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A Tiny Slice of LEGO Universe Goes Free
Bright, colorful, and charming, the massively multiplayer LEGO Universe has attracted droves of players willing to spend $10 a month to experience everything the block-built world has to offer. For everyone else, there’s LEGO Universe: Free to Play Kicking off today, LEGO Universe: Free to Play gives new players the ability to download the client…
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Anything with an Engine
Anything With an Engine | Jimmie Johnson made a rare appearance in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series to tout his “Anything With an Engine” video game this weekend at The Bud at the Watkins Glen, where he finished second. Finishing third? The GameStop No. 20 driven by Joey Logano. (Getty Images) Inside the Mind of a Demetry…
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360 Cases Now a Matte Finish Going Forward, Microsoft Clarifies
Earlier it was reported that a matte finish was coming to the Xbox 360 250GB hard drive configuration, and that is indeed true, but some construed that to mean the glossy case still would be in production. It ain’t. Matte 250GB slims will arrive on shelves in the coming weeks, writes the Xbox community manager…
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Edu-painment
Each week throws off several new video game lists ranging from the humorous to the trivial. What’s better? A list of those. Here’s a roundup of the rundowns out there. •Top 10 Darkest Educational Video Games of All Time [Spike] Edutainment is not all Muppets and happy shit. It can be a very dark place.…
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North Korean Gold-Farming Allegations Officially Denied by Official North Korean News
North Korea has officially responded to allegations it supported a hacking network that allowed it to gold-farm some $7 million out of South Korea-based MMOs. North Korea’s (adjusts glasses, clears throat) “Committee for Peaceful Unification of the Fatherland” on Sunday released a statement saying, in effect, “no u.” The committee accused “puppet authorities” in South…
By Owen Good
