College Student Bought an Xbox 360 with Fake Money. He Got Arrested.

Twenty-one year-old Christopher Moore swung by his local Game Stop in Norfolk, Virginia. He paid cash for an Xbox 360. The store manager, however, thought something was odd about the hundred dollar bills. They looked funny. According to The Virginian-Pilot, the manager turned the bills over to the police, who then gave them to the Secret Service. The bills, said the Secret Service, were fake.The following day, Moore returned to the Game Stop,...

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Forza 4 January Jalopnik DLC Pack: This Is It

Yes friends, Forzalopnik is back! We're pleased to announce that the next car pack for Forza Motorsport 4 will be the January Jalopnik Pack, available for purchase and download on Xbox LIVE starting Tuesday, January 3rd. Here's are the ten cars and all the details."Forzalopnik" was the name we gave to our tie-up on two downloadable content (DLC) packs with the folks at Turn 10 Studios, the makers of the Forza Motorsport franchise....

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First Person Shooters of 2012

It’s safe to say 2011 was a decent year for gamers. Especially these last few months with the release of Gears of War 3, Modern Warfare 3, Battlefield 3, and Skyrim to name a few. So, now that Christmas has come and gone, and the new year is right around the corner, what do we have to look forward to for 2012?Let’s start with Halo 4, set to hit shelves in December 2012. Being that Halo: Combat Evolved is one of my all time favorite first person shooters,...

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First Person Shooters of 2012

It’s safe to say 2011 was a decent year for gamers. Especially these last few months with the release of Gears of War 3, Modern Warfare 3, Battlefield 3, and Skyrim to name a few. So, now that Christmas has come and gone, and the new year is right around the corner, what do we have to look forward to for 2012?Let’s start with Halo 4, set to hit shelves in December 2012. Being that Halo: Combat Evolved is one of my all time favorite first person shooters,...

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Intel Locations - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Black Tuesday (5 Intel)After entering the first building and walking up some stairs, you will walk past a helicopter that has crashed into the building. The Intel is in the second bedroom on the right. After walking past a semi-opened bank vault door, you will walk down some stairs. The intel is directly under the top of the stairs. As you enter the NYSE building, the intel is along the left wall, by the ammo crates. On the NYSE floor (the large room with TONS of TVs and computer monitors), the intel is located on the kiosk closest to...

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Possible Half-Life 3 website unearthed

A possible website relating to Half-Life 3 has been unearthed. www.black-aperture.com features a Half-Life 3 logo, as well as the official related trademark such as developer Valve. Valve has already stated that series' protagonist Gordon Freeman is not de...

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Why you'll remain loyal to either Sony or Microsoft next gen

Over time when hardware lowers in price it becomes more feasible for consumers to purchase a second console. At launch however when prices are at their highest, most core gamers are likely to stick with what they know, possibly ignoring the specs of their respected console of choice, and being more swayed by how the games look and play. That said, with the hardware of either the PS4 and Xbox next possibly being close in terms of performance, there...

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Here’s a Christmas Classic Because Hey, Why Not

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Man and Niece Killed for a PS3 and a Tattoo, Prosecutors Say

The brutal murders of a 7-year-old girl and her uncle were apparently spurred by a tattoo-loving gunman and a plot to pay off his next bit of ink with game consoles, according to Indianapolis prosecutors. Jeremy Crane, 21, and his niece Kyleigh Crane were shot as they lay on the ground during a robbery turned violent, according to the formal filing of murder charges, the Indianapolis Star reports. Prosecutors say that Michael Bell Jr,...

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A Live-Action Battlefield 4, Through the Eyes of YouTube’s FreddieW

After teaming up with EA to produce aBattlefield 3 commercial, Internet sensation Freddie Wong—best known for geeky, homemade film shorts that riff on Splinter Cell, Halo and Portal—stayed on set to create the video seen above. This one imagines what asynchronous co-op play might look like for that game's inevitable sequel. "Battlefield 4" does an ingenious job of visualizing how communication and co-ordination might look like across the huge levels that DICE's series is known for. It's also nice to see what FreddieW...

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