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The 1UP Show: Episode 10/10/08

2008-10-11 02:22:42 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
This week on the 1UP Show they preview Gears of War 2's Single Player, Ninjatown, and give impressions of Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning. The 1UP Show is a weekly show that covers what's going on in the gaming world
 
Tags: 1up, preview gears, single player, warhammer online, week, world, ninjatown, age, war
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft sues DHL after train dumps 21,600 Xboxes

2008-10-11 02:05:09 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in Seattle, Microsoft said it is seeking more than US$2 million in damages from DHL for two containers of Xbox 360 consoles that sustained "impact damage, wetting, pilfering and shortage" after a derailment near Duke, Texas
 
Tags: microsoft, impact damage, us2 million, district court, complaint filed, western district, dhl, duke, shortage
 
 
 
 
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Warcraft IV Confirmed, Starcraft II to be split into a Trilogy

2008-10-10 23:50:31 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
The latest panel from BlizzCon has been about Starcraft 2. The big news is that the campaign will be split into three separate parts, each being sold as a stand alone game... and then Rob Pardo made a slip about Warcraft IV
 
Tags: starcraft, warcraft, rob pardo, split, stand, slip, panel, blizzcon, campaign
 
 
 
 
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Unofficial N4G Chatroom Back Online

2008-10-10 20:47:16 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
The N4G Chat is back online! Note that this is a different chat, so if you registered for the original one you will need to re-register. This is a user-created chat, so if you feel uncomfortable about privacy, I suggest using a different password
 
Tags: chat, n4g chat, online, original, re-register, note, password, uncomfortable, privacy
 
 
 
 
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Hardcore Gamers Vs. Casual Gamers: Round 1

2008-10-10 19:30:30 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
...Games writes I have to say, this is our biggest battle yet. This isn't just a competition between better features or more players, this is a battle of the ages; bigger than Godzilla versus Barbie, or Rambo versus Bill Cosby. Heck, this is even bigger than Steven Seagal versus weight loss. This is all about the hardcore gamer taking on the...
 
Tags: gamers, fanaticism, hardcore gamers fanaticism, casual gamers, industry forward, video game community, godzilla versus barbie, industry, blend games writes
 
 
 
 
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Top 13 Scariest Video Games

2008-10-10 19:21:15 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
...game nerds are breaking out all their scary video games from the past. Which are the scariest though? In this list we will go through what video games frightened the gamer to the core of his being while trying to find their way through the game. Some games just plain nailed the spooky quality needed to make a game scary by accentuating the...
 
Tags: video games, games, scary video games, scary, game, game scary, video game nerds, simple game, list
 
 
 
 
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Punch-Out for Wii will definitely feature motion controls

2008-10-10 18:35:03 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
...game would support motion controls fully because Nintendo had not truly confirmed the information. However, any doubts that the newest Punch-Out title will not support full motion-controls can finally be put to rest with the newest details coming from Charlie Scibetta, Nintendo of America's Senior Director of Corporate Communications
 
Tags: punch-out, support, punch-out title, support motion controls, title, nintendo, charlie scibetta, wii, senior director
 
 
 
 
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Can video games encourage reading?

2008-10-10 18:21:53 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
...games can improve basic comprehension in a way that isn't painful for a student who struggles with reading. To see words on screen and engage in the actions associated with that text is a very simple, straightforward way to develop and practice reading skills Games can also help players develop other skills. For example, a game like Call of...
 
Tags: games, video games, war game, game, hand simply, players develop, develop, improve basic comprehension, hand
 
 
 
 
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TGR's Rumor Killers: RRoD Finished, Kojima's FPS, and Rogue Squadron Wii

2008-10-10 17:53:31 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
Via TGR - "If you've owned an Xbox 360, chances are you've been on the phone with customer support trying to get a coffin for your now-dead console. While some models fail due to DVD drives breaking down or graphics cards going kabloey, the most common cause of premature Xbox death is the dreaded general hardware failure, aka the Red Ring of...
 
Tags: death, premature xbox death, xbox, models fail due, hardware failure, tgr, customer support, graphics cards, now-dead console
 
 
 
 
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TGS 2008: Firmware 5.00

2008-10-10 16:39:30 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
The PLAYSTATION Network is coming to the PSP next week - at least in Japan. Firmware 5.00 will be available on October 15th and will add the built-in PlayStation Store under the new XMB category Japan will then get a regular release of downloadable titles through the rest of the holiday season. Games include
 
Tags: built-in playstation store, games include, regular release, october 15th, firmware, playstation network, japan, xmb category, holiday season