The KISS Track Pack is now available for Guitar Hero 5 and Band Hero.

Always trying to give you the leg up in your social circle, we are bringing a sequel to last year’s 60 Video Game Costume Ideas in Time for Halloween. In this year’s reprise, the list includes characters and costumes that were not in the previous collection. This time around we went for fresh characters and less traditional costumes. Afterall, everybody else has Mario and Link covered. In addition to having new characters, the list rates each costume on the difficulty of work and costs involved to make it as well as the materials you will need.

Today Nintendo announced they are finally releasing a black version of their family-oriented console, a limited edition to be released in the UK and Ireland first on November 6th. Two weeks later on November 20th, the console will be released in the rest of Europe.

This fall marks the 40th anniversary of the popular boys’ toy brand NERF, and arriving just in time for the festivities will be NERF “N-Strike” Elite. What better way to commemorate the many years of “accidentally on purpose” shooting your friends in the eyes with NERF darts and then forcing them not to tell their parents and to stop crying?

After 3 years at $250 and surviving multiple Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 price drops, Nintendo has finally decided to drop the price of the Wii.

MySims Agents is a mystery-solving adventure game in which the players build a team of crime busting special agents, each with their own unique skill sets. It is up to the player using their dream teams to stop a terrible and sinister plot that threatens the fate of an entire city! Threatening plots always mean trouble… especially the sinister ones.

Beginning September 1, Guitar Hero® fans can consolidate many of their favorite songs into one place and play them with the latest Guitar Hero® 5 features.

I’m sure that ol’ Kurt would be just thrilled to hear he’s being immortalized along with Muse in Guitar Hero 5.

Activision has announced that Muse frontman, Matt Bellamy, will be a playable character in Guitar Hero 5 when it comes out on September 1st.

“The red ring of death” is a phrase that strikes fear into the very hearts of Xbox 360 owners everywhere. Sony and Nintendo fanboys often point to this as the biggest drawback to the xbox 360 system. I guess Microsoft has their 54.2 percent failure rate to thank for that. This does not look good for Microsoft especially when you compare the failure rate to Sony’s 10.6 percent for the PS3 and the Wii’s 6.8 percent.