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You’ll Never Want to Turn Off this Street Fighter HDTV
Now, I love Street Fighter, and I love big ass TVs, but when my friend calls and is all “LOL, turn on Judge Mathis!” I don’t want to wait eight seconds while the screen shows me a picture of Ryu. But that’s one of the core features of this Super Street Fighter IV-branded TV by…
By Owen Good -
As Bad as a Gun Made of Paper Could Ever Be
Look closely, there’s not a scrap of metal in this papercraft construction of Fallout 3‘s laser pistol. Artist Leo Firebrand used paper (and papier-mâché, for the grip) to make something that looks 100 percent capable of incinerating mole rats. Leo also made Isaac’s plasma cutter from Dead Space – finding that the gun’s construction clearly…
By Owen Good -
Class-Action Lawyer Says Supreme Court Ruling Helps Case Against EA Sports
It will take months to sort out how a Supreme Court decision yesterday might affect exclusive licenses sports leagues grant to game makers. But the lawyer suing EA Sports alleging Madden is an illegal monopoly believes it helps his case. Some believe that the Supreme Court’s 9-0 ruling that the National Football League, for purposes…
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Video Gamers Have Power Over Their Nightmares
A recent study suggests that video game players could have the power to alter their nightmares, turning the tide on the things that go bump in our subconscious minds. We are the Dream Warriors. Jayne Gackenbach, a psychologist at Grant MacEwan University in Canada, thinks that gamers might have the power to alter their dreams.…
By Mike Fahey
