Back when Super Smash Bros. Brawl came out, there were quite a few Wii owners that found they were unable to play it. The issue seemed to be with reading the discs, as the title was the first to use dual-layer DVDs. Nintendo claimed that the problem was that the lens was simply dirty (caused by dust and...

Etsy is always a great spot to find handmade stuff, even modified electronics. The seller Echostatic has two controllers up for sale that have been modified so that they will work on your computer. They modded the classic NES controller and the Sega Genesis controller. They both plug in via USB and will...

While the X-wing and TIE Fighter games will always have a special place in my book, the Rogue Squadron series is an excellent collection of Star Wars-based flight sims. We haven’t seen a new title in the series for some time, which has been a bit disappointing. However, a new rumor hints at a Rogue...

With the introduction of the Nintendo DSi came the announcement of DSWare games. Essentially this is the DSi equivalent of WiiWare titles (if that wasn’t obvious enough by the name). To pay for this, you’ll need Nintendo Points (which are re-branded Wii Points). You’ll buy the same cards...

There’s no denying that the Wii has changed the way that we play video games. Prior to the console’s release we would hold a controller with a dozen or so buttons, and simply use our thumbs to get the desired on-screen response. Sure, back in the earlier days of gaming there were fewer buttons,...

Over in Japan, Nintendo has this exclusive organization that rewards customers for their loyalty. Many gamers in the US have looked at some of the promotional items received by Club Nintendo and wondered why we aren’t special enough to get in on the action too. Nintendo has previously stated that the...

Yesterday brought us the news of Nintendo’s latest handheld, the DSi, which looks pretty slick. We were informed that Japan would be getting units first, with a launch date of November 1st. Surely the rest of the world wont’ have to wait too much longer, right? It looks like Europe will be...

Now this is a mod that you will quickly get to enjoy your work if you gave it a try.  It also would never become outdated technology and could be fun for the whole family.  Even fluffy, your significant other’s yappy dog.  It will no longer work to game with, but at least you could have a bit of...