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Review: Divoom Onbeat-X1 Bluetooth Gaming Speaker

onbeat

Have you ever played a game on your smartphone or tablet and found the quality or volume of your device’s speakers to be lacking? I’ve been there. Some games such as Star Command have wonderful soundtracks that enhance the overall experience. There are also music-based games that recommend you put in headphones to have the more »

5 coolest, reasonably-priced game items made by a 3D printer

super mario mobius strip 3d printer

By now, I’m sure you’ve all seen the Legend of Zelda iconic item set available on Shapeways. I mean really, it is quite cool. To imagine a 3D printer could give you every item is quite neat, though $300 is a bit expensive. Fortunately, you don’t have to break the bank to get a cool, more »

Let’s hope Pokemon Tretta Lab stays in Japan

pokemon tretta lab 3ds

Usually, when you hear about a new Pokemon game, the first question is, “When will North America get it?” With the 3DS version of Pokemon Tretta Lab, you’re probably thinking, “Please tell me Nintendo isn’t considering selling this everywhere.” In Japan, there’s an arcade game called Pokemon Tretta, and Nintendo is hoping it’ll translate well more »

TabApp Elite expands its bond between physical toys and digital games

TabApp Elite

NECA/WizKids and MFV are gearing up to release a more advanced version of its TabApp brand called TabApp Elite. TabApp Elite will consist of an application for the iPad and Android tablets, sets of physical figurines and a new device called the ClixStation. The ClixStation is used as a portal that will transport the figurines more »

The Wii U is made portable with the MaxPlay Adapter

MaxPlay Adapter

One of the Wii U’s best features is the ability to play entire games on the Wii U GamePad. It’s perfect for those moments when the TV needs to be used for other things. The best part is it doesn’t need to be connected to any kind of internet connection to work. Technically, that means more »

Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector’s Edition is decadent

muramasa rebirth blessing of amitabha collectors edition

Aksys continues to astound. The company is known for putting together enviable collector’s editions, and the bundle for Muramasa Rebirth doesn’t disappoint. In fact, it has a big name to go with such a packed edition. If you want to pre-order it, prepare to ask for the Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector’s Edition.

Review: Sharkoon X-Tactic SP Plus gaming headset

X-Tactic SR

Product: Sharkoon X-Tactic SP Plus Price: $69.99 System(s): PS3, Xbox 360, PC and mobile devices Back in 2011, I reviewed the Sharkoon X-Tactic SR gaming headset. I enjoyed the overall performance of the headset, but noticed some shortcomings in its multiple device support. The Sharkoon X-Tactic SP Plus is the lower cost alternative to the more »

GameStop Spring Savings Days begin

gamestop spring savings days sale

Every store is getting in the spring clearance spirit and GameStop is among them. It’s annual Spring Savings Days began March 25, 2013 and until April 2, 2013, people can get games, consoles, accessories and more for less than usual. The deals apply to both new and used items, so everything on the GameStop promotional more »

Target is the place to go for games March 24-30, 2013

target march 24 30 2013 sale ad

Need to make an Easter basket? Hit Target. The store’s March 24-30, 2013 sale ad is packed with video game deals that will make gamers of any age squeal with delight. Yes, the primary draws are the drastically reduced 3DS XL and a buy two, get one free Skylanders promotion, but there’s so much happening more »

Fans determine Saints Row 4 Collector Edition swag

Saints row 4

The Saints Row franchise has always been about its over-the-top, balls to the wall themes and gameplay. Whether it’s dressing up in an animal costumes and hitting pedestrians with a baseball bat on a Tron-esque motorcycle, or skydiving off of a fighter jet to body slam an innocent civilian below, there’s a lot of sadistic more »