Sure, the Xperia Play may have that slick gamepad slider, shoulder buttons, and Sony Playstation's official blessing, but can it hold its own against the Shadow's analog pad?
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Lord Strathclyde said the last time a Conservative backbencher had put forward an amendment against the advice of the clerks, both he as shadow leader and the then Labour leader of the House had agreed on it being withdrawn.
Court rulings against investors or reformers have cast a shadow on the economy.
For Labour, shadow sports minister Clive Efford warned the government against "throwing away" the "the extraordinary contribution of the volunteer Games Makers".
The Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee also took a stand against new restrictions on short-selling and recommended that the government liquidate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac once the market for mortgage financing has stabilized.
Shadow culture secretary Peter Ainsworth said he had nothing against the consortium making a profit on the deal but the Dome was "a public asset and he should pay the appropriate price".
But shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley accused the government of going against the founding values of the health service.
The company has decided against making it even stronger, says Rich Walker, Shadow Robot's technical director, because that might be dangerous.
Even against this backdrop, the Alvord is extraordinarily dry, sitting in a triple rain shadow created by the Coast Range, the Cascades and Steens Mountain.
Advanced Micro Devices struggled last year under the shadow of its rival Intel in the PC microprocessor market and against Nvidia in the discrete GPU market.
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But shadow business secretary John Denham called on Lib Dem MPs to vote against the policy.
On Monday former shadow home secretary David Davis became the first prominent Conservative to say he would vote against the rise.
Wales play Tests against the Springboks on 7 and 14 June and Gatland seems intent on taking his strongest squad rather than a shadow outfit.
France were making uncharacteristic handling errors and looked a shadow of the side that attacked with such inventiveness in last week's entertaining defeat against Ireland.
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