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NPD Sales Numbers for March 2010: God of War 3 is On Top
Today the NPD Group released it's monthly sales figures for the video game industry, both hardware (systems/consoles) and software (individual titles) are included in the report; for March of 2010 the Xbox 360 sold 338.4K consoles.
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Respawn Entertainment Announced By Ex-Infinity Ward Founders
We learned on Friday that ousted Infinity Ward co-founders Jason West and Vince Zampella planned to have an announcement "very soon" concerning their "creative future" – and now they've released a press release announcing Respawn Entertainment, a new development studio that will give West and Zampella ownership of the games they create.
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How the Atari 2600 changed everything
The Atari 2600 is a video game console released in October 1977. It is credited with popularizing the use of microprocessor-based hardware and cartridges containing game code, instead of having non-microprocessor dedicated hardware with all games built in. This changed everything for home gaming.
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Stephen King vs. Lost: Alan Wake hands-on
Ars goes hands-on with the upcoming 360-exclusive psychological thriller Alan Wake and learns why light will be your best friend.
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New Crysis 2 Off-Screen Times Square Teaser Trailer watch!
Crytek and EA premiered a teaser trailer in Times Square tonight for Crysis 2. They give you a number to call if you wan...
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Custom furniture for gamer geeks
A storage system that brings our comic and card collections into the areas we live and gives them a home that befits their importance.
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FUGLY!: The Ugliest Video Game Characters of All Time
Because some video game babes might have giant boobs, but they've also got a mouth of razor-like teeth and mustaches, too.
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'RapeLay' Video Game Goes Viral Amid Outrage
The game begins with a teenage girl on a subway platform. She notices you are looking at her and asks, "Can I help you with something?"
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GameStop sued over one-time use codes, deceptive advertising
With new games now often coming with bundled one-time use codes for extra content, GameStop has found itself the target of a lawsuit claiming deceptive business practices. The issue? The retailer makes much of its profits from used game sales, and isn't disclosing the lack of content from used games.
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