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Runes Of Magic Getting Much-Needed Elf Injection
What’s a massively multiplayer online fantasy roleplaying game without playable elves? It’s Runes of Magic, at least until the September release of Chapter II – The Elven Prophecy. Frogster has released a set of new Runes of Magic screenshots, showing off the elves and the green, leafy areas they will inhabit come September. They’ve been…
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The Scratch Turntable In Action
Take a look at Numark’s "first and only legitimate DJ controller for gamers" in this turntable hyping video for Scratch: The Ultimate DJ. I suppose it is the first video game controller created by a company that mainly manufactures DJ equipment, but to call it a only “legitimate” DJ controller seems like a direct dig…
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Neo Steam Lurches To Life
The beta has closed, the servers are open, and Atlus Online officially has its first active online game in Neo Steam: The Shattered Continent. Following a successful open beta that kicked off in late May, Neo Steam: The Shattered Continent is now fully operational, free to play for anyone who has signed up at the…
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Next Week In Rock Band: This Is New Spinal Tap
Faux rockers Spinal Tap are releasing Back From The Dead on June 16th and Harmonix is on point, with three songs from the new album hitting Rock Band next week, along with a little Evanescence. “Back from the Dead,” Rock ‘n’ Roll Nightmare” and “Warmer Than Hell” comprise three of the four tracks in the…
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Tecmo Deals iPhone DoA Kasumi Blackjack
Who in their right mind would pay good money to play blackjack on their iPhone with a 3D model of Kasumi from Tecmo’s Dead or Alive series? Me, apparently. Upon being tipped off to the game’s availability on the iTunes App Store I hopped right over and picked it up, just to see what it…
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Free Realms Player Watch: We Have 3 Million
Sony Online Entertainment‘s Free Realms just surpassed 3 million players, leading us to suspect that perhaps the original million is just creating new accounts to get more free celebration gear. And more celebration gear is indeed on the way. Following the free t-shirt and Sony Station Cash given to players at the 1 million milestone…
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Dante’s Inferno Dev Diary Makes My Head Hurt
Conflicting emotions run rampant as I watch this developer diary for EA’s Dante’s Inferno, which turns one of the great works of literature into an over-the-top action game. The game seriously makes my head ache. I made a study of Dante’s Divine Comedy in High School, probing deep into the themes, his representation of hell…
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Gears Of War 2 On PC? Try Bears Of War
Rumors are circulating regarding a possible December release for a PC version of Gears of War 2, but the site the rumors reference might have its compass pointed in the wrong direction. IGN points to a site called Beantown Games, explaining that “there were plenty of details that appeared to be pulled from an upcoming…
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