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Dead Island Zombies Invade PlayStation Home

Completing every Dead Island challenge in PlayStation Home will unlock an “exploding meat weapon” in the final game. In a continued effort to ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 18, 2011

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Sony Brings Dirt-Cheap Video Rentals Back to the PS3

Select PlayStation Network movies are now available for $0.99. Reviving a three-year-old rental plan, Sony announced PS3 owners can once again rent designated ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 18, 2011

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Epic Games is “Targeting the PC Again”

Epic Games president Mike Capps says five new games are coming, but don’t expect blockbusters like Gears of War. With all the news ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 17, 2011

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WiFi-Free PSP Heads to Europe This Fall

As long as you don’t want WiFi, a newer, cheaper, PSP could be yours this fall. Sony announced a new addition to the ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 16, 2011

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Kinectimals Heading to Windows Phones

Mobile Kinectimals means Skittles will always be with us. It’s true. Kinectimals, a Kinect-exclusive game that absolutely requires you to own Microsoft’s motion ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 16, 2011

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Get Buried Under This Avalanche of SSX Details

SSX has ghosts, bonus boosts, and 100,000-snowboard races. SSX Creative Director Todd Batty, speaking during EA’s press event at Gamescom, let loose a ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 16, 2011

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You Will Want to Bid on This Minecraft-themed Xperia Play

This limited-edition Minecraft phone looks like dirt. Very expensive dirt. If Mojang vomited all over a Sony Xperia Play, this fancy, dirt block-themed ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 15, 2011

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Glossy Xbox 360s Are an Endangered Species

If you want a glossy new Xbox 360, pick one up soon. Just don’t forget to wipe off the fingerprints. After “the coming ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 15, 2011

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Joe Danger Sequel Appeals to Your Inner Michael Bay

Hello Games promises the Joe Danger sequel will feel like a combination of Rambo, Short Circuit, and The Goonies. The sequel to Hello ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 12, 2011

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Heroic Bungie Employee Makes Legendary Citizen’s Arrest

A Bungie employee used a concealed weapon and his father’s handcuffs to subdue a suspected gunman. If you’re planning to have a shootout ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 12, 2011

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New Game Mode Editor Makes MotorStorm a Bit More Apocalyptic

You can now race monster trucks with no brakes, infinite boost, and moon gravity. The next time you pop MotorStorm Apocalypse into your ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 11, 2011

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FortressCraft Burrows Past the $1 Million Sales Mark

The Minecraft clone is the first Xbox Live indie game to attain seven-digit sales, and more content is yet to come. Markus Persson’s ...

By Brian Albert Legacy AuthorAugust 11, 2011

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