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Gran Turismo 5 Sells 5.5 Million

Despite the release date slipping many times, Sony announced today that Gran Turismo 5 sold 5.5 million copies in just 12 days. We ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 10, 2010

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Bloom County Comic Strip Debuted 30 Years Ago

The hilarious stories of the denizens of Bloom County (sad penguin Opus, Bill the Cat, disheveled Steve Dallas) all began thirty years ago. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 10, 2010

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New Civ V DLC Lets You Discover America All Over Again

New downloadable content for Civilization V offers two new nations, Spain and Inca, and a playable scenario that recreates Columbus’ expedition across the ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 10, 2010

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Microsoft Has “Too Much Invested” to Let Apple Win Mobile Gaming

Microsoft is “very serious” about competing with Apple in the mobile gaming market. With the release of Epic’s Infinity Blade on the iOS ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Homefront Designer Says Controversy Is Good for Games

The maker of a game set in a U.S. occupied by Korean troops said that controversy is good for the industry if it ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Man Loses 27 Pounds Eating Twinkies and Doritos

A professor of nutrition decided to experiment eating small amounts of junk food over a two month period and shed 27 pounds. It’s ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Uncharted 3 Gets Official Sub-title: Drake’s Deception

Sony reveals details and a brand new video teaser for the sequel to 2009’s Game of the Year, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. It’s ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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DIY Engineer Puts Game Boy Advance SP Innards in Original Game Boy Case

What do you do when your old Game Boy finally craps out? Take out its insides and put a Game Boy Advance SP ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 9, 2010

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Educator Advocates California’s Law Against Violent Games

A teacher and author of the School-Wise books threw her support behind California’s law that was argued before the Supreme Court last month. ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Sony Online Strongly “Hints” Planetside Sequel Coming This Spring

SOE President John Smedley said that the sequel to the MMO shooter Planetside will land in March 2011. While getting the tour of ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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Drizzt-Creator Prefers First Edition Dungeons & Dragons

R.A. Salvatore was recently asked which edition of tabletop Dungeons & Dragons he prefers, 4th or 3rd, and he responded that he didn’t ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

Reviews

Review: Splatterhouse

In 1988, horror movie franchises like Friday the 13th and Nightmare on Elm Street were in their heyday. It only made sense for ...

By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorDecember 8, 2010

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