The temperature war has been raging for centuries in the deepest, darkest, filthiest areas of the Internet. No I’m not talking about not animal porn sites, I’m talking about temperature discussion forums. For those of you who don’t know, Celsius has been reining supreme for a while in the temperature scale universe, with Fahrenheit only being used in a few countries such as the USA. However, Fahrenheit is beginning to make a come back. Find out all the details after the break.

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Earlier today Sarcastic Gamer secured a deal for the SG Store that we are very excited about. Sarcastic Gamer finalized a deal with Fathead.com. For those of you not familiar with Fathead, they make life size cutouts of high grade vinyl of your favorite sports star that adhere to your wall. Big, bold visual smack that shows your true team colors. NFL. NBA. College Football. NASCAR. MLB.

Now, you’ll be able to have Doc, Dave & Lono on your wall by next month for just $99 per host.

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Another month, another console war prediction from the Webush Morgan analysist Michael Patcher. Over the past year, Patcher has been giving his predictions on the Console War and gaining noteriety within the gaming community. For the last two months, Patcher has been beating the PS3 drum, extoling to anyone that will listen that the PS3 would beat the 360 in sales in March and April, especially in light of GTA IV’s release. He’s been wrong. In fact, before GTA’s release, he predicted that PS3 sales would cause over 2 million units sold against only 1 million due to GTA alone. Wrong again.

In fact, Patcher’s been so wrong lately that the Webush Morgan analyst announced yesterday in an interview with gamepolitics.com that he was getting out of the video game business and moving on to other things. Find out what, after the jump.

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The first round of Black Sarcastic Gamer T-shirts are shipping today to SG Community members who ordered through the SG Store. While we’re not big pimpin’ enough to order hundreds at a time, I did pick up a few extras on this round in each size. Long story short, order today and it could go out today.

If not, the next shipment ought to be here early next week, so NOW is the time to go ahead and grab one.

PLUS, for a limited time get a free SG mousepad with each order of a black SG T-shirt, and pay NO additional shipping. Just select a Black T-Shirt and the mousepad will automatically ship with your purchase.

Visit http://sarcasticgamer.com/store

For those that already ordered, I’m happy to say that this includes YOU as well. If you already bought a mousepad with your shirt, you’ll get an extra one!

This offer is valid now through the 25th of May.

Thanks for supporting Sarcastic Gamer!

Rothbart, Frawlz, and PacManPolarBear are back for Episode 3 of the Sarcastic Gamer Playstation Podcast. This week, along with the obligatory Celsius/Fahrenheit argument, we talked about:

• The UK Guys Rock, The US Guys Rock Too (although a little less)
• Frawlz goes color crazy!
• Rothbart’s new “box”
• Continuing News (housekeeping from Ep. 2)
• Frawlz hates Skype and Starbucks?
• PacMan’s R-Type Command Spoiler Impressions
• The Fog of War… meets… The Funk of War
• PS3 as viewed by 360 owners and non-360 owners
• PacMan assigned to earn neighbor’s Achievements?!
• Rockstar’s rumble rarely roars
• Lost in translation (Kojima and Pacman!)
• Shoutouts and thank yous!
• PacMan lays the smack down on the US and Belize

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For months now, people have been emailing me about difficulty accessing Sarcastic Gamer with their PSP’s, Phones, and PDA’s. Today I am happy to announce we’ve begun work on a mobile version of the site that loads fast and makes catching up on the latest Sarcastic Gamer news a breeze from anywhere.

Write it down.

http://m.sarcasticgamer.com

Right now it’s pretty bare bones, but in the coming weeks we’ll be adding increased functionality, including the ability to catch up on the latest user blog entries, gamer night information, podcasts and more. Go ahead and bookmark it on your phone or use the field below to send the address to your device via SMS (The following form only works for US phones.)