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Modern Warfare 3 Launch Trailer — New Video
The closer and closer we get to launch date the more all of us Call of Duty fans get excited. I know I am. The …
Behind The Scenes Modern Warfare 3 Strike Package Video
Hi fellow Call of Duty fans! Have you checked out the latest video released for Modern Warfare 3? This video gives you a behind the …
Bye Bye Halo… Off the Top Sellers Chart, That is.
We all know that the Halo series has been one of the most profitable and well know gaming titles for the Xbox 360… Well not …
In Case You Missed It — Modern Warfare 3 on The Colbert Report
If you have never watched The Colbert Report you are clearly missing out. Stephen Colbert has a segment called Tip of the Hat / Wag of …
Gears of War 3 — Released Today!
Are you ready to get your game on? Gears of War 3 is out in stores today! Read what 8-Bit Brit has to say about being a recent Gears fan and the excitement of playing Gears of War 3!
Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns — Fabulous Farming Fun
Before Farmville, Farm Frenzy and any other farming game… there was Harvest Moon. There are numerous titles that have been developed for almost every gaming system since it’s release for the Super Nintendo in 1996. The object of Harvest Moon was to maintain a farm through out the game, tend to livestock and crops, live through the different seasons and events that occur, and befriend the townsfolk. In some of the games you get the chance to make one of the townspeople fall in love with you and get married.
Touring The University of Advancing Technology
8-Bit Brit takes a tour of The University of Advancing Technology. Here is her experience at the Tempe, AZ campus.
Wacom and Microsoft to Create a Better Windows Touch Experience
This week Wacom announced that they will be partnering with Microsoft to create a “touch experience” like no other. The G8 Multi-Touch controller technology is helping the next Windows “touch experience”. Between the efforts of Wacom and Microsoft we can expect ultimate efforts in creating an intuitive computer that supports “touch” technology.
Founder of Blackwater Erik Prince Talks About A New FPS Called "Blackwater".
Erik Prince has teamed up with Microsoft and Zombie Studios to create a FPS for the Kinect. It is called “Blackwater”. The shooter is to take place in a fictional North African town that is rundown and overtaken by warlords and militia forces. As a former SEAL, we are hoping that Erik Prince can take a first person shooter to a new level.
CODXP — Game On!
Today has been the start of the two-day Call of Duty XP Event in Los Angeles, CA. The first ever “Call of Duty” experience is expected to have thousands of attendees and viewers online. Attendees will get first look at the upcoming game Modern Warfare 3 with a $1 million tournament presented by Xbox 360 Underway. That’s not all! Concerts, celebrity cameos, paintball, dine at Burger Town and much more!
Gears of Wars 3 — Information on Season Passes
The downloadable content for Gears of War 3 will be available on September 20th as “Season Passes” that will cost 2400 Microsoft Points. That is about $30 dollars and gives you a 33% discount. The Season Pass strategy is something new that is being implemented in many new games. Purchasers of the Season Pass will also receive an exclusive Liquid Metal Weapon Set. If that isn’t another incentive to buy the Season Pass, I don’t know what is.
Crazy Dog T-Shirts — Teepocalypse Sweepstakes
There is still a chance to win in Crazy Dog T-Shirt’s “Teepocalypse Sweepstakes”. Curious on what the Teepocalypse is? It’s a sweepstakes that when entered you have the chance to win 1 of 4 Prize Packs or 1 of 3 Gift Cards! Exciting. The T-shirt Prize Packs will consist of either 6 Vintage T-Shirts, 6 Movie & TV T-Shirts, 6 Womens T-Shirts or a pack of 2 Halloween Costumes! Crazy Dog T-Shirt’s is an awesome company and website that has amazing shirts for everyone.
If you share this promotion with friends and family you will be entered in to win one of 3 Gift Cards for $100, $50, or $25. Once you enter into the sweepstakes you will get a link that you can share and work on becoming one of the “Top 3 BFF Referrers” to win!
Tetris Free Today! — Only For Android
Sorry iPhone peeps. Electronic Arts, Inc. and Blue Planet Software, Inc. have been gracious today by giving Android users Tetris for free in the Android Marketplace. The free version of Tetris joins the recently launched Scrabble as the second free smartphone game released by EA.
