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Sony announces a new smaller and lighter PS3

Sony announced ahead of this year TGS (Tokyo Game Show) a new smaller and lighter PlayStation3. Available at first in Black and White with the choice between 250 and 500GB of HDD these new PS3 will be sold at 269.99 USD in its 250GB Ve[...]
Sony announces a new smaller and lighter PS3
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Acer unleashes in Taiwan third generation Aspire Timeline X notebooks

Engadget Chinese, Engadget’s Sister website was lucky enough to attend Acer’s Launch in Taiwan of the latest Sandy Bridge Powered Timeline X Series. Several Notebooks where available with a 13.3” 3830GTs, a 14” 4830TG and 15.6” 5830TG.[...]
Acer unleashes in Taiwan third generation Aspire Timeline X notebooks

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[TGS 2010] Tokyo Game Show video Walk-through.

We still have some stuff on TGS 2010, but today being a public holiday, we will post them tomorrow, anyway here you are a rather long (12 Minutes) video of the 2010 TGS where you will find babes, games demo and other wonders… So [...]
[TGS 2010] Tokyo Game Show video Walk-through.

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[TGS 2010] Babysitting Mama, the next Wii big hit!

The creators of Cooking Mama have now a new game for us, Babysitting Mama for Wii! Scheduled to hit Japan early December, Babysitting Mama comes with a unique controller, a cute plush baby doll controller, where in fact you will also h[...]
[TGS 2010] Babysitting Mama, the next Wii big hit!
[TGS 2010] Babysitting Mama, the next Wii big hit![TGS 2010] Babysitting Mama, the next Wii big hit![TGS 2010] Babysitting Mama, the next Wii big hit!

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[TGS 2010] Kinect Sports and Kinect Joy Ride on Xbox360

At the Xbox booth, one of the main attractions was without any doubt the famous Kinect (originally known as Project Natal). Here again, we’re sure you’ve already heard lots of thing regarding this new controller-free gaming. Providing [...]
[TGS 2010] Kinect Sports and Kinect Joy Ride on Xbox360
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[TGS 2010] DanceEvolution on Xbox360 Kinect Hands-on

Most of you guys are probably aware of the ultra-famous DanceDanceRevolution series, introduced for the first time in 1998, where the player stands on a “dance platform” in order to hit colored arrows laid out in a cross with his feet [...]
[TGS 2010] DanceEvolution on Xbox360 Kinect Hands-on
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[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on

Yesterday was the official Kick Off of Tokyo Game Show 2010. And like last year, we found some nice games, in particular on Konami’s booth. Let’s start with the all-new Castlevania: Lords of Shadow. I think most of you heard about this[...]
[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on
[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on[TGS 2010] Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Hands-on

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[TGS 2010] The Babes edition

Let’s start with the most interesting aspect of this 2010 TGS, the Babes! I won’t say that this year TGS was bad – actually the organization was horrible, as we were even asked to show ID in order to test some games (!?!?!?); the[...]
[TGS 2010] The Babes edition
[TGS 2010] The Babes edition[TGS 2010] The Babes edition[TGS 2010] The Babes edition[TGS 2010] The Babes edition[TGS 2010] The Babes edition

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[Behind the Scenes] GameBlog and Akihabara News at Joypolis

Tomorrow will see the start of the 2010 TGS (Tokyo Game Show) and our good friends at GameBlog and I decided to spend sometimes together for a “pre” TGS. And today, we also went to Tokyo Sega Joypolis in Odaiba in order to test some of[...]
[Behind the Scenes] GameBlog and Akihabara News at Joypolis
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[Video] JAMMA Arcade Expo 2010

Taking place usually one week before the TGS (Tokyo Game Show), the JAMMA Arcade Expo is “The” show for all amusement machinery and goodies. And this year, I have to admit that there were very few that stood-up and were worth our inter[...]
[Video] JAMMA Arcade Expo 2010
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[TGS09] Booth Babes…

In many aspects the TGS09 was WAY better than both the 07 and 08… Yes in many ways like the booth babes… Still far from 05 and 06. Enjoy!
[TGS09] Booth Babes…
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[TGS09] Avatar…

Avatar was available at the TGS09 and you could even play it… However, it wasn’t possible to shoot close up pictures or video… This is why the folks at UBISOFT shot this little video, and James Cameron gives us a little presentation.
[TGS09] Avatar…
[TGS09] Avatar…

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[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves could be the next wonder available for Playstation 3. This new action-adventure video game developed by Naughty Dog is scheduled to be released in October… After the great success of their first opus, Unchart[...]
[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege
[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege[TGS09] Uncharted 2: Ignoring It would be a Sacrilege

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[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…

I never played the previous Left4Dead so I can’t compare the two. I will try to share my (short) experience of the game, we could only play it for 10 minutes. More funny than scary, at least for me, L4D2 is the latest Biohazard&#[...]
[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…
[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…[TGS09] Left4Dead 2… Great Coop Mode, but I Whish They Haden’t Left Me to Die…

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[TGS09] 250GB PS3 Final Fantasy XIII Bundle Live Picture

I tried, I really tried Final Fantasy many many times but I NEVER liked the game. I don’t understand why it’s so popular… If you’re a big fan of the series you’ll be happy to know SCE Japan will release a nice FF XIII[...]
[TGS09] 250GB PS3 Final Fantasy XIII Bundle Live Picture
[TGS09] 250GB PS3 Final Fantasy XIII Bundle Live Picture

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[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?

Dragon Ball Raging Blast, the latest Namco Bandai game was also here at the Tokyo Game Show… As a huge fan of this immortal series, we spent a lot og time with this game that will be available on XBOX 360 and Playstation 3… This new ba[...]
[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?
[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?[TGS09]Dragon Ball Raging Blast: The Ultime Kamehameha?

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[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean, Too Perfect, Too Boring?

GT has been around for a long time, maybe too long for the competition. It’s considered the best driving simulator EVER made and I really agree… I’ve played all GTs yet released, and I’ve always been amazed by the exp[...]
[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?
[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?[TGS09] GT5, Too Clean,  Too Perfect, Too Boring?

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[TGS09] Lost Planet 2

Lost Planet 2, unveiled at the beginning of the year, was also exhibited on the Tokyo Game Show 2009. This version of Capcom’s science fiction third-person shooter takes place 10 years after the first Lost Planet, on E.D.N. III. Downlo[...]
[TGS09] Lost Planet 2
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[TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing!

I finally got the chance to test Forza Motorsport 3, a game that promises to be a real challenger to GT5. I can tell you I was pretty impressed. Download video Note : you won’t see me playing with FM3 on Video, I cannot play and [...]
[TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing!
[TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing![TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing![TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing![TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing![TGS09] Forza Motorsport 3, Like the Real Thing!

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[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?

Yesterday, after 30 minutes queuing at the Xbox booth, we finally goy the chance to test the new Halo 3: ODST, a first-person shooter officially announced last week (September 22th). Download video Developed by Bungie, this new opus wa[...]
[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?
[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?[TGS09] Halo 3: ODST, a New Game or Simple Extension Pack?

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[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone

The first thing we came across at TGS 2009 was Ace Combat Xi for iPhone… I’m a HUGE fan of the series (I finished them all, even the lame one sold for the PSP). Of course the game we played wasn’t the final version and I co[...]
[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone
[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone[TGS09] Ace Combat Xi… The Ultimate Dog-fighting Game on Your iPhone

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The Tokyo aka Makuhari Game Show 2009

Hi everyone, we’re back from a three day Japanese public holiday known as Silver Week… And Tuesday was also the first day of the TGS 2009 (Tokyo Game Show)… Meaning that Kei and I will be out of the office all day to have fun wit[...]
The Tokyo aka Makuhari Game Show 2009

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