OkayGeek's E3 2011 prediction extravaganza special

With only a mere few days until the year’s biggest gaming event, tension is rising high for those glued to their calendars and controllers. 2010 was definitely Nintendo’s show; what with the announcement of a new Kirby, Zelda, Kid Icarus, and a 3D enabled DS. However, Microsoft came out with guns blazing, sights set on Nintendo’s casual market with the formal revealing of Kinect and the new 360 slim. Sony was just a joke, and so far this year they have a lot of “esplainin’ to do!” So without further ado, let’s get into what we think will go down at this year’s E3. — More after the break!

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What's life like after Aperture for Chell? -- [Portal 2 fan film]

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What's life like after Aperture for Chell? -- [Portal 2 fan film]

Okay, just from the title itself there are definitely spoilers ahead, but it’s not a big surprise to anyone that Chell finally made her way out of the clutches of GlaDOS and the labs of Aperture. So what’s life like for someone who’s entire existence revolved around Portals and a cake that was never meant to be. 

Banners at WWDC 2011 reveal new iCloud Logo

If you haven’t heard, Apple’s annual Developer Conference is kicking off this Monday with a keynote presentation from Steve Jobs showing off iOS 5, OS X Lion and something new called “iCloud”. iOS 5 and OS X Lion have been somewhat placed on the back-burner with iCloud being the driving force behind the WWDC 2011 hype. No-one really knows exactly iCloud will be, but we know it’s going to butt heads with Google and Amazon.

Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition on PC doing away with restrictive, anti-piracy measures

Not sure if you heard or not, but the PC version of Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition was originally supposed to ship with DRM features that would seriously hinder the offline experience unless otherwise signed-in to a Games for Windows Live account. One of the restrictions considered was to limit offline players to only to 15 characters out of the total 39 character line up! Needless to say, this ticked off a lot of fighters who main as Dan (just kidding), and so Capcom is hadouken’ing their way outta of the situation by getting rid of it entirely. — More after the break!

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Nintendo 3DS eShop guide - [Japanese Video]

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Nintendo 3DS eShop guide - [Japanese Video]

3DS owners have patiently been waiting for the arrival of the eShop firmware update since the system’s launch. Well, come by this time next week during E3, and the Gameboy Virtual Console and many other features will finally have hit worldwide for everyone to download. To help quell the anticipation, Nintendo has made a virtual guide of what to expect and how to navigate through the upcoming user-interface.

Speck PixelSkin case review (for iPod Touch 4G)

We all know that Speck makes some killer cases for a variety of Apple products, and the PixelSkin (seen above) is no exception. Today we’ll take a look at the company’s offering for the latest iPod Touch. Just how good exactly is this silicone case? — Our full review after the break!

Twitter rolling out image hosting within the next few weeks

Whether you tweet often or not, chances are you’ve used or viewed an image that was hosted on a service like twitpic or yfrog. Well, Twitter continues to grow and will soon be offering this tool themselves when a new feature is rolled out to the masses in the oncoming weeks. That, and a new revamped search that will help you find the latest trending photos and videos as well. — More after the break!