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'Call of Duty Elite Drop 3: Overwatch' is now live
Tue Feb 21, 2012 3:48 PM EST
The third helping of Activision's "Content Drop" for Call of Duty Elite's Modern Warfare 3 Content Season is finally here.
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'Retro City Rampage' melds 'GTA' and the NES
Tue Feb 21, 2012 2:54 PM EST
The long-awaited tribute to "Grand Theft Auto" done in 8bits is finally in the home stretch.
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Obama and Romney put differences aside to deal with hostile orcs
Tue Feb 21, 2012 1:15 PM EST
Most game publishers got into the spirit of Presidents' Day — by offering killer deals, like many retailers.
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'Angry Birds' will be flying with zero gravity next month
Fri Feb 17, 2012 4:03 PM EST
The latest "Angry Birds" spin-off has been announced. This time, Rovio is taking the war into the stars above.
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'Minecraft' Legos finally for sale
Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:32 PM EST
The previously reported "Minecraft" inspired Legos set is almost here; the Lego Cuusoo blog has posted pictures of what the final product is expected to look like. For those who feel that an official product is redundant or even unnecessary, take note of its defining characteris …
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It's a rock concert, but instead of guitars, you have Game Boys
Fri Feb 17, 2012 3:12 PM EST
8bitpeoples has formally announced Blip Festival New York 2012. It will take place May 25-27th at the Gramercy Theater in Manhattan.
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'Mortal Kombat' on Vita does not feature augmented reality after-all
Fri Feb 17, 2012 1:24 PM EST
Updated: February 17, 8:05 EST When Sony unveiled "Reality Fighters" alongside the PlayStation Vita last year, it helped to flex the upcoming handheld's augmented reality muscle.
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Hulu Plus finally arrives on the Wii
Thu Feb 16, 2012 6:19 PM EST
The one killer app for many console owners isn't a game but the ability to stream movies and televisions shows.
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Double Fine's 'Adventure' is expanding
Thu Feb 16, 2012 5:32 PM EST
Exactly one week has passed since our first report regarding the success of Double Fine with Kickstarter.
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An up close look at the upcoming 'Walking Dead' video game
Thu Feb 16, 2012 3:25 PM EST
For those who weren't aware, the hit comic turned mega hit basic cable program, "The Walking Dead," is getting the video game treatment.
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New 'Max Payne 3' trailer sheds light on the story, plus blood
Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:34 PM EST
Rockstar has released a brand new trailer for their upcoming late spring/early summer release, "Max Payne 3." It paints a clear picture of the circumstances that lead the hard-boiled cop-turned-vigilante to leave the concrete jungle that is New York City for the genuine tropics …
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South Korea introduces yet another law to curb gaming's ills
Wed Feb 15, 2012 6:46 PM EST
The South Korean government is considering another law to further curb rampant game playing and Internet addiction among its youth.
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'Skyrim' continues to flex its popularity, versatility
Wed Feb 15, 2012 4:18 PM EST
The previously reported "Creation Kit" and the "Skyrim Workshop" that accompanies it have proven to be massive hits.
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11-year-old game designer meets the president
Wed Feb 15, 2012 3:25 PM EST
Hannah Wyman is a fifth-grader from Leominster, Mass., who, instead of aspiring to be a game maker like many other kids, is one today.
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'Legend of Zelda' valentines are cute and super effective
Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:15 PM EST
Across the Web all day long, assorted news sites and blogs have been posting Valentine's Day cards that relate to their audience. And there are countless ones that are for gamers, but perhaps none are so on the money like the ones created by Adam Bing. First discovered by&n …
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'Words With Friends' can lead to romance, or awkwardness
Tue Feb 14, 2012 4:52 PM EST
Zynga's "Words With Friends" is more popular than ever. The social gaming giant's take on "Scrabble" allows pals to see whose vocabulary skills are greater.
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'SoulCalibur V' Tumblr, better than the game!
Tue Feb 14, 2012 3:09 PM EST
Despite enhancements to already rock-solid gameplay, a story that actually makes sense this time around, and various other positive refinements, the reception to "SoulCalibur V" is mixed. Complaints include the loss of beloved characters and a experience.
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'Angry Birds' has officially landed on Facebook
Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:14 PM EST
Love is in the air. Also birds.
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'Twisted Metal' creator jumps ship for Kickstarter?
Mon Feb 13, 2012 4:32 PM EST
David Jaffe was most recently seen promoting the latest iteration of "Twisted Metal," the franchise he helped to create.
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Sony is letting people blow up an actual truck
Mon Feb 13, 2012 2:45 PM EST
Tuesday is the release of the long-awaited "Twisted Metal" revival for the PS3.
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The iCade 8-Bitty gives iPhone games NES-like controls
Mon Feb 13, 2012 1:27 PM EST
Debuting at Toy Fair 2012 this week is the iCade 8-Bitty, the latest in ThinkGeek's line of iOS device peripherals which offer physical buttons to gamers who have a hard time dealing with virtual ones. The 8-Bitty is a retro-style d-pad, one that is designed to closely resemble …
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iPhone game to benefit Foxconn employee who attempted suicide
Fri Feb 10, 2012 6:16 PM EST
In addition to conveying information about the suicides that have plagued the Foxconn factory in which the iPhone is assembled (among many other electronic consumer goods), now proceeds from the game "Phone Story" are going directly to one worker who sustained injuries afte …
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The greatest game endings ever, according to Guinness
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:28 PM EST
Before there was the internet, the Guinness World Book of Records was the only real source to learn about, and celebrate, bizarre human behavior and achievement.
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Steam hacking details emerge
Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:47 PM EST
Last year, hackers broke into an internal database of Steam, the digital distribution system, and potentially compromised users' personal information.
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Double Fine's Kickstarter passes $1M, breaks record
Fri Feb 10, 2012 1:50 PM EST
Double Fine's Kickstarter initiative to fund a point-and-click adventure game is a huge success. The initial goal of $400,000 was met in just over 8 hours, and when In-Game first reported on this fundraiser yesterday, the $1 million mark was just on the horizon.
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