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41 min ago | Talking About Games

Dead Space release date tweaked, moved closer

Are you getting all excited prepared to explore the vast emptiness of space and face the horrors that await you in EA's Dead Space ? The DOOM 3-meets- Resident Evil 4 shooter sure is looking good and scary, and ...

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Related Topix: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

5 hrs ago | The Industry Standard

Nintendo revises its financial forecasts upward yet again

Okay, this console war is getting really boring. Nintendo is thrashing everyone else.

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Related Topix: Nintendo Gameboy, Nintendo Wii

9 hrs ago | KMSB-TV Tucson

Newborn killed for interrupting video game

A man accused of killing a newborn baby because the child was interrupting his video game has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

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14 hrs ago | Sumea Launchpad

Heroes Over Europe fact sheet

A fact sheet has been released to the press on Heroes Over Europe, the aerial dogfighting action game in development at Transmission Games.

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Related Topix: PlayStation 3

18 hrs ago | Joystiq

Rock Band 2 getting full albums from Foo Fighters, Chili Peppers, Jane's Addiction, more

Rather than parsing the info out in tantalizing nuggets, Harmonix/MTV has just given us an expansive look at the future of Rock Band , courtesy of Entertainment Weekly.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Jane's Addiction, Foo Fighters

Thu Aug 28, 2008

Next Generation

ESA Gives Thanks for Prison-Bound Pirates

"These decisions illustrate, once again, that game piracy will not be tolerated and the extent at which these criminals will be prosecuted." The Entertainment Software Association has released a statement ...

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Related Topix: Digital Rights Management, Science / Technology, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Prison

Xboxic

Meteos headed to XBLA in Japan later this year [Update]

Q Entertainment, the guys behind Lumines Live , have announced that the action puzzle game Meteos , which appeared on Nintendo DS in 2005, is being ported to the Xbox Live Arcade.

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Related Topix: Nintendo Gameboy

Cinema Blend News

Indiana Jones Coming to Hand-held Systems?

While the Xbox 360/PS3 Indiana Jones game is being kept under tight wraps by LucasArts - to the point where people have started to think it's been outright canceled - we've found out a little more information.

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Related Topix: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Nintendo Gameboy

PSP Sony PlayStation Portable

PSP breaches 10 million sales in Japan; Monster Hunter dominates all-time chart

Listed in: News , Monster Hunter Freedom , Games , Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII , Monster Hunter Freedom 2 , Phantasy Star Portable Tags: Famitsu , Capcom , Japan , Sega , Media Create O 26 It's been over ...

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Related Topix: Sony PSP

Ars Technica

Immersion slices Microsoft $21 million piece of Sony pie

It seems impossible to distance the name Immersion from talk of lawsuits. The company infamously brought charges against Microsoft and Sony in the not-too-distant past, which got it some serious bank, but now ...

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Related Topix: Microsoft Xbox, PlayStation 3

Wed Aug 27, 2008

Opposable Thumbs

Rumor: Gearbox working on Halo 4 to launch next Xbox

With Bungie reportedly uninterested in continuing to work on the Halo series after Halo 3 , rumors have been swirling around what will happen to the franchise's future.

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Related Topix: Microsoft Xbox

Tue Aug 26, 2008

technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

Virtual Romance Leads to Real-Life Kidnapping

A romance between two "residents" of the virtual world Second Life has led to an attempted real-life kidnapping.

Kimberly Jernigan, 33, of North Carolina, distraught (to say the least) over the failure of her virtual romance with an unnamed 52-year-old male from Claymont, Delaware, was arrested after attempting to kidnap him. This was actually her second attempt in the past few weeks.

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Related Topix: Claymont, DE, New Castle, DE

Mon Aug 25, 2008

snagwiremedia.com | cupogoodness

Xbox Live Experience coming in November

RPG-TV got a briefing last week on the Xbox Live Experience -along with the upcoming Xbox 360-exclusive singing title LIPS-and was told that the Fall dashboard update would be hitting in November.

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snagwiremedia.com | cupogoodness

PS3 Wirless Keypad Priced at $50

A little news for you PS3-heads out there. Amazon has priced Sony's PlayStation 3 Wireless Keypad at $49.99 with a shipping date of November 30th, according to the company's product page.

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snagwiremedia.com | cupogoodness

Virtual Console adds Samurai Showdown 2, Ys Book I & II

Nintendo has issued details on the latest Virtual Console downloads, available today from the Wii Shop Channel.

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snagwiremedia.com | cupogoodness

Left 4 Dead pushed back to November 20

The release of Valve's co-op zombie shooter Left 4 Dead has been delayed until November 20th, company president Gabe Newell has told Gamekings .

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snagwiremedia.com | cupogoodness

Helix brings rhythm fitness to WiiWare

Ghostfire Games' original music-rhythm game, Helix , arrives today on WiiWare.

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technologyexpert.blogspot.com | Iria

Amazon.com Promises Release-Day Delivery for Hot Upcoming Games

In a Monday press release , Amazon.com announced that buyers who want to get their hands on some upcoming hot games can upgrade their shipping to be assured they're get them on release day.

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Related Topix: Tiger Woods, Golf, Golfers

The Post Chronicle

New PlayStation Device Set For Release

A new version of the PlayStation Portable gaming device will be released soon, well ahead of the holiday shopping season, company officials say.

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Related Topix: Sony PSP, Entertainment

NowPublic

Sept. 11 Version of 'Space Invaders' Draws Fire at Video-Game Convention

Is this "art" or is it just tasteless, tacky, and insulting? There's bound to be an uproar over this use of 9/11 as "installation art." Was that uproar the purpose? This might have been just a way of getting ...

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