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A History Of Video Games In Commercials
It’s terrifying how long video games have actually existed. Utterly terrifying. Even more terrifying (and hilarious) are the commercials used to sell video games. Just for fun I decided to trail back through history to unearth almost a commercial for almost every single home console ever released. From the Magnavox Odyssey to the PlayStation 4…
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What The Xbox One, PS4 And Wii U Tell Us About The Future Of Consoles
Most pieces of technology — like smartphones, TVs, and even computers — are replaced by new models every six or 12 months. Game consoles, on the other hand, are meant to last for at least five years. Which means that every generation is a true milestone of UI, gaming and industrial design. So what does…
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Ben Heck Ends The Console Wars By Cramming Them All Into One Box
Hacker, modder and DIY extraordinaire Ben Heck has seemingly done the impossible with his latest project. For years, a fierce battle has raged between proponents of the big three gaming consoles, but to finally bring peace and civility to gaming forums across the land, Heck created an all-in-one console that combines a PS3, Xbox 360…
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What’s The Wii U Like To Play?
The Nintendo Wii was the must-have item of 2006. I don’t remember seeing a shopping trolley go by without one in it whenever I visited my local shopping precinct. Following up on the Wii was always going to be tough, but Nintendo is giving it a crack with the Wii U. So, what’s it like…