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August 9, 2012

Pitfall! reimagined as a Temple Run-style endless runner for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch

Activision has released a new version of 30-year-old platformer Pitfall! for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, reimagined as an endless runner-style game…

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Ragnarok Odyssey on PS Vita is a Giant-Smashing Good Time

Hey guys! How are you? You’re doing awesome, you say? That’s pretty awesome, I’m doing awesome myself. And you know why? Because…

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Call of Duty: MW3 Collection 3 Now Available

Today, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Content Collection #3 is now available for download from Xbox LIVE. The […]…

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Dishonored Trailer — The Most Creative Ways To Kill Your Enemies

The following Dishonored trailer shows off some of the incredibly satisfying ways that you’ll be able to kill your enemies using the…

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Wot I Think: Unmechanical

Indies Talawa Games have released their first game, Unmechanical, on Steam, GOG, Onlive and Gamersgate. It’s a physics puzzler about a cute…

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Activision nabs Rockstar’s portable guru to lead its mobile games

Gordon Hall just couldn’t stay away. The former president of Rockstar Leeds (primarily responsible for the studio’s portable games) thought he was…

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Microsoft local currency pricing on Xbox Marketplace items an ‘error’

Microsoft states local currency options on the Xbox Marketplace that showed up yesterday were a “display error.” SaveandQuitGaming caught the real money…

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The best way to play Angry Birds is with this custom USB controller

While Angry Birds is mostly “been there, done that” at this point in time, we’ve got to give it up to the…

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Opinion: Counter Strike – A true social game

Social games, eh? The irony of the name isn’t lost on the majority of us, given the incredible lack of anything social….

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5 tips for making great 16-bit-style action games

Bring up Shinobi III, Strider, or a number of other classic action titles to veterans of the 16-bit console game era, and…

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When to watch Sony’s Gamescom press conference online

Sony’s Gamescom press conference will be available to watch through the intertubes next Tuesday, August 14. For Europeans, the time for attendance…

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Ouya tops $8.5 million as Kickstarter campaign comes to a close

“We’ve been blown away the whole time,” Ouya CEO Julie Uhrman said this afternoon, just 10 hours ahead of her company’s Kickstarter…

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Embark on Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts with ‘The Fearmaster’ peripheral

While the Wii Vitality Sensor isn’t likely to see the light of day, Activision is looking to fill the (umm) demand for…

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The Matrix as envisioned in Source Filmmaker

Dodge this – er, sorry, we meant watch this. Because it’s one of the best scenes from The Matrix, remade in Valve’s…

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Oh, right, there’s a plot in Dead or Alive 5

The above Dead or Alive 5 cinematic would like to remind everyone out there that, yes, the Dead or Alive series does…

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Netflix 360 update is ‘Just for Kids’

A new upgrade to the Xbox 360 Netflix app adds the “Just for Kids” menu, which lets children and bronies navigate by…

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August 8, 2012

Ring in 5 years of Super Stardust HD with $7.99 bundle on PSN

Five years have gone by since Super Stardust HD was first released on PlayStation Network, and Housemarque is offering a special sale…

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Former Neversoft and Tony Hawk developers trying to Kickstart ‘Epic Skater’ for iOS/Android

Kurt Gutierrez started out working at Activision on QA for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2. He was later promoted up the chain,…

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