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November 18, 2011

Battlefield 3’s ‘Back to Karkand’ expansion clearly has a problem with structures

In case you didn’t believe DICE when the studio informed us that Battlefield 3’s destruction engine would be more destruction-ey in the…

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Weekend Confirmed 87 – Zelda: Skyward Sword, Halo Anniversary, Skyrim

Link’s next adventure, the Legend of Zelda: Skyward sword kept Billy–who also penned the Shacknews.com review–enthralled for over fifty hours. Jeff also…

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Desert Bus auction items will haunt your dreams and your wallet

You might have been under the impression that Desert Bus for Hope was all about torturing the members of Loading Ready Run,…

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Report: Many ‘Modern Warfare 3′ & ‘Battlefield 3′ Fans Play Both Games

A new report of over 6000 gamers indicates that despite the on-going FPS fanboy war, some players are actually enjoying both ‘Modern…

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Rampage Headed To The Big Screen

  If you’re one of the many, many billions of people who fondly remember arcade game Rampage and its sequels and follow-ups, …

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PlayStation Store redesign being considered

The consolidation of Sony’s online services, such as Music Unlimited, Video Unlimited, and the PlayStation Network, into the Sony Entertainment Network has…

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Robot: Orcs Must Die! on XBLA will get DLC

We’re sure PC players were disheartened to learn that Orcs Must Die! is officially done with downloadable content. Of course, we imagine…

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Freebie Friday: Enough Free Games To Choke a Horse

It’s been a while since we’ve done a proper Freebie Friday, mostly because these days it doesn’t seem at all rare for…

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Developer PSA: Submissions Open for the 8th Annual International Mobile Gaming Awards

We’ll get back to our regularly scheduled game-related programming shortly, after this quick developer-centric PSA. The 8th annual International Mobile Gaming Awards…

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Zynga’s Van Natta Leaving Business Officer Position

Former MySpace CEO and current Zynga chief business officer Owen Van Natta will be stepping down from his position, giving up millions…

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Gears Of War 3 “Bullet Marsh” Multiplayer Map Overview — Versus Booster Map Pack Preview

We have your first look at Gears of War 3’s "Versus Booster Map Pack" DLC with an overview of one of the…

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Starhawk Private Beta Begins Rolling Out Tuesday

After many, many months of hard work we are happy to announce that the Starhawk Private Beta will be live on PSN…

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Nintendo, EA, Sony sponsor Internet censorship bill

SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) is a bill currently in the US Congress, with the stated goal of curtailing copyright infringement, but…

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Rockstar: we “adore” Bully

It “might come back in the future”….

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‘Modern Warfare 3′ Sales Rake In $775 Million Over 5 Days

The biggest entertainment franchise in history reassures its status. ‘Modern Warfare 3’ sets a record of earning $775 million in its first…

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‘Assassin’s Creed: Revelations’ Review

With fans of the ‘Assassin’s Creed’ franchise now well aware of what to expect, is ‘Revelations’ another trip down memory lane, or…

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‘The Show Must Go On’ Review – Who Knew Opera Could Be So Much Fun?

This mini-game collection brings the challenge of managing the Royal Opera House home in a particularly darling way….

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Pac-Man Fever’s Gary Garcia Passes Away

Gary Garcia (pictured on the right), one-half of pop duo Buckner & Garcia and co-creator of early ’80s hit single “Pac-Man Fever”,…

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