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Video: Gamers expected to 'reach' for new 'Halo'

March 19, 2010

Check out this video for Halo: Reach, which is expected sometime this fall.

To view [...]

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PlayStation's Move ups the interaction, fidelity

March 16, 2010

Derrik J. Lang / Associated Press
LOS ANGELES: At first touch, the PlayStation Move feels awfully familiar.
Unveiled at last week's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Sony's forthcoming wand-shaped motion controller and the smaller sub-controller handle similarly to Nintendo's Wii Remote and Nunchuck. There are differences, of course: It's lighter. There are fewer buttons. The batteries [...]

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British show recreates 'MW2' mission

March 16, 2010

The Gadget Show is testing reality versus virtual reality by recreating a mission from Modern Warfare 2. Check it out:

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'Uncharted 2' nabs 5 trophies at video game awards

March 12, 2010

By Derrick J. Lang / Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves stole the show at the Game Developers Choice Awards.
The high-octane PlayStation 3 action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog won five trophies at the Game Developers Conference ceremony Thursday, including game of the year. Uncharted 2, which casts players in the role of globe-trotting [...]

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'Street Fighter IV' now available for iPhone

March 10, 2010

This is pretty neat. Press release from Capcom:
LOS ANGELES, CA – March 10, 2010 – Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today released Street Fighter® IV for the iPhone and iPod touch onto Apple’s App Store. The hotly anticipated fighting game has been rebuilt from the ground up to take full [...]

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New 'Tecmo Bowl?' Yes, please

March 2, 2010

Coming this spring is a revamping of the classic Tecmo Bowl franchise. Not many details are known about Tecmo Bowl Throwback, but the following came in a release:
-Online Multiplayer: Find your old buddies online and challenge them to matches just like back in the day
-2D + 3D Graphics: Experience all new 3D graphics with the [...]

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'God of War' in 5 minutes

March 1, 2010

I really enjoy this series from IGN. However, this overview doesn't really make me want to buy a PS3 and God of War III.

More God of War Collection News & Previews

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Unbelievably good deal at GameStop this week

February 23, 2010

Have a pile of games you never play? Take them to GameStop this week. For every game you bring in to trade, the store will give you 50 percent more trade-in credit.
So lets say you're trading in a game and get $20. This week you would receive $30 for it.
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Browns' Cribbs talks video games

February 19, 2010

Browns special teams ace Josh Cribbs has made little secret that he's a video game player. Like most football players, he's a Madden junkie. But Cribbs is also a Modern Warfare 2 addict.
Here's a portion of his interview with Jon Robinson of ESPN.com.
Jon Robinson: Growing up playing "Madden," did you find that the [...]

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Free games that aren't terrible

February 11, 2010

Are you a gamer but have any money. Go here and worry no more.

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