A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
A Necessity – Taking a note from the well-designed Xbox 360 Chatpad, Microsoft is giving Xbox One gamers an easier way to communicate hanks to the Xbox One Chatpad. As great as the texting functionality is, the best feature about this mini keyboard isn’t necessarily the typing factor but rather the included 3.5mm headset jack, […]
Stand and Protect – The biggest gimmick behind the Wii U is the tablet-like Gamepad. This special controller is responsible for the majority of the cost of a Wii U so it only makes sense to want to project it. In fact, Nintendo does not even offer replacement/extra Gamepads at retail so keeping this unique […]
Look At the Pretty Colors – The phrase “finding the right tool for the job” was probably coined decades if not even centuries ago. At the time, this tried-but-true phrase was probably geared towards hammers, lumber, or even hunting equipment. In modern times, however, this phrase can easily be applied to first-world problems such as […]
Flat, Black and Sexy – As mouse technology has significantly increased over the last several years, mousepads have seemingly become more irrelevant as laser and optic mice can be used on any surface. Whether you are using that old wrist-resting mousepad or just a desk’s wood surface, you cannot really understand the different of using […]
Back in 2009, Kontrol Freek released a couple of controller attachments: the FPS Freek, designed for First Person Shooters, and the Speed Freek which was designed for racing games. For around $10, these analog stick doohickeys were marketed towards the more hardcore gamer looking to gain a slight edge during competitive gaming. Listening to fans […]
As long as there have been games, there have been accessories and peripherals. Although some deserve to be forgotten, some didn’t receive the recognition or attention that they deserved. Falling somewhere in-between these two categories, the DS Rumble Pak was a decent attempt by Nintendo to add forcefeed back to their popular handheld. Originally bundled […]
(My article below from early 2000s lost all the original pictures due to switching servers. Sorry!) Whenever a new handheld or console launches, there is always a flood of 3rd party peripherals and accessories that release with it. This category of gaming extras didn’t really start to peak until the GBA era and started to […]
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