A Day in the Life of Sam Fisher

by
Tehflakes
Posted March 28th, 2010 at 8:18 pm
It was Saturday March 27th, 2010, the temperature was 5 degrees and the sun was shining bright. 40 teams, each consisting of 2 people, arrived on the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, in Toronto, to report for the Inside Splinter Cell Conviction Challenge.
After we registered for the event, we were provided with a sling backpack which was full of supplies. Inside the bag we were given a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) day pass, a $50 dollar pre-paid visa card, a mirror, a fake ID, snacks...
February NPD’s

by
Tehflakes
Posted March 13th, 2010 at 6:34 pm
I can't believe my eyes the Xbox 360 outsells the Nintendo Wii? Seriously? I can't remember the last time this happened!.
* Nintendo DS - 613,200
* Xbox 360 - 422,000
* Wii - 397,900
* PlayStation 3 - 360,100
* PSP - 133,400
* PlayStation 2 - 101,900
So the juggernauts keep on selling New Super Mario Bros and Modern Warfare 2. I was surprised to see BioShock 2 take the top spot. I was very happy to see Heavy Rain make the top 10.
01. BioShock 2 (Xbox 360) - 562,900
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It’s time for January NPD’s!

by
Tehflakes
Posted February 13th, 2010 at 1:01 pm
January Hardware sales:
Wii - 465,800
Nintendo DS - 422,200
Xbox 360 - 332,800
PlayStation 3 - 276,900/li>
PSP - 100,100
PlayStation 2 - 41,600
The biggest surprised for software sales was Just Dance making the top 10. Congratulations to Bioware on Mass Effect 2 selling over 572 thousand copies
01. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii) - 656,700
02. Mass Effect 2 (Xbox 360) - 572,100
03. Wii Fit Plus (Wii) - 555,700
04. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (X...
Oh Wait I’m a Week Late, it’s NPD Time of the Month

by
Tehflakes
Posted January 20th, 2010 at 12:16 pm
I'm a week behind here but for good reason, I'm sick. I've been battling this awful cold for a week now. Anyways it's that time of the month where the NPD group releases video game hardware and software sales. So how do December do? I think the industry did quite well and hopefully all of you got what accessories, games and hardware you were looking for.
How many Nintendo DS's do you all own? seriously over 3 million units last month while the PSP 3000 and PSP GO! did a combined 654 thousand un...
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 ...
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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Halo Waypoint’s Content and Career Mode Screens

by
Tehflakes
Posted October 20th, 2009 at 5:50 am
Halo Waypoint will offer Halo fan’s the latest news, activities and content ranging from interviews, trailers, screenshots and community content all in one place.
Halo Waypoint will also provide a new challenge for Halo gamers with a career system tied to in-game accomplishments across multiple Halo games. At launch, career tracking will include Halo 3: ODST, Halo 3, Halo Wars and all Game Add-on content for those titles. Available exclusively on Xbox LIVE, Halo Waypoint will provide a dyna...