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Play the Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry in Cover Girl

The U.K.’s Channel 4 has unveiled a game called Cover Girl that invites players to examine the ethics of glamor magazines by letting ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Tiger Woods Absent From Tiger Woods 12 Box Art

Is EA officially distancing itself from the infamously philandering golfer? Looking at the big picture, this sort of thing is almost comical in ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Doctor Who‘s David Tennant Engaged, Damn It

David Tennant, aka the Tenth Doctor, is engaged to Georgia Moffett, aka the Tenth Doctor’s daughter, Jenny. The Hollywood Reporter is confirming rumors ...
By Elizabeth Grunewald Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Bulletstorm Dev Explains the Art of the Exploding Red Barrel

Bulletstorm has red barrels that explode when you shoot them. Why? Because green barrels don’t explode, duh. The balance between intuitive gameplay and ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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NetherRealm Keeping Kratos Authentic for Mortal Kombat

Kratos’ appearance in the Mortal Kombat reboot was as much Sony’s idea as NetherRealm’s, says the series’ co-creator. God of War fans won’t ...
By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Banning Violent Games Tops Conservative’s To Do List

Conservative columnist and anti-feminist writer Phyllis Schlafly has a few zingers for New Year’s Resolutions including instituting a ban on violent videogames. I’m ...
By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Nickelodeon Animator Invokes 1980s for Tetris: The Animated Series

The cartoon style of the 1980s can make anything exciting, even a bunch of blocks falling downward. Many videogames made their way into ...
By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Halo Fan Creates Real-Life Grunt Birthday Party

It’s a real-life Grunt Birthday Party, with a real gun, real bullets, a real exploding Grunt skull and cheering children in the background. ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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10 Year Old Girl Youngest Person Ever To Discover a Supernova

According to the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, the youngest person to discover a supernova is a 10 year old girl from New ...
By Elizabeth Grunewald Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Child’s Play Builds Money Bin of Games in 2010

The gamer-centric charity Child’s Play gathered more toys, games and consoles in 2010 than it ever has before, thanks in part to Desert ...
By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Brits Buy 63 Million Games in 2010

Residents of the United Kingdom bought a combined 63 million games for console and PC over the last year. According to Wikipedia, the ...
By John Funk Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011
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Shaky Hands Could Ruin 3DS’s Display Effect

The Nintendo 3DS sounds revolutionary, but its eye-popping effects could be undone if players aren’t perfectly still. Now that 2011 has hit, the ...
By Tom Goldman Legacy AuthorJanuary 4, 2011

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