Review: Astro A40 Audio System

by
Tehflakes
Posted December 29th, 2009 at 1:21 pm
If you’re like me and play a lot of games, your significant other can really get annoyed hearing game chat and game music for hours upon hours while they try and study or do whatever they need to do. This is where a pair of headphones can come into play and really improve life around the house. I checked out all the big players in the console gaming headphone market Astro Gaming, Tritton and Turtle Beach. I decided on a pair of the Astro A40 Audio System: BXR SE Edition in the red colour. ...
November NPD’s

by
Tehflakes
Posted December 14th, 2009 at 9:00 am
It's my favorite time of the month, NPD time. As expected Modern Warfare 2 sold a ton of copies, PS3 and 360 combined over 6 million units. I was very surprised to see Dragon Age Origins crack the top ten, congrats Bioware
PlayStation 2 203.1K
PlayStation 3 710.4K
PSP 293.9K
Xbox 360 819.5K
Wii 1.26M
Nintendo DS 1.70M
CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 (360) 4.20M units sold
CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE 2 (PS3) 1.87M units sold
NEW SUPER MARIO BROS. WII 1.39M units sold
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Dj Hero Renegade Edition Review – Xbox 360

by
Tehflakes
Posted December 6th, 2009 at 4:15 pm
Activision has yet again brought us a new “Hero” series game, this time venturing away from the guitar, drums, and microphone to bring us DJ Hero. Yes another metal and plastic instrument for are already overcrowded living rooms. There are two versions of the game the regular edition and the Renegade Edition featuring Jay-Z and Eminem.
There are only 2 differences on the hardware that I’ve found so far one being the knobs on the Renegade edition are metal compared to plastic on the ...
It’s the middle of the month – NPD time!

by
Tehflakes
Posted November 16th, 2009 at 12:00 pm
This months NPD numbers are out and Sony couldn't keep top spot in hardware sales, they did however grab the top spot in software sales.
Software
01. Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (PS3) - 537,000
02. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) - 441,000
03. Borderlands (Xbox 360) - 418,000
04. Wii Sports Resort (Wii) - 314,000
05. NBA 2K10 (Xbox 360) - 311,000
06. Halo 3 ODST (Xbox 360) - 271,000
07. NBA 2K10 (PS3) - 213,000
08. Forza Motorsport 3 (Xbox 360) - 175,000
09. Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days (DS) - 169,...
Gran Turismo PSP Review

by
Tehflakes
Posted November 16th, 2009 at 12:00 pm
We all remember Gran Turismo on the Playstation 1 with its multi disk package and countless hours of fun. Fast forward to 2009 and Gran Turismo PSP is making its debut on the portable platform. This game was roughly 5 years in development and I could have waited another 6 months for it.
Well GTPSP must surely be one of the best graphical looking games running at 60 frames per second on the PSP it makes me think it’s a tech demo to show other developers what can be done on the PSP. The sou...
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 – Prestige Edition Unboxing

by
Tehflakes
Posted November 10th, 2009 at 6:20 pm
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 - Prestige Edition Unboxing
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Forza 3 Drive Your Dreams Event – Toronto

by
Tehflakes
Posted November 2nd, 2009 at 9:21 pm
Saturday October 24th I had a chance to attend Drive Your Dreams with Forza Motorsport 3 and Xbox 360! Event located in Toronto on the Canadian National Exhibition grounds. The event consisted of checking a lot of cars, playing some Forza 3, getting your picture taken in A Ferrari F430 and going for a ride on the auto cross track.
There isn’t much more to say but check out the photos
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