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OnLive Launches All You Can Play Video Games
The streaming video game service OnLive announced that it will now offer 38 games as all you can play for the monthly fee of $9.99 according to USA Today. “Now players have the option to blaze through a bunch of amazing titles that they may have missed the first time around or dig deep into…
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Disney Lays off 200 Employees as it Seeks to Restructure Video Game Division
Disney Interactive Media Group laid off over 200 employees in an attempt to streamline its video games branch according to the Wall Street Journal. The company also announced that it closed a game development studio based in Canada called Propaganda for the same reason. The company wants to change its focus from producing console video…
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Court Rules in Favor of Sony in PS3 Hacker Case
A temporary restraining order has been granted to Sony against George Hotz, the infamous computer hack who illegally hacked the Sony PlayStation 3. Hotz has infamously developed a method for jailbreaking both the iPhone and the PS3. The jailbreak method enables others to install unauthorized operating systems and “home-brew” software. The restraining order will prohibit…
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Dance Central Video Game Review: A Whole New Way To Groove
Dance Central is one of the exciting and interactive games available from the new Xbox Kinect game system. As the name implies, the system is an interactive platform that relies on your movement and is without controllers. It is an advanced version of motion gaming, surpassing the technology of the Wii’s motion gaming platform which…
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DC Universe Online Becomes Sony’s Fastest Selling Video Game Ever
It looks like DC Universe Online, the PlayStation 3 gaming system’s first MMORPG has paid off and has gained virtually instantaneous popularity. The Sony creation is the first of its kind for the PS3, and while some were skeptical of its potential success, there are definitely no questions lingering now. DC Universe Online has become…
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Analyst Gives Wii 2 Thumbs Down, Says Nintendo Missed the Boat
Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter has already given the Wii 2 a big thumbs down before Nintendo has even mentioned the possibility of one. Rumors have been circulating for some time about a potential second Wii console release, but nothing has ever been substantiated or confirmed by Nintendo. Pachter stated that Nintendo missed their window of…
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Motion Gaming Taking Over Video Game Industry Action
Motion gaming is the new face of interactive video game action, and there’s no going back. First introduced by the Nintendo Wii, motion gaming has revolutionized the way we play, the way we exercise, the way we spend time together as a family. Both Sony and Microsoft have built upon the foundation that Nintendo laid…
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Nintendo 3DS To Hit Store Shelves March 27th
With the anticipation and excitement surrounding the launch of the first glasses free 3D gaming system, today’s press conference, which finally revealed the launch date, was a big moment for Nintendo fans. March 27th will be the magic day for those awaiting the 3DS gaming system release, complete with a $249 price tag, which is…
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DC Universe Online Gets Thumbs Up As MMORPG Mega Hit
The PS3’s first MMORPG, DC Universe Online has earned itself some crowd pleasing, high-five, thumbs up from video game enthusiasts, and has proven to be more than players expected. For those of you new to the DC Universe, this sensational game allows players to become their favorite super hero or super villain, and fight alongside…
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Jeopardy Champions Unable To Beat IBM Super-Computer
Watson has become known as the new Jeopardy champion in his debut performance on the show. Watson can be described as highly intelligent, extremely polite, thin, bald, and a little on the heavy side. Watson is of course, the IBM Super Computer that was developed to take on the Jeopardy champions Brad Rutter and Ken…