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GameStop Director Sells 2.3 Million Shares of Stock

GameStop’s busy holiday season is coming up, in addition to the mega-release of Modern Warfare 2, so why has its director sold 2.3 ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2009

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Computers Will Eventually Reach a Quantum Speed Limit

Computers keep getting faster and faster and faster and faster, but eventually this will come to an end. In 1965, Intel co-founder Gordon ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 15, 2009

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Police Arrest Woman for Facebook Poke

Though this story is more complicated than it sounds, police have arrested a woman for performing a Facebook poke. On September 25, Shannon ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

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Is the Large Hadron Collider Already Doomed by Fate?

A mind-blowing theory from two distinguished physicists speculates that the Large Hadron Collider may have been doomed from the beginning due to its ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 13, 2009

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Rocket Knight Remake Video Explains What Rocket Knight Is

If you haven’t heard of Rocket Knight, you probably don’t care that it is being remade. If you like side-scrolling platformers though, you ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Italian Scientists Invent Robotic “Spider Pill”

A new and less-invasive way to scan your insides could make you more likely to get that yearly checkup, but is unfortunately probably ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Miyamoto Believes New Super Mario Bros. Wii Will Sell

A relatively unknown videogame designer by the name of Shigeru Miyamoto believes that his next game, New Super Mario Bros. Wii, will sell ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Brain-to-Brain Thought Communication Demonstrated

A recent experiment completed at the University of Southampton might not prove that humans can communicate telepathically on their own, but it does ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Eight Bits of Jam Will Rock Your NES Games

This unique duo of a piano and sax player will have you enjoying your NES games like never before. If you can get ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 12, 2009

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Text-Based Online Game Earns 21-Year Old $1,000,000

Step 1: Create a free-to-play online text-based game. Step 2: Allow people to pay for extras. Step 3: Become a millionaire at 21. ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2009

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Road Rash Video Needs to Turn Into a Game Right Now

This video of an updated version of Road Rash may be pretty old, but is slammin’ and seems to be new to most ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2009

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Tripwire Co-Founder Responds to Gearbox CEO’s Steam Criticisms

A member of the game development community with first-hand experience dealing with Steam and Valve has responded to Randy Pitchford’s recent criticisms of ...

By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorOctober 10, 2009

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