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What Room Is Your Gaming Console In?
Have video game consoles earned their spot in the family room, or are we still tucking them away out-of-sight? The measurement and information experts at Nielsen release the results of a study that shows what’s being played where in U.S. households. Back in the old days a gaming console was something you pulled out from…
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Join The Umbrella Corporation In Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
Slip into the uniform of a member of a crack Umbrella Security Services squad member tasked with cleaning up both the zombies and the survivors of the original T-virus outbreak in Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, a new title reportedly on the way from former SOCOM developer Slant Six Games. Back in November of last…
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UncategorizedIt’s Double The Carnage, Double The Fun In Hunted Co-Op
Featuring both online and split-screen offline cooperative multiplayer, Hunted: The Demon’s Forge is definitely a game you’ll want to play with a friend. I call dibs on the elf girl. In the latest trailer for Inxile Entertainment’s hack and slash fantasy adventure focuses on how Caddoc the mercenary and E’lara the archer can combine their…
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Dragon Age II Writer Eloquently Defends The Game’s Sexuality Balance
When a forum poster decided to criticize the developer for neglecting the core role-playing game market – straight male gamers – when developing romance prospects for Dragon Age II, BioWare writer David Gaider’s response was swift and elegant. BioWare forum poster Bastal obviously feels strongly that the supporting characters in Dragon Age II were more…
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Square Enix Sale on iOS Games Through March 31
Square Enix is dropping the prices on their iPhone/iPad games more than 50% as incentive for their latest release—Final Fantasy III. Because the original prices are a bit high to begin with, and because Square Enix rarely does price drops anyway, this is a good chance to get in if you’ve been holding out. [TouchArcade]
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Brazilian Street Markets Aren’t As Fun Without Piracy
Brazilian commenter KaiserSpiegel tells the story of the sad decline of his local street market following an anti-piracy police raid in today’s Speak-Up on Kotaku. I’m from Rio de Janeiro, and as many of you may know, Brazil is a piracy paradise. Next to my college there’s this popular market with lots of stands selling…
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UncategorizedThe God Of War Brings His Quick Time Events To Mortal Kombat
If there was any doubt that God of War’s Kratos was a good fit for the PlayStation 3 version of Mortal Kombat, this trailer crushes them brutally. He’s a perfect fit, right down to the button-mashing quick time events. Netherrealm Studios treats Kratos like the god he often is in his cameo in next month’s…
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Sucker Punch Premiere Was…Punchy
“A young girl is institutionalized by her wicked stepfather. Retreating to an alternative reality as a coping strategy, she envisions a plan which will help her escape from the facility.” Meet Sucker Punch. So, was the star-studded red-carpet more snake-pit, or fantasy? You be the judge. Diane Lane goes for cocktail classics in a warm…
By Sadie Stein