Microsoft cuts down the price of Xbox 360 Elite by 100 Dollars thats a cheap game station for 299

The holiday game console price wars have begun!

Thursday August 27, 2009 Microsoft confirmed weeks of speculation and formally announced a $100 dollar price drop of its Xbox 360 Elite console, now set at $299 dollars.

"With the holiday season right around the corner, it's already time
to start looking for entertainment and gifts that everyone will enjoy,"
said Shane Kim, corporate vice president of strategy and business
development for the Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft
Corp. If you are looking for great experiences that don’t require deep
pockets, now is the time to purchase an (Read more...)

Games are depressing...or what games improve health and psyche?

The average gamer is 35, overweight, and more likely to be
depressed, says a new study conducted by researchers at the Center for
Disease Control and Prevention.

The study, which was carried out in the Seattle-Tacoma area, found
that gamers reported "lower extraversion, consistent with research on
adolescents that linked video-game playing to a sedentary lifestyle and
overweight status, and to mental-health concerns."

It also indicated a curious difference between male and female
gamers: the former proved more overweight and reported more Internet
usage than non-gamer men, while female gamers reported more depression
and lower general health than non-gamer women.

iGoogle Comic Themes Comic Con 2009, Here are some iGoogle Games Themes

Love comics? Personalize your homepage with themes ranging from
superhero and alternative comics to manga and more. Get themes from
your favorites like Superman, The Hulk, Mutts, and over 50 other
celebrated comics.

I think this is smart on google's part, I mean they are already considered the internet by less knowledgeable people, now they are hooking you up with a cool way to customize what you are using most of the time you access the internet, their site! Anyway to make people feel more at home and more comfortable

Noisy New Jersey gamer earns SWAT response

by Ben Silverman of Yahoo!

An over-exuberant gamer made such a racket during a heated game
session that investigating police called in a SWAT team for help,
reports mycentraljersey.com.

The trouble started when local authorities received a call from a
woman who heard screams coming from a house in New Jersey's Boun

Modern Warfare 2 Prestige Edition packs eye-opening bonus, costs $150

Article written by Mike Smith of Yahoo

The practice of making extravagant "Collector's Editions" of video
games is as old as gaming itself, but it looks like Activision is about
to kick it up a notch.

When the anticipated game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
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