Gamers Corner

Logitech has announced its first force feedback flight SIM controller, the Flight System G940. With a joystick with realistic force feedback, gas and dual rudder pedals, the G940 summons a large number of programmable options button and is compatible with most PC flight simulators.The joystick provides directional, proportional feedback is not only vibrate or rumble, and has a two-stage metal trigger, mini-analog stick-and-trim controls. Meanwhile, the dual throttle valve system can be locked in single-gas mode, depending on the plane and comes with 80 pre-legends, the button for the various titles.

Finally, the pedals have a four-bar mechanism, open frame design and function rudder controls and toe brakes. Pedal-power adjustment can be tailored Gamer opposition to their preferred level.

The Logitech Flight G940 system will land in Europe this September.

Game console is nothing but a gaming accessory which is exclusively designed for exciting gaming needs. When people play with this unit, they will enjoy the excitement interestingly. Microsoft has marketed a new product named Microsoft Xbox Crystal Game Console which has come with amazing features like Xbox platform, DVD Media, 4 controller ports, 128 bit processor, Ethernet port connections, processing speed up to 733, a screen and a main power source.

Microsoft Xbox Crystal Game Console is a crystal game console. It can be played only in Xbox platform. It can connect with desktop. The users can use a computer monitor. It has come equipped with a screen which is 8 inches in size. This unit has come embedded with a 128 bit processor. This processor has the ability to access the games with the maximum processing speed up to 733 MHz.

The users can use either Ethernet port or system link for getting connections. The total unit weighs 4 kilo grams. It is not too heavy to lift it. It has manufactured with the potential to support of DVD media. It looks attractive in its exterior as well as outlook.

Xbox 360 Elite, which is the flagship of the 360 console. Not only will I tell you why I think it is the best, but I’ll tell you the cheapest place you can get it. Video gaming was revolutionized with the creation of the Xbox 360 thanks to a team of developers working hard to combine the right technology at the right price. Who would have ever thought we could live without HD video gaming and 5. 1 Surround Sound with which you can hear every single little nuance of a game’s audio environment. The Xbox 360 looks so good on an HD TV that I’ve often had friends ask me what game was on when I was playing Madden. They literally thought that I was watching a real sporting event when I was actually playing the Xbox. This system is so smooth that there are never any glitches or freezing unlike other gaming systems. The Xbox 360 Elite boasts a huge hard drive of 120GB, which is capable of storing an endless amount of game demos, videos, skins, and music all without you needing to save space for your saved games. It also comes with a black matte finish wireless controller, which means no more of the dog tripping on the controller and yanking it out of your hand during a boss battle. You can also use it to your advantage to play from anywhere the wireless connection will reach. As if you needed any more reason to buy the Xbox 360 Elite, it also comes with a black matte finish headset so you can talk to your friends online via Xbox Live as you dominate them in a first person shooter like Call of Duty 4 or in a FIFA 2009 match. The system also comes with an HDMI port and cable so you can take full advantage of the HD resolution that the Xbox 360 offers. The games for the 360 are the best on the market and you can find the most variety of any game system thanks to the fact that this was the first modern gaming console released on the market. Game developers have been spending years perfecting the design and implementation of their games on the Xbox 360. As a result, you ‘ve got the best graphics, sounds, and game play on the market. When I say that the Xbox 360 is a cutting edge console gaming system, I am not joking!The Xbox 360 Elite also features a Windows Live software setup that allows you to stream audio and video from your home PC or laptop meaning that the Xbox 360 functions as a home entertainment system as well. You don’t need a DVD player anymore either, since this bad boy can do it all on its own. The prices of Xbox 360 are as cheap as they’ve ever been and now is the perfect time to get one so that you can start enjoying high definition, crisp gaming that is the best on the planet. The 360 Elite is the best of the best and there is no way you could get bored with this system.

Those who’d like to shoot some Grand Theft Auto IV should be happy to know that Razer have just introduced their new Orochi portable Bluetooth gaming mouse. Not meant for the desktop
gamer but the laptop gamer, the new Orochi comes with an ambidextrous design and manages to impress with its high sensitivity 4,000dpi Razer Precision 3G laser sensor and the dual-mode wired / wireless functionality.

On top of that, the mice runs on two AA batteries (and comes with a cord in case you lose your power), brings in Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity, have seven programmable buttons and on-board memory for setting up performance profiles and for storing macros. Sleek, stylish and accurate the new Orochi mouse comes with a clever shape and a futuristic appeal only enhanced by the ultrathin, ultra-soft Razer Kabuto mouse pad that can be included for an extra $20.

Yours for $80, the Orochi Bluetooth gaming mouse should be shipping in less than a month.

Microsoft Corporate Vice President, Shane Kim, recently mentioned that “there is room down the line for a mobile device to fit with the XBox brand”. Although that comment doesn’t specifically say there is a Portable XBox coming any time soon, it does seem to indicate there is a possibility that it will be made.

Although it’s really pure speculation right now it could bring something of a hope to Sony, Nintendo and Apple haters from around the world that they might one day see a portable XBox gaming console.

With its unique styling, full size joystick and spinner control, the Mad Catz Xbox 360 Arcade GameStick has now been reduced in price going from £49.99 to a new price of £24.99.

The game stick is to be designed by Mad Catz and is based around Xbox live Arcade service. It is officially licensed by Microsoft.

The idea of this joystick is to give you the ultimate arcade style and hours of retro-style gaming. Not only that, the Arcade GameStick comes with three free Xbox LIVE arcade games in the box – bonus!

If the only thing stopping you from splashing out on Alienware’s £1699 and up M17x gaming laptop was that it wasn’t available in red, then today is your lucky day.

The company, or more accurately, Dell, its parent company is offering the high-end portable gaming rig in red – “nebula red” to be precise – as well as space black and lunar silver.

There’s no word yet on what premium the paint job will demand in the UK, but we’re hearing you’re looking at around $99 more for the rouge-tinted option in the States.

Microsoft has announced that the upcoming Xbox Dashboard update will be hitting Xbox Live on August 11. The update is set to include many new features, including Games on Demand, improved Netflix performance (along with Movie Parties), Avatar Awardables, Avatar Marketplace, the ability to rate games, new Friends list sorting options and more. The announcement also mentions that previously announced features like Twitter, Facebook and Last.fm support is slated to arrive this fall.

Also, Microsoft is currently accepting entrants for an upcoming preview, allowing many gamers a chance to check out the update before it’s available to the general public

Asus has recently launched its new gadget G60 Notebook for Gamers which is also none as the Asus (ROG) Republic of Gamers Gaming Notebook. The Asus G60 Gamers Notebook is powered by an Intel Core 2 Quad processor, 320GB to 1TB SSD Storage and up to 4GB of RAM. Asus G60 comes with a 16-inch LCD display, WiFi Connectivity, eSata connector, HDMI port, backlight keyboard and a 2 megapixel webcam. The Asus G60 also features an Nvidia GeForce GTX 260M with 1GB video RAM.

The Asus G60 is expected to be available in September for approximately 1500 pounds.

Razer’s latest USB gaming headset, the Megalodon, will start shipping from tomorrow onwards at 10am, taking its own sweet moment to be launched since its initial announcement sometime last year. No view on the reason behind the lag, but now that we can take advantage of the Megalodon, we certain hope it will help you improve your overall gaming experience. The Megalodon is different from the other gaming headsets in the market since it can virtualize 7.1 channels, alongside its Maelstrom audio processor which makes simulated surround more
plausible. Apart from that, other features include a remote control, a noise gate and a mute button. You’ll be able to switch within 2.0 stereo and 7.1 surround modes at a moment’s notice. The fully tricked out Razer Megalodon is going for $149.99 a pop.