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GOG.com Puts Good Old Games On Sale For The Holidays
DRM-free classic PC game store GOG.com is rolling out deals for the holiday season, with up to 40% off 171 titles, including Duke Nukem 3D, Freespace 2, Fallout, and Beyond Good & Evil, with free Tex Murphy for everyone. That’s right, the post-apocalyptic detective adventures of Access Games’ Tex Murphy 1 & 2 are free…
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Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising Overwatch DLC Deployed
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising gets its second helping of downloadable content today with the Overwatch pack, bringing two new multiplayer modes and two new fire team engagements to the battle for Skira. Xbox 360 players get first dibs on the new OP:DR DLC, dropping today on Xbox Live for 400 Microsoft points with PlayStation 3…
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Vault Boy Cookies Activate Cannibal Perk
Forget gingerbread men this Christmas — you know you want tasty Vault Boys instead. Spotted on Bethesda’s blog, these delicious-looking treats were crafted using a “tortured” gingerbread man cookie cutter and the Joy of Cooking‘s “Rich Rolled Cookie” recipe. Thanks for the heads-up, Caryn!
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Pretty Pictures From BioShock 2
Totilo’s shining BioShock 2 preview was big on words, but where were the images? Here are the images, and they are just as lovely and enthralling as the experience Mr. Totlio describes. I’m getting chills already, and these are merely still images from 2K’s upcoming sequel. I can only imagine what stumbling across these scenes…
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MAG Open Beta Is Just Around The Corner
Zipper Interactive has announced a massive multiplayer open beta for the PlayStation 3’s massive multiplayer shooter MAG. MAG has gone gold, and all is on course for its January 26th North American release. Now all Zipper Interactive and Sony have to do is make sure the game doesn’t explode on launch day, so they’re holding…
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iPhone Chart Toppers: N.O.V.A. Takes Down Waldo
Gameloft wins big in our weekly look at the top grossing games on iTunes for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Gameloft’s first-person shooter storms onto the charts, , with Battleship adding to the displacingment. Cartoon Wars-Gunner jumps into the fray as well, with last week’s new entry Dragon’s Lair nowhere to be seen. Which do…
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Giant Evil Robot Teddy Bear Attacks Champions Online
Champions Online‘s Millennium City has been invaded by the Black Harlequin and his giant, murderous mecha-teddy, Clarence for the holidays. We’re going to need bigger hugs. Cryptic rings in the holidays in Champions Online with the Attack of the Misfit Toys event. The Black Harlequin has made diabolical changes to the children’s Christmas toys, and…
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Ugly Movie Spawns Ugly Box Art
Put Johnny Depp in a silly hat, slather some makeup on him, add a couple of deformed tiny people, and you’ve got another one of my childhood memories ruined forever, and some hideous box art to boot. First Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, now this. I don’t know if Tim Burton needs to find some…
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The Nintendo Download: And The 500th Downloadable Wii Game Is…
What game could Nintendo have possibly chosen as the 500th downloadable title for the Wii? It would have to be something super, yet smashing at the same time. The mind boggles! Okay, I suck at giving subtle hints. The original Super Smash Bros. for the Nintendo 64 is the 500th downloadable game for the Nintendo…
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