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Ten Percent of Warcraft Gamers Account For More Than Half Its Playing Time
Studying players’ time following the release of World of Warcraft: Cataclysm 10 days ago, Raptr determined that the top 11 percent of most active users account for more than half of the total time spent in the game. What’s more, the top Warcraft player in its community registered a shocking 149 hours of gameplay in…
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Your Illustrated Guide To ESRB Ratings
Sunday Comics mainstay Nerf Now!! explains – in stark terms – the differences in the ESRB ratings. Artist Josué Pereira felt this was maybe a little risqué for his site, so he’s allowing us to publish it exclusively. You can catch Nerf Now!! every Sunday in Sunday Comics, or head over now to see more…
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See The Weapon, Be The Weapon In Crysis 2
Here’s Crysis 2’s latest trailer – “Be The Weapon” – which showcases plenty of gameplay, some of being abilities and maps seen at the closed-door screenings back at E3. I swear, the Met Life (né Pan-Am) Building’s sole reason for being built was so it could be repeatedly knocked across 45th Street in the movies.…
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Street Fighter Champion Breaks Up With His Main Character
Pick your favorite Street Fighter competition moment – like this – and most likely it stars Daigo Umehara, as Ryu. That’s coming to an end, the world champ said, after getting a look at Super Street Fighter IV’s arcade edition. “It’s over for projectile characters,” Daigo said, with a laugh, in remarks to Famitsu (translated…
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UncategorizedGames Makers At The Fore Of Science Education Push
If you’re asking industry heavyweights to make a video to fire up kids about math and science, it’s probably no surprise that the video game maker is the one getting the most views. There’s nothing on the line in this informal competition – maybe bragging rights. But Activision Blizzard’s three minute spot for Change the…
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It’s Never Too Early To Think About The Summer Game
Cody Ross, Jimmy Rollins and newly minted Chicago White Sox (sock?) Adam Dunn star in these screens for MLB 11 The Show. There’s a reason it’s called the Gran Turismo of baseball, and not just because both are PS3 exclusives. Want more? Operation Sports has compiled an exclusive gallery this week, including screen comparisons of…
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UncategorizedThis Is My Rifle, This Is My Gun; This Is For PS3, This Is For Fun
Alright, maggots, here is how you inspect, assemble and clean your Move-compatible Assault Rifle Controller, from CTA Digital. It’s $59.99 and Amazon says it’s due early next year. MAG, Call of Duty: Black Ops and Killzone 3 are specifically mentioned as games perfect for this peripheral, which also combines the Move Navigation controller’s functions. Amazon’s…
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