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November 9, 2011

Colorado Man Threatens to Blow Up Best Buy over Modern Warfare 3 Pre-Order Problems

A man threatened to blow up his local game store yesterday after they informed him that they had sold out of Call…

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World Of Warcraft Subscriptions Down 800,000 In Three Months

World of Warcraft has had a pretty good run. The Blizzard MMO that launched in 2004 today still boasts more than 10…

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Report: 47% Of MMO Spending In U.S. Comes From Free-To-Play MMOs

A new report from market analysis firm NewZoo shows that U.S. gamers are spending 24 percent more on free-to-play MMOs than they…

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What Makes Minecraft A ‘Game Changer’

In Gamasutra’s latest feature, a reprint from Game Developer magazine’s October 2011 issue, we cover the business, community, and development skills that…

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Assassin’s Creed Revelations trailer cuts to the story

Assassin’s Creed is as much about tweaking history as it is about stabbing. The latest trailer for Revelations is narrated by Suleiman…

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Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer To Add More Races Through DLC, No Local Co-op At Launch

Now that a suitable amount of time has passed for players to get over the shock that Mass Effect 3 will include…

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THQ’s Danny Bilson Knows What’s Next for ‘Saints Row’

‘Saints Row: The Third’ might not have even hit store shelves yet, but THQ Vice President Danny Bilson is already dropping details…

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Total Recall MMO Movie Tie-in Revealed

Sony Pictures has revealed that an MMO based on the upcoming Total Recall film remake is currently in development, and is due…

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Bleszinski: ‘Code magic’ can still squeeze power out of 360

Speaking to Next-Gen, Epic’s Cliff Bleszinski expressed his belief that developers can still sap some untapped potential from Microsoft’s Xbox 360. Said…

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League of Legends announces ranked team play, Summoner Spell changes

Riot Games has announced that Season Two will bring ranked team play to the online MOBA title League of Legends. Previously, players…

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Modern Warfare 3 day 1 shipments “largest in history”

And COD Elite “exceeds optimistic expectations”….

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Critical Reception: Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

This week’s edition of Critical Reception examines online reaction to Infinity Ward’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, which reviewers describe as…

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Opinion: Becoming A Better Game Programmer

[In this reprinted #altdevblogaday-opinion piece, Bane Games’ Alistair Doulin shares five pieces of advice on becoming a better game programmer — most…

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Rockstar’s Dan Houser still cold on 3D

As Max Payne reinvents himself for the modern generation, don’t expect him to lean too hard into the brave new world of…

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‘Modern Warfare 3′ Receives Dismal Metacritic User Scores

It seems that the PC crowd is unimpressed with ‘Modern Warfare 3’ to say the least. But is this reflective of the…

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Poleriders: The new browser game from QWOP creator

If you’ve just finished Dark Souls and are looking for an entirely new method of torturing yourself through video games, this new…

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‘Battlefield 3′ Promotes Animal Cruelty (Or So PETA Says)

‘Battlefield 3’ is the latest game to come under fire as being ‘too violent’ though this time it’s PETA making the accusations….

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Activision Offers a Last Minute FAQ for ‘Call of Duty Elite’

Activision Social Media Manager Dan Amrich has created a FAQ for the ‘Modern Warfare 3’ launch centered around the Call of Duty…

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