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Ohio State faces Miami in NCAA 11 Demo [Updated]
Normally the demo for NCAA Football pairs participants from the national championship game, and the latest one, releasing next week, still does. It just features the combatants from the 2003 BCS championship game. Update: Plus six more teams. Pasta Padre is now reporting that there will be eight teams total, citing additional information from an…
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Quantum Communication Isn’t Just For Illusive Men Anymore
In Mass Effect 2, the mysterious Illusive Man was able to stay in touch with the Normandy at any point in the universe using quantum entanglement. Chinese scientists have used similar technology to “teleport” data nearly 10 miles. Calling the process teleportation is a bit of a stretch, but quantum entanglement is just as fantastic…
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Dragon Age: Origins Gets The Anime Treatment
EA, BioWare, and Japanese animation distributor FUNimation have teamed up to create an animated movie based on the award-winning role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins. Production began last month, with a direct-to-video release slated for 2011.
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The Family That Plays Pokémon Together
Nine-year-old Grace Arnold took home the first place trophy for the Junior Division at the 2010 Southeast Regional Pokémon Video Game Championships. Her 13-year-old brother David won the Senior Division. Their father came in second. If just one of the Arnolds place in the Nationals, it would mean the family’s third trip to the World…
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The iPhone 4 Supports 3D Motion Gaming
The newly-announced iPhone 4 adds a 3-axis gyroscope to the motion-sensing mix, tied together with the accelerometer and built-in GPS to provide 6-axis motion sensing gaming. In these pictures from gdgt, Steve Jobs introduces an all-new method of motion controlling iPhone games live on stage at Apple’s WDCC 2010 event. Previous iterations of the iPhone…
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Apple Introduces The iPhone 4
Steve Jobs has confirmed at WWDC 2010 that what Gizmodo got their hands on in April was the next iPhone – the iPhone 4. At 9.3mm wide it’s the world’s thinnest smartphone, with a front-facing camera and a 326 pixel per inch “retina display,” a resolution never-before-seen on a phone, delivering 940×640 pixels and a…
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FarmVille Comes To The iPhone
During this morning’s keynote speech at Apple’s WWDC 2010 event, Zynga CEO Mark Pincus took the stage to introduce FarmVille for the iPhone. It’s all the fun of FarmVille, now with push notifications. Now you can be even more obsessive about your farm, as the iPhone app will send you little reminders when your crops…
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The Nintendo Download: A Mixed Bag With Meerkats
With no one game in particular standing out in this week’s Nintendo Download other than the one with the meerkats in it, perhaps it’s one of those weeks laced with hidden gems? Yes, we’ll go with that. And don’t take my singling out of Lapland’s Lead the Meerkats for WiiWare as any sort of endorsement.…
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Obsidian Takes On Dungeon Siege 3
Obsidian Entertainment takes on yet another action role-playing game sequel in Dungeon Siege 3, with series creator Chris Taylor on board as an advisor, helping oversee the franchise’s console debut. Obsidian Entertainment is the go-to development studio for big-name role-playing game sequels. While the company’s attempts at creating a first-party title hasn’t gone so well,…
By Mike Fahey
