77-Dexter's in the House!

News News News: Electronic Jellyfish Facebook phone Confirmed? Deus Ex Wii U New Ps4 Info from GDC Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Battlefield 4 Games That We've Been Playing: Tomb Raider Persona 4 Golden Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Bioshock InfiniteCheck out this episo...

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GDC Tech Demo Recap; Unreal 4 & FOX

Unreal Engine 4 'Elemental' Tech Demo Running on PlayStation 4 Extended Version This tech demo, titled "Elemental," spotlights an armoured boss-type character sitting like a dormant volcano in an abandoned-looking hall. He is suddenly awakened by a gust of wind and snow flying into his sanctum, and proceeds to call forth lava to awaken magical mechanisms and free him from his frozen throne. "Elemental" was originally revealed last June; this version is declared to be running in real time on the PS4. Unreal Engine 4 'Infiltrator' Tech...

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Unreal Engine 4 and Frostbite 3 won’t be supported on Wii U

by Greg Woolston Epic games co founder, Mark Rein, spoke quite candidly at GDC about the Wii U and Unreal Engine 4. When asked if Unreal Engine 4 would work on Wii U, Rein is quoted by IGN as laughingly saying: “No.”...

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Why Do People Love Bioshock?

by Dexter Jaekel So I have a confession to make.... I never finished Bioshock. Please don't throw your stones at me, I have a legitimate excuse, sort of. Whenever someone gets sick right after eating a particular food, most of the time they don't like the idea of eating that food again because they attribute it to being sick (even if it was something else that made them sick)....

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$60 Price Point; Too Expensive or Just Right?

by Daniel Goad and Cam Sky We are trying to enter a new era and all new heights for the quality of the articles that come from TheTechFixation.com. Some of our efforts involve a new line of articles that feature an entirely new idea incorporated into them. In the below article you will be presented with a debate between two highly reputable TechFixation Editors; Cameron Skayman (Cam Sky on TechFixation, @cam_sky on Twitter) & Daniel...

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Mentally-Operated Electronic Cat Ears Move With Your Thoughts

Keeping an ear to the ground on the latest consumer electronics, we occasionally encounter the most ridiculous items we never thought we'd need. This year's Game Developer's Conference in San Fransisco featured something absurd, unnecessary, and yet... something that we'd all like to own. The Necomimi is a pair of mechanical cat ears that operate with a brainwave sensor developed by NeuroSky, detecting your different moods and moving the feline...

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Amazon Prepping a Smartphone

by Greg Woolston According to the Digitimes, web retail giant Amazon is preparing to release its long rumored smartphone this year. The report indicates that Amazon is hoping to release the phone in the second quarter of 2013, however unnamed sources have indicated to Digitimes that production might not be going exactly as Amazon would lik...

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You're Next Finally Releases a Trailer

I have waited almost two years to see this movie. Finally the first trailer for You're Next is now online. This film completely devastated the audience at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and was almost immediately pulled down and hidden behind closed doors. Eleven days later Lionsgate bought the rights to the film and has cherished this movie ever sinc...

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E-Sports' Hurdles

Competitive gaming keeps growing in popularity. If you visit teevox.com you can see almost any time of day that tens of thousands of people are watching their favorite professional gamers play in tournaments or on their personal streams....

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Retro Gaming at its Finest

Source: Hyperkin by Greg Woolston With all of the great news coming out of the Game Developers Conference about the PS4, a third party hardware developer, Hyperkin, recently announced their new consol...

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The Wolf Among Us Will be TellTale's Next Game

According to IGN Telltale has just announced that its next game will be based on DC comics series Fables & will be titled The Wolf Among U...

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PS4 Controller & Tech Overview from GDC

Chris Norden, Senior Staff Engineer, gave a developer overview of the PS4 this morning at GDC 2013. This information is primarily meant for those inside the industry as GDC is a developers conferenc...

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Metal Gear Solid V Reveal Trailer & 6 Mins of Gameplay

It has been confirmed that The Phantom Pain & Ground Zeroes are two parts of the same game. Metal Gear  Solid V has been confirmed by Kojima Productions at GDC. We'll have more on this soo...

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Far Cry 3's "Blood Dragon" Achievements LEAKED

Since we reviewed Far Cry 3 there have been serious rumours concerning a spin-off called "Blood Dragon." Ubisoft registered a domain last year for it and now Exophase has leaked an achievement lis...

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First Trailers for The Wolverine

Twentieth Century Fox has now released the full domestic and international trailers for director James Mangold's The Wolverine, starring Hugh Jackman, Will Yun Lee, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Hiroyuki Sanada, Hal Yamanouchi, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima and Brian Tee....

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New GTA V Screenshots

Grand Theft Auto V is set to release world-wide on Sept 17, 2013 for PS3 and 360. No confirmation yet on a PC version nor next-gen. GTAV will be running on the RAGE and Euphoria engines. Enjoy this new batch of screens. [RockStarGames] ...

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Pain & Gain Red Band Trailer Starring, Mark Wahlberg & Dwayne Johnson

In true Michael Bay style Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson and Anthony Mackie take center screen in the action comedy Pain & Gain. Releasing April 26th, Pain & Gain has just pushed out a Red-Band Trailer and it gives you an inside look into the film, complete with language, violence and plenty of skin. In case you missed the HUGE. BOLD. LETTERS. in the trailer, Pain and Gain is based on a true story. Here’s the official plot description: From...

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April Video Game Releases

Dawn of Fantasy: Kingdom WarsPC (online)505 GamesApril 1, 2013 DefiancePCTrion WorldsApril 2, 2013 DefiancePS3Trion WorldsApril 2, 2013 DefianceX360Trion WorldsApril 2, 2013 Cities In Motion 2MacParadox InteractiveApril 2, 2013 Cities In Motion 2PCParadox InteractiveApril 2, 2013 Super Black Bass 3D3DSRising Star GamesApril 2, 2013 GUNDOG!PC (online)OGPlanetApril 4, 2013 MazementiOS (online)WronghutApril 4, 2013 Ninja Gaiden 3: Razor's EdgePS3...

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It's Official: Battlefield 4 Launching Fall 2013

It's Official; Battlefield 4 is releasing Fall 2013. We posted screenshots yesterday as well as the news that the new Frostbite 3 engine will be powering the war game. Chances are that Battlefield 4 will be a launch/release title for next-gen consoles is high seeing as no specific release date is declared, but to curb your gaming appetite we have two new screenshots to add to the gallery, a tv spot, and a look at 17 minutes of gameplay. Enjoy....

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Guacamelee! is coming soon to PS3 and PSVita

by Greg Woolston Guacamelee! is a game that I have been very excited about ever since I heard that it was in production. Drinkbox Studios is known for their Tales from Space series. I played Mutant Blobs Attack extensively, and it is one of my favorite games on the Vita....

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Battlefield 4 is Running on Frostbite 3; Teaser & Screenshots

Battlefield 4 is currently being revealed behind closed doors in Stockholm to the Swedish press and gamers. And the first details about the game have emerged. [Here's a Sneak Preview of the Trailer] Many suspected that Battlefield 4 would be powered by an updated Frostbite 2 engine — the same that powers BF3. Now it appears that Battlefield 4 is getting a brand new engine, Frostbite 3, filled with tons of new features built from the ground...

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Box Office Death-match March 22-24, 2013

March 22, 2013  Caleb 1. Croods - 50 mill2. Oz3. Olympus4. Jack5. Burt Order - 1Place - 3 Bonus - 0 Total - 4 Dan1. The croods - 41 mill2. Olympus 3. Oz 4. Love and honor5. BurtOrder - 3Place - 3 Bonus - 2Total - 8 Roger1. Olympus. - 69 million2. Oz 3. Croods4. Jack 5. AdmissionOrder - 1Place - 4Bonus - 0 Total - 5 Cam 1. Crood - 52 million2.  Oz3 Olympus 4. Admission5. The call. Order...

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Square Enix President resigns

Not long after John Riccitiello announced his resignation from EA, Square Enix's President Yoichi Wada has announced that he will be leaving the company. The company has announced that Yosuke Matsuda, who is the current representative director of the company, will replace him. The change is part of a company's ongoing management reform. Square Enix recently announced that they were expecting an "extraordinary loss" in terms of the company's...

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Skullcandy’s New Crusher Will Surely Knock Your Socks Off

by Greg Woolston Source: www.skullcandy.com When it comes to headphones these days there are a lot of options to choose from. It seems like the market is moving in a direction where there is less differentiation other than what logo is on the ear cup. Skullcandy is aiming to change all that with the new Crusher headphones. The original Skullcrusher was Skullcandy’s claim to fame. When it was released, there was nothing else like it in the...

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Console Wars: Pick Your Side or Not

Console Wars: Pick Your Side or Not by Greg Woolston Fanboy wars have raged for decades, and maybe even farther back before consoles or game systems even existed. This is something that anyone has to deal with that plays games on any console, but it goes beyond consoles to any sort of brand that we techies get behind. There are Playstation fans or Xbox fans; iOS fans or Android fans; Windows fans or Mac fans that seem to constantly debate which...

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Watch the new 'Bioshock: Infinite' trailer

With the release of Bioshock: Infinite imminent, publisher 2K Games and developer Irrational Games have released the game's launch trailer. Reviews for the game so far have been startlingly good, including a 10 from Polygon and a 9.4 from IGN. Players venture to the floating city of Columbia as Booker Dewitt to find a teenaged girl, and find themselves unraveling the dark underbelly of the seemingly utopian city. What do you think of the latest installment in the Bioshock franchise? Will you be picking it up day 1, or waiting...

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Star Wars: The Old Republic's Hutt Cartel Expansion Releases April 14

Star Wars: The Old Republic's first paid expansion pack, Rise of the Hutt Cartel, will be released on 14th April. If you want to boldly go and start stuff with the Hutts, or simply sparking a homosexual romance the new expansion will continue to entertain. It's $20 to non-subscribers, $10 to subscribers. Rise of the Hutt Cartel increaes the SWTOR level cap to 55 and adds a new planet called Makeb, where there be fat worm gangsters of...

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New Stills from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Here are some new screenshots for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug which opens in 3D on December 13, 2013. Synopsis: The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug. ...

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Ninja Turtles Has Been Cast

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot, Ninja Turtles, is starting to take shape. Alan Ritchson (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire) is set to play Raphael,  Pete Ploszek will play Leonardo, Jeremy Howard will play Donatello, and Noel Fisher will play Michelangelo. Ploszek may be best known for his guest appearances on Parks and Recreation and Shameless. Fisher had a strong role Hatfields & McCoys, and he was in the cast of the final Twilight...

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