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Dec
18
The Top 5 Freeware Games Of 2007
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[Throughout this week and last, sister site Gamasutra is presenting a year-end retrospective, discussing notable games, events, developers, and industry figures of 2007. Next up, it’s News Editor Brandon Boyer talking about awesome free games. Hurrah.]
This time, we look at the top five freeware games of the year — games by and large created […]
Dec
18
Game Debate to the Death!Best wrestling game ever?
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Last week’s Dtoid boot camp debate was a skating showdown between any Tony Hawk game of your choosing versus the recently released Skate. The votes were overwhelming and together we came to a clear conclusion. Here are the results:
Any Tony Hawk game: 25 votes
skate.: 95 votes - Winner!
Last week just goes to show that classics […]
Dec
18
Sonic the Hedgehog and Peggle on your iPod? Believe it!
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I don’t think anyone could’ve predicted this: Sonic the Hedgehog is up on iTunes, and no, I’m not talking about music from the retro platformer. That’s right, Sonic is now a playable iPod game (5th gen iPod, 3rd gen nano, and classic only) that can be downloaded for $4.99, should you be inclined to make […]
Dec
18
You know, there really is no easy way to ease myself into this transition, so I’m just going to come out and say it: You can be a transsexual in Saints Row 2. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s get to the good news regarding some of the updates to the […]
Dec
18
Play your PS1 discs on your PSP via PS3’s remote play
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We heard the news from the PlayStation Boards, but we had to try it for ourselves.
It works! If you’re sporting the latest firmware versions for your PS3 and PSP (2.10 and 3.80 respectively), you can pop a PS1 disc into your PS3 and play it on your PSP… wirelessly!
Owners of both systems already know the […]
Dec
18
If Persona 3 was one of your favorite titles of 2007, this ought to come as welcome news. In Atlus’ recent company profile, they mention several titles scheduled for next year, including a sequel to Etrian Odyssey and Persona 4. The latter is listed as a PS2 game however, so it looks like the title […]
Dec
18
Patton Oswalt is a pretty funny guy. He’s not my favorite comedian, but he’s better than most who try. Either way, Oswalt recently handed out the “Most Addictive Video Game” award at the laughably pathetic Spike TV Video Game Awards. And he wasn’t pleased about it.
“The worst thing about this show was the fact that […]
Dec
18
The week in Rock (Band DLC): Songs from full albums we wish they’d just release
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In week’s past, we’d had track packs from single artists, and last week we saw a punk rock-themed pack. With this week’s songs, I can’t seem to find any thread that connects them all, other than that they’re just pissing me off.
"My Iron Lung" - Radiohead (Master)"Buddy Holly" - Weezer (Master)"Brass in Pocket" - The […]
Dec
18
Nintendo Wii: #1 Console in UK
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In continuing the Nintendo “World Conquest” tour, the Nintendo Wii has surpassed the Xbox 360 as the numero uno console in the UK, according to MCV. In only a year on the market the Wii has been able to surpass the Xbox 360 in total number of sales, selling over 100,000 units last week alone. […]
Dec
18
Column: ‘Save the Robot’: Games & The Birth Of The Cool
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[Save the Robot is a new, biweekly column from Chris Dahlen crafted specially for GameSetWatch, dealing with gaming as pop culture and cult media.]
Like a lot of music fans, it didn’t take me long to smell something fishy about the latest installment of the Guitar Hero empire. In Guitar Hero III, you’re still […]