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Craigslist ad wants to trade you a dragon for a PSP Go

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It’s no secret that the PSP Go hasn’t been doing too well. Sony has even gone so far as to call it an “experiment” as of late. The poor sales and bad reputation of the device aren’t a surprise to any gamers, though — paying an $80 premium (over the PSP 3000) for a device [...]

The Naked Gamers in print

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Consider this a simple public service announcement: The Naked Gamers occasionally contribute to print publications, mostly in the Wichita, KS area, and we thought you might like to know about it. If you do happen to live in the Wichita area, you can pick up copies of our parent publication, Naked City Magazine, for free [...]

How shovelware saved the day

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This is a story about my surprisingly challenging quest to find a couple of Rock Band microphones. This story starts two years ago when my entire Rock Band and Guitar Hero peripheral collection was stolen from the flimsy storage unit that came with my last apartment. Two drum sets, three guitars, two microphones, a box [...]

Bang! A spaghetti-western card game

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With Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption launching this week and westerns on your mind, let’s take a look at another western game that, while decidedly not video, is still deserving of your attention. BANG! is a spaghetti-western themed non-collectable Italian card game for 4 to 7 players published by DaVinci Games.  You play as a gunfighter [...]

A simple thank you post

This post – this one right here – is our 100th post on The Naked Gamers. And while that may not be the biggest of milestones or the grandest of accomplishments, we’re pretty darn proud of it. Because above all else, all of us at The Naked Gamers are… well, gamers. And we love having [...]

Music Monday: Interview with POWERLIFTER

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If the institution of partying had a governing body, it would be POWERLIFTER. Hailing from Wichita, Kan., the trio that is POWERLIFTER is quickly becoming noticed across the Midwest as one of the more fun and inventive groups dabbling in the increasingly popular genre of Chiptune. Consisting namely of 8-bit instrumentals created through the use [...]

Music Monday: Video interview with MC Frontalot

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To many gamers, MC Frontalot is more than just a musician. Yes, he’s a legendary rapper — he’s widely considered to have invented the entire genre of nerdcore. He’s shown the world that nerds can do anything, including make great hip-hop. He’s made enough waves that he even has a documentary all about him called [...]

Local spotlight: Anime Festival Wichita

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The sixth annual Anime Festival Wichita will be held at the downtown Hyatt in Wichita, Kansas July 9-11. Brought to you by Eagles Realm, this year’s festival will include many activities that gamers of all types can enjoy. The gaming room will open at 5pm Friday and will not close until 4pm Sunday. This free-play [...]

Music Monday: Kabuto the Python’s Noncents Vol. 10

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Music Monday is a weekly feature where we talk about nerdy music, whether it’s chiptune (8-bit or 16-bit tunes), nerdcore hip-hop, or just some song inspired by Shadow of the Colossus. This week we’re spotlighting Kabuto the Python, a nerdcore hip-hop rapper signed with Scrub Club Records. Kabuto’s newest album, Noncents Vol. 10 dropped for [...]

Music Monday: Nerd party in Wichita!

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Music Monday is a weekly feature where we talk about nerdy music, whether it’s chiptune (8-bit or 16-bit tunes), nerdcore hip-hop, or just some song inspired by Shadow of the Colossus. Saturday night in Wichita, Kansas was a good night to be a nerd. Local bar Rock Island Live was packed full of people waiting [...]