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Warhawk goes gold, gets price, date, matching pumps
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Warhawk, Sony’s upcoming jet/ground-combat-simu-arcade title has finally gone gold. After what seems like years of watching pretty pictures and hearing how it’s the next evolution in the jet/ground-combat-simu-arcade genre, on August 28th, 2007, Joe Q. Public and Jane Q. Mudane will get their chance to pick the game up either via download on the PlayStation […]
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The Best Indie Art Games… Evah?
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Over at the Mentisworks blog, there’s a v.good countdown listing the best 27 (!) ‘indie art’ games around - all of which are freely downloadable, and many of which are among the most abstract and intriguing games out there.
It’s explained in the intro: “When I think of art that has influenced me most, it […]
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First trailer for id’s Rage: needs more Cyberdemons
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Admidst a flurry of announcements at today’s QuakeCon, id software revealed their brand-new IP, Rage. Apparently the game is set to be a departure of sorts from their previous work, in that driving features heavily, and blowing stuff up is almost a secondary objective. With the lack of cybernetic, psuedo-religious ultra-violence, will Rage still captivate […]
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id titles coming to Steam: DOOM + Half-Life = BFF4EVR!
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In a shocking announcement not unsimilar to hearing your best friend has just become pregnant with the child of that really cute eighth grade boy you’ve had a crush on all summer break, Valve software has announced via press release that a few of id’s finest titles will be available on Valve’s Steam service starting […]
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Quake 3: Arena coming to browsers, supported by ads, solid fuel rocket engines
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Next-Gen has some news from QuakeCon that is equal parts awesome, confusing and quite possibly the greatest idea id has ever had. To quote N-G:
id said at Friday’s Quakecon in Dallas that producer Marty Stratton will be leading the new development team on development of the new title.
Quake Zero will be a zero-cost version Quake […]
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Whether you agree with Michael Pachter or not, the industry analyst believes that the PlayStation 3 is the reason that Take-Two/Rockstar has delayed GTA IV. The publisher is struggling to develop for Sony’s Cell Processor, and thus a delay of 6 months or more has occurred for the PS3 and the Xbox 360. It’s kind […]
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Disgaea PSP footage: I’m naming my daughter “Prinny”
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The above footage comes courtesy of High-Score Magazine Online and showcases one of the most criminally underrated series soon to be peddling its wares on Sony’s tiny handheld. NIS’ Disgaea series has always been overlooked in favor of the Final Fantasy Tactics games simply because they weren’t infested with swarms of Chocobos, and that’s truly […]
Aug
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Trailer for Kings of Power 4 Billion% — Paul Robertson’s newest masterpiece
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Epicness is nearing closer and closer. Paul Robertson, the genious behind Pirate Baby’s Cabana Street Fight 2006, Do the Whirlwind, and plenty of other amazing stuff, just released a trailer for his latest work set to come out later in the year. The trailer is short, but is packed so full of win. Fans of […]
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This comes from a tip dropped over on Ectomo: a post on gaming blog Yahuda that challenges the universally-held notion that the primary, and perhaps sole purpose of games is to be fun.
Games are not supposed to be anything. Games are a medium, like movies, books, and painting. The problem with games, and the game […]
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External hard drives are great for backing up games and downloading all of those game videos to. Our sister-site ThinkComputers got a chance to check out the LaCie D2 Extreme 320GB External Hard Drive in their latest review. From the review, "The LaCie D2 is probably the coolest looking external drive enclosure I […]