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Top 5 Games to Play Before Bedtime

MSNBC has a feature up: The top 5 games to play before you go to bed. This means PSP and DS games, mostly, unless you pass out on the couch after a marathon session on your console. They seem to be looking for mental challenges to tucker your brain out so you go straight to slumberland. More »

msnbc goty

MSNBC's Reader GOTY

MSNBC video game section has been polling gamers about their favorite games in a number of categories, trying to narrow down the search for the Game of the Year.

Today the site put up the poll to decide which of the finalists, culled from the best of each genre, should be named the game of the year.

The finalists are:
Madden NFL 08
Project Gotham Racing 4
Big Brain Academy: Wii Degree
LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga
Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
Mass Effect
Bioshock
Call of Duty 4

At the time of this writing Call of Duty 4 was leading with 31 percent of the vote. BioShock was close behind with 22 percent and Mass Effect was in a distant third with 8.6 percent.

Which game deserves the crown in 2007? [MSNBC]


public humiliation

Clip: Newsbreaker Live In Action

Remember that Newsbreaker Live story from last week? If not, it's the MSNBC-sponsored, in-theater Breakout clone controlled by crowd participation. You can see this new technology, bringing public humiliation and breaking news to theater going masses, in action above. More »

taste the rainbow

MSNBC's Newsbreaker Live Goes Live

The recently launched MSNBC branded Breakout clone, in which you collect news stories for points, is coming to movie theaters, an effort that the company calls "CrowdGaming." Instead of watching a mind-numbing loop of slides of local advertisements and unbearable marketing disguised as trivia, MSNBC's NewsBreaker Live is designed to use audience participation to control the onscreen action. More »

va tech shooting

MSNBC Agrees With Kotaku: Jack's A Tool

They may night out and out call him a tool, but it's there, right between the lines. More »

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Fahey Pops Up In MSNBC Gray Market Piece

MSNBC has an article up on stolen PS3s and the gray market crime fleshed out with quotes from Kotaku's own Michael Fahey. From the article: More »

commentary

The 12 Days of Gaming

Tom Loftus put together the 12 Days of Gaming (totally not singable) over at MSNBC, and in addition to being a superb wrap up of the year in gaming, is also a pretty clever idea (I wish I'd thought of it). Here at Kotaku, we're not all "bah humbug," just Ashcraft - but I think it's the jet lag. More »