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Super Meat Boy Being Rebuilt for Touch-Screen Mobiles
Despite the fact its creators have railed against the quality of iPhone games, and openly trolled consumers on the iTunes store by selling a parody game for $350, Super Meat Boy is being rebuilt to be playable on touch-screen mobile devices, the game’s two-man team said in a Twitter conversation today. Yes, that could mean…
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Call of Duty Population Explodes to 40 Million Users, Half Coming From Modern Warfare 3
Activision today said its Call of Duty franchise has more than 40 million monthly active users across all of its titles, half of that coming from the latest release, Modern Warfare 3 What’s more, there are 7 million users in the game’s Call of Duty: Elite online service, 1.5 million of them as paying annual…
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“LEGO Minecraft Micro World” to be Unveiled Next Week
The LEGO Minecraft concept that passed approval with LEGO’s petitioning board has a name and has a reveal date. It won’t be at Toy Fair this weekend, but it will be at LEGO World Copenhagen on Feb. 16. The set’s model name is 21102 LEGO Minecraft Micro World.
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How Facebook Powers Up Angry Birds, or Enter the Birdquake
Rovio’s smash hit Angry Birds is coming to Facebook on Tuesday, but it’s not making it to the world’s largest social network without getting some community-aided enhancements. Play well with others and you could earn one of the four brand new power-ups that make the Mighty Eagle look like … just the Eagle. Earned through…
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A Picture Worth Eight Thousand Dollars
Tim Schafer Made $8,000 While This Photo Was Taken | At D.I.C.E. 2012, Al Lowe, the creator of Leisure Suit Larry, met up with Double Fine’s Tim Schafer, whose studio had a pretty good day raising money for its next project. Al is helping with the remakes of the original Leisure Suit Larry games. (Photo…
By Owen Good
