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2010: A Video Gamer’s Guide
We’ve taken this year’s big game releases, conventions, and assorted events, and condensed them all into a handy infographic we’re calling 2010: A Video Gamer’s Guide. What you see before you, or in the extremely large image below, is a snapshot of the year 2010 in gaming, as it stands right now. It is by…
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New Skate 3 Screens Gleam All Sorts Of Cubes
Only EA could create a skateboarding title so pretty that it has me flashing back to a Christian Slater movie from 1989. Actually, I’m not sure that is true, now that I’ve typed it. Gleaming the Cube occupies one of those default slots in my brain, just like Breakin’ and Geggy Tah’s “Whoever You Are.”…
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The Sims 3 Gets Sweet And Sultry For Valentine’s Day
Aw, isn’t that adorable? That Sims couple is celebrating Valentine’s Day together, enjoying a sweet little snuggle on the couch. Meanwhile, next door… …Roxanne went and wore that dress. Oh Roxanne, you don’t have to put on the red light. Neither of these accurately portray how I spent my Valentine’s Day, but then, I am…
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Aliens Vs. Predator: Don’t Call It A Race War
It’s the human race versus the Predator race versus the Alien race in Alien Vs. Predator Species Deathmatch. One-on-one against the stealthy Predator or the relentless Alien, the Colonial Marine is only so much meat. Teamed up in an elite, highly-trained special squad of accomplished killers, the Colonial Marines are a lot more meat. It’s…
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Street Fighter IV Brings The Fight To The iPhone
Capcom brings their biggest brawler yet to one of the smallest gaming devices, announcing an iPhone version of Street Fighter IV, due out in March. How are Ken and Ryu handling the trip? From the looks of the screenshots, which you can find more of at IGN, the dynamic duo is a little worse for…
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Cryptic Wants Star Trek Online Players To Explore Their Ships
If you can’t bring an Orion girl into your personal quarters, what good is Star Trek Online? Cryptic has plans to unlock more of the players’ ship interiors for exploration, answering the prayers of role-playing STO subscribers across the universe. If you want to have a private meeting aboard your starship in Star Trek Online,…
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The Nintendo Download: And Justice For Some
Our new gallery format for The Nintendo Download highlights the fact that, other than big releases like Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney: Justice for All, DSiWare and WiiWare titles aren’t getting nearly as much exposure as they should. Just look at the lineup we have here. DSiWare Spotto! from Nintendo? Nothing to see here. I had…
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How Xbox Live Works On Windows Phones 7 Series
As expected, Microsoft’s Steve Balmer announced Xbox Live support for the upcoming Windows Phone 7 series at the Mobile World Congress, but what exactly will Xbox Live users be able to do on their phones? According to the official press release, not all that much. Accessing Xbox Live through the Windows Phone 7 Games hub…
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