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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!

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

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.

Zeemote™ Inc. has announced today that the Zeemote® JS1 Bluetooth Mobile Gaming Controller is now compatible with all BlackBerry® smartphones with a trackball.

Downtime is now game time with the Zeemote® JS1 Bluetooth Mobile Gaming Controller. It features four action buttons and a thumbstick to provide the ultimate control for the world’s best mobile gaming experience.

Its ergonomic design fits perfectly and discreetly in the hand, weighs in at only 57 grams and provides 50+ hours of continuous game play on two AAA batteries. The Zeemote JS1 features the Zeekey Software Application creating instant compatibility with all mobile games made for BlackBerry smartphones. To use the Zeemote JS1 Controller with a BlackBerry Smartphone, a user simply needs to download the Zeekey App from www.zeemote.com/zeekey

The Zeemote JS1 also enables a user to control phone menu navigation and offers compatibility with nearly all apps on a BlackBerry smartphone and those available on BlackBerry App World™ (www.blackberry.com/appworld). For example, the Zeemote JS1 can be used as a remote control for the media player giving users an easy, convenient way to control their music and videos.

For a complete list of supported BlackBerry smartphones go to www.zeemote.com/blackberry

The Zeemote JS1 Controller will be available this summer online through ShopBlackBerry.com in North America, Europe or Asia in the official Zeemote JS1 BlackBerry Retail Pack.

While most of you have differing opinions on the PS2, the article highlights the fact that no one can deny. The first is the enormous user base that the PS2 still. With 136 million units worldwide, it is the biggest selling game console to date.

Other reasons, they suggest a strong profitability and support, as Sony still has strong support from third party developers who continue to produce versions of PS2 games, alongside the PS3 and PSP versions.

Even with the recent price, but is someone with whom he recently went out and bought a PS2? I doubt there is much of you in this category. Let us know your thoughts on the PS2 and if you think that Sony should stop or not.

The alleged evidence and proof of a PS3 Slim continues to build. We had previously shown that this system would be expected to begin manufacturing and shipping of this month itself. In addition to increasing speculation behind the console, there is now a video of the flight of his tours in cyberspace.

The video includes the assumption of a console that seems to be similar to the past, the assumption of the images of the PS3 Slim. According to IGN, the new evidence is supposed to be shot in a shop located in the Philippines. The clip apparently shows a new slim PS3 sold by street vendors, underground.

The buyer of the alleged video gives many characteristics of the product discussed. It is apparently shown that the system has a 120 GB hard drive with a new eject button and two USB ports. The redesigned sport supposed “PS3″ name on the side and a PSX logo on the front edge. Sony has not yet made any announcement yet.