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Minecraft 1.8 is Out All Official-Like
Although it had been more-or-less officially leaked last week, Minecraft beta 1.8 is now for realsies available for download, adding (among other things) a refreshed Adventure mode to prepare for the 1.9 update. [Minecraft.net] (Thanks, Jonathan!)
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UncategorizedTen Minutes of Glorious Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Helicopter Action
After being sorely disappointed by the helicopter combat of Apache Air Assault last year, it’s nice to see there’s still some hope for the well-armed whirlybird enthusiast in Ace Combat: Assault Horizon One thing becomes crystal clear while watching this video: This is not a realistic helicopter simulation. Apaches do not roll like that at…
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UncategorizedHalo 2‘s “Headlong” Gets a Stunning Anniversary Makeover
With excellent sniping spots and what amounts to a vehicular combat arena at the bottom, Halo 2‘s “Headlong” multiplayer map is reborn as “Breakneck” in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. Bask in the glorious gameplay footage and screens, plus get a peek at the very first Halo campaign level in all its remastered glory. Making its…
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In Search of a Kid-Friendly First-Person Shooter
In today’s child safe episode of Speak Up on Kotaku, commenter Truthtellah becomes truthseekah, searching for family-friendly first-person games for a very special little boy. Are there any kid-friendly first-person shooters on consoles? Or even first-person adventure games? I own a Super Nintendo, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Wii, PlayStation 1 and 2, and an Xbox 360.…
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