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No Frag For You! Xbox Live Outage Next Week

Don’t be banging your head on the table next week; plan ahead for some potentially lengthy Xbox Live downtime on September 29. You ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 23, 2008

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Halo Wars Devs Shocked By Shutdown

Announced earlier this month, Microsoft’s plans to close down Ensemble Studio following completion of the upcoming Halo Wars was both a shock and ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 23, 2008

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Kirby Takes To the Skies

In celebration of the upcoming launch of Kirby Super Star Ultra for DS, Nintendo flooded the skies in four Kirby-themed locations around the ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2008

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GameStop Drops the Ultimate Rock … Contest

Is your family ready to rock? Is your mom ready to rock? Are you ready to rock? That’s good. Great. Perfect. GameStop wants ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2008

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Kirby Takes To the Skies

Yesterday, Nintendo’s “extraordinary celestial event” portending the “reemergence of a luminous entity that citizens from all walks of life will appreciate” did not ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2008

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Enhanced Witcher Loses Blood

Imagine the surprise on North American gamers’ faces when they fired up The Witcher Enhanced Edition on their PC for the first time ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 19, 2008

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Konami: Get Your Own Rock Revolution Guitar

With living rooms across the country already choked by piles of fake plastic instrument controllers, the latest volley in the rhythm games arms ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 18, 2008

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Is Google Planning To Buy Valve?

Shhhh. Do you hear that? What a peculiar sound. It’s as if a million dollar signs cried out in terror. The internet is ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2008

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Funcom Co-founder Canned Over Age of Conan Failures

Though the official word is Funcom co-founder and Age of Conan lead designer Gaute Godager has decided to resign today after 16 years ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2008

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Metroid Prime Devs Partner with EA, Launch New Studio

A new game development studio, formed by three industry veterans known for their work on the Metroid Prime series, has just announced an ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 17, 2008

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Nintendo Hints At Big Kirby-related Announcement This Week

Nintendo officials are urging families to gather at a handful of conspicuous locations around the U.S. Thursday to bear witness to a series ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 16, 2008

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Petitioners Call for Continued Crysis PC Exclusivity

A group of PC gamers have pledged to buy Crysis Warhead in hopes of convincing Electronic Arts and Crytek to continue marching the ...

By Nathan Meunier Legacy AuthorSeptember 16, 2008

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