The good folks at Overclockershq.com have just published a review of the revamped X-Arcade Solo Arcade Joystick.  Here’s the conclusion: Overall the X Arcade Solo is the next best thing to actually playing in an arcade, actually on second thought, it is better…I have a 55 inch plasma the beats the heck out of the old CRT’s at the arcade. X Gaming.com has got a killer product and if you have any sense you will know that for about $20 more you can have a madcatz version that is only compatible with one system or you can have the solo which is better built cross platform compatible (with optional adapters) and the quality is a lot better. Would I recommend this product? Yes! If you are an arcade gamer and you don’t have one of these you are seriously missing out.

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E3 is back in a big way, and this year was the battle of the motion controllers and 3D tech. While Nintendo® was the first to prove that motion technology was viable to gaming with the release of the Wii™, Microsoft® and Sony® are attempting to raise the bar with their own versions of motion control…but have they succeeded?

The answer is yes and no. We’ll break down both technologies and point out advantages and disadvantages versus the Wiimote™.

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Pittsburgh-based Jesse Schell, Professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s Entertainment Technology Center, and CEO of Schell Games is one of America’s most prominent educators and innovators. From his work at Disney Imagineering to his great perspectives on technology during lectures at the world-famous Building Virtual Worlds classes, Jesse continues the great tradition of those who’ve come before him at CMU by giving an awe-inspiring speech on design at DICE 2010.

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NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ — Atari, one of the world’s most recognized brands, announced today the phase one re-launch of Atari.com. Gaming fans will have the opportunity to play Atari’s legendary, addictive coin-op arcade and 2600 classics in the new Atari Arcade for free, get information on Atari’s most recent and upcoming releases, buy games through the Atari Store via box or digital download, access exclusive merchandise, and enter contests and more through the newly designed Atari.com web site.

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Xgaming’s Spanish distributor MKES has just launched a new European site and is shipping the entire X-Arcade product line, including the X-Arcade Machine, Tanksticks and Dual Joysticks anywhere in Europe. Check out the Spanish/English website if you are located in Europe.

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Clubic.com, one of France’s top entertainment website’s, has listed the X-Arcade Tankstick on its Christmas Gaming Guide for 2009

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The good folks at Xgaming have just relaunched a new X-Arcade website.

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