Battlefield 3

Battlefield 3 Review

Battlefield 3 Feature

• Battlefield 3 introduces Frostbite 2, the incredible technology that takes animation, destruction, lighting, scale and audio
• Feel the impact of bullets and explosions, drag your fallen comrades into safety, and mount your weapon on almost any part of the terrain
• The best online vehicular warfare experience gets even better with a fitting sonic boom as fighter jets headline impressive lineup vehicles
• Take the fight to iconic and unexpected urban locations in the USA, Middle East, and Europe
• Experience gripping multiplayer action with 2-24 player battles supported online

Battlefield 3 is a First-Person Shooter (FPS) that is designed to attack your senses, delivering a visceral combat experience like no other FPS before it. Sequel to 2005's Battlefield 2, Battlefield 3 utilizes the updated Frostbite 2 game engine, which allows for advanced destruction, sound, and graphics as well as a focus on dense in-game urban settings. Additional game features include: classic Battlefield mission-based gameplay, an impressive array of vehicles including jets and tanks, large-scale maps, an updated soldier class, 2-24 player support online and more.

Heart-pounding mission-based combat and maximized damage.
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Return to the Battlefield

In Battlefield 3 players take command of a team of elite US Marines as they experience heart-pounding misson-based gameplay ranging across diverse locations from around the globe including Paris, Tehran and New York. Along with ground combat, vehicular combat plays a major role with vehicles available including tanks as well as air support, featuring infrared and satellite imaging. The game contains both single player missions and competitive and co-op multiplayer actions supporting up to 24 players online, and set in diverse locations from around the globe including Paris, Tehran and New York.

The State-of-the-art Frostbite 2 Engine

Battlefield 3 leaps ahead of the competition with the power of Frostbite 2, the next installment of game developer Dice's cutting-edge game engine. This state-of-the-art technology is the foundation on which Battlefield 3 is built, delivering superior visual quality, a grand sense of scale, massive destruction, dynamic audio and incredibly lifelike character animations. As bullets whiz by, walls crumble, and explosions throw you to the ground - the battlefield feels more alive and interactive than ever before.

Key Game Features

• The Frostbite 2 Game Engine - Battlefield 3 introduces Frostbite 2, the incredible technology that takes animation, destruction, lighting, scale and audio to new heights. Built upon this powerful game engine, Battlefield 3 immerses players physically and emotionally to the world around them like never before.
• Feel the Battle - Feel the impact of bullets and explosions, drag your fallen comrades into safety, and mount your weapon on almost any part of the terrain. Battlefield 3's cutting edge animation, spectacular visuals and real as hell battle gameplay attack your senses and make you feel the visceral warriors experience like no other FPS.
• Unparalleled Vehicle Warfare - The best online vehicle warfare experience gets even better with a fitting sonic boom as fighter jets headline along with an impressive lineup of land, air and sea vehicles, all at your command.
• Urban Combat - Take the fight to iconic and unexpected places in the USA, Middle East, and Europe including claustrophobic streets, metropolitan downtowns, and open, vehicle-friendly landscapes as you fight your way through the war of tomorrow.
• Multiplayer Mayhem - Experience gripping multiplayer action with 2-24 player battles supported online.
• Amazing Animation - The DICE team set out to takes animation to the next level with ANT technology (previously used in FIFA games) that now allows the creation of more believable behavior than ever before in an FPS.
• Fight to Scale - Simply put, in Battlefield 3 you will be able to engage across some of the largest maps ever created, while close quarter combat is available too.
• Massive Destruction - Destruction is enhanced on both a macro and micro level. Chips fly off blocks of concrete used for cover, while whole facades and buildings collapse in screeching clouds of dust and debris.
• Best-in-Class Audio - Building on acclaimed High Dynamic Range (HDR) audio from previous Battlefield games, Battlefield 3 builds on the best-in-class legacy with a brutally realistic soundscape.

Back To Karkand Expansion Pack - Now Available for Download

Back to Karkand is a massive themed expansion pack for Battlefield 3 and is now available for download on Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, and PC Download. It features four of the most loved Battlefield maps ever, boldly reimagined with the power of the Frostbite 2 engine. It also gives you new weapons, vehicles, dog tags, and persistence in the form of all-new "assignments" to carry out on the battlefield. The maps included are Strike at Karkand, Gulf of Oman, Sharqi Peninsula, and Wake Island. All have been redesigned from Battlefield 2 as a return years later, changing the scenery and adding the powerful destruction that Frostbite 2 brings to the game. Please note that this expansion pack does not come with the game. It must be purchased separately.

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Battlefield 3 leaps ahead of the competition with the power of Frostbite 2, the next installment of DICE's cutting-edge game engine. This state-of-the-art technology is the foundation on which Battlefield 3 is built, delivering superior visual quality, a grand sense of scale, massive destruction, dynamic audio and incredibly lifelike character animations. As bullets whiz by, walls crumble, and explosions throw you to the ground, the battlefield feels more alive and interactive than ever before. In Battlefield 3, players step into the role of the elite U.S. Marines where they will experience heart-pounding single player missions and competitive multi-player actions ranging across diverse locations from around the globe including Europe, Middle-East and North America.

PS3 Wireless Keypad

PS3 Wireless Keypad Review

PS3 Wireless Keypad Feature

• Wireless Keypad for the PS3 turns your regular controller into a texting device with mouse input capabilities
• Attaches to any DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller
• QWERTY keypad is designed for fast, thumbs-only typing
• Touchpad mouse allows for convenient scrolling and selection
• Designed with Bluetooth 2.0 and a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery

The Wireless Keypad for the Sony PlayStation 3 turns your regular controller into a texting device with mouse input capabilities, while still maintaining full gameplay functionality. This Blue tooth device attaches to any DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller and enables effortless Internet browsing, emailing and instant messaging on the PlayStation Network and PlayStation Home.

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The Wireless Keypad for the Sony PlayStation 3: Attaches to any DualShock 3 or SixAxis wireless controller. Utilizes a QWERTY keypad for fast, thumbs-only typing. Allows for convenient scrolling and selection with the touchpad mouse. Design includes Blue tooth 2.0 and a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery.

QWERTY Keypad Mimics Smartphones
Adding the wireless keypad turns your regular wireless controller into a easy-to-hold, multifunctional device. Mimicking the QWERTY keypad on smartphones, this device is also designed for fast, thumbs-only typing. The unique touchpad feature allows for convenient scrolling and mouse for the PlayStation 3 on-screen display. When you touchpad is pressed, you can not use the keys for character input, but you can slide your finger on this area to select something on screen.

Blue tooth 2.0, Short Cut Keys, and More
Dedicated short-cut keys provide time-saving instant access to Message Box and other online communication applications on the PlayStation Network. This device charges by connecting it directly to the PlayStation 3 system using a standard USB cable. It is important to note that this device features Blue tooth 2.0, with an operating range of up to 33 feet, and it comes equipped with a rechargeable Lithium-ion polymer battery (Capacity: 610mAh).

By integrating all these features into a sleek and elegant design you can further enhance your online interactivity on the PlayStation 3 system.
The Wireless keypad for the PlayStation 3 system provides the freedom of easy to use texting and mouse input capabilities, all while maintaining full gameplay functionality in one easy-to-hold device. This Bluetooth device attaches to any Dualshock 3 or Sixaxis wireless controller and enables effortless internet browsing, e-mailing and instant messaging on the PlayStation Network and PlayStation Home. The unique touch pad feature allows for convenient scrolling and mouse input on the PS3 system on screen display. Dedicated short cut keys provide instant access to 'Message Box' and other online communication applications on the PlayStation Network.

PS3 Controller Charge Cable, Black (6 Foot)

PS3 Controller Charge Cable, Black (6 Foot) Review

PS3 Controller Charge Cable, Black (6 Foot) Feature

• Easily play PlayStation 3 while simultaneously charging your wireless controller
• Compatible with PlayStation 3 Controller Only
• 6ft. / 1.8M cable allows you to play comfortably
• Charge two at once for maximum gaming!
• Package Contents: 1 x PS3 Controller USB Charge Cable

This item is a brand new PlayStation 3 charging cable for your wireless controller. It easily connects to the front of your PS3 via a USB connection. You can charge your controller while playing or while the game is off. This is a must-have accessory for any gamer. Get yours today and save!

PlayStation Move Heroes

PlayStation Move Heroes Review

PlayStation Move Heroes Feature

• Get ready for a PlayStation Move motion controller adventure like no other. Six legendary heroes join forces to defeat galactic predators so fiendish that it will take all of their combined cunning and skill to vanquish them.
• Mix and match your favorite characters including Ratchet, Clank, Jak, Daxter, Sly, and Bentley to create your own super squad of PlayStation heroes.
• After an evil force has stolen entire chunks of the hero's home worlds and enslaved a race of peaceful space creatures, the heroes find themselves locked in a struggle for their survival.
• Take a hold of a whole new arsenal of super powered weapons as you Smash, Hurl, and Shoot your way to freedom!
• Team together with a friend in 2 player co-op mode as you work together to defeat these new villainous foes.

PlayStation Move Heroes is action game the melds the new technology behind Sony's PlayStation Move motion-control gaming system with characters and storylines from three of PlayStation's most beloved action franchises. Using the PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye camera peripheral players enter an all-new adventure where characters from the Ratchet and Clank, Jak and Daxter, and Sly Cooper franchises must band together against a common enemy in order to save themselves and there respective worlds. Additional features include a two-player co-op mode and additional peripheral support for the DualShock 3 wireless controller and the PlayStation Move navigation controller. Story and Gameplay PlayStation Move Heroes brings together three iconic franchises and fan-favorite characters--Ratchet, Clank, Jak, Daxter, Sly, and Bentley--for the first time in an out-of-this-world intergalactic adventure. Explore familiar landscapes from the smash hit franchises Ratchet and Clank, Jak and Daxter, and Sly Cooper ripped apart and rebuilt for PlayStation Move motion controller mayhem. Within these adventures players will test their skills in a host of new and exciting challenges against fiendishly mysterious new adversaries. Take a hold of a whole new arsenal of super powered weapons as you Smash, Hurl, and Shoot your way to freedom. PlayStation Move and Additional Peripheral Support PlayStation Move Heroes is designed to be used with Sony's new PlayStation Move control system, utilizing the PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye camera peripheral combination (both sold separately)*. Equipped with a three axis gyroscope, a three axis accelerometer and terrestrial magnetic field sensor, the PlayStation Move motion controller tracks the precise movements and the angle of the controller, while the PlayStation Eye camera, aimed at the player, allows the PS3 system to detect the absolute position of the controller in 3D space. Together this facilitates the highly sensitive movement tracking and intuitive gameplay that gives the impression that the player is physically within the game. The PlayStation Move also features the familiar PlayStation controller button orientation, for seamless play from the very first use. In addition to motion-related controls and peripherals, PlayStation Move Heroes also supports additional controllers. These include the familiar DualShock 3 wireless controller and the PlayStation Move navigation controller. Key Game Features Get ready for a PlayStation Move motion controller adventure like no other. Six legendary heroes join forces to defeat galactic predators so fiendish that It will take all of their combined cunning and skill to vanquish them. Mix and match your favorite characters including Ratchet, Clank, Jak, Daxter, Sly, and Bentley to create your own super squad of PlayStation Heroes. After an evil force has stolen entire chunks of the hero’s home worlds and enslaved a race of peaceful space creatures, the heroes find themselves locked in a struggle for their survival. Take a hold of a whole new arsenal of super powered weapons as you Smash, Hurl, and Shoot your way to freedom. Team together with a friend in 2 player co-op mode as you work together to defeat these new villainous foes Compatible peripherals include: PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye camera, DualShock 3 wireless controller, PlayStation Move navigation controller Additional Screenshots: Arsenal of super weapons. View larger. Characters from 3 franchises. View larger. 2-player co-op mode. View larger. PlayStation Move support. View larger. *The PlayStation Move motion controller and PlayStation Eye camera are sold separately and required for motion-based control functionality.

PlayStation Move Heroes brings three iconic franchises together for the first time in an out of this world intergalactic adventure. Players will test their skills in a host of new and exciting challenges against fiendishly mysterious new adversaries! Explore familiar landscapes from the smash hit franchises Ratchet and Clank, Jak and Daxter, and Sly Cooper ripped apart and rebuilt for PlayStation Move Motion Controller mayhem. Take a hold of a whole new arsenal of super powered weapons as you Smash, Hurl and Shoot your way to freedom!

PlayStation 3 160GB System

PlayStation 3 160GB System Review

With the PlayStation 3 160GB system, you get free PlayStation Network membership, built-in Wi-Fi and 160GB of hard disk drive storage for games, music, videos and photos. This system will come with firmware 3.6 or greater. You can easily upgrade to the latest firmware for free, simply by connecting the PS3 to the internet. And every PS3 system comes with a built-in Blu-ray player to give you pristine picture quality and the best high-definition viewing experience available. Whether it’s gaming, Blu-ray movies, music or online services, experience it all with the PlayStation 3 system. All PlayStation 3 systems are already equipped with everything you need to play stereoscopic 3D games.

Logitech PlayStation 3 Driving Force GT Racing Wheel

Logitech PlayStation 3 Driving Force GT Racing Wheel Review

Logitech PlayStation 3 Driving Force GT Racing Wheel Feature

• 24-position realtime adjustment dial: Fine-tune brake bias, TCS, and damper settings on the fly for unprecedented control over your car's performance.
• 900-degree wheel rotation: Go 2.5 times around lock to lock, just as you would behind the wheel of many real cars.
• Force feedback technology: Feel every inch of the road for maximum control and the ultimate racing experience.
• Gas and brake pedals: Get precise throttle and brake response with true-to-life pedals.
• Sequential stick shift: Go through the gears for the ultimate in control.

The official wheel of Gran Turismo, featuring advanced force feedback technology. Make your racing experience even more realistic. Enjoy unprecedented integration with Gran Turismo 5 game functions, while advanced force feedback recreates bumps, crashes and traction loss with jaw-dropping realism. Exclusive to the Driving Force GT, a built-in 24-position realtime adjustment dial allows for fine-tuning break bias, TC, and other settings on the fly. Also featured are realistic 900-degree wheel rotation, force feedback technology to feel every inch of the road for maximum control, gas and break pedals, and a sequential stick shift.

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Review

Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Feature

• Hot Pursuit contains 1-8 player online support as well as leader boards
• Play as either cops and racers in both a tremendously deep, fully-defined single player career and a groundbreaking multiplayer
• The Need For Speed Autolog system connects friends directly to each other's games
• Whether taking down suspects with a variety of cop weapons or using evasion equipment to outsmart the cops
• Feel the power of busting suspects in supercharged cop interceptors like the Lamborghini Reventon or outsmarting the law
• Players will always have a method for gaining an edge over their opponent

Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit is a high energy racing game that brings the Need For Speed franchise back to its racing/chasing roots. The game allows players to experience a massive open-world game environment from both the perspective of a racer or a cop bent on shutting down racers. Players on both sides have access to a wide range of real, high-performance vehicles, as well as weapons, equipment and power-ups that heighten the excitement of the race and chase. Additional features include: Need For Speed 'Autolog,' a powerful in-game social media communication system; 1-8 player online support; leaderboards; and PlayStation trophy support.

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A Revolutionary Addition to the NFS Franchise

In Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit players experience the thrill of the chase and the rush of the escape as they play through full careers as both a cop and a racer – solo or connected. The blistering speeds, brutal busts and heart-stopping getaways are all connected via Need for Speed Autolog. This network not only connects friends for epic head-to head pursuits and races, but also enables players to compare performances and stats, thereby setting the stage for the ultimate in friendly competition.

Gameplay

A throwback to earlier games in the series, Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit allows players to experience the thrill of the chase from either the perspective of a racer or the police, with police cars constantly chasing racers. Set along 100 miles of road situated in fictional Seacrest County, the gameworld of Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit is fully open-world, meaning that players can go wherever they want and race or chase whomever they want to. Players have access to a career mode regardless of which side they are on, and police and racers both have access to differing power-ups to give them an extra edge in a pinch. Cars available in-game are realistic replicas the pantheon of high-performance vehicles available in real-life, with cops and racers having equal access to most cars featured, but some being exclusive to either side. Additional features include: Autolog, which allows players to communicate and compare stats via a social media type network, 1-8 player online game support and multiple play modes.

Key Game Features

• Career– For the first time in Need for Speed history, players will experience the gripping and heart-racing action of both cops and racers. Hot Pursuit seamlessly links a tremendously deep and fully-defined single player career with a groundbreaking multiplayer experience across all race modes. In the end, whether playing online with friends, taking on friends challenges or the single player career, players will earn bounty that levels them up and unlocks new cars, weapons and equipment.
• Need For Speed Autolog– In Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit, your friends drive your gameplay experience. Need for Speed Autolog is a revolutionary system that connects friends directly to each other's games, enabling them to compare and share all their experiences, pictures and challenges. Need for Speed Autolog instinctively delivers challenges based on what your friends have been doing, creating a hugely dynamic, socially competitive experience.
• Weapons and Equipment– Enhance the intensity of the pursuit using multiple weapons as the heat level increases during a pursuit. Whether taking down suspects with a variety of cop weapons or using evasion equipment as a racer to outsmart the cops, players will always have a method for gaining an edge over their opponent.
• Cars– Experience the thrill of driving the world's most desirable high performance cars at incredible speeds. Feel the power of busting suspects in supercharged cop interceptors like the Lamborghini Reventon or outsmarting the law as a racer in high-performance supercars like the Pagani Zonda Cinque.
• Multiplayer Support - Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit contains 1-8 player online support as well as leaderboards.

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Need for Speed Hot Pursuit players will experience the thrill of the chase and the rush of the escape as they play through full careers as both a cop and a racer – solo or connected. The blistering speeds, brutal busts and heart-stopping getaways are all connected via Need for Speed Autolog. This network not only connects friends for epic head-to head pursuits and races, but also enables players to compare performances and stats, thereby setting the stage for the ultimate in friendly competition.