WishList: iControlPad iPhone game controller case and charger

While the Nintendo 3DS and the Sony NGP make their way to market, the iPhone is arguably the current darling of the portable gaming set. Touch is good and all but real gamers like real buttons, enter the iControlPad- a device that combines a Bluetooth controller, a 1500maH battery, a Digital Dpad, 2 Analogue nubs, 6 face buttons and 2 rear buttons. What's more is that the iControlPad is supposedly designed to work with a variety of smartphones and it is hacker friendly. Now on pre-order for US$80, the iControlPad may be the coolest gaming accessory we've seen for smartphones.

Review: Microsoft Kinect for XBox 360

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Microsoft's Kinect is a rare product because not only does it work 100 per cent as advertised, it exceeded everyone's expectations on the possibilities of true controller-free motion gaming. Having sold 8 million units in 60 days, the Kinect is a big hit for Microsoft that could change the landscape of gaming.

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Sony's future of mobile gaming is the NGP, a PSP on steroids

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. today announced its next generation portable entertainment system (codename: NGP), which delivers the ultimate portable entertainment experience.  Sporting Wi-Fi and 3G, Sixaxis motion control, touch sensitive OLED screen and dual analog sticks. The device's rear is also a huge touchpad. NGP will make its debut at the end of the year 2011. Hit jump for details, photos and a video from Sony.

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WishList: Razer's Switchblade adaptive gaming keyboard concept

Razer Switchblade: This thing looks bloody amazing, adaptive keyboard morphs depending on the content. If we still played WoW we would be all over this. This took cnet's Best of CES 2011 pick.