This looks to be an excellent bargain: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Bundle (it comes with the guitar!) for the Nintendo Wii is going for just USD 49.90. Both NTSC-U and NTSC-J versions of the game are selling at the same discounted price, so click on either of the versions for purchase information.

Upon opening Nic Kelman’s book, Video Game Art, one can’t help but to marvel at the abundance of video game visuals and concept art expounding the fact that video games are in fact, art. While I do not have a problem with that statement (one doesn’t need to go far, some video game manuals are [...]

Why buy individual 19 cm Gears of War Series 2 figurines while you can purchase the entire set featuring Marcus Fenix, Damon Baird, Dominic Santiago and Theron Guard at a discounted price. Yup, the Neca’s Gears of War Series 2 Action Figure Box Set has now entered the bargain bin at a super price of [...]

Google has recently partnered with the Open Technology Institute and the Planetlab Consortium to come up with Measurement Lab (www.measurementlab.net). It’s described as “an open platform for researchers to deploy Internet measurement tools”. One of the more interesting tools is Glasnost, which tests for whether Bittorrent is being blocked or throttled by your Internet Service [...]

To all PS3 soccer fans, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2009 (Asian Edition in English) has now entered the bargain bin and is selling at a discounted price of USD 39.90, down from its previous price of USD 49.90. You can use the USD 10 (RM 34) saving to get a nice meal for one at [...]

I’m back from my holiday in Sitiawan. I conveniently forgot to bring several DS cartridges with me, but having a useless Nintendo DS turned out to be a blessing in disguise. I happen to keep my secondhand Sega Dreamcast (and the entire games library that came with it) in my old home and I had [...]

Hitting the bargain bin this week is Limited Edition of Need for Speed: Pro Street for the Xbox 360. Going for a super price of USD 24.90, it comes with not only the game (NTSC-J), but also several goodies: neckstrap, keychain, clock and coin purse. Check it out over here.

Let me shed some light on an obscure (in our part of our world, read: ASIA), table top footie game that is not foosball. It’s called Subbuteo and from what I’ve read this game which existed since the late 1940s has more in common with table top games (like Warhammer) than anything else. I happen [...]

I would like to take this opportunity to wish all my readers, friends and family a very happy Chinese New Year. May the year of the Ox be a properous one for you and may you be blessed with good health and happiness!

These Sumo Digital guys have done some interesting stuff.  New International Track & Field? Excellent stuff. The same can be said for Outrun 2006: Coast 2 Coast for the PS2. It took me quite a while to download the demo version of their latest game, GTI Club+: Rally Côte d’Azur, for the PS3, but the [...]