Virtual Love Goes Sour With Second Life Divorce
If Second Life is meant to ultimately recreate the real-world in all of it’s intricacies then the popular online game has succeeded. Recent news has detailed the divorce of two players due to virtual infidelity on the groom’s part. Read more
Sega Megadrive Handheld Makes Nostalgia Portable
Retro gaming fans and Sega devotees rejoice: the company has announced the development of an afford ably priced handheld with the Sega Megadrive. With nostalgia constantly on the rise and economic decline maintaining a continued worry the Megadrive may be a great option for many this holiday season. Read more
Star Wars: The Old Republic MMO Officially Announced . . . But Can You be a Wookie?
Star Wars fans can rejoice now that the collaboration of noted game developers, BioWare and LucasArts has been officially announced. As suspected the setting will be within the game world made popular in the Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic action-RPG series. Read more
Breaking the Bank - Week 44
The week of October 26th to November 1st has some pretty solid titles across all platforms. In this inaugural segment of “Breaking the Bank” we here at TechViva will tell you exactly what you should be spending your retirement funds on - because we all live for the present, and not for the future.
Of note, Guitar Hero: World Tour makes its debut, Fallout 3 makes us regret buying Fable II and we finally get a taste of Little Big Planet minus its controversial lyrics.
XBOX 360
- Fallout 3
- Guitar Hero: World Tour
PS3
- Fallout 3
- Guitar Hero: World Tour
- Little Big Planet
Nintendo Wii
- Guitar Hero: World Tour
- FIFA 09: All Play
- Earthworm Jim (VC)
Safe Pick: Until Activision can sort out the hardware problems for Guitar Hero: World Tour, the safe pick this week would be to grab a copy of Fallout 3 or Little Big Planet. Although LBP looks a tad kidish, you shouldn’t let that detract you from experiencing it first hand. It’s a hilarious platformer and should give you hundreds of hours of gameplay with its level creator and the ability to download and share levels online.
Awesome Sony PSP2 Design Concept Arrives Just in Time for Economic Crisis
Unofficial design concepts for a Sony PSP2 have been unveiled by Tai Chiem which would see the handheld system using flexible OLED technology for what would no doubt be the coolest portable console to date. Read more
SteelSeries WoW Gaming Mouse Makes Days in Front of the Computer More Enjoyable
It’s no secret that Blizzard’s World of Warcraft is among the most successful videogames ever released. Now with the imminent release of the MMORPG’s expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, gaming peripheral developers, SteelSeries have announced the release of a special edition WoW mouse. Read more

















