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EA Sports Partners with Strikeforce for New MMA Game

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:13:29 +0000

Electronic Arts has partnered with STRIKEFORCE to include the MMA league in the new EA Sports MMA game, which ships next year. In addition, Brett Rogers and Jake Shields, both of whom will be competing in the STRIKEFORCE and M-1 Global co-promoted fight on November 7 (broadcasted [...]

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True Conversation

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:45:22 +0000

Pugger #1: Wow, you don’t see dwarf priests much anymore. Me: Yeah, especially with paid race change going live. Pugger #2: (the dwarf priest) Yeah, I chose dwarf priest back when we needed fear ward for old Ony. Pugger #2: (after a few seconds) Wait.. I can change my race? Me: ...

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Activision ‘Drumming’ Up New Hero Game

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:39:36 +0000

Guitar Hero is the third highest selling franchise of all time, right behind Mario, and Madden, both of which have become house hold names. The massive sales and immediate popularity after it’s original release back in 2005 have sparked numerous music-based “Hero” games ...

RichAllen posted 38 minutes ago from playstationlifestyle.net

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Forza 3 “different from what a simulator is,” says Yamauchi

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:26:35 +0000

While at the 2009 SEMA show, Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi talked to Autoweek , and besides confirming Gran Turismo 6 and its development time-span being shorter, he also had a little something to say about Forza Motorsport 3 , which up until now has been labeled by many as the ...

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Silvoor Biological Sanctuary

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:07:00 +0000

Friday I walked around the Silvoor Biological Sanctuary ... One of several plaques Rickety bridge I also stopped at the University Coop bookstore, which was a waste of time for anyone not interested in either U of M branded memorabilia or textbooks. Sat afternoon ...

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Fallout vs. Fallen Earth

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 10:00:17 +0000

Today’s blog will be hosted by the ever-conversant Syp (of Bio Break infamy) while I take a little time off to enjoy my honeymoon. When Professor Beej, who holds a doctorate in both love and Firefly , asked me to do a guest article so he could go get freaky on his honeymoon ...

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Explore the VOID During Thanksgiving Week!

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 00:59:03 +0000

BIT.TRIP VOID is coming to the states on 11/23/2009. It is going to be AWESOME. Continue rocking on. Over and out.

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Co-Op Classics: Twin Cobra

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 04:52:23 +0000

Whenever you discuss a "classic" in any field, nostalgia plays a large role. The lens of nostalgia makes any old thing you remember look much better than it may actually deserve to be. Today's co-op classic, Twin Cobra, is a good example of this effect. Read More ...

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Dedicated servers for Modern Warfare 2 still a possibility?

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 04:15:28 +0000

We’re closing in on what is ramping up to be one of the biggest launches in videogame history, and besides the boycotts , the wipeout of dedicated servers is still the hottest issue going on about Modern Warfare 2 . While Infinity Ward has been busy dealing with outraged PC gamers, ...

wohoo posted 2 hours ago from thatvideogameblog.com

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Yujin’s Phantasy Star Zero gashapon figures. Did you...

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:58:30 +0000

> Yujin’s Phantasy Star Zero gashapon figures. Did you remember that this game comes out in the States next week? No? I don’t blame you; other than a community event Sega held at its San Francisco HQ last week, I’ve hardly seen press for the cooperative action RPG. I know JC has an import ...

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Twin Cobra

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 04:22:49 +0000

We've added Twin Cobra for the Classic to our database of Co-Op games!

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Plumbing? You Want-a Aisle 7 [Screengrab]

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:51:15 +0000

As seen on a Home Depot apron . [Thanks irishpnk323]

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LEGO Indiana Jones 2 Character List Revealed

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:56:44 +0000

The LEGO series of video games has captured the heart of the young and old. LEGO Indiana Jones was well recieved and the sequel is on its way. Recently, the full character list for LEGO Indiana Jones 2 has been revealed. Characters from all of the Indiana Jones films are represented. ...

RichAllen posted 2 hours ago from playstationlifestyle.net

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Doom Classic

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:55:17 +0000

Welcome to Hell! Prepare to relive the First Person Shooter that defined a generation with the legendary original DOOM - now on the iPhone. As a space marine stationed on the planet Mars, you are all that stands between the armies of Hell and their invasion of planet Earth! DOOM Classic includes ...

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DOOM Classic Source Code

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:23:35 +0000

The DOOM Classic Website now offers downloads of the source code for DOOM Classic for the iPhone as well as instructions on how to compile the code on a Mac OS X system. Thanks Frans.

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FIFA 10 Takeover Tour Continues

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:42:00 +0000

With FIFA Soccer 10 now in the hands of gamers all around the world, the EA SPORTS Events team continues it's US Takeover Tour and will be out looking for fans to come join them for a chance to play the game and win cool prizes.

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Dragon Age backstory – If only I had known

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 03:02:42 +0000

If I’d known then what I know now… I’m not going to go into spoilers, but some events that happen in the Dragon Age storyline are going to hit people who read the prequel novels a lot harder than those who didn’t. If I’d known ahead of time what was going to ...

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EA MMA First Trailer

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:51:41 +0000

So I am watching the mixed martial arts event, Strikeforce: Fedor Vs Rogers and BOOM! Before the first bout the first ever EA MMA trailer is shown. I have to say from what I saw I was impressed. The best thing about the trailer was that it was all in-game footage and as the first [...] ...

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OXCGN’s Massive Forza 3 Career Help Guide

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:50:29 +0000

OXCGN’s Massive Forza 3 Career Help Guide by XboxOZ360 ©2009 Grant Smythe – Oxcgn Welcome to OXCGN’s Forza 3 Racing Tips The afternoon glare stuns your vision Forza 3 would have to have the biggest selection of races available in any known racing game ...

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Left 4 Dead 2 Not Coming to PS3 Because of Sub-par Multiplayer Community

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:42:45 +0000

In an interview with CVG , Chet Faliszek, Left 4 Dead project lead, mentioned that the reason Left 4 Dead 2 wasn't coming to the Playstation 3 was that the Playstation 3's multiplayer community just wasn't as good as what the Xbox 360 and PC offered. "Right now for Left 4 Dead 2 we're ...

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So you want to play the Bayonetta demo early, do you?

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:27:03 +0000

Sega just announced that 40,000 lucky Xbox 360 owners will get extremely early access to a demo for the upcoming action game Bayonetta . To be considered for the prize, gamers must register for a free Sega Pass -- essentially the publisher's newsletter -- and enter for a chance to be ...

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Dragon Age: Origins toolset released

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 02:15:09 +0000

BioWare has made it easier for the aspiring game makers to bring their ideas to life - from within the Dragon Age world at least. With the just released Dragon Age: Origins toolset , creators can do anything from changing camera angles to syncing speech and movements, to creating their ...

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Despicable Me - Trailer 2

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 04:06:07 +0000

In a happy suburban neighborhood surrounded by white picket fences with flowering rose bushes, sits a black house with a dead lawn. Unbeknownst to the neighbors, hidden beneath this home is a vast secret hideout. Surrounded by a small army of minions, we discover Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), ...

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NCsoft profits soar 836%, Aion NA, Euro sales near 1M - News at GameSpot

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:49:56 +0000

The massively multiplayer online role-playing market hasn't seen many new entrants this year. However, of those that have debuted this year, NCsoft scored perhaps the biggest hit with Aion: Tower of Eternity. Shortly before the supernal-themed MMOG's launch in September, NCsoft said that Aion ...

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Square-Enix Anagram Solved, Final Fantasy XIII Announcement Coming November 13th

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:30:00 +0000

Square-Enix posted a message/anagram on their North America website earlier today: A puzzle for FINAL FANTASY XIII fans! Solve this anagram to find out what lies ahead: A Henchmen Inventor Tent Unto. Check back Monday for the answer! Well, there’s no need to wait until Monday, ...

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Left 4 Dead 2 pre-load now available on Steam

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:30:00 +0000

We still have over 10 days before Left 4 Dead 2 is released but today Valve has given the go-ahead for people who pre-ordered the zombie shooter sequel to start pre-loading the game onto their hard drives via the Steam client. That means PC games who take advantage of this opportunity ...

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Aion nearing 1 million in sales, NCsoft reports increased profits

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:30:34 +0000

You can do a lot when you give people wings. That’s the case for NCsoft as they have announced that Aion , their recently released MMORPG has done quite well in North America and Europe. By quite well, they mean just short of a million copies — more than 500,000 units in North ...

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Kick-Ass PS3 Coffee Table Made of Giant Dualshocks

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 01:21:06 +0000

Move over Mario bedsheets–the latest games-as-furniture idea is on the horizon, and it’s a PlayStation fan’s dream come true. This themed furniture might be making its way to the next gen, as designer Stephane Perruchon has a cool design for a PS3 themed coffee table. ...

RichAllen posted 5 hours ago from playstationlifestyle.net

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LEGO Indiana Jones 2 characters list

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:08:45 +0000

Lego Indiana Jones 2 characters screenshot LEGO Indiana Jones 2: The Adventure Continues has a cast of over 10 characters taken from all of the Indiana Jones movies, including the latest Kingdom of the Crystal Skull film. The game will be released on Wii, DS, Xbox 360, PS3, PS2, PSP, PC and ...

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Dragon Age: Origins Toolset

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:30:00 +0000

The Dragon Age: Origins Toolset Page now offers downloads of the tools for Dragon Age: Origins for registered owners of BioWare's new RPG. Word is: "The Dragon Age Toolset puts the power of the game...

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Microsoft hiring for Project Natal and Halo

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:15:15 +0000

A variety of new job listings have emerged on a Microsoft employment site , including positions for Project Natal and -- perhaps more interesting -- positions for a new Halo game. These listings for Halo , likely for Halo: Reach , call for designers, AI developers and animators -- even a ...

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Job listings spring up for Halo and Natal

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:15:15 +0000

In case you weren’t sure if Microsoft had plans to hit the ol’ drawing boards for their upcoming Project Natal , or even if you had doubts that they decided to take a breather on the Halo franchise, you’ll notice some job listings on Microsoft’s site that confirm ...

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EclipseRay Lightmapper Source Code

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000

EclipseRay Lightmapper Source Code to be used with the Dragon Age: Origins Toolset

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Dragon Age: Origins Toolset

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000

Toolset for creating custom content for Dragon Age: Origins

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Download: Dragon Age: Origins Toolset

Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

With the Dragon Age: Origins Toolset , users can create custom adventures for Dragon Age. The toolset can only be installed on a machine that has the full Dragon Age: Origins game installed. The EclipseRay Lightmapper Source Code is an optional add-on. Download the Dragon Age: Origins ...

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Dragon Age: Origins v1.01a Patch

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:45:00 +0000

Patch addresses a number of different gameplay issues in Dragon Age: Origins.

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MEGA LIONS! (video)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 01:27:16 +0000

Try and figure this out. Try.

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Story: Wada: FF13 could be out before end of fiscal 2009 in West

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:40:30 +0000

Square Enix released their Q2 financial reports earlier today and held a conference to discuss them . Square Enix is having an amazing year thus far, bolstered by Dissidia's international sales and the release of Dragon Quest IX in Japan. During the first half of the fiscal year, they've already ...

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GameStop Survival Guide - Page 1

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:29:01 +0000

Battling the hordes of shoppers, holiday seasons, and seasonal influenza we march on through the jungle of commerce towards the ultimate prize: New Game Day. For some of us this day is a rarity and understandably so, with the economy being in the dumper. But what if there was a way -- a handy ...

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News: Blizzard keen on WOW micro-transactions

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:38:30 +0000

Item sales will be purely optional, though. According to VG247, Blizzard chief Mike Morhaime told the Activision Blizzard investor conference that the company sees micro-transactions as an important part of World of Warcraft's future. "We... expect digital sales to increase in the future, and plan to take advantage of it," he said. His comment follows the appearance of the pet store earlier this week, offering the first ever sale of in-game items for WOW. Morhaime offered reassurance ...

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News: Blizzard opens WOW pet store

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:38:30 +0000

First ever in-game items for sale. Blizzard has put two in-game World of Warcraft pets up for sale at the Blizzard Store: a Pandaren Monk, and Lil' K.T., a baby version of the villainous Lich Kel'Thuzad. The pets cost £9, $10 or 10 apiece. Half the proceeds from sales of the Pandaren - the first incidence of Warcraft's joke race of kung-fu pandas in WOW - will go to the Make-a-Wish Foundation charity if you buy it before December 31st. It seems even the biggest subscription haul ...

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why people hate the pet store

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:02:00 +0000

When JayeDub left a comment yesterday about Blizzard implementing paid vanity pets, I didn’t take it seriously. WoW’s not a cash shop game. They’ve spent the last year showing that everyone can achieve anything if they put in enough time. Imagine my surprise when I found out they were ...

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Dev Diary - John Cox (Combating Hackers)

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:40:06 +0000

Well the topic of this developer diary is a naughty word—the H word—H ****** - er… hacking. It’s something we at Mythic don’t often talk about openly, but we do take very seriously. It’s a very interesting subject that I’d love to talk in-depth about; it has many challenges and curiosities that ...

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Dragon Age: Origins gets a bit easier on PC

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 23:00:22 +0000

Owners of the PC version of Dragon Age: Origins who were playing on Easy or Normal will now have some of their stresses alleviated as BioWare has released a patch for the recently released RPG. The patch, which “made Easy difficulty easier,” and “slightly increased ...

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God of War Collection Visuals a Colossal Improvement

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:38:50 +0000

The epic hack-and-slasher series God of War is receiving its first collection in less than two weeks, and more information is finally starting to trickle in. The God of War Collection was announced as a composition of both God of War 1 and 2 from the PlayStation 2 platform compiled on a ...

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iPhone dev accused of harvesting player phone numbers

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:19:00 +0000

As if, in this world of economic hardship and international strife, you need another thing to worry about. iPhone developer Storm8 has been accused of stealing the phone numbers of players that downloaded its apps like Vampires Live and Zombies Live in a suit filed in San Francisco on behalf ...

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Twitter giveaway

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:19:55 +0000

Shattered Horizon x 2

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10+ Hour AI War Campaign Complete

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:21:00 +0000

Any fan of strategy games should play through at least one campaign of AI War in their lifetime. James Murff puts it well in his review (which has recently been featured on the front page of AI War’s website): AI War is, quite simply, the best experience you could have with co-op or ...

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: SEGA PASS

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:11:58 +0000

Get access to tons of free content, including demos, downloads, mini-games, contests and more. It's FREE to join. Plus, you'll receive our monthly SEGA PASS Newsletter, packed with exclusive gaming news, information and special offers. Fill out the form below and start enjoying your ...

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Bayonetta Early Demo Access Codes Free to Sega Pass Members (First Come, First Serve)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Sega is offering early access to the Bayonetta demo to registered Sega Pass Members. Signing up for the Sega Pass is free and takes about 10 seconds (I did it while posting this). They have a limit of 40,000 codes and they will be given away on a first come first serve basis. If you ...

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