Geek Grotto

A couple of weekends back, Synology held an event to show off what is coming soon and today we can share that with you! You may know Synology as a NAS manufacturer, producing network attached storage ranging from single drive home units to Enterprise solutions, all powered by their DiskStation Manger software.  Well version 6.0 is hitting beta and is available NOW! Also their next gen line up is being announced including 4K transcoding on the new DS716+ and their entry into the home router market and much more! UPDATE: DSM 6.0 Beta is now available. With all that said, after the break will be A LOT of info to take in, and trust us, it's worth the read!

No, I did not hold down caps lock while typing " SUPER LIMITED ," there was no other way to emphasize it! Starting October 9th at 4pm PST, 2 limited editions of the Vita music game, XONIC, will go one sale via its website. An X-CLUSIVE edition that includes the game an 2CD sountrack for $50 that is limited to 500 copies and an X-OTIC that includes the above AND 2, 2-sided LP RECORDS for $100 that is limited to 450 copies! Both can be found at https://superbeatxonic.ecwid.com/ starting at 4pm PST on Oct 9th. UPDATE: STORE IS LIVE Read the PR

A few anime/manga based fighters are making their way to the US and the latest one will be playable in both casual and tournament settings!!! Choosing a main character, including Super Sonico for the 1st time, and 2 assist characters, the popular arcade game (in Japan) will land on US soil this winter on the PS3 and Ps4! A trailer and full PR is available after the break

Today, US 3DS gamers get a chance to play Sega's latest 3D Classic, Sonic The Hedgehog 2 AND new 3DS themes based on classic Sega hardware! Sega Genesis and GameGear themes are available NOW with other hardware variants coming in the next few months, ending with the Sega Dreamcast theme! Update: The Genesis theme plays the Sega CD title screen music and says "SEGA" when you start an app, like many of the genesis and Sega CD games from Sega did in the 90's! Read more after the break!

Okay, this isn't so bad.....wait what is that? Lol....wait...whoa....WHAT!? Those were my first responses within the first 20 minutes of the movie. Fellow Readers, I'll try to keep spoilers to a minimum and if I am going to reveal something, I'll let you know but my good god this movie is hard to talk about without spoiling. More after the break

By the time you read this, Sega's Dengeki Bunko will be available on US shores. Never heard of it? Well, fighting game, manga and anime fans may. Sega's first fighter in a long while finally hits after a delay of a few months from its initial release date. So, what do we think Sega's latest? Read on! Read the full review after the break

If you are a fan of bullet hell type shmups, then you should know CAVE. They have been making arcade and console shmups for years, and now are going to start releasing them on Steam! Starting with Mishihimesama, or "Bug Princess", PC gamers can finally see what everyone else has been talking about! Read the full PR after the break