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How To Score A Beer Belly In Halo: Reach
If you want to look like a battle-hardened, Covenant-crushing space marine type, yet don’t want people to forget how much you love to party, then GameStop has the Halo: Reach preorder incentive for you. The UA Multi-Threat Mjolnir Mark V(B) Armor is a special bonus suit customers will score by preordering Halo: Reach in any…
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Witness The Wild StarCraft II Collector’s Edition
From CVG comes video of the lavish collector’s edition of StarCraft II, pawed at breathlessly but an eager fan, three weeks ahead of the game’s official release date. Revealed in April, the StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty Collector’s Edition contains everything a StarCraft II fan needs to truly enjoy the game. It also has an…
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Americans Turn To Their Phones For Gaming And Internet
A report from the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project shows an increasing number of Americans using their mobile phones as personal computers, with substantial leaps in gaming, internet use, and other non-voice applications over the past year. Playing a video game on your mobile phone might seem silly to a hardcore PC…
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Blizzard’s Real Name Forum Policy Has Fans In An Uproar
Blizzard’s decision to use players’ real first and last names in the StarCraft II and World of Warcraft forums draws strong negative reactions from fans. Why are they so upset? Let’s take a look. Blizzard posted the news yesterday in its official forums that, come the launch of StarCraft II’s new community site prior to…
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Split/Second’s Reality Show Destruction Spreads To The PSP
After a successful debut on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, Disney’s destruction-driver racer Split/Second gets down-sized and down-to-business on the PSP this holiday season. The PSP version of Split/Second features the same hyper-competitive reality television show premise and explosive action of its big brothers, only smaller and less-detailed. While it lacks the online…
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Blood Gulch Returns In Halo: Reach
It’s Bungie Day, and the developer celebrates with a new video featuring Rooster Teeth’s Red Vs. Blue crew coming home to a new and improved Halo: Reach version of the Blood Gulch map. The Rooster Teeth boys are in fine form as they help Bungie celebrate the seventh day of the seventh month, also known…
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APB Transforms A Regular Guy Into A Pierced And Tatted Criminal
Cops and robbers MMO APB is world filled with grungy-looking criminals covered with tattoos and riddled with piercings. Now Realtime Worlds is letting fans vote on how they permanently disfigure a real human being with the Human Avatar Project. The Human Avatar Project is a reality television take on video game marketing. Over the period…
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StarCraft II Beta Patching, Phase Two Imminent
A new patch for the StarCraft II beta test has hit Europe, raising hopes that the promised phase two of the test will be starting shortly. It’s been a month since Blizzard shut down phase one of the StarCraft II, and fans around the world have been patiently waiting for the second phase of the…
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