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Xbox 360 Sells Gangbusters in 2012
Microsoft has led the console market for the last year and a half. As gamers prepare for the next (and possibly last) iteration ...
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Valve: “Valve Time” is a Compliment
Quality is worth far more to Valve than punctuality. Half-Life developer Valve believes that Valve Time – the peculiar phenomenon by which time ...
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Violent Videogames Cause “Macbeth Effect”
Scientists in Luxembourg have determined that violent videogames can have a statistically significant impact on the gift-shopping habits of inexperienced gamers. If you ...
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Epic Games: Fortnite is Designed for PC
For the first time in over ten years, Epic is launching a PC-exclusive game. Although Epic Games first debuted its next game Fortnite ...
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Ouya Backers Want Games Like Skyrim
Ouya’s creators survey Kickstarter supporters for input. Ouya, the Android-powered console that blew past its Kickstarter goal in a matter of hours yesterday, ...
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Buy Your Own Telepathic Cat Ears Right Now
Japanese brain-controlled cat ears have invaded the US. Generally speaking, animals get all the cool abilities. Gills, bioluminescence, and metamorphosis are just some ...
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The Escapist Year-by-Year
To celebrate seven years of publishing, we’ve decided to share some of our best and most popular stories and videos from each year ...
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Facebook is Watching You
Facebook users be warned: The central scrutinizer is watching every word you type. Does anyone reading this really think that Facebook chats are ...
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Former Teen Titans Join Injustice: Gods Among Us Roster
Fans at San Diego Comic Con get the first look at the new characters. Upcoming fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us, developed NetherRealm ...
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Mirror’s Edge Writer Penning Tomb Raider Reboot
Lead writer Rhianna Pratchett has been with the project since its “early inception.” The new Tomb Raider reboot has been in some hot ...
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Epic VP Says “Passionate” Developers Are Cool With Crunch
Epic Vice President Mark Rein says good developers don’t mind crunch without overtime because they’re “passionate” about making great games. “Crunch,” that magical ...