The week ending December 21, 2008 in gaming news from a modders perspective brought to you by MODSonline.
This show:
$800 Gaming PC, $6,000 Game Chair, Gamerox chair, Alioscopy's 40-inch 3DHD autostereoscopic LCD, IZ3D's 22-inch 3D LCD monitor, Wazabee autostereoscopic overlays, Daxter Dev Return, PSP-4000 in 2009, Zune-Xbox integration, Xbox 360 disc damage, PlayStation Home Raping, CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars To Xbox, Metal Gear Solid to iPhone, TGEA for Mac and Steam, EA on Steam, EA Cuts, Spore De-Authorization Tool, Battlefield Plans, F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin, Wheelman, Terminator Salvation, Mafia II, VGAs Did Wrong, Recruiters Avoiding World of Warcraft Players, Games Students Should Play, QuakeCon Dates, Taxing DLC, Top PC Games, Jones' Big Ass Truck Rental & Storage, MODSonline Holiday Pwnage, more...
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== TOPICS ==========================================
-- Hardware -----------------------------------------------------
- How to Build a Kick-ass $800 Gaming PC
maximumpc.com/article/features/how_build_a_kickass_800_gaming_pc
- $6,000 Video Game Chair
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94173
- Gamerox gamer chair keeps you on your toes, so to speak
engadget.com/2008/12/16/gamerox-gamer-chair-keeps-you-on-your-toes-so-to-speak/
- Alioscopy's 40-inch 3DHD autostereoscopic LCD headed for CES: no glasses required
engadget.com/2008/12/18/alioscopys-40-inch-3dhd-autostereoscopic-lcd-headed-for-ces-no/
- IZ3D's 22-inch 3D LCD monitor finally hits the B&M scene
engadget.com/2008/12/19/iz3ds-22-inch-3d-lcd-monitor-finally-hits-the-bandm-scene/
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94172
- Wazabee autostereoscopic overlays bring glasses-free 3D to iPhone, ultraportables
engadget.com/2008/12/19/wazabee-autostereoscopic-overlays-bring-3d-to-iphone-ultraporta/
-- Consoles -----------------------------------------------------
- Daxter Dev "Definitely Looking" at PSP Return
edge-online.com/news/daxter-dev-definitely-looking-psp-return
- PSP-4000 due for release in 2009
gamesindustry.biz/articles/psp-4000-due-for-release-in-2009
- Microsoft job posting hints at Zune-Xbox integration
engadget.com/2008/12/20/microsoft-job-posting-hints-at-zune-xbox-integration/
- Documents suggest Microsoft knew Xbox 360 could damage discs all along
engadget.com/2008/12/15/documents-suggest-microsoft-knew-xbox-360-could-damage-discs-all/
- Female Avatars Are Not Safe in PlayStation Home
gizmodo.com/5109634/female-avatars-are-not-safe-in-sony-home
- CellFactor: Psychokinetic Wars Coming To Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network In 2009
gameinfowire.com/news.asp?nid=13273
- Metal Gear Solid Touches iPhone
gamedaily.com/articles/news/metal-gear-solid-touches-iphone/?biz=1
-- MODS in the News --------------------------------------------
-- Modding ------------------------------------------------------
- TGEA 1.8 Released for Mac Development
garagegames.com/products/torque/tgea/
- Torque Developers Raising the Temperature on Steam
garagegames.com/products/torque/tgea/
-- Gaming -------------------------------------------------------
- EA Games on Steam
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94257
- EA Cuts to Go Deeper
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94252
- Spore De-Authorization Tool
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94217
- Battlefield Update Plans
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94208
- F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin Trailers
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=postmessage&boardid=1&threadid=94163&id=0
- F.E.A.R. 2 Cleared in AU
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94145
- Wheelman Movie
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=postmessage&boardid=1&threadid=94214&id=0
- Terminator Salvation
bluesnews.com/cgi-bin/board.pl?action=viewthread&threadid=94134
- Mafia II Trailer
ggmania.com/?smsid=26358
-- Politics, Companies, Events -----------------------------------
- What the VGAs Did Wrong (Again)
thegamereviews.com/article-968-What-the-VGAs-Did-Wrong-Again.html
gametrailers.com/vga2k8.php
- Job Recruiters Avoiding World of Warcraft Players
techamok.com/?pid=5571
- 31 Games Students Should Play
gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=21527
gamecareerguide.com/features/668/ask_the_experts_31_games_students_.php?page=2
- QuakeCon Dates
quakecon.org/
hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/DFWANHH-QUA-20090806/index.jhtml
- Proposed New York State Budget Would Tax DLC
gamepolitics.com/2008/12/17/proposed-new-york-state-budget-would-tax-dlc
-- Other --------------------------------------------------------
- 28 video games being made into movies... Will they suck?
examiner.com/x-578-Video-Game-Examiner%7Ey2008m12d17-28-video-games-being-made-into-movies-will-they-suck
- Top 10 PC Games (Week Ending December 6, 2008)
gamedaily.com/articles/news/chart/0/?articleTypeId=-1
- Jones' Big Ass Truck Rental & Storage
youtube.com/watch?v=N0gb9v4LI4o
- MODSonline Holiday Pwnage
modsonline.com/News-more-2786.html
