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GAMES COMING OUT SEPTEMBER 2010 FOR CONSOLES

Ah September the time when many go back to school and fall is just around the comer. Nah, forget about that, you can’t tell the seasons are changing if you are locked onto your television screen now can you? This month there is actually a good reason to succumb to...
Posted 23 Aug 2010 | Media,News | 4 Comments

Games Coming Out September 2010 for PC

August had some nice releases but September looks like a heavy month for PC gaming as...
Posted 22 Aug 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Stirge’s QuakeCON Diary – 4 days of glory!

Day two it was ready for the actual CON to start. We went upstairs to receive our badges and they were very happy to give them to us, we entered the vendor area and started looking around. In my time working for Alienware I had helped create some amazing convention...
Posted 15 Aug 2010 | Events,Featured,News | 0 Comments

Games Coming Out August 2010 For Consoles

It use to be August was the last change to get out and do what you really wanted to do for the summer before school started up again. Today, many of us stay inside because the sun burns. (It really really burns) Good thing the console market knows this and...
Posted 06 Aug 2010 | Featured,News,Previews | 1 Comment

Games Coming Out August 2010 For PC

A bunch of great games for PC are actually coming out this month! I talk about them...
Posted 02 Aug 2010 | Featured,News,Previews | 0 Comments

Classic Gaming Expo 2010 – Day 1

There are thousands of people and groups who create new games and products for hundreds of classic systems. In addition there are sites like Atari Age which showcase people from the industry and new ways to play classic...
Posted 01 Aug 2010 | Events,Featured,News | 1 Comment

Obsolete Gamer Profile Channel

We will accept pretty much all the videos on our YouTube page but the best ones will be featured in an article on Obsolete Gamer.com and on our Podcast. We hope you will spread the word so we can create this video library....
Posted 20 Jul 2010 | Featured,Media,News | 0 Comments

The Forza Motorsport 3 World Class Car Pack

This month’s car pack puts you behind the wheel of some of the world’s newest and most sought after vehicles. From the elite McLaren MP4-12C supercar and the luxurious power of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG, to the tuner-friendly 2010 Acura TSX V6 and the agile 2011 Citroën DS3,...
Posted 13 Jul 2010 | News | 0 Comments

NEXUIZ TO BE POWERED BY CryENGINE®3

Nexuiz is a fast paced Arena first-person shooter with competitive game play built specifically for consoles. Featuring the innovative mutator system, players progress through the ranks opening up new mutators that allow players to alter the rules for each match....
Posted 13 Jul 2010 | News | 0 Comments

World of Warcraft – Ask a CDev

As shown in the World of Warcraft Special #1 comic, Algalon is currently monitoring the activities of the mortal races of Azeroth. His outlook on life and the titans' plans has been called into question, so he seeks to understand what makes Azeroth so different from the countless worlds he...
Posted 06 Jul 2010 | Featured,MMO,News | 0 Comments

Heroes of Newerth – Free to Play Weekend

Heroes of Newerth will be FREE TO PLAY this weekend for anyone who had a beta account. Starting Friday at noon EST and ending Sunday at 11:59 PM EST, all beta accounts will be reactivated and players can login with their old accounts and enjoy HoN once...
Posted 02 Jul 2010 | MMO,News | 0 Comments

Cataclysm Closed Beta Begins

Cataclysm will reshape the world of Azeroth changing many of the areas from what is known as “vanilla” W.O.W. In addition there will be new areas, features and a increase in levels from 80 to 85. Oh and did I mention two new playable...
Posted 01 Jul 2010 | Featured,MMO,News | 0 Comments

Final Fantasy XIV – Release & Pricing

The beta is set to go live sometime in July and pre-orders begin today. When you pre-order you will receive Garlond Goggles with the standard edition and an Onion Helm for the collector’s...
Posted 30 Jun 2010 | Featured,MMO,News | 0 Comments

Games Coming Out For PC July 2010

Not that much coming out but we do have StarCraft 2 finally coming out...
Posted 29 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

GAMES COMING OUT JULY 2010 FOR CONSOLES

Ah July, the time for weddings, bbq, fireworks and general outdoor fun or you can skip all that and just play some video games because a number of good ones are being released for consoles for the upcoming...
Posted 29 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Redman and Method Man at E3

Another funny moment was when Redman wanted everyone to chant for a How High 2 movie and everyone agreed that would be awesome. Personally I think we need a double feature, How High 2 and Half Baked 2, now tell me that wouldn’t be a...
Posted 24 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Nintendo 3DS – First Look

All in all you have a system that will not only play the new 3DS titles but titles from other DS systems as well and add in the cool 3D camera and it looks as if Nintendo has yet another winner on its hands....
Posted 24 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Happy Birthday Sonic – Sonic Sale

Our little Hedgehog turns nineteen tomorrow and to celebrate Sega is slashing prices on all their downloadable Sonic titles. The sales will be spread out across different platforms meaning Xbox Live will have a sales period, Playstation Network and so...
Posted 22 Jun 2010 | News | 0 Comments

A look at Tera Online

The key is in the fighting system which relies more on movement, teamwork and attack timing. What this means is where and how you hit your enemy matters and working as a team to coordinate your attacks is vital. No more point and click and no more staring at the...
Posted 22 Jun 2010 | Featured,MMO,News | 1 Comment

Free Game – Hydorah

In the spirit of 8 and 16 bit side scrolling shooters comes Hydorah, a free game from...
Posted 16 Jun 2010 | News | 2 Comments

E3 – Day One

Okay, so we admit we get a D- minus for day one coverage, but we will be back tomorrow for day two to make up for it so stay tuned to our Facebook and Twitter page for...
Posted 15 Jun 2010 | Editorials,Events,Featured,News | 0 Comments

SteelSeries – Pro Gaming Laser Mouse & Pad

In the real world, or at least in mine I found the XAI to work well be it surfing, FPS, RTS or MMO’s. I think the key is it functions well out of the box even if you don’t do any custom setting, but if you want to get specific...
Posted 13 Jun 2010 | Editorials,Featured,News | 0 Comments

NBA Showdown

The playoffs are in full swing, but the next showdown is already upon us. With EA renaming its basketball franchise to NBA Elite and 2K getting Michael Jordan as a playable character in their game, the question is, which one will you be...
Posted 12 Jun 2010 | Featured,Media,News | 0 Comments

Today in video game history – June 11th

A corrupting plague of dark magic grips the world... once lush lands have turned barren, and the inhabitants have become hostile mutant creatures. Now, join the quest of a unique young unicorn and a tenacious old troll in a desperate bid to find and destroy the source of the...
Posted 11 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Today in Video Game History – June 10th

One of the most famous fighting games in history was released to homes in...
Posted 10 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Today in Video Game History – June 9th

The company that has brought us Guitar Hero, Call of Duty and tons more went public on June 9th...
Posted 09 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Today in Video Game history – June 8th

The GBA sold over 81 million consoles worldwide. It’s most popular game was Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire and thanks to its backwards compatibility with the Game Boy and Game Boy Color there more than enough games for fans of any...
Posted 08 Jun 2010 | Featured,Media,Movies and Trailers,News | 0 Comments

Need for Speed World Beta

So you’ve seen the pictures and watched the trailer for NFS World, now is your chance to get in on the beta. Head on over to File Planet and get your keys while they...
Posted 07 Jun 2010 | Featured,News | 0 Comments

Turbine announces Free to Play for Lord of the Rings Online

Could we be seeing a new devide in MMO’s between the monthly subscription side and the Free-to-Play À la carte side? Guild Wars is one of the more known free to play MMO’s and then there are a ton of À la carte MMO’s where you pay for additional services....
Posted 05 Jun 2010 | Game Bargains,News | 0 Comments

CDW – Tecmo Bowl Throwback

Now I will admit the idea of fading back and getting the whole opposing team to follow you only to run a circle around them for a touchdown was a little cheap, but it was still wildly...
Posted 01 Jun 2010 | News | 0 Comments