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January 24, 2012

Counter-Strike 1.6 running on Android devices now

Classic PC game Counter-Strike (1.6) has been recreated for Android devices using the nifty Unity 3D engine. There are two versions of…

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Content coming soon to the Xbox LIVE Marketplace

Here is a look at some of the upcoming content scheduled for the Xbox LIVE Marketplace.* See the blog post […]…

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Taito Announces ‘Darius Burst: Second Prologue’ for iOS

Following the port of their 1993 arcade shooter RayForce [$11.99] to the App Store, Taito announced over the weekend that they’ll be…

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Inversion delayed until ‘early 2012’

Gunning gravity-shifter Inversion has shifted its official release window to “early 2012.” Publisher Namco Bandai informed us of the change after we…

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‘Fantasy Chronicle’ Review – An Old-school JRPG That’s Light On Variety

A decent JRPG with grind-heavy gameplay that suffers from a subpar translation…

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Opinion: Why you should be angrier about NDAA than you were about SOPA

[Game Developer magazine editor-in-chief Brandon Sheffield discusses the National Defense Authorization Act, which he says is far more dangerous than SOPA/PIPA ever…

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Activision grabs ‘Skylanders Giants’ domains

The land of Skylanders may be getting giant-sized in the coming months, as a smattering of domain registrations bearing the name “Skylanders…

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START IT: The Place To Put Save Games

Yesterday I let out a clarion call to all developers and publishers to STOP IT when it came to confetti-scattering save games…

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Zynga considering online gambling; puts $1 billion on Red 14

Zynga let it all ride with its IPO late last year and its stock has fluctuated ever since, with some analysts suggesting…

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Microsoft to phase out Microsoft Points by end of the year – report

Microsoft will phase out its Microsoft Points system by the end of the year, according to a new report. The change will…

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Boingo offers free Wi-Fi to 3DS users at select UK airports

No longer will exotic StreetPasses be the sole reason for you to loiter around the airport. In between the acquisition of traveling…

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Max Payne gear to dress up, slow down your Avatar

Despite our cheeky headline, the Max Payne Avatar gear just released by Rockstar will not send your Xbox Live self into a…

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Gaikai full-game streaming to start 3 months after launching on Facebook

Gaikai is set to launch full-game streaming services on its network of gaming and entertainment websites, ramping up its current demo-only model,…

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Hudson name will live on after Konami takeover

We’re still not sure if Konami will take the Hudson bee out back and put two tiny bullets into its brain, Old…

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Asura’s Wrath launch trailer isn’t all that crazy

We can hardly believe it ourselves: There are no trips to the moon in this Asura’s Wrath launch trailer, nor will you…

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Now Playing: January 23-29, 2012

Looking for a good reason to become a Call of Duty Elite subscriber? How does access to the Modern Warfare 3 –…

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Beta test Skyrim 1.4 on Steam (if you dare)

Last week, Bethesda gave us the patch notes for Skyrim’s next update, version 1.4. Rather than longingly glare at a web page…

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Slightly Mad’s Project Cars coming to Wii U, has nothing to do with Pixar

Slightly Mad Studios has added Wii U to the list of platforms for its crowd-funded racing title, Project Cars. Project Cars —…

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