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Playstation 3 Repair Service

A video game system is a must have for adults and children. Often having one in the house is not enough. Many households carry different models, but most have a PS3. The Playstation 3 is one of the most popular systems available. Like any technology there can be problems. Things break, wear out, and need […]

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Solutions for a Football Fanatic

Like most sports fans my age, I show my competitive side while playing sports videogames. The Madden football franchise is and has been the holy grail of sports games for years now, so you can imagine my excitement when Madden NFL 10 was released a few months ago. I’ve already explored the new features that […]

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A Sticky Situation

A Sticky Situation

Ever since its launch in 2005, I’ve been addicted to the PSP. Strangely, I never much cared for the games on Game Boy or other similar portable systems. But the high-powered PSP, with its remote play feature and built-in Web browser, appealed to me directly. Until a few weeks ago, the unit had been performing […]

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Giving in to Nostalgia

Giving in to Nostalgia

Every now and then, I get the itch to revisit a classic game that I played to death when it first came out. Sometimes this means dusting off old consoles that haven’t seen much use in a while. Just a year ago, I plowed through my old Super Nintendo library, playing Diddy Kong Racing and […]

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Play Your PS2 Games Again!

Play Your PS2 Games Again!

It was disappointing news when Sony announced their newest version of the PS3 console would no longer support PS2 games. As a system that has had few exclusive titles and only marginal success in the market, the PS3 needs all the help it can get, and removing the PS2 game support caused consumer enthusiasm for […]

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Repairing a Nintendo Gamecube

Repairing a Nintendo Gamecube

While a hardier console in comparison to the Xbox and PlayStation 2, the Gamecube still had a few known issues and it’s not uncommon for a model to break down after extended use. There are several common ailments with CD based game consoles, the most common being the CD lens wearing down over time. If […]

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Don’t Let Link Get Lost

Don’t Let Link Get Lost

  Even though it’s been almost six years, I still have beat Zelda on the Gamecube. It takes me a while to finish games, what can I say? But my cats being the awesome little creatures they are, knocked over a potted plant onto my Gamecube and now there’s dirt in the crevasses.  Luckily, I […]

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I’m Not Throwing that Thing Away

I’m Not Throwing that Thing Away

I love my PSP. Plain and simple. Not only can I watch movies on it, but I can go online and do it without the aid of an external device (unlike the Nintendo DS). But the downside of this love of my PSP is that I use it. A lot. Recently, the last two years […]

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More Space for Games!

The age of irritating memory cards was abolished with the release of the original Xbox, however, it was not until the next generation of consoles with the Xbox 360 and PS3 that memory cards started to truly disappear. The Xbox 360 and PS3 feature internal hard drives with some serious capacity, upwards of 120 GB. […]

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Consoles are Computers!

Consoles are Computers!

For a long time, people viewed video game consoles as entities separate from computers, after all, a video game console has a completely different look and interface when compared to a PC. In the past, video game consoles and PCs were quite different, but these days, it seems like the two are becoming much more […]

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Kids Love the Nintendo Wii!

Kids Love the Nintendo Wii!

The Nintendo Wii is the hottest item on the market, and no matter what the season, can be found on just about any kid’s wish list.  Because just about every kid wants or has a Wii, there’s a huge demand for Nintendo Wii repairs.  Nintendo is renowned for creating durable game systems, but the Wii, […]

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Making Repairs on a PlayStation 2

Making Repairs on a PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2, or PS2, is quite a durable video game console, but still has some of the same problems as its predecessor, the PlayStation 1 or PS1.  The PS1 was the first successful console to make the transition from cartridges to CDs, and while CDs have significant advantages over cartridges, there are also a […]

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