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Nokia has announced today that Reset Generation, the “game about video games”, is available on its N-Gage platform and can be downloaded by users who own the following handsets: Nokia N95, Nokia N95 8GB, Nokia N82, Nokia N81 and Nokia N81 8GB.

To play the game you have to choose from one of the ten heroes available, all of which are representative for the history of video games and have different superpowers. The objective of Reset Generation is to “rescue the princess” – you can do that either in the single player mode (where 18 missions are awaiting to be completed), or in an online multi-player mode, with up to other three players. Read the rest of this entry »

The SOOPA is a little $30 vinyl arcade cabinet that you get to decorate yourself. “The 7 inch vinyl toy can be customized with paint, markers, pencils, ink and more. Packaged with each SOOPA vinyl toy are stickers that you can also use to design a screen, marquee, and wrapping cabinet art. Pay homage to your favorite arcade games or make up new ones.” The cabinet looks pretty much identical to this one, so you can get an idea of what it’s possible to create. I’m gonna get really creative and design the sweetest video game known to man. Read the rest of this entry »

A 1990 Nintendo World Championship NES cartridge is up on eBay with a “Buy-It-Now” price of $12,000. There were only 116 ever made, and this is one of 90 grey ones given to semi-finalists. Read the rest of this entry »