Well, we all love new technology otherwise you wouldn’t be here reading the articles featured on easily the web’s most enjoyable site. And with that I was given the dubious task of testing out one of the first Duo Core motherboards on the market, the Gigabyte GS-945P-S3. First and foremost, this review is a long [...]
Articles By: Mike David
Virtual Reality Sound Labs’ VRBT200V VR3 Bluetooth Car Kit
I know, strange we would get an item like this to review at a PC equipment and gaming site, but sometimes we make friends with vendors and they have such cool gadgets we here at OCMODSHOP can’t help but get excited about cool gizmos and gadgets. Take this nifty little number for instance, the VR3 [...]
Gears of War Review (Game of the year)
Title Gears of War (Xbox 360) Genre Action Release Date November 7, 2006 Multiplayer 1-4 Xbox Live Multiplayer 1-8 Rating Mature (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language) HDTV Support 1080i OK, so the story goes like this: Several years ago on a planet inhabitted by humans, an invasion occured, but where humans always thought [...]
Vizo Mirrorbox 32 in 1 Card Reader Review
I love VIZO! This company makes all these cool little gadgets that actually are made well and help scratch that itch I have… You know the itch, the one that constantly scratches and irritates you because of your overwhelming need to have more gizmos and electronic devices. It’s one of those things that I have [...]
Next-Gen Consoles Compared
So you say you got two grand burning a hole in your pocket? …Cause if you have that kind of cash, then you can buy every system that I talk about here and games and accessories for each. Why you want the Wii: The Wii is easily the most innovative system on the market now. [...]
Handheld Consoles Compared
There are three handheld systems that are vying for your attention. If you already have the home console(s) of your choice and are looking to get a handheld system, then you may want to peruse the following information. The Nintendo DS The Sony PSP Playstation portable The Nintendo Gameboy Advance Two of the three come [...]
Zelda: Twilight Princess Review (Wii)
Ah Link, the titular hero from oh so many Nintendo hits. He’s carried a torch for the Princess Zelda almost as long as Mario has for Peach. But what’s this? We find our hero living a peasants existance at the begining of the game. He lives in a tree house, and helps tend the towns [...]
Vizo’s Propellar Dual-Fan Cooler Card
Taking an exciting and different approach to card cooling, the developers at VIZO have thrust upon us, a new and exciting way to keep yer damn graphics card cooler (or any other card you may want getting cooler). The Propeller Dual-Fan card is such a simple idea, I can’t believe this is the first time [...]
Vizo UFO 4-port USB Hub
Small and compact, circular and smooth, Vizo has unleashed it’s latest USB hub and it’s freakin cool looking. If you are like me, you probably have a gazillion things to plug into your computer. Cameras (both digital and camcorder), a PSP (Playstation portable), card reader, Nintendo DS charger (yes, they make those) and whatever other [...]
Ultra X-Connect 2 550W Power Supply
If we have learned one thing from television, it’s that more power is a good thing. Tim the “Tool man” Taylor always wanted more power in everything he did. Captain Kirk demanded more power from his chief engineer “Scotty” and by george he got it. And I challenge anyone to try and and find someone [...]
Matrox TripleHead2Go Triple Monitor Device
Now were going into new territory here folks, not only did I put three monitors on my already too crowded computer desk, but I frickin played games while doing it, giving me a whole new appreciation of panoramic. So I got my new TripleHead2Go a couple of weeks ago and like a kid opening up [...]
Prey (Xbox 360) Review
Living on a Cherokee Indian reservation doesn’t bode well for Tommy, are titular hero. His girlfriend Jen loves Tommy but has no desire to leave her home and her people. We pick up the situation at the bar that Jen works at as the game begins. Tommy clearly is on the losing end of his [...]
Blazing Angels Squadrons of WWII
The Xbox 360 has seen it’s first 6 months come and go. And what do we have to show for it? One really kick ass RPG in Elder Scrolls, one ball busting first person shooter in Call of Duty 2 and one psycho crazy driving game in Burnout revenge. From there, we get a couple [...]
Antec P180 Case Review
Cases say an awful lot about you as a computer user. Those out there with the clear sides and all that electric blue lighting seem to send out that “I know what I’m doing when I work on my computer, now leave me alone because I’m busy researching worm holes and quantum physics”. Others who [...]
Xbox 360 Play and Charge Kit Review
If you are like me, you probably really like your wireless 360 controller. It’s spot-on controls and incredibly accurate reactions make it the top tier wireless controller in all of the console games, but if there is one thing that really sucks about it, is the fact that it can really eat up batteries. I [...]
Jetart VC2000 Graphics card cooler
For all the aftermarket equipment out there, your average consumer could easily be swallowed with all of the flashing lights and bright sound of the third party computer hardware industry. Sure to the average computer user, adding on nifty new peripherals or replacing parts that in their eyes they have no need to replace. My [...]
Perfect Dark Zero (Xbox 360) Review
Title Perfect Dark Zero ESRB Rating Mature (Blood, Language, Violence) Developer Rare, LTD. Publisher Microsoft Game Studios Release Date November 22, 2005 Platform Xbox 360 Genre First Person Shooter Features Co-op, HDTV 1080i, Voice Multiplayer Features 32 online players, Competitive and Team Oriented Online modes At last year’s E3 Expo, Perfect Dark Zero for the [...]
Quake 4 XBOX 360 Review
Title Quake 4 ESRB Rating Mature (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Strong Language) Developer id Software / Raven Software Publisher Activision Release Date November 22, 2005 Platform Xbox 360 Genre Action – First Person Shooter Features 1-8 players, HDTV 720p, Dolby Digital Multiplayer Features 1-8 players online, leaderboards, voice Taking place after the events in [...]
Kameo Elements of Power
Title Kameo : Elements of Power ESRB Rating Teen (animated blood and violence) Developer Rare Publisher Microsoft Release Date Nov 22, 2005 Platform Xbox 360 Genre Platformer Console Features 2 player co-op, 100KB save game, HDTV 720p, content download, leaderboards, supports family settings War! The countryside is ravaged by it. The good king and his [...]
Xbox 360 Console Review
Well it’s been released for two weeks now and I can honestly say that the release has been anything but smooth. From rumors that the machine is being sold at $140 under what it costs to actually make them. To the machines themselves that our burning up games and frying themselves (console cannabalism). But where [...]
Latest Comments