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NBA 2K11 Adjusts Crummy Rating After Player Complains
Washington Wizards’ starting center JaVale McGee (pictured, far right), miffed that NBA 2K11 rated him a 59, complained about it last week over Twitter. 2K Sports responded today that it’ll goose up his overall number to at least a 64. Not only that, 2K Sports Community Manager Ronnie Singh seemed to invite more complaints from…
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Mock Trial Calls Violent Games Case For California
A panel comprised of some of the nation’s pre-eminent jurists, legal scholars and court observers pondered California’s violent video games statute, which goes before the Supreme Court Nov. 2, and concluded the high court will decide 6-3 for California. Details are sparse, provided to Game Politics by an attendee of the moot court this weekend…
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Go High Five The Wall
The makers of Monday Night Combat were taking suggestions for official wallpapers; unsurprisingly, Pitgirl – the game’s booty-shaking NPC – figured prominently. They’re still taking requests and have turned it into a contest. You don’t have to create the wallpaper or even draw anything. Just give Uber Entertainment an awesome concept. For example, Support riding…
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NBA Elite 11 Delayed; NBA Jam To Ship Separately By Holidays
Just one week before it was scheduled to hit shelves, EA Sports on Monday indefinitely delayed NBA Elite 11 for the Xbox 360 and PS3, indicating that quality concerns raised by the demo’s dismal showing necessitated the postponement. Rumors spread quickly when several major retailers either dropped or changed the game’s release date to 2011.…
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UncategorizedFrom North Carolina … At Guard … No. 23 …
With a week to go until NBA 2K11 cannonballs the pool, 2K Sports is dropping all sorts of hype and gameplay vids, highlighted by this one stitching together in-game footage from “The Jordan Challenge.” Mild spoiler alert. I throw the SA warning because in the 10-game Jordan Challenge, when you hit milestones in recreating cover…
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UncategorizedFinal Fantasy XIV MMO Log One: What’s My Motivation?
As part of Kotaku’s extended massively-multiplayer role-playing game review process, I spent the better part of the past week playing Final Fantasy XIV. I’m still not sure why. Kotaku’s MMO reviews are a multi-part process. Rather than deliver day one reviews based on beta gameplay, we play the game for four weeks before issuing our…
By Mike Fahey
