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The Insane Console History Video 2.0
August 3rd, 2010 
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Hyperkin Retron 3 Plays NES, SNES, and Genesis Carts
May 18th, 2010 admin Video game accessory and licensed retro console seller Hyperkin announced RetroN 3, its new 3-in-1, wireless system that plays NES, SNES, and Genesis carts. The $$69.99 system offers S-Video and Composite AV inputs, three cartridge ports, two wireless controllers, as well as two controller ports for each platform if you want to plug in an [...]
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No Comments »In-Depth: Inside The Business Of GameStop, Part One
April 15th, 2010 admin [In the first of a two-part series, Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews goes in depth on retailer GameStop's business over the last several years, providing data on everything from revenues to used game sales, parsing out important longer-term trends.] The retail videogame industry took a beating in 2009, with declining revenue in several regions including the [...]
West, Zampella Form Respawn Entertainment, Reveal EA Deal
April 12th, 2010 admin Just following Activision’s counter-suit against ousted Infinity Ward heads Jason West and Vince Zampella, the pair have revealed their new plan — and as alleged and widely rumored, an agreement with Electronic Arts is part of it. West and Zampella today announced their new studio, Respawn Entertainment, and a publishing agreement with EA Partners. According [...]
History has been MADE! Asteroids Record FALLS!
April 6th, 2010 admin It stood for 28 years and took 58 hours and one quarter to beat. Last night at 10:18 p.m. Pacific, Seattle locksmith John McAllister toppled the 1982 world record for Asteroids, racking up an amazing 41,338,740 points on the 1979 Atari classic arcade machine. He tapped in the letters E L F next to his [...]
Stubborn Lids: Best Jar Opener EVER
April 1st, 2010 admin I had a stubborn lid the other day and none of my usual tricks was working to get it loose. In desperation, my eye landed on some scraps of non-slip drawer liner that were leftover from organizing our junk drawer. Much to my surprise, it worked like a charm! A thin piece of the mat [...]
