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Super tiny Space Invaders arcade cabinet coolest toy under 9 cubic inches
Like most every other gamer past the age of 30, I spent many an hour in the videogame arcade.
Arcades used to be a staple of every shopping mall, every other strip mall and even a few standalone places to kill some quarters. There are still a few such places sprinkled around but they’re pale shadows of what arcades used to be. even Disney’s Penny Arcade has but a few games of yesteryear.
E3 2011: THQ booth tour (video)
A video tour of the THQ display at E3 2011. THQ had a big variety of games at E3, although MMA-style fighting seemed to draw the biggest crowds. A close second was the display and pod for their latest Warhammer 40k game, Space Marine; the video has some people in Space Marine, Chaos Space Marine, more »
E3 2011: A short walk through the IndieCade booth (video)
A quick teaser of some of the indie games on display at IndieCade during E3 2011.
E3 2011: Less discussed sights
E3 isn’t all about the games and new products for folks with PCs and consoles and whatnot…there are also gizmos and freebies. Here’s a video I took in the legendary press room, shortly before the Expo opened at noon. (I go nuts for free stuff, too, but a free sandwich rather pales in comparison to more »
E3: 2010 Sony and Nintendo literally go head to head
You would imagine all three companies would want to distance itself as far away from the competition as possible. For example Microsoft wouldn’t want someone to turn away from playing its exclusive Xbox 360 game because there was an exclusive PS3 game off in the distance. Maybe that’s why Microsoft has set up shop in the South Hall of the Los Angeles Convention Center.
The Dell, Intel Extreme Gaming Tour might be passing through your town
Besides gawking at the original BatCopter while at the Ohio State Fair (July 29 through August 9, 2008), I also ran through the Dell/Intel “Extreme Gaming Tour” booth. According to the schedule on the official Extreme Gaming Tour site, the booth has since traveled across country and will be at the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle, WA, this weekend (August 29-31, 2008).
The “booth” is actually a fancy RV with a tent extended from the side with a bunch of Intel-powered Dells set up (check out the far shot in the Photo Gallery). There were about a dozen gaming rigs set up under the tent to…
