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Band Hero Track Edits Are Ridiculous
If you are planning on picking up Band Hero because it contains some of your favorite songs, be warned that some of the tunes have been butchered edited beyond enjoyment. I picked up the game for the 360 the other day so my girlfriend and I could play through “Angels of the Silences” from Counting…
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Here’s What You’ll Miss In The Bad Company 2 Multiplayer Beta
If you’re not a PlayStation 3 owner or you aren’t planning on preordering Battlefield: Bad Company 2, you won’t be seeing this action until at least next month. Unless of course you are a game journalist like our own Stephen Totilo, who discussed his hands-on time with the game earlier today. Judging by this footage,…
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Rock Band Next Week: The White Stripes
Four players will play songs performed by two people next week, when dynamic divorced duo The White Stripes make their Rock Band debut. In order to properly play “Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground,” “Girl, You Have No Faith in Medicine,” and “Icky Thump,” the three White Stripes tunes making their way to the Rock…
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To Catch A Modern Warfare 2 Cyber-Thief
Modern Warfare 2 is already making an appearance at torrent sites all over the internet, but it could have been worse. Dean Takahashi reports on how IPCybercrime stopped one pirate from making his big score. It all started with a Craigslist post, as many seedy stories these days do. Last Thursday a listing popped up…
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360 Facebook, Twitter, And Last.FM Will Be Accessible To Teens
Right now three major features of the new Xbox 360 dashboard update – Facebook, Last.FM, and Twitter – are inaccessible to users under 18. Major Nelson says that will change weeks after the update launches. Teens participating in the Xbox Live dashboard preview program have been irked by the fact that there was no way…
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Bonk: Brink of Extinction Preview: Bringing Back Baldness
I have an enormous soft spot for Bonk because his game was synonymous with “the cool babysitter is coming over tonight and he’s bringing his Nintendo.” How could a kid resist? My fondness for baldness has faded since that idyllic time (thanks, puberty) and I no longer need a babysitter to supply my Nintendo fix.…
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First Skate 3 Trailer And Screens
To go along with the AJ’s preview, here’s the first batch of screens for Skate 3, along with a trailer featuring a horribly edited version of Steel Panther’s “Eyes of a Panther.” The actual lyrics for the “Eyes of a Panther” chorus are “She’s got the eyes of a panther – She’s got lips like…
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And The Next Star Wars: The Old Republic Class Reveal Is…
Do you idolize the grandest Moff of them all, or are you more of a fan of Zam Wessel, the shape shifting assassin from episode 2? Either way, the Imperial Agent class is for you. The Imperial Agent is all about high-tech gear, subterfuge, and subversion. They are the assassins of the Star Wars universe,…
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This Is The Warhammer Online Trial That Never Ends
Forget that old 10-day timed trial nonsense. Warhammer Online’s new trial let’s you play any of the game’s 24 careers as long as you like, with the new streaming client keeping things all speedy-like. New and returning players to Mythic’s MMO Warhammer Online can now play the game as long as they’d like for free,…
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Zelda Puts The Spirit In Spirit Tracks
You know that little spirit that’s been following Link around in all of the trailers for The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks for the Nintendo DS? Surprise, it’s Princess Zelda! Princess Zelda has been getting herself kidnapped on a regular basis for 23 years now, and Nintendo is ready for a change. Today the company…
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