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Sony reveals the first 1TB PlayStation 4 for North America w/ the new COD: Black Ops III bundle

Justin Kahn - Sep. 22nd 2015 4:08 pm PT @justinkahnmusic

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Back at E3 2015, Sony announced PlayStation would be the home for Call of Duty with an exclusive Black Ops III beta and DLC, but we also caught wind of a leaked FCC filing pointing at an upcoming PS4 upgrade. And now, the company has taken to the official PlayStation blog to announce the first 1TB PlayStation 4 produced for gamers in the US in the form of the Call of Duty: Black Ops III Limited Edition Bundle:

Sony’s new Ultimate Player Edition PlayStation 4 comes with double the storage

Justin Kahn - Jun. 22nd 2015 11:18 am PT @justinkahnmusic

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Microsoft was quite busy with its hardware announcements this E3, from the Elite customizable Xbox controller to a host of new bundled Xbox One console promotions. Sony on the other hand, was generally focused on the games, other than this classic PS1 looking controller, and now, the quiet announcement of the new Ultimate Player Edition PS4:

Get a free game of your choosing when you buy an Xbox One next week

Trevor Daugherty - Jun. 19th 2015 10:54 am PT @trevorjd14

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Microsoft is going full force following a big week at E3 2015 in Los Angeles. Beginning on Sunday, gamers will receive any Xbox One title valued at $59.99 or less with the purchase of a new console. This is big news for gamers looking to buy a Xbox One after a convincing showing at E3, head below for full details.

Limited edition PS4 accessories give gamers another chance to celebrate PlayStation’s 20th Anniversary

- Jun. 18th 2015 11:03 am PT

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Sony sent gamers into a tizzy when it released the limited edition PlayStation 4 20th Anniversary Edition console late last year. Splashed in original PSX grey with the throwback colorful PS logo, the console was full of nostalgia. All of the 12,300 units sold out instantly and began fetching insane numbers on eBay (but have recently fallen).

This week at E3 2015 Sony announced two new PlayStation accessories that also pay homage to their roots. The limited edition Dualshock 4 controller and wireless Gold headset will make old school gamers tingle with joy. Here’s a closer look at their details and how you can get your pre-order in starting today…

The 5 biggest iOS and Android games announced at this year’s E3 Expo

Trevor Daugherty - Jun. 18th 2015 10:46 am PT @trevorjd14

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E3 is set to come to a close today after a week of providing us with a look at some of the newest gaming titles and hardware advancements. We’ve already detailed what Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo are planning to have in store for gamers and today we’re going to take a look at the upcoming mobile releases.

Publisher Square Enix dropped the bomb that Tomb Raider would be making an appearance with Lara Croft Go. This exciting new puzzle adventure game is a follow up to Hitman Go, which was met with much fanfare since its release last Spring. Head below for trailers, release information and more on Lara Croft Go, Star Wars upcoming mobile release and more.

We might finally know what destroyed Arecibo’s massive telescope

How many rockets has SpaceX launched in 2024?

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX launches a banana into space

Starship Flight 6: How to watch today’s launch from Starbase

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX will still have a ‘human-in-the-loop’ decision before catching

Terminal Count: SpaceX is ready for Starship Flight 6

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX shifts launch to Tuesday

AST SpaceMobile to rely on Blue Origin to launch the bulk of its next-gen direct-to-cell satellites

Starship Flight 6: Ship 31 moves out to the launch site, banana for scale

Elon Musk tapped to lead new ‘DOGE’ department—despite the government already having one for efficiency

Sony digital game sale: Tomb Raider DE $15, Rayman Legends $20, Batman Arkham titles from $8 ea, more

Justin Kahn - Jun. 16th 2015 4:48 pm PT

Update (6/16 4:57pm): If you spend more than $100 using your PSN Wallet on PSN from now through June 23rd, you will get $15 in free credit on your account. Following Xbox and Nintendo, Sony has kicked off its own digital sale in celebration of E3 2015. There is a wide selection of PS4, PS3, Vita…

Opinion: New games and hardware announced at E3 make Xbox One deserving of a second look

Trevor Daugherty - Jun. 16th 2015 4:22 pm PT @trevorjd14

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It has already been an eventful week at E3, with Xbox, Playstation and Nintendo showing off the latest titles and hardware advances to be expected over the next 6-8 months. Microsoft made a huge splash yesterday with new games and a killer updated controller that would make even James Bond jealous.

Regardless of which side of the console wars you’re on, or if you are undecided, the Xbox One deserves a second look. Microsoft has rebounded from a tough start to the year with some killer titles coming by Christmas and has pushed itself out in front of the PlayStation 4 as a dominant streaming media player. On top of that, the deal machine has been cranking out solid discounts on some of Microsoft’s flagship bundles. Now is the time to get on board with Xbox One if you’ve been waiting…

Nintendo E3 2015: huge Super Smash Bros. updates, Star Fox barrel rolls onto Wii U + make your own Mario levels

- Jun. 16th 2015 3:18 pm PT

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Nintendo kicked off its E3 announcements with a huge content update for Super Smash Bros. and then dove into some gigantic game announcements including Star Fox Zero, Super Mario Maker, Yoshi’s Woolly World, The Legend of Zelda Tri Force Heroes and more.

Wii U and the new 3DS handheld are rocking right now thanks to some major releases over the past year. Nintendo’s E3 announcements only upped the ante for these consoles and set the stage for a strong 2015/2016 showing. Head below for the most important news that Nintendo dropped on us so far this week:

Nintendo digital games – Captain Toad Treasure & Mario Party 10 hit their lowest prices yet + 3DS deals

Justin Kahn - Jun. 16th 2015 1:41 pm PT

Nintendo’s E3 2015 digital event has now wrapped up and we’ll have all the details coming shortly. But there was one thing that was tucked away in all the excitement. Nintendo is offering a number of notable prices on digital downloads of Wii U games and 3DS titles. Just about all of the offerings beat…

E3 2015: Sony shows off The Last Guardian, Final Fantasy VII remake, Uncharted 4, Star Wars Battlefront, more

Justin Kahn - Jun. 15th 2015 11:27 pm PT @justinkahnmusic

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Sony has strung us along for around 6 years with the near mythical The Last Guardian. Well, it is myth no more. Sony shocked the gaming world, opening its E3 2015 showcase with a brand new demonstration for the game. It followed up with a peek at the new Hitman, the next Destiny expansion, the long rumored Final Fantasy VII remake, and finishing up in usual fashion with a look at the next Uncharted:

We might finally know what destroyed Arecibo’s massive telescope

How many rockets has SpaceX launched in 2024?

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX launches a banana into space

Starship Flight 6: How to watch today’s launch from Starbase

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX will still have a ‘human-in-the-loop’ decision before catching

Terminal Count: SpaceX is ready for Starship Flight 6

Starship Flight 6: SpaceX shifts launch to Tuesday

AST SpaceMobile to rely on Blue Origin to launch the bulk of its next-gen direct-to-cell satellites

Starship Flight 6: Ship 31 moves out to the launch site, banana for scale

Elon Musk tapped to lead new ‘DOGE’ department—despite the government already having one for efficiency

E3 2015: Xbox Live Gold Members can enjoy EA Access for free this week

Trevor Daugherty - Jun. 15th 2015 5:25 pm PT

Today was a busy one at E3, with Microsoft detailing upcoming hardware and game releases. Nearly lost in the shuffle was the announcement that Xbox Live Gold subscribers will be getting a free trial of EA Access for the rest of the week. This is in addition to news that EA will be adding Titanfall,…

E3 2015: Microsoft unveils new hardware, 360 backwards compatibility + Forza 6, Halo 5, Tomb Raider

Trevor Daugherty - Jun. 15th 2015 4:17 pm PT @trevorjd14

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Update (10/27 3:00pm):

According to Major Nelson, backwards compatibility on Xbox One is set to launch on November 12th.
The Xbox One Elite Wireless Controller finally has a set pre-order date. Microsoft’s upgraded controller will ship on October 27th, the same day as Halo 5: Guardians. More details can be found below.

Today was Microsoft’s big day at E3 2015, taking the stage to detail its latest advancements and upcoming titles for its flagship Xbox One console. There were many announcements worth noting, including new hardware/software upgrades and the ability to play Xbox 360 games on current generation consoles. Oh yeah, you can play a 3D hologram version of Minecraft, too. Head below for full details.

E3 2015: Bethesda’s real life Pip Boy for iPhone/Android, Dishonored 2, Doom, Elder Scrolls mobile, more

Justin Kahn - Jun. 15th 2015 2:31 pm PT @justinkahnmusic

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Update (6/18 4:30pm):

Fallout 4 Pip Boy Edition is now in stock at Walmart on PS4 and Xbox One.
The highly sought after Fallout 4 Pip Boy Edition is back in stock at Best Buy, and won’t last long. If you’re a GCU member, then Best Buy is the best place to pre-order as it brings your total down below $100.

Last night, Bethesda held its very first E3 showcase. We got to see more of the highly anticipated Fallout 4, along with a new Fallout iOS title and details on the very cool F4 special edition. We caught a quick CG glimpse at Arkane’s next sequel to the stealth action title Dishonored and more details on the return of Doom.

Oculus finally unveils the retail version of its Rift VR headset

Justin Kahn - Jun. 11th 2015 2:58 pm PT @justinkahnmusic

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Update (1/04 12:50pm): Oculus has now announced that pre-orders for the 3D Rift headset will go live on its official site as of January 6th at 11AM EST. No pricing information has been released as of yet. “As a reminder, every Rift comes bundled with Lucky’s Tale by Playful, and we’re also including CCP’s EVE: Valkyrie for free with every pre-order!”

Nearly three years after Oculus introduced us to what a VR headset in the home could look like, it has now finally unveiled the version it will be taking to retail. The consumer version of the Oculus VR headset was shown-off just a short while ago at the company’s pre-E3 2015 event, where we got more information on the hardware itself, how it will be integrated with Xbox One, and what kind of content we can expect on day one.

Fallout 4 for PS4, Xbox One and PC officially revealed with debut trailer

Justin Kahn - Jun. 3rd 2015 11:04 am PT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnn2rJpjar4 Update (6/3 1:35pm): You can pre-order Fallout 4 on PC over at Greenman Gaming for $46.20 using code SLICKD-EALS23-OFFGMW (Reg. $60). It’s finally here. After over 7 years of waiting, Fallout 4 is real and you can watch the debut trailer above. A 24 hour countdown clock appeared on developer Bethesda’s site a day ago,…

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Xbox One bundle/controller & refreshed Playstation 4 consoles leak ahead of E3

Justin Kahn - Jun. 2nd 2015 11:37 am PT @justinkahnmusic

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E3 2015, the biggest event in the gaming world, is just around the corner now. The event is generally rife with new game debuts, hardware upgrades and even price drops. While major publishers and gaming companies try their best to keep the wraps on the biggest announcements (The Last Guardian???), some early hardware details from Microsoft and Sony have started to leak out:

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