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Posted 1/31/09 1:00 pm ET by Tracey John in The Week in Multiplayer
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Even though I was stuck in jury duty this week, we still brought you a slew of interviews, previews, videos and more. Our top five includes "Halo" nuptials, why "Resident Evil 5" should play more like "Dead Space," and the... guillotine-spanking of "Bayonetta." Of course. Read more...
Posted 1/31/09 1:30 am ET by Patrick Klepek in Games Based On Movies, Movies, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, activision, comics
In partnership with GameTrailers, we have your exclusive first look at the trailer for "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," a beat 'em up coming from Activision and Raven Software, based on the Hugh Jackman-starring action movie of the same name. Hit this link and click '720' to see the trailer in high-definition.
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Posted 1/30/09 7:00 pm ET by Patrick Klepek in PSP, Super Bowl, TV, sony
We asked Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony today if they would be airing commercials during this weekend's Super Bowl. Nintendo hasn't responded, Microsoft said no...but Sony pointed us towards a Coca-Cola video game-themed TV spot with a PSP. To view the whole commercial, keep reading. Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 5:00 pm ET by Tracey John in Books, Children, Education, Parents and Gaming
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"Sofa Boy," a new children's book written by industry veteran Scott Langteau, aims to teach kids how to limit their video game usage and avoid "Sofa Boy Syndrome." Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 4:00 pm ET by Stephen Totilo in electronic gaming monthly, podcasts
In the 16th minute of gaming journalist Robert Ashley's colorful and profane first edition of the gaming podcast "A Life Well Wasted," what was an episode about the death of Electronic Gaming Monthly becomes a techno song about the death of Electronic Gaming Monthly. And then it goes back to being a podcast, one well worth wasting about 45 minutes on. Find it on iTunes.
Posted 1/30/09 3:30 pm ET by Patrick Klepek in DLC, Music Games, PS3, Xbox 360, harmonix, mtv games, rock band
Time to look under the couch for change, as MTV Games and Harmonix have announced the latest downloadable content for "Rock Band," featuring live Thin Lizzy tracks, more from Pat Benetar, the debut of The Pretenders and even some Nickelodeon (?!) tracks. Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 3:00 pm ET by Tracey John in Photo Spectacular, Sports, Xbox 360, madden
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To get ready for Super Bowl XLIII this weekend between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals, NFL players gathered in Tampa, Florida to duke it out in the 15th Annual Xbox Madden Bowl. Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 2:30 pm ET by Stephen Totilo in New York Comicon 2009, VS. Mode, bioshock, fallout 3
On February 6, game design legends Todd Howard (Bethesda, "Fallout 3") and Ken Levine (2K Boston, "BioShock") will join Newsweek's N'Gai Croal and MTV's Stephen Totilo for a New York Comic-Con panel we're calling Vs. Mode Live. Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 2:00 pm ET by Patrick Klepek in Nostalgia, apple, iPhone
The lack of buttons on the iPhone hasn't stopped a number of developers from making games requiring them, including vintage-style platforming games (we're talking "Commander Keen" here) that appear to be leading a healthy lifestyle on the application store. Read more...
Posted 1/30/09 1:30 pm ET by Patrick Klepek in Music Games, PS2, PS3, Scratch: The Ultimate DJ, Wii, Xbox 360, dj hero
Up until now, "DJ Hero" has been only a rumor, but in an interview with CNBC, Activision Blizzard CEO Robert Kotick confirmed "DJ Hero," calling it a is a real project scheduled to be released later this year. Read more...
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