way of the dinosaur, companies like Pinel and Pinel have carried the torch. Their Arcade 80's Trunk ... continue reading
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