GAMERSBLOCK http://gamersblock.net A Gamers Personal Blog Sun, 14 Apr 2013 14:38:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Microsoft and Rogers: Xbox 360 + NextBox Bundle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3112 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3112#comments Sun, 14 Apr 2013 05:45:17 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3112 Posted in Opinion

I was reading either Metro News or 24, which are two separate free weekly newspapers that run nationwide here in Canada, and I viewed an Ad about a Rogers NextBox 2.0 PVR and Xbox 360 bundle deal currently running in the province of Ontario, Canada. * 24 Hours Toronto –  Friday, April 12 , 2013* [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3112 0 New posting season begins in April 2013 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3106 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3106#comments Sun, 31 Mar 2013 22:01:23 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3106 Posted in News

I am pleased to say that no longer will I be bound to my BlackBerry 99XX device to post updates here on GamersBlock. Give me a 1 week people, and I will have this place feeling fresh and current. To prove how cool this blog will become,I will be uploading a poster promoting “the new [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3106 0 My time with GamersBlock and its new brother site. http://gamersblock.net/?p=3103 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3103#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 01:58:03 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3103 Posted in Opinion

I am not a journalist. I don’t have college or university diplomas or certificates. I have never interned at a media company. I never had an aspiration in high school to become a writer. What made me want to consider taking up writing as a hobby was playing videogames and reading videogame magazines. When the [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3103 0 NFC are the new DLC http://gamersblock.net/?p=3095 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3095#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:59:59 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3095 Posted in Opinion

Two years ago, I was invited to a hotel in downtown toronto for a home and entertainment products preview event sponsored by a Canadian consumer electronics retailer. If you must know who this electronics retailer is, it was Future Shop. It was at that event where I first saw the future money making add-on that [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3095 0 Goodbye To Print Media http://gamersblock.net/?p=3076 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3076#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:50:59 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3076 Posted in Opinion

To the disappointment of many subscribers and people who prefer to buy at the news stand, PlayStation: The Official magazine,Nintendo Power, and the 22 year old GamePro magazine, have released their final print issues. PlayStation: The official magazine was the latest to cease publication in late 2012. Nintendo Power ended in August 2012, and Game [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3076 0 Video Game Companies X Cable Providers http://gamersblock.net/?p=3062 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3062#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 02:08:29 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3062 Posted in Opinion

Last week, I recorded a video for GamersBlock+Plus(Gamers Block additional You Tube channel) that will not be published due to technical reasons. In that video, I suggested that game publishers, and I’m referring to the big three only: Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft, should look into partnering with cable providers to improve online multiplayer gaming and [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3062 0 ZONE OF ENDERS HD (PS3) : LIMITED EDITION – UNBOXING http://gamersblock.net/?p=3055 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3055#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:37:19 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3055 Posted in PlayStation Unboxings

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3055 0 PlayStation All Stars: Public Beta – PS Vita x PS3 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3046 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3046#comments Mon, 22 Oct 2012 02:12:24 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3046 Posted in News

This week I have got the chance to play one of the most anticipated PlayStation releases although in its beta form. PlayStation All-Stars is a fighter & party title which contains fighters from Sony IPs (Intellectual Properties) and IPs from other developers which PlayStation gamers have been playing with for years on the PS3 and [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3046 0 Darkstalkers Resurrection: Darkstalkers Are Not Dead! http://gamersblock.net/?p=3032 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3032#comments Fri, 12 Oct 2012 14:56:45 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3032 Posted in News

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers Revenge and Darkstalkers 3 will be available for download in a collection named Darkstalkers Resurrection in early 2013 on Xbox Live Arcade for 1200 Microsoft points and PlayStation Network for $14.99. Features included for Darkstalkers Revenge: - GGPO enabled online gameplay. - Upgraded online matchplay(region matching, ping lock, and ping display) - [...]

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]]> http://gamersblock.net/?feed=rss2&p=3032 0 PS Vita – Street Fighter X Tekken: Character Select Screen http://gamersblock.net/?p=3027 http://gamersblock.net/?p=3027#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:05:47 +0000 Michael Ogle http://gamersblock.net/?p=3027 Posted in Image

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