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Bulky 3DS Expansion Adds Second Thumbstick

It seems that adding proper 3D controls on the 3DS also involves making the device look like a Game Gear. There’s a sweet ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2011

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Fox News Attacks Environmentally Conscious Games

Games like Sim City Societies and Flower could be exposing kids to a “liberal agenda,” says the news network. When Fox News takes ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2011

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Valve, Blizzard Want Single Online Platform for Consoles

Fenced off online services for consoles are a “dead end,” says Valve. PC gaming giants Valve and Blizzard both think that the gaming ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2011

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New Minecraft Trailer Promises Adventure and Terror

Soon, Minecraft will have dungeons, villages, and creepy teleporting monsters. An upgrade as big as Minecraft’s 1.8, or “Adventure,” update deserves a very ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2011

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Dead Island Dev Could Have Released Wrong Version to Steam

Technically-minded PC gamers have poked around in Dead Island’s code and uncovered what could be the gaming mistake of the year. It seems ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 6, 2011

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EA Selling Physical Copies of Valve Games on Origin

Could a new Origin promotion mean that Valve and EA are getting back together, or is EA just getting rid of Valve’s stuff? ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 6, 2011

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Sony Bringing Out Ugly Uncharted 3 Controller

Really big Uncharted 3 fans can now get a controller with a map on it to show their devotion. Sometimes, game-themed controllers look ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 6, 2011

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Skyrim Gets 15 Rating in UK

Board cites “strong violence” as the reason behind Skyrim’s rating. Skyrim, the upcoming fifth installment in the Elder Scrolls series, has been awarded ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 6, 2011

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Menu Loving Diablo 3 Fan Leaks Beta Footage

Who doesn’t want to see Diablo 3’s menus being used in real time? Lots of people, probably. Today I learned that Diablo 3 ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 5, 2011

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Sony Exec Blasts Microsoft for Content Policy

Sony’s SVP of publisher relations says that Microsoft is stifling creativity in order to protect its “inferior technology.” Sony executive Rob Dyer says ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 5, 2011

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Epic: Forum Posts Helped to Shape Gears of War 3

Gears of War 3’s design director says that Epic listens to what fans have to say and then tempers it with cold, hard ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 5, 2011

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The Week in Review: PAX, Penguins, and Deus Ex

In this week’s edition, Square Enix defends Deus Ex, and George Lucas tinkers with Return of the Jedi. Penguin Invades PAX PAX has ...

By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorSeptember 3, 2011

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