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14 Nov 2009 12:00
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Sleek, white and oh so sterile, most iPod docks are a little joyless, but it doesn't have to be that way, as this retro-futuristic mash up shows.

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Rockstar founder and head honcho Dan Houser has offered his perspective on video game controversy, as well as (very) briefly touching on the next Grand Theft Auto game.

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Quantic Dreams Co-CEO and Heavy Rain Executive Producer Guillaume de Fondaumiere has weighed in on the controversial airport scene in Modern Warfare 2.

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Dragon Age's downloadable content has a made a seven-figure sum in its first week of release.

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This Week in Review is a Call of Duty special, with all the top Modern Warfare 2 stories from the past seven days.

13 Nov 2009 12:00
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Using only words as weapons, a Pennsylvania man managed to rip off nearly $7000 worth of merchandise from a GameStop.

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Polish website Polygamia.pl claims to have gotten its hands on the first batch of screenshots from the Fallout MMO.

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The action RPG title won't come in 2010 and could drop as late as 2014, depending on your definition of "few."

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World of Warcraft turns five this month, and we sat down with Blizzard VP of Game Design Rob Pardo to chat about the biggest triumphs and biggest mistakes of the mega-MMORPG, and why he's not worried that their new MMOG will kill it.

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Despite a listing on the Las Vegas Convention Center website indicating that BlizzCon 2010 would be held there, Blizzard has confirmed that the convention "will not be held in Las Vegas."

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Here's something you don't see every day: A sort of "reverse remake" that turns the groundbreaking film The Matrix into a grainy, piano-driven flick straight out of the golden age of silent films.

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A German gaming magazine says Ubisoft demanded it give Assassins Creed 2 top marks or their review copy would be kaput.

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Despite high hopes and lots of hype, Brütal Legend and DJ Hero, two of October's most anticipated releases, failed to make much of a splash on the sales charts.

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Good news, Final Fantasy fans: Final Fantasy XIII finally has a non-fantastic release date here in the West, hitting North America and Europe on March 9th, 2010.

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Spain's largest professional association of plumbers has made Mario an honorary member for his role in improving the image of the guild and of plumbers worldwide.