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Be Social During The Free Xbox Live Weekend
Microsoft is inviting Xbox Live Silver members to try out the newly-launched Facebook, Twitter, and Last.FM for the Xbox 360 during the upcoming Free Xbox Live Weekend. Between the new social features, the upcoming season of 1 vs 100, and Halo Waypoint, there’s a lot happening on Xbox Live that you can’t participate in without…
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Frankenreview: Left 4 Dead 2
The only thing as relentless and uncompromising as a zombie horde is those tasked with reviewing said zombie horde. The undead cower in the face of the Left 4 Dead 2 Frankenreview. It’s a year after the release of Left 4 Dead, and the zombie invasion has made its way South, where a different breed…
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Joe Madureira Talks Darksiders Development And Horse Hate
Comic book artist turned game developer Joe Madureira talks about the challenges of designing the characters and creatures of Darksiders, the influence of movies on the game, and how he really hates drawing horses. For a guy who hates drawing horses, he sure did a fine job with Ruin. Such a fine job that ruin…
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What Left 4 Dead 2 Boycotters Are Playing
Following up on our What Modern Warfare 2 Boycotters are Playing post, we get the impression that Left 4 Dead 2 boycotters are a bit better at sticking to their guns. While there are a number of Left 4 Dead 2 boycotters who caved and played any way, a much larger number are enjoying other…
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Do You Want To Demo Avatar?
PC gamers eager to get their hands on a little bit of James Cameron’s next big blue thing can now do so, with a PC demo for Avatar. 1.5 GB worth of Ubisoft-developed James Cameron goodness is now available for your download and play at several fine PC demo downloading establishments, including FileFront and WorthPlaying.…
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You Got Albert Wesker In My Lost Planet 2
What’s Resident Evil’s Albert Wesker doing in Capcom’s Lost Planet 2? Preorder the game from GameStop to find out. Dropping a fiver at your local GameStop location for Lost Planet 2 will score you a code granting you access to the skin of Resident Evil’s superhuman Umbrella Corporation operative. Sure, you won’t get Albert’s superhuman…
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Activision Cut MW2 Airport Scene For Russia
Activision confirms that the controversial “No Russian” mission in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 doesn’t appear in the Russian version of the game, as they nip rumors of Russian bans in the bud. The “No Russian” scene in Modern Warfare 2 has players working undercover with a terrorist organization as they open fire on…
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Battle Giant Dinosaur Robots – And Diabetes
The Magi and The Sleeping Star, the heroic Oz must free his relatives from gigantic dinosaur robots, but if he doesn’t correctly manage his type-1 diabetes, his magic will fail him. The Magi and The Sleeping Star is the creation of Oklahoma-based Game Equals Life, formed by video game enthusiast and diabetic Adam Grantham. Adam…
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Forza 3 Gets Free Hyundai And Paid Holiday DLC
Microsoft and Turn 10 continue churning out new content for Forza Motorsport 3, with a free three-pack of Hyundai Genesis Coupes available today and hot holiday cars coming next month. Players can download the “Hyundai Genesis Coupe Car Pack” for free today, adding three different versions of the 300-horsepower Genesis Coupe to their car rosters.…
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It’s Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Trailer
You’re such a lovely audience we’d like to take you home with us, but that would be a logistical nightmare. Instead, stay there and enjoy the trailer for Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Heart’s Club DLC. The Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band complete the album DLC pack for The Beatles: Rock Band is now available for…
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