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Playing World Of Warcraft In StarCraft II
There are World of Warcraft Blizzard fans, and there are StarCraft Blizzard fans. What do you get when the two meet? You get a World of Warcraft StarCraft II mod. Kotakuite Goatnuke tipped us off to this nifty little mod, which takes World of Warcraft and crams it into StarCraft II, complete with a pair…
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Apache Air Assault Takes Off In November
The all-helicopter combat game we’ve all been waiting for as Activision reveals a November release date for Gaijin Entertainment’s Apache Air Assault, with hot new screens to boot. Crecente and I couldn’t be more excited to welcome this console generation’s first dedicated helicopter combat sim on November 9 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.…
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Wonder Woman Is Looking Fine In DC Universe Online
It wouldn’t be the DC Universe, online or offline, without Princess Diana of Themyscira, and while she isn’t sporting the late-80’s short jacket look she has in the comics, she’s still looking great for a woman in her late 60’s. It looks like they’ve worked up two different looks for Wonder Woman in DC Universe…
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There’s A Light Cycle In Every Collector’s Edition Of Tron: Evolution
Fans willing to shell out $129.99 on the newly-revealed December 7 release date of Disney Interactive’s Tron: Evolution will find themselves in the receiving end of one incredibly sexy light cycle model. Tron: Evolution takes place before Tron: Legacy, so it makes sense that the game comes out a full ten days before the movie…
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Want To Repair Your Own Game Consoles?
Do-it-yourself electronics repair website iFixit is putting repair power in the hands of players, with the release of more than 200 different crowd-sourced repair manuals for twenty-four game consoles, with parts available to get the job done mostly right. iFixit’s mission is to enable and encourage to self-repair electronics community. Up until now that’s mainly…
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Xbox Live Price Increase Coming November 1
Xbox Live Gold subscribers might want to renew before November 1, when the price of a yearly subscription to the service jumps $10 in North America. According to a post on Major Nelson’s blog, after eight years’ of Xbox Live at the $50 a year price point, the service is finally seeing a price hike.…
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The Nintendo Download: Elastic Boy Saves The Day
In a week with only four downloadable Nintendo titles, two of which aren’t technically games, one small blob carries the weight of the Nintendo Download on his shoulders. THat’s right folks, there are only four downloadable titles this week across WiiWare and DSiWare, and one of them is a virtual notebook. Another is a DSiWare…
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Tanya Jessen Talks Us Through The Gamescom Bulletstorm Demo
Remember the on-stage Bulletstorm demo we described while liveblogging EA’s Gamescom 2010 press conference? It’s much more entertaining with commentary from Epic Games producer Tanya Jessen. My favorite part of the demo Epic showed off at Gamescom was the running dialogue between the two main characters, which you pretty much completely lose once Jessen starts…
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