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PAX East 2010: Hands On: Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands

The Prince may not move as fluid as Ezio Auditore does, but he’s got plenty of new tricks up his sleeve. “When [Ubisoft] ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 28, 2010

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PAX East 2010: NVidia Reveals Its Latest Tiny God of GPUs

Who says PC Gaming is dead? That’s the question Nvidia GeForce boss Drew Henry posed the crowd as he unveiled the 3-billion-transistor strong ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 27, 2010

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PAX East 2010: Wil Wheaton Keynote

Actor and geek tribe chieftain Wil Wheaton kicked off the first Penny Arcade Expo East with a keynote address in which he welcomed ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 26, 2010

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Review: Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver

When it comes to Pokémon, there are two types of people: People who’ve stuck with the series through all of the newer games, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2010

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Valve Teases New Gameplay Modes for L4D2

The upcoming The Passing DLC for Left 4 Dead 2 might only feature three original L4D Survivors, but it’ll make up for that ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2010

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Blizzard Officially Announces BlizzCon 2010 in October

If you’re looking forward to this year’s annual celebration of all things Blizzard, mark your calendars and make your reservations in Anaheim, California, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2010

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How Far Will Button-Mashing Actually Take You?

“You don’t know how to play the game! You’re just mashing buttons!” It’s a frequent accusation when it comes to friends playing fighting ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2010

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Voice of Half-Life 2‘s Dr. Breen Dies, Aged 79

Actor Robert Culp, who may be most recognizable to gamers as the voice of Half-Life‘s Dr. Breen, passed away earlier today at the ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 25, 2010

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Nintendo’s 3DS Will Be at E3

Nintendo’s newly announced 3D handheld will be on the show floor at E3 this June, so we’ll be able to see how well ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2010

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Atlus Starting Work on Persona 5

The developer of the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona JRPG series is now set to start work on… Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 5, says ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2010

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This May Be the Best Metallica Video of All Time

Wonder what Metallica would sound like if it was a smooth jazz band? Wonder no longer. As previously discussed back when we posted ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2010

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Hollywood Execs Still Want to Do Mario, Zelda Movies

Nintendo of America big cheese Reggie Fils-Aime says that movie producers ask the videogame giant about the possibility of a Mario or Zelda ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2010

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