14 Jul

Modern Warfare 2, Insane “Prestige Edition” Unboxing

Filed under: Playstation 3,Xbox 360 One Response

Fourzerotwo from Infinity Ward has posted up a video showing what lies inside of the box of Modern Warfare 2 “Prestige Edition”. I would have never imagined custom night vision goggles to be actually included in a collectors edition, but here it is, welcome to 2009 gamers! Source link: http://www.fourzerotwo.com…

14 Jul

Brawndo “The Thirst Mutilator” Video Review

Filed under: Food and Beverage,Movies No Responses

Hey caffeine addicts, I have personally drank a few Brawndos to give you an honest opinion of this energy drink. If you are familiar with the movie “Idiocracy” then you may remember the drink that everybody drank in the movie. Check out the video review below to see what I thought about this drink. Also [...]

12 Jul

New desktop wallpapers, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, Assassins Creed 2 and more.

Filed under: General Gaming,Wallpapers 4 Responses

 My good friend Lloyd aka Igotgame has been hard at work making wallpapers and updating his Deviant Art page on a regular basis.  Check out his latest Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, Splinter Cell: Conviction and Assassin’s Creed II desktop wallpapers.

12 Jul

Free Documentary, Carts of Darkness

Filed under: Movies No Responses

I’m a huge fan of documentary films, especially ones that are out of the ordinary and focus on a unique subject matter. ”Carts of Darkness”  was directed by Murray Siple and follows the life of multiple homeless men in northern Vancouver. In addition to the daily grind of bottle picking, a couple of the men find themselves [...]

12 Jul

“Big Dog”,most advanced rough terrain robot ever.

Filed under: Technology One Response

 Holy smokes! This is the sweetest robot I have seen in a while. Developed by Boston Dynamics,” Big Dog” is capable of walking on just about any terrain and can maintain a perfect balance. The video below shows Big Dog slipping on ice and managing to not fall over. This video has really peeked my [...]

12 Jul

Need for Speed:Shift, too close to real life!

Filed under: Mobile,Playstation 3,Xbox 360 No Responses

 Wow, im stunned by how amazing the trailers for Need for Speed:Shift look. They really blur the line between video games and reality. Need for Speed has always been one of the leaders in next generation racing games and it looks like it will continue that tradition. Expect to be playing SHIFT in Fall 2009. [...]

12 Jul

“Summer of Xbox LIVE Arcade” looks awesome!

Filed under: Xbox 360 One Response

It’s hard to be disappointed by the Xbox LIVE arcade when there is such an awesome library and future lineup available directly from the comfort of our gamer rocking chairs. I currently have 50+ full arcade titles on my console and I’m really looking forward to Trials HD, later on this year. Let me know what game [...]

12 Jul

Hey Ocean: Alleyways

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Looking for some relaxing music to go with your sunny Sunday? Check out Hey Ocean an awesome band out of Vancouver. Definitely good music to listen to while sipping on some lemonade on a beach. To learn more about Hey Ocean visit their myspace or youtube account.

12 Jul

Two indicted over arcade software theft.

Filed under: General Gaming No Responses

Recently two men in San Jose, California have been charged with stealing software and trade secrets owned by Global VR, one of the largest coin-operated game machine purveyors. “Foley was fired from the company, but for the next two years, he kept the proprietary code and trade secrets now belonging to Global VR and “secretly [...]

12 Jul

Cedar Point 2009 Review

Filed under: Quick Thoughts No Responses

A couple weeks back I took my friend Courtney to Cedar Point in Sandusky Ohio.  The amusement park is about 3-4 hours from my place, which isn’t that bad considering it holds most of the roller coaster records in the world and is well worth the drive. I bet a lot of people wish they [...]

12 Jul

Bill Gates to control wheather with ninja punch.

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Whoa, looks like Bill Gates has filed a joint patent for an idea to kill hurricanes. The idea is simple, get a fleet of ships in the Gulf of Mexico to stir up cold water from lower in the ocean with water on the surface thus reducing the temperature, which would eventually calm the intensity [...]

7 Jul

Quick thoughts with Avid X

Filed under: Quick Thoughts One Response

-Michael Jackson had one of the sweetest arcade collections ever. RIP, loved your music. -I had a chance to play a bit of Ghostbusters on the PS3. The graphics were stunning the in game cinematics were very exciting. The game reminds me a bit of Gears of War. -Spare MS points led me to purchase [...]

7 Jul

Gamer Huts Episode #4 – Gemini Ace

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   Around last X-mas my friend Gemini Ace sent me a video of his Gamer Hut. Unfortunately I was attacked by a herd of caribou and ended up delaying the launch of VGPOP. Finally after 2 writers strikes and a fractured epitrochlea, I’d like to present to you Episode #4.    If you are interested in showing [...]

6 Jul

Xbox 360: Kodu Game Lab Impressions

Filed under: Xbox 360 3 Responses

I did it! I designed my own game. Yup, yup, programmed it and all. Well not really in the traditional sense but I did have a lot of control in the process. Kodu Game Lab is a new visual programming tool designed to make games, it’s easily accessible to older kids and adults of all ages [...]

6 Jul

My top Youtube videos.

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                      Hey, I know this content is old but, I’m proud of the statistics on some of it. Check them out and subscribe to my account for more unique content in time. Interview with the director of Thundercats the movie.   – views 1,035,523+ Xbox 360 [...]

5 Jul

Fanboys Impressions

Filed under: Movies No Responses

  Last night I was home alone, no 4th of July festivities. I decided to rent the movie Fanboys off of Xbox LIVE. After adding a few MS points to my account I purchased the rental, I instantly clicked play now and the movie loaded quickly and smoothly. What a great transaction and way to watch [...]

4 Jul

The Morning Benders “Waiting for a war”

Filed under: Music One Response

I’m loving this group I found a couple weeks back called The Morning Benders out of Berkeley, California. This indie band has great potential in my book and I can’t stop going back to the song “Waiting for a war”. Check out the video. www.themorningbenders.com