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Meet the Facebook Game That Mocks Facebook Games

In Cow Clicker, you click on cows. Which gets you points that you can use to buy more potential clicks to use clicking ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Batman: TAS Actors Reprise Roles in DC Universe Online

Before he hangs up the purple suit for the last time, Mark Hamill will be reprising his role as the Joker, and he’ll ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Blizzard Spawns More StarCraft II Launch Events Worldwide

To celebrate the launch of its very, very long-awaited StarCraft II next week, developer Blizzard is going to be holding special launch parties ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Dr. Doom, Chun-Li and More Join Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Roster

In advance of this weekend’s San Diego Comic-Con, Capcom has revealed four new fighters in Marvel vs. Capcom 3, where Chun-Li will be ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Brit Tennis Star Beats PS3 Addiction, Gets Hooked on DS

British tennis ace Andy Murray is back with his girlfriend after besting his crippling addiction to Modern Warfare 2, which he conquered by ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Decide Whether Gears 3‘s Sidekick Lives or Dies for Charity

Epic Games and Microsoft are letting gamers choose whether the third (and final?) Carmine brother will survive Gears of War 3 or perish ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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New Zealand Commercial Mimics Kevin Butler Ad

You may not know the product that this New Zealand TV spot is advertising, but you’ll recognize the commercial nonetheless – Sony’s Kevin ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 21, 2010

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Taiwanese Animation Strikes Back at Darth Jobs’ iPhone

I don’t care whether you like Apple products or hate them: This Star Wars-inspired retelling of the Foxconn suicides and the iPhone 4 ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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American McGee Announces a New Alice: Madness Returns

The rumors are real: American McGee is working on Alice: Madness Returns, a sequel to his original twisted take on Wonderland. These days, ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Spore Meets Diablo: EA Announces Darkspore Action RPG

During its EA Showcase today, EA Maxis announced Darkspore, an action RPG in the vein of Diablo inspired by (and using) the Spore ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Own Rockstar’s Complete Art History for Just $450

Fans of Grand Theft Auto will soon be able to collect a lavish three-book set detailing the game-maker’s entire history, but it won’t ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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Insane Physics Engine Will Blow Your Mind With Dirt

Move over, Havok and PhysX. The Lagoa Multiphysics engine is in town, and it brings with it stunningly realistic dirt (and melting bunny ...

By John Funk Legacy AuthorJuly 20, 2010

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