As you probably know, Super Bowl XLVI is right around the corner. To a lot of gamers, sporting events aren’t a top priority on their list of things to keep up with. For others, sports is king. Regardless of which side of the fence you’re on, everyone should be thanking football for giving everyone free more »

GameFly is really lucky Netflix decided to not get into the game rental business. It remains one of the only standalone videogame rental companies on the web. It doesn’t seem like GameFly will be receiving any serious competition anytime soon, so it makes sense to take advantage of its new promotion.

Are you tired of Angry Birds yet? We’d understand if you are, but many companies are still loving the cash the Angry Birds brand brings in. One such company is Roku which now sells the Roku 2 XS Angry Birds Edition for $89.99 with free shipping. Once the initial promotion ends, the price will increase more »

Kazuo Hirai is getting another promotion. According to Nikkei, Hirai will be named president of Sony. Sony is expected to make the title official sometime in February, and Hirai will begin his presidential duties in April. Howard Stringer will stay on as the chairman and CEO of Sony.

Christmas may be over, but there are still plenty of sales going on. We’re likely to continue seeing sales pop up as we enter the new year and beyond. Sony just started a promotional sale like this called Play Days. Play Days will run until January 21 and features discounts on PS3 accessories at several more »

Christmas is only five days away. It’s time to stop procrastinating and get that shopping done. Even though online shopping is certainly more attractive to some compared to fighting the mall crowds, it’s becoming more unlikely items will arrive before the holiday. Well I’m here to hell you you’ve got one last chance to buy something from Amazon for the gamer on your list before time runs out. Amazon is offering free one-day shipping on certain games. The offer will expire on December 21 at 11:59pm Pacific.

The Android Market’s 10 billionth download promotional sales are winding down. We’re currently on the eight day and the number of games that are offered today have decreased compared to previous days. The Android Market has also been bringing back apps from earlier sales to give you an opportunity to pick up apps you may have missed.

On December 6, the Xbox Live dashboard update will be pushed to all Xbox Live members. Along with the new look will come new video services from a wide variety of content providers. Verizon is one of the companies that partnered with Microsoft to bring certain features from its FiOS TV service to the console. Today, Verizon outlined what Xbox 360 owners will be able to do once Verizon FiOS becomes their internet and television provider.

EA and Dr. Pepper (the drink) have joined forces to bring exclusive DLC to Battlefield 3. This promotion works just like similar cross-branding agreements made between video game publishers and owners of food and beverage brands. On specially marked Dr. Pepper bottles, there will be a code that can be redeemed on Dr. Pepper’s website for in-game DLC such as dog tags, a multiplayer skin or dog tags. Every bottle contains a code, so there’s really no risk to this.

Did you miss out on Amazon’s last sale that discounted games by at least 25 percent? That’s alright because Amazon followed up with another sale the very next day. This time, Amazon is giving away one free game after you purchase two others. This promotional offer will last until midnight (Pacific) on November 5, 2011.