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sport
Kid Played Too Much Age Of Empires, So Took Up Archery
Yesterday, the Australian Youth Olympic Festival kicked off in Sydney. Mostly boring. Less boring, though, is the story of the flag-bearer for the ceremony, who only took up sport after being kicked off his computer. More »
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Comment by Tyrannical: How is shooting arrows more useful then videogames? 8 Responses | Other threads
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halo wars
Microsoft Confirms Ensemble Closure, Announces "New" Dev House
The owner of Ensemble Studios and publisher of the upcoming Halo Wars has confirmed that the developer will be closing down once work on the Xbox 360 title is complete. In a statement to GameSpot, Microsoft said that the closure of the Dallas-based studio "does not reflect at all on Ensemble’s talent or the quality of Halo Wars," adding that the team has made "invaluable contributions to the games industry with their Age of Empires and Age of Mythology games." More »
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Comment by DigitalHero: "a fiscally rooted decision that keeps MGS on its growth path."" Growth means constant cutting off of limbs in the organization? I... 4 Responses | Other threads
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disturbance in the workforce
Rumor: Halo Wars Dev Going Belly Up
All "non-essential" employees at Ensemble Studios were laid off today, according to a report from Shacknews, citing "multiple independent sources." The Age of Empires developer is said to close its doors after completing work on the Halo universe real-time strategy game Halo Wars, with those still employed at Ensemble receiving unspecified incentives, according to the report.
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Comment by Done with the hypocrasy here.: Well, that is karma for you. Shut down the people trying to do something cool for the fans for free... 7 Responses | Other threads
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age of empires
Mexico's Gaming Presidente
In Mexico, nothing says politics more than video games. Former Mexican president Vicente Fox once invited some orphans over to "play Nintendo," and current prez Felipe Calderon is a big time game nerd who even admits publicly he games. During his president campaign, Calderon doted his campaign site with flash games, which unfortunately are now gone. Still! He is one of us. His favorite title? Age of Empires. Not sure if that's a good thing or a bad thing, though... More »
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Comment by BaxterGiraffe: He is the most awesome president in the world George W. Bush YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYEEEEEEEEEEEEE...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Go C. S. A. more » | Other threads
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