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University Course Teaches Zombie Survival Skills

Students at the University of Baltimore can learn all about our rotting, slow-moving brothers in a new English course. Universities force students to ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2010

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Namco Captures Gamers With Enslaved Pre-Order Goodies

Heavenly Sword developer Ninja Theory hopes to sell more copies of its new game, Enslaved, by offering up a number of different pre-order ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 31, 2010

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FTC Slams PR Firm For Phony Reviews

PR firm Reverb Communications has reached a settlement in an FTC case alleging that it left false reviews for a number of iPhone ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2010

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Portal 2 Nearly Had Sports-Inspired Multiplayer Mode

Valve planned a competitive Pong-meets-Portal multiplayer mode for Portal 2, but cut it because it was “pure chaos.” Portal 2‘s cooperative mode – ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2010

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Fall Xbox Update Ungarbles the Voices on Your Headset

The next Xbox 360 update overhauls how Live delivers voice chat, allowing you to hear other players curse with crystal clarity. Every Fall, ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 26, 2010

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Sony Anticipates Slow Adoption of Move

Sony doesn’t expect gamers to rush out and buy PlayStation Move, instead counting on word-of-mouth growth. Even with the success of the Wii, ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 26, 2010

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Microsoft Confirms Phone-to-Console Multiplayer

Windows Phone 7 owners will be able to play turn-based titles with Xbox 360 and PC players from launch, with real-time gaming “in ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 25, 2010

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Doctor Who Warps Onto Nintendo Consoles

New Doctor Who games pit the Doctor and Amy against their deadliest foes on the DS and Wii. With so much intersection between ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 25, 2010

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Next Fan-Made Sequel to King’s Quest Due Soon

After vanquishing its legal troubles, Phoenix Online Studios will focus on gameplay improvements in the second episode of its King’s Quest sequel. The ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Mario Kart Vandalism Powers Up Your Ride to Work

A clever vandal in Portland has painted Mario Kart power-ups on a bike lane, making real life a bit more like Excitebike. After ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 24, 2010

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Metal Gear Solid: Rising Makes Mercy an Option

Metal Gear Solid: Rising can be completed without killing any humans, allowing players to disarm, wound, and intimidate their foes. Metal Gear Solid: ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 20, 2010

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Portal 2 Teleports to Shelves Next February

Valve’s cake-and-science-filled Portal 2 will hit stores next February, with voice work from Stephen Merchant of The Office. Valve can be an incredibly ...

By Gregory Gay Legacy AuthorAugust 18, 2010

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