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Frontlines: FoW now featuring 50 person multiplayer

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2008-02-18 14:42:08 by admin in Video Games Blog
...game demos to the XBLM, Frontlines: Fuel of War hasn't really garnered a major following or any sort of hype. But the dev team at Kaos Studios have been keeping their multiplayer cards held close and with their latest feature reveal, hope to get some attention Confirmed via Kaos Studios' official forums, Frontlines developer deslief made it...
 
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The $500,000 Atari 2600 game

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2008-02-18 10:12:53 by admin in Video Games Blog
...game which is apparently in smaller numbers than los Chupacabras, then we'd like to see it. According to eBay seller Wyatticog, there's less than 20 of this particular cart in existence, which may or may not justify his asking price for the game -- a cool half mil We don't doubt that the game is rare, but $500k is a ton of loot. With that...
 
Tags: game, ebay, ebay seller wyatticog, atari, games, cool half mil, video games, president carter era, eccentric millionaire
 
 
 
 
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PS3 Poll Police: The Format War Aftermath

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2008-02-18 06:50:08 by admin in Video Games Blog
Nick Doerr Filed under: Polls and Surveys, Community When we say "aftermath" we mean after the supposed end of the war between two rival HD formats for the time being, or something. It's been circulating around the streets that Toshiba is ceasing any more HD DVD player manufacturing and the Poll Police have heard this is the end of the line for...
 
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Deals of the Week: Target tossing specials your way

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2008-02-18 03:32:05 by admin in Video Games Blog
...games, but that feeling inside your wallet afterwards makes you want to cry a little? You're not alone. What you are afflicted with is a common disease called Retrospective Consumption Ensaddenment. Luckily for you, we have the cure. Deals! It seems Target (and Amazon) are pulling out the stops to offer you some great deals this coming week....
 
Tags: deals, target, video games, games, gift card, week, ps3, retrospective consumption ensaddenment, 40gb ps3
 
 
 
 
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NIU Shooting: Why Are Games Even Under Discussion?

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2008-02-17 23:52:25 by admin in Video Games Blog
...game violence issue into the aftermath of a tragedy In the past, some observers have referred to Thompsons media tactics as massacre chasing. Frankly,its hard todisagree. Beyond that,one hasto ask - given thatNIU shooter, Stephen Kazmierczak, was 27-years-old - whyare video games an issue at all Even if youbuy into the notionthat violent...
 
Tags: game, anti-game violence crusade, games, mature game content, video game law, video game, controversial games, violent games, game violence crusade
 
 
 
 
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Amazon planning digital game distribution

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2008-02-17 21:12:34 by admin in Video Games Blog
...games and software. Amazon currently has a tentative software download service in place -- though only available for tax software -- and this news at least partly confirms that Amazon will be extending that service to games The position is for a full-time software development engineer to join the "Software and Video Games Digital Technology...
 
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Toshiba drops HD DVD; Blu-ray wins

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2008-02-17 17:37:53 by admin in Video Games Blog
...games, might we see a future Blu-ray add-on (and subsequently rumors of a built-in drive) for the Xbox 360 Are you happy the HD format wars are over? Yes No - I wanted more competition No - I preferred HD DVD I'm still waiting for all digital distribution I'm content with DVD Vote Via Engadget; thanks to everyone who sent this in Source:...
 
Tags: blu-ray, blu-ray wins, dvd, blu-ray exclusively, toshiba drops, toshiba, future blu-ray add-on, format wars, dvd vote
 
 
 
 
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Ziff-Davis survey hints at MS handheld

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2008-02-17 12:26:01 by admin in Video Games Blog
...Games for Windows Magazine). Question 8 of the survey asked whether or not the subscriber was interested in an Xbox handheld gaming device, asking them to rate it from Very Likely to Not at All and Don't Know for the indecisive bunch While we've heard rumblings of a Microsoft branded handheld device (Read: Not the Zune) and even Shane Kim...
 
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Upcoming Warhawk expansion hinted at on PS.Blog

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2008-02-17 09:38:59 by admin in Video Games Blog
...Game Patches Dylan Jobe's latest post on the PlayStation.Blog was a long list of upcoming features for Warhawk 's v1.3 patch. Not only that, but the post also contained a number of subtle hints towards a future expansion. In the image above, showing how Home -launched Warhawk games will appear in the server list, is a listing for a level,...
 
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Video Marketplace Weekly: one lovely edition

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