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June 21, 2012

Texts From Video Game Companies — Nugget From The Net

Among pictures of puppies, the "Texts From ___" craze is one of my favorite things on the net. Today our phone’s buzzing…

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Comic-Con 2012: Check Out G4’s Extensive Live Coverage

G4 will be live at San Diego Comic-Con 2012, for a massive, three-day event beginning July 12!  We’re the only network to…

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Xbox SmartGlass SDK released

Newsbrief: Microsoft has released the software development kit for Xbox SmartGlass, allowing partner developers to integrate the new technology into their projects….

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‘Frozen Synapse’ For iPad Is Still Coming

We’ve got an update on Frozen Synapse for iPad — sort of. It’s still coming, and it’s still nearing beta status, creator…

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THQ vice president steps down

THQ vice president, corporate controller and chief accounting officer Teri Manby officially resigned on June 14, but is scheduled to remain at…

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Sine Mora coming to PS3 as well

Sine Mora’s surprise Vita announcement is joined by renewed plans for a PS3 downloadable version, which is also something of a surprise,…

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PSA: Buy Diablo 3 online, wait up to three days to fully unlock

A quirky addition to Diablo 3’s patch 1.0.3 is the purchase of a digital copy of the game will restrict players to…

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‘Diablo 3′ Beaten on Inferno Difficulty with Hardcore Characters

Just over a month after the release of ‘Diablo 3,’ the game has officially been beaten on Inferno difficulty using Hardcore characters.Click…

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Diablo 3 patch limits new players from accessing entire game for up to 72 hours

Diablo 3 update 1.0.3 restricts new players who’ve bought the title online from accessing the entire game for up to 72 hours,…

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Wii U’s Miiverse Won’t Connect To Existing Social Networks

According to Nintendo, the Wii-U’s Miiverse social network won’t connect to other networks like Facebook or Twitter. The Wii-U will allow a…

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Conan O’Brien takes Skyrim to SkyMall, digs deep into UFC

Conan O’Brien’s latest “New Video Games” segment is all fun and, well, games for the first three minutes or so, turning games…

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Dishonored PC ‘has its own different interface’

Good news for PC players looking forward to Dishonored, as the multiplatform game will have a separate interface on PC. “Our background…

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NintendoWare Weekly: Double Dragon 2, Order Up

The NES classic Double Dragon 2 unexpectedly shows up on Wii today, in an otherwise portable-heavy week. Today’s 3DS releases include the…

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Norton But Nice: Clean ‘Em Up

Clean ‘Em Up is a neon-drenched twinstick shooter and the first commercial release from Amidos, an Egyptian indie developer. Although it’s unlikely…

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Final Fantasy 7 Appears To Be Coming To PC In Updated Form

UPDATE: Square Enix responded to our query with an official comment, but it’s probably not the comment you were hoping for. "Regarding…

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Xbox 720: Microsoft Requests Removal Of Leaked Documents

This weekend, a 56-page document hit the internet, that leaked a lot of details of the Xbox 720. If this is a…

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Leak reveals Final Fantasy 7 coming (back) to PC with achievements

A Google cache of the site finalfantasyviipc.com shows evidence of a plan for an updated PC release, with achievements, cloud saves (appropriate!)…

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OP-ED: Mainstream Gaming and the Male Gaze

Men, women, and chainsaws meet interactivity. Are games the next frontier for how we view how men view things?…

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