Tech-Gaming Technology, Gaming, and Culture

With a single 246 MB download, a majority of Lair reviews became irrelevant last night. Sony, who recently gave their Playstation Store a much-needed make-over, made a patch available that made significant changes to the ...

Cheapasses CheapyD and Wombat discuss the viability of a Wii hard drive in this hilarious video. Audio is taken from Tech-Gaming’s favorite podcast, the weekly CAGcast.

Microsoft is showing a huge amount of bravado with its title screen to this week’s Xbox Live Marketplace release, Battlezone. We could swear we’ve seen that letter “O” at least four or five times before. ...

Ok, perhaps we are being a bit unfair calling this weeks headline release, Gran Turismo 5 Prologue, a demo. It does contain seventy-six cars, but a disappointing six tracks. Worse, the game has a fluctuating ...

Recently, we reported on an upcoming patch that will, among other things, add analog controls to Factor 5’s PS3 title, Lair. The title, when released was nearly universally panned by the critics. In the first ...

When SCEA’s Lair was released last September, the title was pummeled mercilessly by critics. Total Video Games called the sixaxis controls, “unwieldy” and “unresponsive“, while GameSpy said, “the execution is…terminally flawed in almost every way.” ...

Although ignored by many gaming sites and bloggers, Miss Bimbo is creating quite a stir in the mainstream press. Combining the pet maintenance routine of a Tamagotchi toy, with the faux-girl power attitude of the ...

This week brings a portable soccer game named after the Beatles, a game for plushophiles and not much else. SNK Arcade Classics, an eagerly awaited (at least here at Tech-Gaming) compilation of sixteen older NEOGEO ...

In past articles, we examined some of the unscrupulous tactics of the Xbox Live Marketplace and the Playstation store. From charging gamers to unlock content already on the disk to having downloadable content conveniently ready ...

Many voices in the blogosphere are complaining over EA’s recent decision to sell additional weapons to the upcoming multiplayer title, Battlefield: Bad Company. Rightfully so, as they seem to be strong-arming consumers to purchase the ...