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The more people play Mario Kart online with their friends, the less often they cheat — at least under their own name. That's the finding of an expert on the psychology of games and the group tracking online Mario Kart. More »
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Rockstar Games just confirmed that they have released a patch for the Playstation 3 version of GTA IV which was causing issues with online play. More »
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Even if your particular copy of Grand Theft Auto IV doesn't lock up your PlayStation 3, you may still find it a challenge to experience the online component of the game. Crecente posted earlier today that he was having connection issues, but he's not the only one. We've heard from a number of tipsters that they've been unable to connect to the Gamespy hosted servers, with a quick peek at popular online forums reflecting similar complaints. More »
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Epic Games announced today it has licensed GameSpy's online multiplayer technology with plans to incorporate the software suite into its extremely popular Unreal Engine 3 platform. What may read like a dreadfully boring partnership to some, is actually very good news for PLAYSTATION 3 owners and the PC gamers who want to mop up the floor with them. More »
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As it was with the DS, so shall it be for the Wii. GameSpy has announced that it will be providing the technology to Wii developers looking to include multiplayer online functionality in their games. The middleware tech will allow Wii games to incorporate matchmaking technology, friend rosters, and online ranking data. The first title to utilize the technology will be Pok mon Battle Revolution, due to launch June 25th in the states. More »
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I got my hands on Unreal Tournament 3 for the PLAYSTATION 3 this week at GDC, surprisingly enough, but only got to spend a few minutes with the demo before the expo hall shut down. The version of UT3 running on the show floor still had some work to be done, but it will still quite lovely to look at. Everything was all super-polygony and pretty-lighted and sexy-textured, showing off the Unreal Engine 3 goods and the PS3's poly-pushing prowess. More »
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By: Wagner James Au More »
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]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=163398&view=rss&microfeed=true They might wear suits, but don't be fooled, they're gamers. More »
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