Gaming
PS3 Hacked!
by Andy on Jan.24, 2010, under Console, Events, Gaming, Internet Culture
Smack! Looks like the PS3 has finally been hacked. The ‘researcher’ supposedly bypassed the hypervisor and gained full read/write access to all the inner workings of the long un-touched gaming console beast machine known as the Playstation 3. Sony, what’s up?
The researcher named George Hotz goes by geohot. We won’t find out soon how he did it because he’s not releasing his information yet, but you can follow the updates on the researcher’s blog or his twitter.
Shouldn’t be long now, ps3. I May have to get one!
[found at hack a day]
Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II for iPhone/iPod touch
by Andy on Jan.21, 2010, under Gaming, Mobile
Last night (a few hours ago), on the “official facebook fan page of Square Enix downloadable games” released a note saying:
Over 20 years since the original releases, FINAL FANTASY and FINAL FANTASY II are coming to iPhone / iPod touch!
And these logos:
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OnLive: cloud gaming console beta signup
by Andy on Dec.30, 2009, under Computers & Technology, Console, Gaming, Networking, PC, Video
Streaming games over the web is always evolving. Windows, OS X, Linux, whatever; imagine your games you want, right now. OnLive Game Service is taking the first big leap in cloud gaming. They are planning on releasing a small gaming console (MicroConsole) that streams video games to your TV. You can sign-up for their beta program now. Here is the latest in game hardware and software mashing games on demand over the web:
Time-travel capable crysis mod
by Andy on Nov.23, 2009, under Awesome, Crazy, Development, Gaming, Humor, PC, Video
Plug your micheal j. flux-capacitor in to the Nano Suit, we need to get 1.21 gigawatts out of your fack to the buture. Apparently my spell checker doesn’t know that gigawatt is a word.. is it?
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future game watch: Battlefield: Bad Company 2
by Andy on Nov.23, 2009, under Console, Gaming, PC, Video
Heads up, here is a future game watch game to look out for: Battlefield: Bad Company 2. The game comes out, for Windows PC, Xbox360, and PS3; in March 2010. I can imagine it being a lot like the recent Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 with multi-player vehicles… hopefully? That’s what it seems like from the video:
It’s hard to imagine a booner would survive that long in real game player.
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Windows PC Edition
There is a beta test for PS3 owners if you pre-order the game. PS3 Battlefield: Bad Company 2 beta blog post.
You can pre-order them directly below:
wow, you made it..
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